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Richard J. Foster’s Celebration of Discipline: The Path to Spiritual Growth is hailed by many as the best modern book on Christian spirituality with millions of copies sold since its original publication in 1978. In Celebration of Discipline, Foster explores the "classic Disciplines," or...

Las primeras palabras del papa León XIV para el mundo revelan los ejes de su liderazgo. «Quisiera quisiera que este saludo de paz entrara en sus corazones, llegara a sus familias, a todas las personas, dondequiera que estén, a todos los pueblos, a toda la tierra. ¡La paz esté con ustedes!»...

From award-winning authors and Yale Divinity School colleagues Christian Wiman and Miroslav Volf—two world-renowned scholars exchange letters on the problems of faith today and the presence of divine love that persists through it all. Whether you’re seeking something to believe in or no...

Joyful meditations to start your day intentionally and wake each morning to your soul with chart-topping GoOD Mornings podcast host Nikki Walton. Imbued with spirit, warmth, and unconditional love, Wake Up to Love draws inspiration from many traditions and experiences, opening our awareness to...

For those who wish to decolonize their minds, particularly Black women, comes a thoughtful guide to ancestral veneration, with a focus on the importance of reclaiming African Spiritual practices as an act of liberation. In today's world, there's a notable resurgence in spiritual exploration that...

Rediscover One of the World's Oldest and Most Enduring Spiritual Traditions On The Shaman's Path, author and paleoanthropologist Hank Wesselman, PhD, reveals something wonderful: from the African savanna to the Andean peaks to the volcanic shores of Hawaii, the world's oldest form of...

"Ancestors said they experience life through your eyes. Living your life as full as you can nourishes them. You being alive is enough for them." "I pray that you see life through. I pray that you let it show you just how good it can get." "If you're feeling stuck, speak to the heavens. A...

Born in West Africa in the early 1950s, Somé was kidnapped at age four by a French Jesuit missionary to be trained as a priest, for the next 15 years enduring the harsh regimen of a seminary where his native language and tribal traditions were systematically suppressed. At age 20 he escaped, but when he returned to his Dugara people in Upper Volta (now Burkina Faso) they rejected him as an outsider. To reconnect with his native culture, Somé underwent a month-long initiation into shamanism.