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What the Dalai Lama Taught Me About Responsibility, Kindness, and Connection

By LisaNotes July 4, 2025 Book reviews, Compassion 6 Comments
What the Dalai Lama Taught Me About Responsibility, Kindness, and Connection

In honor of the Dalai Lama’s 90th birthday on July 5, 2025, here’s a reflection on his timeless message of compassion, responsibility, and spiritual practice from Ethics for the New…

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Who Do We Need to Go to Mars?
A Thought-Provoking Sci-Fi from Brian McLaren

By LisaNotes June 23, 2025 Book reviews 6 Comments
Who Do We Need to Go to Mars? A Thought-Provoking Sci-Fi from Brian McLaren

“But the nun also told her that the dark night of the soul was the tomb for the old you, and it was the womb for the new you. That’s…

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Find Your Edge: Rethink Your Spirituality

By LisaNotes June 6, 2025 Book reviews 6 Comments
Find Your Edge: Rethink Your Spirituality

“Let us never affirm that thought itself is dangerous.” — Joran Slane Oppelt, Spiritual Edge What Is Spiritual Edge? Spiritual Edge: Exploring the Boundaries and Evolution of Religion is not…

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Need to Lighten Up? “Big Dumb Eyes” Can Help

By LisaNotes May 28, 2025 Book reviews 16 Comments
Need to Lighten Up? “Big Dumb Eyes” Can Help

I’ve been a fan of Nate Bargatze for awhile—a clean comic with big eyes and a slow Southern drawl. So when I saw he’d written a book (and narrated it…

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Is Forgiveness Optional? Can You Heal Without It?

By LisaNotes May 23, 2025 Book reviews 10 Comments
Is Forgiveness Optional? Can You Heal Without It?

Is Forgiveness Required for Healing? If you were asked, “Is forgiveness required for someone to recover from a trauma?” You might instinctively answer, “Of course! You can’t fully heal if…

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Is There a Way to End Christian Nationalism?

By LisaNotes May 9, 2025 Book reviews, Politics 14 Comments
Is There a Way to End Christian Nationalism?

Because many Americans (religious or otherwise) are impacted by the intersection of faith, democracy, and justice in the U.S., this book by Amanda Tyler (an attorney and lead organizer of…

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