“People usually consider walking on water or in thin air a miracle. But I think the real miracle is not to walk either on water or in thin air, but to walk on earth. Every day we are engaged in a miracle which we don’t even recognize: a blue sky, white clouds, green leaves, the black, curious eyes of a child—our own two eyes. All is a miracle.”

I wrote a lot about this book in a recent blog post. I still agree that this is the best book on meditation and mindfulness that I’ve read. It’s full of practical (yes, practical!) advice for practicing mindfulness in your everyday life, whether you’re a business person with a packed daily schedule or a harried stay at home mom. When we’re able to find meaning in what we do, peace and joy follows.