True Awakening: The Highs, the Lows, and the Mess of Spiritual Transformation

“Everyone’s inner journey is unique and unrepeatable. Thankfully, Kerra English does a splendid job at reminding us that spiritual awakenings actually tend to be quirky, messy, and sometimes even just plain weird. But a book as good as this one can give you plenty of inspiration and insight into the lay of the land.” —from the Foreword by Carl McColman, author, The New Big Book of Christian Mysticism “Kerra English brings the caring heart of a pastor, the wise companionship of a spiritual director, and her years of experience as both to this right-on-time topic of spiritual awakenings. The world desperately needs spiritually awake people and Kerra’s book is a resource for all seekers, but especially those with a connection to Christianity.” —Hunt Priest, Episcopal priest; executive director, Ligare   “An instruction manual for walking with the Divine. Pastor Kerra English is not afraid to point out the obvious: consumer-driven spirituality has reached its limits; mindfulness apps, decl