A combination of wisdom teachings and memoir, "Navigating the River of Time" shares incidents from the life of a confused but gifted young man who journeys halfway around the world and back in search of enlightenment, only to find his spiritual teacher in his own hometown. It's a tapestry that brings together years of meditation practice with day-to-day practical living. As a young man, the author encountered scores of spiritual teachers who spoke about love, peace, and pathways to enlightenment. They told him to chant, to study the Bible or the Bhagavad Gita or other sacred texts, to live on...

"Based on a true story, 'LEAH...' is one of the most important books written about the depth and transformational power of Rudi's (Swami Rudrananda's) meditation practice." When Dina is told by an oncologist that her thirteen-year old daughter's tumor was inoperable and chemotherapy wouldn't work, when she was told that Leah had about three weeks to live, Dina contacts David, a meditation master. This exquisitely written book tells the poignant story of the healing work David undertook to shrink the tumor. It takes the reader on a voyage from a state of medical...