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Author:   Gina Marie Mammano (Gina Marie Mammano)
Publisher:   Jewish Lights Publishing
Imprint:   SkyLight Paths Publishing,US
Dimensions:   Width: 12.70cm , Height: 1.60cm , Length: 18.40cm
Weight:   0.354kg
ISBN:  

9781683365525

ISBN 10:   1683365526
Pages:   244
Publication Date:   26 May 2016
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

Introduction Chapter 1: An Adventure into the Familiar Wendell Berry—Prophet of the Soil of the Soul Chapter 2: An Adventure into Wonder Hildegard of Bingen—Mother of Verity and Viriditas Chapter 3: An Adventure into Amazement Mary Oliver—Holy Bride Married to Amazement Chapter 4: An Adventure into the Wild Clarissa Pinkola Estes—Perpetual Mother of Story Chapter 5: An Adventure into the Beautiful John Muir—Dweller in Forest Cathedrals Chapter 6: An Adventure into the Heart of Things Rainer Maria Rilke—Saint of Centers Chapter 7: An Adventure into the Present T.S. Eliot—Prophet of the Eternal Present Chapter 8: An Adventure into Darkness John O'Donohue—Friend of Thresholds Chapter 9: An Adventure into Unseen Worlds Joy Harjo—Sister of the Eyes That Can Never Close Chapter 10: An Adventure into the Surprising Flannery O'Connor—Our Lady of the Christ-Haunted Chapter 11: An Adventure into Connectivity Chief Seattle—Brother of Webbed Theology Chapter 12: An Adventure into the Liminal Annie Dillard—Anchorite of Bells and Wings Acknowledgments Notes

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Delightful . Guides us to open the ears of our heart, our eyes and imagination to dive deeper into encountering ourselves, others and the Divine mystery. Recommended to all who are seeking practices that can be taken with us wherever we go. Ravi Verma, program director, Stillpoint: The Center for Christian Spirituality Luminous hooks us up with a passage of sacred poetry from an array of wisdom beings to light our way home to our true self, even as we walk with intense awareness on this earth. Mirabai Starr, author, God of Love: A Guide to the Heart of Judaism, Christianity & Islam Draws on the holy interplay between our internal and external landscapes to create a compelling spiritual practice . I will use [this book] often in spiritual direction and as a personal trail guide through Mystery. Hope Lyda, spiritual director; author, One-Minute Prayers for Comfort and Healing [A] beautifully crafted, insightful and spiritually challenging book. My life was enriched through walking this spiritual pathway. Terry Glaspey, author, 75 Masterpieces Every Christian Should Know: The Fascinating Stories Behind Great Art, Music, Literature, and Film; blogs at terryglaspey.com Strikes the rarely found balance between sharing the fruit of [the author's] own deep work and leaving generous spaciousness for each pilgrim to discover his or her own path. Delightfully fresh . What a gift! Rev. Jan Gough, spiritual director, supervisor, and retreat leader, Medanales, New Mexico Wildly imaginative, well-integrated spiritual practices for embarking upon any pathway. A must-read for all those who seek to learn how to traverse familiar paths in fresh ways as well as better navigate uncharted territory. Diane M. Millis, PhD, director, Journey Conversations Project; author, Deepening Engagement: Essential Wisdom for Listening and Leading with Purpose, Meaning and Joy For one who teaches walking meditation, I wish I could make this lovely book required reading for all my students. Although it is equally good for anybody walking or not on how to see, how to sense, and how to savor. Walk with the saints and become one, it might just be saying! Fr. Richard Rohr, OFM, Center for Action and Contemplation, Albuquerque, New Mexico

Delightful.... Guides us to open the ears of our heart, our eyes and imagination to dive deeper into ... encountering ourselves, others and the Divine mystery. Recommended to all who are seeking practices that can be taken with us wherever we go. --Ravi Verma, program director, Stillpoint: The Center for Christian Spirituality Luminous ... hooks us up with a passage of sacred poetry from an array of wisdom beings to light our way home to our true self, even as we walk with intense awareness on this earth. --Mirabai Starr, author, God of Love: A Guide to the Heart of Judaism, Christianity & Islam Draws on the holy interplay between our internal and external landscapes to create a compelling spiritual practice.... I will use [this book] often in spiritual direction and as a personal trail guide through Mystery. --Hope Lyda, spiritual director; author, One-Minute Prayers for Comfort and Healing [A] beautifully crafted, insightful and spiritually challenging book. My life was enriched through walking this spiritual pathway. --Terry Glaspey, author, 75 Masterpieces Every Christian Should Know: The Fascinating Stories Behind Great Art, Music, Literature, and Film; blogs at terryglaspey.com Strikes the rarely found balance between sharing the fruit of [the author's] own deep work and leaving generous spaciousness for each pilgrim to discover ... his or her own path. Delightfully fresh.... What a gift! --Rev. Jan Gough, spiritual director, supervisor, and retreat leader, Medanales, New Mexico Wildly imaginative, well-integrated spiritual practices for embarking upon any pathway. A must-read for all those who seek to learn how to traverse familiar paths in fresh ways as well as better navigate uncharted territory. --Diane M. Millis, PhD, director, Journey Conversations Project; author, Deepening Engagement: Essential Wisdom for Listening and Leading with Purpose, Meaning and Joy For one who teaches walking meditation, I wish I could make this lovely book required reading for all my students. Although it is equally good for anybody--walking or not--on how to see, how to sense, and how to savor. Walk with the saints--and become one, it might just be saying! --Fr. Richard Rohr, OFM, Center for Action and Contemplation, Albuquerque, New Mexico Delightful . Guides us to open the ears of our heart, our eyes and imagination to dive deeper into encountering ourselves, others and the Divine mystery. Recommended to all who are seeking practices that can be taken with us wherever we go. Ravi Verma, program director, Stillpoint: The Center for Christian Spirituality Luminous hooks us up with a passage of sacred poetry from an array of wisdom beings to light our way home to our true self, even as we walk with intense awareness on this earth. Mirabai Starr, author, God of Love: A Guide to the Heart of Judaism, Christianity & Islam Draws on the holy interplay between our internal and external landscapes to create a compelling spiritual practice . I will use [this book] often in spiritual direction and as a personal trail guide through Mystery. Hope Lyda, spiritual director; author, One-Minute Prayers for Comfort and Healing [A] beautifully crafted, insightful and spiritually challenging book. My life was enriched through walking this spiritual pathway. Terry Glaspey, author, 75 Masterpieces Every Christian Should Know: The Fascinating Stories Behind Great Art, Music, Literature, and Film; blogs at terryglaspey.com Strikes the rarely found balance between sharing the fruit of [the author's] own deep work and leaving generous spaciousness for each pilgrim to discover his or her own path. Delightfully fresh . What a gift! Rev. Jan Gough, spiritual director, supervisor, and retreat leader, Medanales, New Mexico Wildly imaginative, well-integrated spiritual practices for embarking upon any pathway. A must-read for all those who seek to learn how to traverse familiar paths in fresh ways as well as better navigate uncharted territory. Diane M. Millis, PhD, director, Journey Conversations Project; author, Deepening Engagement: Essential Wisdom for Listening and Leading with Purpose, Meaning and Joy For one who teaches walking meditation, I wish I could make this lovely book required reading for all my students. Although it is equally good for anybody walking or not on how to see, how to sense, and how to savor. Walk with the saints and become one, it might just be saying! Fr. Richard Rohr, OFM, Center for Action and Contemplation, Albuquerque, New Mexico

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Gina Marie Mammano inspires people of all faiths and backgrounds to explore life and the world through spiritual practice, literary inspirations and music. She is a spiritual director, retreat leader and host of the public radio show Ear Candy. Her work has been featured in many magazines and journals, including Dos Passos Review, Pilgrimage Journal and Poetica Magazine.

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