{"product_id":"writing-to-wake-the-soul-opening-the-sacred-conversation-within-9781582705996","title":"Writing to Wake the Soul: Opening the Sacred Conversation Within","description":"\u003cb\u003eThrough the power of everyday words, find and deepen your connection with faith and self in the spiritual practice of writing. \u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhether you approach this book primarily as a reader or a writer, you can open a rich correspondence with yourself and learn what your own heart has to say. Karen Hering offers a path of self-exploration and a contemplative practice of writing that engages memory and imagination, story and poetry, images and the timeless wisdom of world religions and myth-ology. It will open your ear to your own truths while opening your heart to the world around you. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBlending writing prompts, meditations, and stories, this book invites you to begin wherever you are and discover your own unique relation-ship with language, spirituality, and the world around you. The next chapter is yours to write, and \u003ci\u003eWriting to Wake the Soul \u003c\/i\u003eoffers all you need to write it.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eHering, Karen:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cb\u003eKaren Hering\u003c\/b\u003e is a writer and ordained Unitarian minister. Her emerging ministry of poetry and story, \u003ci\u003eFaithful Words, \u003c\/i\u003eoffers programs that engage writing as a spiritual practice and a tool for social action. Her writing has been published in numerous periodicals and anthologies, including the \u003ci\u003eAmoskeag \u003c\/i\u003eliterary journal, the \u003ci\u003eStar Tribune \u003c\/i\u003e(Minneapolis), and \u003ci\u003eCreative Transformation.\u003c\/i\u003e She serves as a consulting literary minister in St. Paul, Minnesota.","brand":"Atria Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50492936159506,"sku":"9781582705996","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_5ac2eb47-d89d-4074-9db5-b1bfff0ac6c4.jpg?v=1730615814","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/writing-to-wake-the-soul-opening-the-sacred-conversation-within-9781582705996","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}