Be Still and Get Going: A Jewish Meditation Practice for Real Life [Paperback]

Written in a warm, accessible, and intimate style,Be Still and Get Goingwill touch those who are searching for an authentic spiritual practice that speaks to them in their own cultural language.

Lew is one of the most sought-after rabbis on the lecture circuit. He has had national media exposure for his dynamic fusion of Eastern insight and Bible study, having been the subject of stories on ABC News, the McNeil Lehrer News Hour, and various NPR programs. In the past five years there have been national conferences on Jewish meditation in San Francisco, Los Angeles, and Miami where Lew has been a featured speaker.

Lew's first book,One God Clapping, was aSan Francisco Chroniclebestseller and winner of the PEN Josephine Miles Award for Literary Excellence.

Publishers Weeklyhailed him as a perceptive thinker for his refreshing and sometimes startling perspective in his last book,This Is Real and You Are Completely Unprepared.

Rabbi Alan Lewwas the spiritual leader of Congregation Beth Sholom in San Francisco for over a decade. He is the author ofOne God Clapping: The Spiritual Path of a Zen Rabbiand numerous works of poetry and winner of the PEN Josephine Miles Award for Literary Excellence.