Category Archives: Penguin

Book Review — Supernatural

Jeremy P. Tarcher/Penguin Smoley takes us on a tour of all things esoteric using his personal journey into that world as the framework. Beginning with the revival of interest in occultism which blossomed along with Hippies and Free Love, through … Continue reading

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Book Review — The Million Dollar Secret Hidden in Your Mind

              Jeremy P. Tarcher/Penguin “Unearth the golden nuggets of your mind one by one.” That’s the advice Anthony Norvell offers readers. He offered that advice for decades, in the living rooms of the rich … Continue reading

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Book Review — Madame Blavatsky

              Jeremy P. Tarcher/Penguin The author of Jung the Mystic and Swedenborg has turned his biographical skills to the life H.P. Blavatsky, the driving force behind esoteric spirituality in the modern world. She is … Continue reading

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Book Review — The Optimist Creed

              Jeremy P. Tarcher/Penguin Larsen was one of the founding fathers of Positive Thinking. It was at the turn of a century (1900 not 2000) that he abandoned plans to be a Lutheran minister, … Continue reading

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Book Review — Swedenborg

              Penguin Group This is a highly readable academic treatise on the life and work of one of the major pioneers of modern Western spiritual thought. It was during childhood that Swedenborg began controlling … Continue reading

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Notes From the Edge Times

Reprinted from New Age Retailer with permission Notes From the Edge Times Daniel Pinchbeck $23.95 (H), ISBN 978-1-58542-837-3 Jeremy P. Tarcher/Penguin In the late 90’s, Daniel Pinchbeck sought relief from personal unhappiness by researching the use of psychotropic plants in … Continue reading

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Holy Ghosts

Reprinted from New Age Retailer with permission Holy Ghosts: Or How a (Not So) Good Catholic Boy Became a Believer in Things That Go Bump in the Night Gary Jansen $25.95 (H), ISBN 978-1-58542-819-9 Jeremy P. Tarcher/Penguin Born to working … Continue reading

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How to Plant a Tree

How to Plant a Tree: A Simple Celebration of Trees & Tree-Planting Ceremonies Daniel Butler $15.95 (P), ISBN 978-1-58542-796-3 Jeremy P. Tarcher/Penguin This is a perfect little book for ssummer. Butler begins with a simple history of trees and human … Continue reading

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The Idle Parent

Reprinted from New Age Retailer with permission The Idle Parent: Why Laid-Back Parents Raise Happier and Healthier Kids Tom Hodgkinson $15.95 (P) 978-1-58542-800-7 Jeremy P. Tarcher/Penguin www.penguingroup.com For a lot of kids today competition begins in pre-school, and they quickly … Continue reading

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The Aquarian Gospel

Reprinted from New Age Retailer with permission The Aquarian Gospel of Jesus the Christ Levi H. Dowling $10.00 (P), ISBN 978-1-58542-724-6 Jeremy P. Tarcher/Penguin www.penguin.com A RESTORED CLASSIC! This one has truly withstood the test of time. The original copyright … Continue reading

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