Here : a spirituality of staying in a culture of leaving

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Lydia Sohn was a serial burn-it-down-and-make-a-fresh-start girl, until she encountered the ancient Benedictine vow of stability in her late 20s, and her world was transformed. Sohn took a pause and evaluated what she wanted out of life--identity, purpose, community--and had a lightbulb moment: everything she needed to live the life she desired was already within her reach. In Here, Lydia pushes back against our age of constant reinvention and th...

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Benedictines Spiritual life

Mindfulness (Psychology) Religious aspects

Monastic and religious life

Vow of stability

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ISBN:

9780593727645 (hardcover)
9780593727645
0593727649

Edition:

First edition

Description:

xix, 199 pages ; 20 cm

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 191-194)

Contents:

Is it me?
If only
Not all who wander are lost
Trying things on for size
The arrival
Slow and steady wins the race
It's the little things
Those who can stay and those who can go
The deeper the roots, the wider the branches

LCCN:

2024035571

Control Number:

3387282

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