Frog Chant - Finding herself amdist the wet and wild world of frogs, Roberta Frechette shifts from worry about her cancer to the wonder of life with all its ups and downs.

  Practices for Depression - Brother David Steindl-Rast suggests that we not force feelings of gratefulness during depression.

A Relationship of Compassion - If you have ever wondered what it means to live gratefully in the midst of illness or infirmity, you will appreciate Mariah Fenton Gladis' thoughts.

Learning to Die - by Brother David Steindl-Rast. "The flow of life cannot ever be reversed. By faith we die forward into fullness of life."

The Cosmic Story - a discussion by Brian Swimme and Brother David Steindl-Rast. Many ancient myths sound like wild stuff, but what could be wilder than the scientific assertion that we came out of the stars?

Return to Prayer - by Dr. Larry Dossey
How does prayer fit into the practice of modern medicine? Explore the impressive body of evidence showing that prayer works.

Living Tao Foundation - Through programs in Tai Ji, contemporary Taoist philosophy, and related disciplines, the Living Tao Foundation supports healthful, creative, and productive ways of living for people of all ages, backgrounds, and experience levels.

Typewriter Artist - Imagine creating hundreds of works of art with a typewriter as your paintbrush?  Now imagine having severe cerebral palsy as Paul Smith did and doing just that.  See his work and read his extraordinary story here.

My Stroke of Insight - Neuroanatomist Jill Bolte Taylor tells her powerful story after a stroke of recovery and awareness -- of how our brains connect us to the world and to one another.

Practicing Spirituality during Illness - This e-course explores the challenges and riches of illness through the writings of Rachel Naomi Remen, Ram Dass, Mary Earle, and many others. 

Sitting QiGong - Roger Jahnke offers the simple relaxing focus of a Quigong session you can do at your desk in less than five minutes.  Enjoy your break!

Helpguide: A Trusted Non-Profit Resource - For issues such as abuse and addiction, eating disorders, diet and nutrition, and aging, this site provides information and further resources.

From Isolation to Acting to Activism - Darlene Cates talks about letting loose enough to enjoy life no matter what weight you are.

Caring Bridge - Free, easy-to-create personalized web sites that help connect friends and family during significant life events.

The 12 Steps - For anyone recovering from alcoholism, drug addiction or substance abuse - or knows someone who is - here are video blog primers for each step. The author is not speaking as an authority for any group, but explains the steps as he understands them in a very in-depth, clear way.

Drinking and the Divine - The Rev. Ken Barnes once saw alcohol as a pathway to God, until it nearly ruined his life.  If you would like to share your thoughts about this article, please visit our 12-Step Message Board.

Good News…How Hospitals Heal Themselves.  Please let your local PBS Station know about this moving film about how to make patients safer, save lives, reduce costs, errors and infections and to allow doctors and nurses to enjoy their work.

Powers of Ten - To appreciate your own unique place in the grand scheme of the universe, start ten million light years away from our galaxy and travel by powers of ten to the subatomic level of quarks.

Revelation of Light
Read a testament of gratitude to the many ways of seeing without eyesight by Jacques Lusseyran who has been blind for most of his life.

Directory of websites, providing information and resources that educate and offer support for a number of different medical conditions and diseases.

Beauty Tips
Unlike most beauty advice, these tips lie within everyone's reach.

 A Listening Heart: The Spirituality of Sacred Sensuousness by Brother David Steindl-Rast, O.S.B.
Brother David writes that “any sensuous experience is at heart a spiritual one: a divine revelation.”

A Natural History of the Senses by Diane Ackerman
It's clear from the start that this stunning exploration of the senses was written by a poet. Truly a classic.

The Olympic Odyssey by Phil Cousineau
The U.S. Olympic Committee bought 1800 copies of this book to share with every U.S. athlete and coach going to Athens in August 2004, making it possible for many to consider the sacred, spiritual, and mythic roots of sports.

Still Here: Embracing Aging, Changing, and Dying
by Ram Dass, et al. A debilitating stroke gave Ram Dass a new perspective on how to live gratefully despite the aches, pains, and limitations of age.