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THE AMERICAN PARADOX: Spiritual Hunger in an Age of Plenty
pic1 By David G. Myers
Los Angeles Times, April 15, 2000

THE ART OF HAPPINESS: A Handbook for Living
By His Holiness the Dalai Lama and Howard C. Cutler, M.D.
Los Angeles Times, December 5, 1998

BUDDHA
By Karen Armstrong
Los Angeles Times, February 24, 2001

CROOKED CUCUMBER: The Life and Zen Teaching of Shunryu Suzuki
By David Chadwick
Los Angeles Times, February 20, 1999



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A FEW GOOD MEN
Cover essay, Los Angeles Times Sunday Book Review, July 8, 2001

This review covers 4 books

bullet_blue.gifLOOKING GOOD: Male Body Image in America
by Lynne Luciano

bullet_blue.gifMAN MADE: A Memoir of My Body
by Ken Baker

bullet_blue.gifHOUDINI, TARZAN, AND THE PERFECT MAN: The White Male Body and the Challenge of Modernity in America
By John F Kasson

bullet_blue.gifMUSCLE BEACH
by Marla Matzer Rose

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THE MEASURE OF A MAN: a spiritual autobiography
by Sidney Poitier
Los Angeles Times, May 20,2000

THE PLACES THAT SCARE YOU
by Pema Chodron
Los Angeles Times, December 12, 2001

SAFFRON DAYS IN L.A.: Tales of a Buddhist Monk in America
by Bhante Walpola Piyananda
Los Angeles Times, June 23, 2001

SECRET KNOWLEDGE: Rediscovering the Techniques of the Old Masters
by David Hockney
(Unpublished)

SHOES OUTSIDE THE DOOR: Desire, Devotion, and Excess at San Francisco Zen Center
by Michael Downing
Los Angeles Times, November 17, 2001

STILL HERE: Embracing Aging, Changing, and Dying
by Ram Dass
Los Angeles Times, June 17, 2000

TEN POEMS TO CHANGE YOUR LIFE
by Roger Housden
Los Angeles Times, September 15, 2001

ULTIMATE JOURNEY: Retracing the Path of an Ancient Buddhist Monk Who Crossed Asia in Search of Enlightenment
by Richard Bernstein
Los Angeles Times, March 24, 2001

VERSES FROM THE CENTER: A Buddhist Vision of the Sublime
by Stephen Batchelor
Los Angeles Times, July 8, 2000

WAKE UP TO YOUR LIFE
by Ken McLeod
Los Angeles Times, April 4, 2001

WHY RELIGION MATTERS: The Fate of the Human Spirit in an Age of Disbelief
By Huston Smith
Los Angeles Times, January 20, 2001

With Ellie Blankfort

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