Alison Leonard, a writer and popular radio broadcaster on issues of spirituality, interviews a group of modern, independent thinkers on their paths to a more spiritual life. Drawn from a variety of spiritual and religious backgrounds, these contributors offer insights into their search for a deeper meaning through personal experience in the face of a seemingly godless modern culture. Contributors: -Raficq Abdulla is a secular Muslim with a passion for the arts and poetry. -David Banks is an actor, director, and computer specialist. -Jocelyn Bell Burnell is an astro-physicist who worked with the team that later won the Nobel Prize for Physics in 1974. -Adam Curle is an international mediator and a former professor of Peace Studies. -Dayachitta is a Buddhist teacher, retreat leader, and acupuncturist. -Mehr Fardooni runs an organic market garden. -Anne Gray, an anthroposophist, is a graduate of the London School of Economics, taught disabled children. -Naomi Gryn is an unorthodox Jewish writer and film-maker. -Rose Hacker, radical socialist, marriage counselor, magazine correspondent, is president of the Progressive League. -Kathy Jones is co-founder of the UK Goddess Conference. -Gordon MacLellan is a freelance environmental educator. -Eric Maddern is a storyteller. -Marian Partington is a practicing homeopath whose sister was murdered by Britain's worst serial killers. -June Raymond, a Catholic nun, practices a ministry of healing through the Bach flower remedies. -Brian Thorne an Anglican, is a director at the Centre for Counselling and cofounder of the Norwich Centre. -Benjamin Zephaniah, a successful novelist, playwright, and poet.