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Into the Wind: My Six-Month Journey Wandering the World for Life’s Purpose by Jake Ducey

  By Amy Yuki Vickers September 22, 2013 March 27, 2017 2013, Memoir

Into the Wind: My Six-Month Journey Wandering the World for Life’s Purpose by Jake Ducey My rating: 3 of 5 stars Jake is an old soul. The story was lovely, his messages were wonderful. His word choice wasn’t always the most fantastic, but still pretty good considering his age. View … Continue reading

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Reflections on Meta-Reality: Transcendence, Emancipation and Everyday Life by Roy Bhaskar

  By Amy Yuki Vickers June 23, 2013 March 27, 2017 2013, Philosophy

Reflections on Meta-Reality: Transcendence, Emancipation and Everyday Life by Roy Bhaskar My rating: 4 of 5 stars I read a bunch of Roy Bhaskar books recently, but this was the only one that I read cover to cover. Overall, I like him very much, but I am just not sure … Continue reading

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The Findhorn Garden Story: Inspired Color Photos Reveal the Magic by The Findhorn Community

  By Amy Yuki Vickers March 5, 2013 March 27, 2017 2013, Nonfiction

The Findhorn Garden Story: Inspired Color Photos Reveal the Magic by The Findhorn Community My rating: 3 of 5 stars The value of this book is that it tells a story of three peoples’ remarkable spiritual path. Everything they did was directed by their mystical experiences. According to their account, … Continue reading

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Meeting Fairies: My Remarkable Encounters with Nature Spirits by R. Ogilvie Crombie

  By Amy Yuki Vickers February 28, 2013 March 27, 2017 2013, Memoir

Meeting Fairies: My Remarkable Encounters with Nature Spirits by R. Ogilvie Crombie My rating: 5 of 5 stars Reading this, I couldn’t help adoring the author, ROC. A few chapters are included that were written by people who knew him, and he was apparently just as charming in person. If … Continue reading

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The Subtle Body: An Encyclopedia of Your Energetic Anatomy by Cyndi Dale

  By Amy Yuki Vickers February 26, 2013 March 23, 2017 2013, Nonfiction

The Subtle Body: An Encyclopedia of Your Energetic Anatomy by Cyndi Dale My rating: 4 of 5 stars Even though this is called “An Encyclopedia” I read it cover to cover. The value of Cyndi Dale’s book is that she includes a large number of subtle energetic frameworks from a … Continue reading

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Reinventing Medicine: Beyond Mind-Body to a New Era of Healing by Larry Dossey

  By Amy Yuki Vickers February 9, 2013 March 23, 2017 2013, Nonfiction

Reinventing Medicine: Beyond Mind-Body to a New Era of Healing by Larry Dossey My rating: 3 of 5 stars Dossey cites enough studies to make the book relevant, and has enough case studies to keep the book from getting too dry and boring. Most of the research he talks about … Continue reading

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Health and Healing by Andrew Weil

  By Amy Yuki Vickers February 1, 2013 March 23, 2017 2013, Nonfiction

Health and Healing by Andrew Weil My rating: 3 of 5 stars This is an entertaining book full of colorful anecdotes. Most of what he says is not well-supported. It’s more like he’s giving a series of opinions based on his own personal experiences. This is not to say that … Continue reading

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Easter Everywhere by Darcey Steinke

  By Amy Yuki Vickers January 3, 2013 March 23, 2017 2013, Memoir

Easter Everywhere by Darcey Steinke My rating: 4 of 5 stars I would have given this book five stars except that the first few chapters started out so slow that I almost bailed on it. I’m glad that I stuck with it. It helped that I was home sick most … Continue reading

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