Embodied Spirits maybe comforting--or maybe not

maybe comforting--or maybe not

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In many liturgical churches

It is hard to be hopeful in the face of climate crisis

Medieval mystics have much wisdom to offer contemporary middle-aged women grappling with empty nests

Embodied Spirits maybe comforting--or maybe notFirst book addressing the concerns and issues of people of color in spiritual direction These essays speak of how we have incorporated our contemplative practices into our family life; our urban, non religious background; how we have been nurtured in struggles for health and life through our contemplative prayer practices and our courage to survive and even thrive in the midst of dire circumstances. We speak of the unfolding bridge between faith and