5/12/2023 0 Comments The longing by sue monk kidd![]() ![]() "As I read her book, Sue Monk Kidd became a companion to me. Alan Jones, dean of Grace Cathedral, San Francisco, and author, Soul Making The author moves away from the shallows of ‘self-help’ and cheap religion to the depths of holiness and transformation." Here we have an honest and healing book which speaks to us out of both direct personal experience and a knowledge and sympathy for a long and deep spiritual tradition. The reader emerges enriched from joining Kidd in her journey." Richard Rohr, OFM, author, Radical Grace Like Einstein, she shows us that great truth is also “simple and beautiful!" ![]() "Sue Monk Kidd combines profound wisdom in a most readable and anecdotal style. "Grounded in personal experience and bolstered with classic spiritual disciplines and Scripture, this book offers an alternative to fast-fix spirituality." Blending her own experiences with an intimate grasp of spirituality, the author relates the passionate and moving tale of her spiritual crisis, when life seemed to have lost meaning and her longing for a hasty escape from the pain yielded to a discipline of "active waiting." She compares her experience to the formative processes inside a chrysalis, charting the passages of her descent and ascent while offering wisdom and hope for the upheavals in our lives. ![]() ![]() This newly reissued edition is Sue Monk Kidd’s inspiring autobiographical account of personal pain, spiritual awakening, and divine grace. Originally published by HaperOne in 1990.Buy the Book: Amazon, Apple Books, Barnes & Noble, Books-A-Million, IndieBound,, Google Play ![]()
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