Stimulating the Sense of Wonder
 
 







  
Everyday Matters36 reviews
Danny Gregory

Hyperion, 2007

art journaling

+ Unexpected Support
+ loved this book
+ Trauma and how to cope
+ great little gem of a book
  
  











  



  
Mr. Wilson's Cabinet Of Wonder: Pronged Ants, Horned Humans, Mice on Toast, and Other Marvels of Jurassic ...27 reviews
Lawrence Weschler

Vintage, 1996

A Journey into Wonder

+ curious and fabulous
+ The author is in on the joke ... if it is, in fact, a joke
+ A most amazing journey with an elloqent guide
  
  











  



  
The Secret House: The Extraordinary Science of an Ordinary Day7 reviews
David Bodanis

Berkley Trade, 2003

The Extraordinary Book of Extraordinary Science

+ Incredible insight!
+ Hairy world up close
+ A bit broader focus than the title suggests
  
  











  



  
Andy Goldsworthy's Rivers & Tides90 reviews
Andy Goldsworthy

NEW VIDEO GROUP, 2004

Rivers and Tides review

+ Why couldn't it be wide screen?
+ Enthralling
+ life + change
+ Amazing
  
  











  



  
The Circus of Dr. Lao (Bison Frontiers of Imagination)22 reviews
Charles G. Finney

Bison Books, 2002

Dr. Lao and the Dance of Life

+ What do high-school students think of Dr Lao?
+ A really wonderful but odd little book
+ Extraordinary!!! A Great Book!!!
  
  











  



  
How to Use Your Eyes9 reviews
James Elkins

Routledge, 2000

Many short and wonderful vignettes

+ Shares techniques & tips to enhance your power of observation, a critical survival skill!
+ Fusion of science and aesthetics
+ I OFTEN REREAD THIS
+ Palm Tree Eyes
  
  











  



  
Astonish Yourself: 101 Experiments in the Philosophy of Everyday Life13 reviews
Roger-Pol Droit

Penguin (Non-Classics), 2003

Play

+ I'm still looking for blue food!
+ Important.
+ A peculiar little book and we need more of them.
+ Shifting Awareness
  
  











  



  
Parallel Worlds: A Journey Through Creation, Higher Dimensions, and the Future of the Cosmos56 reviews
Michio Kaku

Anchor, 2006

Very Easy to Understand

+ THANK YOU SIR !!
+ Fascinating. Impressive. Amazing!
+ interesting
  
  











  



  
The Un-TV and the 10 Mph Car: Experiments in Personal Freedom and Everyday Life4 reviews
Bernard McGrane

Small Press (CA), 1994

A great exploration of how we construct our realities.

+ A mind expanding read
+ Phenomenal
+ Odd, but good
  
  











  



  
Dandelion Wine262 reviews
Ray Bradbury

William Morrow, 1999

Oh, to be a 12 year old boy!

+ A classic of American literature
+ A nostalgic look at the summer of 1928
+ Summer School Book Talk
  
  











  



  
Coming of Age in the Milky Way
Timothy Ferris

Harper Perennial, 2003

From the second-century celestial models of Ptolemy to modern-day research institutes and quantum theory, this classic book offers a breathtaking tour of astronomy and the brilliant, eccentric personalities who have shaped it. From the first time mankind had an inkling of the vast space that surrounds us, those who study the universe have had to struggle against political and religious ...
  
  











  



  
Parallel Worlds: A Journey Through Creation, Higher Dimensions, and the Future of the Cosmos56 reviews
Michio Kaku

Anchor, 2006

Very Easy to Understand

+ THANK YOU SIR !!
+ Fascinating. Impressive. Amazing!
+ interesting
  
  











  



  
Andy Goldsworthy's Rivers & Tides90 reviews
Andy Goldsworthy

NEW VIDEO GROUP, 2004

Rivers and Tides review

+ Why couldn't it be wide screen?
+ Enthralling
+ life + change
+ Amazing
  
  











  



  
Everyday Matters36 reviews
Danny Gregory

Hyperion, 2007

art journaling

+ Unexpected Support
+ loved this book
+ Trauma and how to cope
+ great little gem of a book
  
  











  



  
The Un-TV and the 10 Mph Car: Experiments in Personal Freedom and Everyday Life4 reviews
Bernard McGrane

Small Press (CA), 1994

A great exploration of how we construct our realities.

+ A mind expanding read
+ Phenomenal
+ Odd, but good
  
  











  



  
Astonish Yourself: 101 Experiments in the Philosophy of Everyday Life13 reviews
Roger-Pol Droit

Penguin (Non-Classics), 2003

Play

+ I'm still looking for blue food!
+ Important.
+ A peculiar little book and we need more of them.
+ Shifting Awareness
  
  











  



  
Dandelion Wine262 reviews
Ray Bradbury

William Morrow, 1999

Oh, to be a 12 year old boy!

+ A classic of American literature
+ A nostalgic look at the summer of 1928
+ Summer School Book Talk
  
  











  



  
Coming of Age in the Milky Way
Timothy Ferris

Harper Perennial, 2003

From the second-century celestial models of Ptolemy to modern-day research institutes and quantum theory, this classic book offers a breathtaking tour of astronomy and the brilliant, eccentric personalities who have shaped it. From the first time mankind had an inkling of the vast space that surrounds us, those who study the universe have had to struggle against political and religious ...
  
  











  



  
Mr. Wilson's Cabinet Of Wonder: Pronged Ants, Horned Humans, Mice on Toast, and Other Marvels of Jurassic ...27 reviews
Lawrence Weschler

Vintage, 1996

A Journey into Wonder

+ curious and fabulous
+ The author is in on the joke ... if it is, in fact, a joke
+ A most amazing journey with an elloqent guide
  
  











  



  
How to Use Your Eyes9 reviews
James Elkins

Routledge, 2000

Many short and wonderful vignettes

+ Shares techniques & tips to enhance your power of observation, a critical survival skill!
+ Fusion of science and aesthetics
+ I OFTEN REREAD THIS
+ Palm Tree Eyes
  
  











  






   



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