{"product_id":"habits-of-the-heart-practices-for-spiritual-seekers-paperback","title":"Habits of the Heart: Practices for Spiritual Seekers - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eNancy Steeves\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eAmy Loewan\u003c\/b\u003e (Cover Design by)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis collection of 31 spiritual reflections in \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eHabits of the HEART: Practices for Spiritual Seekers \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eby Nancy Steeves reframes ancient stories from the Jewish Christian heritage. Thus, reclaiming their significance in helping us attain the highest level of humanity possible.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book is especially relevant to: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Those who identify as spiritual but not religious;\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Those whose spirituality is most deeply connected to the natural world, and\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Those who are exploring progressive Christianity\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn the author's words, \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"It takes practice to keep human life human.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eTo be a spiritual seeker is to be committed to the practices that keep our hearts pliable with wonder, tender with compassion, and responsive to the pain and joys of the world.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThis collection of reflections reveals some of the habits needed to build the muscle of faithfulness and resilience for living truly and loving deeply.\"\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eExcerpt from \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"Habits of the HEART: Practices for Spiritual Seekers\"\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e by Nancy Steeves: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"To really experience the sacredness of our human journey is to expose ourselves to the wisdom that Earth would teach us.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eWe need to find our place in the intricate web of relationships that allows life to flourish. We also need to learn to live with respect for the unity and diversity upon which life depends.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eWe need to find a way to embrace the endless transformations necessary for life to continue and to evolve.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eWe are of one substance with Earth, and whatever happens to Earth happens to us.\"\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReviews: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"This is a profound and beautiful book. Nancy's oft repeated phrase, \"it takes practice,\" reminds us that habits of the heart come with diligent attention to who we are and who we want to be.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThis book will nourish your deepest self and enable you to be true to yourself in the world.\"\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e- Don Murray, retired minister, educator, and author\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"Through humorous imagery and exquisite articulation, Nancy gifts us with thoughts that will dance their way into our subconscious, holding our hands as we view old images and ways of being with new lenses.\"\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e- Emily Kierstead, retired minister, musician, and contemporary Christian composer\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCover design by Amy Loewan\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 196\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.42 x 8 x 5.25 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e February 13, 2023\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42770257150048,"sku":"9781773544632","price":38.45,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0598\/1922\/9280\/files\/VEdJVEc8WC9781773544632.webp?v=1779742483","url":"https:\/\/bijoucc.myshopify.com\/products\/habits-of-the-heart-practices-for-spiritual-seekers-paperback","provider":"CARIBBEAN CONNECT","version":"1.0","type":"link"}