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Liz Kineke Book Recommendations & Book Mentions

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Journalist - broadcast + print. Producer & writer at CBS Religion 2005-2019. Gong enthusiast.

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Book Cover for: The Book of Form and Emptiness, Ruth Ozeki

The Book of Form and Emptiness

Ruth Ozeki
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I'm reading "The Book of Form and Emptiness" right now and it's an absolute delight. (Interestingly, Ozeki is a Zen Buddhist priest) Ruth Ozeki’s ‘complete joy’ of a novel wins Women’s prize for fiction https://www.theguardian.com/books/2022/jun/15/ruth-ozeki-women-prize-for-fiction-the-book-of-form-and-emptiness?CMP=share_btn_tw

Paperback, 2022

$19.00Member price:$9.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: The Light We Give: How Sikh Wisdom Can Transform Your Life, Simran Jeet Singh

The Light We Give: How Sikh Wisdom Can Transform Your Life

Simran Jeet Singh
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One of my dear friends and an amazing human @simran opens #SXSW. His spiritual memoir, "The Light We Give" is wonderful. https://t.co/KXZFRfQ5Ra

Paperback, 2024

$19.00Member price:$9.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Big Magic: Creative Living Beyond Fear, Elizabeth Gilbert

Big Magic: Creative Living Beyond Fear

Elizabeth Gilbert
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I love this. From Elizabeth Gilbert’s “Big Magic” https://t.co/T3B4wBwl7n

Paperback, 2016

$18.00Member price:$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: How to Change Your Mind: What the New Science of Psychedelics Teaches Us about Consciousness, Dying, Addiction, Depression, and Transcendence, Michael Pollan

How to Change Your Mind: What the New Science of Psychedelics Teaches Us about Consciousness, Dying, Addiction, Depression, and Transcendence

Michael Pollan
Liz KinekeLiz Kineke

Who has seen the Netflix series “How to Change Your Mind” based on the Michael Pollan book?

Paperback, 2019

$19.00Member price:$9.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Deconstructing Religion, Derrick E. Day

Deconstructing Religion

Derrick E. Day
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When I first covered the exvangelical movement for CBS Religion in Dec 2018 I knew it was only going to grow. Here’s my proof: exvie ⁦@brchastain⁩ who features prominently in my CBS doc “Deconstructing My Religion,” just signed a book deal. https://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/industry-news/religion/article/87973-religion-book-deals-nov-24-2021.html

Paperback, 2016

$12.99Member price:$6.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: When Things Fall Apart: Heart Advice for Difficult Times, Pema Chodron

When Things Fall Apart: Heart Advice for Difficult Times

Pema Chodron
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"Maybe the only enemy is that we don't like the way reality is now and therefore wish it would go away fast. But what we find as practitioners is that nothing ever goes away until it has taught us what we need to know." Pema Chodron When Things Fall Apart

Paperback, 2016

$19.95Member price:$9.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Breaking History: A White House Memoir, Jared Kushner

Breaking History: A White House Memoir

Jared Kushner
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Jared Kushner’s ‘Breaking History’ Is a Soulless and Very Selective Memoir https://t.co/le8dQrBq5R

Paperback, 2023

$24.99Member price:$12.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Unreliable, Lee Irby

Unreliable

Lee Irby
Liz KinekeLiz Kineke

Proof that social doesn't really move the needle on much (besides spot news) these days: Millions of Followers? For Book Sales, ‘It’s Unreliable.’ https://www.nytimes.com/2021/12/07/books/social-media-following-book-publishing.html?smid=tw-share

Paperback, 2018

$25.00Member price:$12.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book