Riverhead Books imprint: 592 books
We've Got Issues
Children and Parents in the Age of Medication
Language: English
Release Date: February 23, 2010
In her provocative new book, New York Times-bestselling author Judith Warner explores the storm of debate over whether we are overdiagnosing and overmedicating our children who have "issues."
In Perfect Madness: Motherhood in the Age of Anxiety, Judith Warner explained what's gone wrong with...
The Ironic Christian's Companion
Finding the Marks of God's Grace in the World
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2000
A prominent religious scholar who isn't afraid to shake our assumptions and probe our imaginations, Patrick Henry has written a guide for the "ironic Christian"**-one who strives to integrate truth with faith, to let an expanding knowledge of the world translate into an expanded understanding of God....
Infinite Life
Awakening to Bliss Within
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2005
One of Time magazine's 25 Most Influential People in America writes about taking responsibility for our own happiness and our actions.
Robert Thurman is America's most popular and charismatic Buddhist. His first book, Inner Revolution, is an international bestseller and his lectures sell out...
Everyday Enlightenment
The Essential Guide to Finding Happiness in the Modern World
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2012
An engaging and practical guide to finding hapiness today, written by one of the most influential Buddhist leaders in the world.
“I love the modern world; we have so many opportunities to be generous and inspire each other,” writes His Holiness the Gyalwang Drukpa in Everyday...
Boy Erased
A Memoir
Language: English
Release Date: May 10, 2016
The New York Times bestselling memoir about identity, love and understanding. Now a major motion picture starring Nicole Kidman, Russell Crowe, and Lucas Hedges, directed by Joel Edgerton. "Every sentence of the story will stir your soul" (O Magazine).
The son of a Baptist pastor and deeply...
The Ground Truth
The Untold Story of America Under Attack on 9/11
Language: English
Release Date: September 8, 2009
From the senior counsel to the 9/11 Commission, a mesmerizing real-time portrayal of that day, why we weren?t told the truth, and why our nation is still at risk.
As one of the primary authors of the 9/11 Commission Report, John Farmer is proud of his and his colleagues? work. Yet he came away...
Wake up and Cook
Kitchen Buddhism in Words and Recipes
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 1997
A gorgeous, zen cookbook that celebrates balance, meditation, and everyday beauty.
From ancient teachings to the words of celebrated masters and contemporary cooks, this collection of commentaries, blessings, meditations, and recipes is a call to recognize everyday activities as opportunities...
Walking a Sacred Path
Rediscovering the Labyrinth as a Spiritual Practice
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 1996
Lauren Artress reintroduces the ancient labyrinth, a walking meditation that trancends the limits of still meditation, and shows us the possibilities it brings for renewal and change.
'Walking the Labyrinth' has reemerged today as a metaphor for the spiritual journey and a powerful tool for...
The Sacred Path Companion
A Guide to Walking the Labyrinth to Heal and Transform
Language: English
Release Date: March 7, 2006
Full of exercises, suggestions, questionnaires, assignments, and meditations for getting the most out of the Labyrinth experience, The Sacred Path Companion is the indispensable guide for anyone searching for a spiritual journey that will inspire, educate, and engage.
Created by one of the...
by Kathleen A. Brehony
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 1997
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 1997
Fraught with physical, relational, professional, and psychological changes, midlife can be a challenging time. But according to Jungian-oriented psychotherapist Kathleen Brehony, "tranformation at midlife offers unparalleled opportunities for a rich, meaningful second half of life."With special sections...
Water Wars
Drought, Flood, Folly, and the Politics of Thirst
Language: English
Release Date: June 3, 2003
Updated with new material
Every day, we hear alarming news about droughts, pollution, population growth, and climate change—which threaten to make water, even more than oil, the cause of war within our lifetime. Diane Raines Ward reaches beyond the headlines to illuminate our most vexing...
by Judith Sherman-Wolin
Language: English
Release Date: April 6, 2004
Language: English
Release Date: April 6, 2004
An inspiring exercise program created by Judith Sherman-Wolin, exercise specialist at the UCLA Center for Nutrition.
You've probably been dieting and exercising—or trying to—your entire life. You lose the weight; you gain it back. Or you lose most of the weight, but can't get those last...
Beijing Welcomes You
Unveiling the Capital City of the Future
Language: English
Release Date: August 4, 2011
A definitive, and highly entertaining, account of contemporary Beijing, the undisputed capital of the twenty-first century.
Within the past decade, Beijing has debuted as the defining city of the now and foreseeable future, and China as the ascendant global power. Beijing is the ultimate representation...
Meeting the buddha
On Pilgrimage in Buddhist India
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 1995
From E.M. Forster to Peter Matthiessen to Allen Ginsberg, many of the world's most acclaimed writers have traveled to the holy lands of India seeking spiritual enlightenment. Their lyrical and highly personal recollections are compiled here for the first time in one volume, taking readers on a colorful journey to each of the eight Buddhist pilgrimage sites of India.