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  • Between the Dark and the Daylight

    Between the Dark and the Daylight

    by Joan Chittister

    "There is a part of the soul that stirs at night, in the dark and soundless times of day, when our defenses are down and our daylight distractions no longer serve to protect us from ourselves," writes beloved author, Joan Chittister. "It's then, in the still of life, when we least expect it, that qu... More

    Language: ENG
    Derechos de autor: 2015
  • Radical Spirit: 12 Ways to Live a Free and Authentic Life

    Radical Spirit: 12 Ways to Live a Free and Authentic Life

    by Joan Chittister

    Feeling burnt-out from life, strung-out from social media, and put out by a society that always wants more from you? Beloved nun and social activist Joan Chittister, who appeared on Oprah's Super Soul Sunday, offers a practical, character-building, and inspirational guide to help you take control of... More

    Language: ENG
    Derechos de autor: 2017
  • The Time Is Now: A Call to Uncommon Courage

    The Time Is Now: A Call to Uncommon Courage

    by Joan Chittister

    Beloved nun and social activist Joan Chittister, who appeared on Oprah's Super Soul Sunday, offers a soul-stirring and inspiring guide that speaks to all who feel disillusioned and dissatisfied with the power-hungry institutions and systems of this world. Joan Chittister has been a passionate voice ... More

    Language: ENG
    Derechos de autor: 2019
  • Happiness: What The Rule Of St. Benedict Teaches Us About Happiness, Meaning, And Community

    Happiness: What The Rule Of St. Benedict Teaches Us About Happiness, Meaning, And Community

    by Joan Chittister

    Everyone longs to be happy, yet many wrongly believe that happiness comes from having enough money, fame, personal comfort, worldly success, or even dumb luck. Happiness all too often seems to be an elusive, arbitrary thing -- something that is always just out of reach.Joan Chittister sees happiness... More

    Language: ENG
    Derechos de autor: 2011
  • Scarred by Struggle, Transformed by Hope

    Scarred by Struggle, Transformed by Hope

    by Joan Chittister

    Everyone goes through times of pain and sorrow, depression and darkness, stress and suffering. It is in the necessary struggles of life, however, that we stretch our souls and gain new insights enabling us to go on. Building on the biblical story of Jacob wrestling with God and on the story of her o... More

    Language: ENG
    Derechos de autor: 2003
  • The Monastic Heart: 50 Simple Practices for a Contemplative and Fulfilling Life

    The Monastic Heart: 50 Simple Practices for a Contemplative and Fulfilling Life

    by Joan Chittister

    The activist, nun, and esteemed spiritual voice who has twice appeared on Oprah Winfrey&’s Super Soul Sunday sounds the call to create a monastery within ourselves—to cultivate wisdom and resilience so that we may join God in the work of renewal, restoration, and justice right where we are.&“Essenti... More

    Language: ENG
    Derechos de autor: 2021
  • The Story of Ruth: Twelve Moments in Every Woman's Life

    The Story of Ruth: Twelve Moments in Every Woman's Life

    by Joan Chittister

    In this beautiful book best-selling author Joan Chittister and celebrated artist John August Swanson together reclaim the ancient story of Ruth as a model for contemporary women seeking a fully spiritual life.In concert with Swanson's rich and evocative art, Chittister's graceful prose explores, thr... More

    Language: ENG
    Derechos de autor: 2000
  • The Liturgical Year: The Spiraling Adventure of the Spiritual Life - The Ancient Practices Series

    The Liturgical Year: The Spiraling Adventure of the Spiritual Life - The Ancient Practices Series

    by Joan Chittister

    A journey of the soul through the map of Christian time.The liturgical year, beginning on the first Sunday of Advent and carrying through the following November is the year that sets out to attune the life of the Christian to the life of Jesus, the Christ. This book sets out to open what may at fir... More

    Language: ENG
    Derechos de autor: 2009
  • Illuminated Life: Monastic Wisdom for Seekers of Light

    Illuminated Life: Monastic Wisdom for Seekers of Light

    by Joan Chittister

    In this little dictionary of monastic wisdom, Joan Chittister offers an A-Z of how to 'be in the world, but not of the world.' In her inimitable style, she eschews the quick fix in favor of a solid spiritual direction that has stood the test of time. Each chapter is devoted to a letter that illumina... More

    Language: ENG
    Derechos de autor: 2000
  • Wisdom Distilled from the Daily

    Wisdom Distilled from the Daily

    by Joan Chittister

    Wise and enduring spiritual guidelines for everyday living –– as relevant today as when The Rule was originally conceived by St. Benedict in fifth century Rome.... More

    Language: ENG
    Derechos de autor: 1990
  • The Gift of Years: Growing Older Gracefully

    The Gift of Years: Growing Older Gracefully

    by Joan Chittister

    Joan Chittister, one of our most celebrated spiritual writers, invites us to embrace older age as a natural part of life that is both active and contemplative, productive and reflective, and deeply rewarding. She encourages us to cherish the blessings of aging and to overcome its challenges, and sho... More

    Language: ENG
    Derechos de autor: 2008
  • The Rule of Benedict: Insights for the Ages

    The Rule of Benedict: Insights for the Ages

    by Joan Chittister

    Benedictine Sister and prominent author and speaker Joan Chittister contends that Benedictine spirituality is the most effective way to address the core issues of the 21st century: stewardship, relationships, authority, community, balance, work, simplicity, prayer, and spiritual and psychological de... More

    Language: ENG
    Derechos de autor: 1992
  • Following the Path: The Search for a Life of Passion, Purpose, and Joy

    Following the Path: The Search for a Life of Passion, Purpose, and Joy

    by Sister Joan Chittister

    This book is meant to give someone in the process of making a life decision at any age--in early adulthood, at the point of middle-age change and later, when we find ourselves at the crossroads without a name--some ideas against which to pit their own minds, their own circumstances. Its purpose, as ... More

    Language: ENG
    Derechos de autor: 2012
  • The Monastic Heart: 50 Simple Practices for a Contemplative and Fulfilling Life

    The Monastic Heart: 50 Simple Practices for a Contemplative and Fulfilling Life

    by Sister Joan Chittister

    Activist, nun and spiritual guide Joan Chittister invites us to create a monastery within ourselves: to cultivate wisdom and resilience, so we can live more easily and give of ourselves more fully, no matter our circumstances.'In every beating heart is a silent undercurrent that calls each of us to ... More

    Language: ENG
    Derechos de autor: 2022
  • Uncommon Gratitude: Alleluia for All That Is

    Uncommon Gratitude: Alleluia for All That Is

    by Joan Chittister • Archbishop Rowan Williams

    Archbishop of Canterbury Rowan Williams often says that, no matter what, the proper stance of the Christian in the world is one of gratitude. In this book, Sister Joan Chittister, OSB, and Archbishop Rowan Williams offer us a sweeping set of things and circumstances to be grateful.... More

    Language: ENG
    Derechos de autor: 2010
  • The Tent of Abraham: Stories of Hope and Peace for Jews, Christians, and Muslims

    The Tent of Abraham: Stories of Hope and Peace for Jews, Christians, and Muslims

    by Arthur Waskow • Saadi Shakur Chishti • Joan Chittister

    In recent years there has been an explosion of curiosity and debate about Islam and about the role of religion, both in the world and in the Arab-Israeli conflict. The numerous books published on these questions speak to issues of politics, history, or global security. None speaks to the heart and t... More

    Language: ENG
    Derechos de autor: 2006
  • El monasterio del corazón: Invitación a una vida llena de sentido

    El monasterio del corazón: Invitación a una vida llena de sentido

    by Joan Chittister • José Manuel Lozano-Gotor

    El monasterio del corazón es la elocuente guía espiritual que Joan Chittister ofrece a todos aquellos que buscamos una vida mas llena de sentido en la actualidad, en esta época de cataclismos sociales y transformaciones globales.... More

    Language: SPA
    Derechos de autor: 2011
  • Called To Community: The Life Jesus Wants For His People

    Called To Community: The Life Jesus Wants For His People

    by Fyodor Dostoyevsky • C. S. Lewis • Dietrich Bonhoeffer • Richard J. Foster • Thomas Merton • Dorothy Day • Mother Teresa • Søren Kierkegaard • Eugene H. Peterson • Henri J. M. Nouwen • Jonathan Wilson-Hartgrove • Joan Chittister • Jean Vanier • David Janzen • Christine D. Pohl • John M. Perkins • Howard A. Snyder • Eberhard Arnold • Chiara Lubich • Saint Benedict • Charles E. Moore • S Ren Kierkegaard

    Why, in an age of connectivity, are our lives more isolated and fragmented than ever? And what can be done about it? The answer lies in the hands of God's people. Increasingly, today's Christians want to be the church, to follow Christ together in daily life. From every corner of society, they are d... More

    Language: ENG
    Derechos de autor: 2016
  • Wisdom Distilled from the Daily: Living the Rule of St. Benedict Today

    Wisdom Distilled from the Daily: Living the Rule of St. Benedict Today

    by Joan D. Chittister

    Sister Joan Chittister presents the Benedictine lifestyle as a way to live a balanced life even outside the monastery. She provides insight into how the Rule of St. Benedict applies to the modern person's everyday lifestyle and decisions.... More

    Language: ENG
    Derechos de autor: 1990
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