{"title":"2026 Nautilus Award Winners","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"thomas-berry-book-of-hours","title":"Thomas Berry: A Book of Hours","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"x_elementToProof\" data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%; color: #44546a; mso-themecolor: text2;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a_GcMg font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003eNamed As One Of The Best Spiritual Books of 2025 \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%; color: #44546a; mso-themecolor: text2;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a_GcMg font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003eby Spirituality and Practice \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cimg height=\"425\" width=\"300\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0185\/6438\/2784\/files\/Nautilus_Book_Awards_2026_Awards_Roster.pdf_4.jpg?v=1780062944\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%; color: #44546a; mso-themecolor: text2;\"\u003e\"Thomas Berry’s wisdom deserves to be widely known and appreciated. Kathleen Deignan’s careful selections from his writings provides a luminous context for this to happen. This Book of Hours is a singular feast for meditation and enrichment that is nothing short of transformative.”—\u003cb\u003eMary Evelyn Tucker, co-author, \u003ci\u003eThomas Berry: A Biography\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif;\"\u003e“We come here to begin to relieve an ancient wrong. We wish especially to restore to this Earth its ancient joy. For while much of what we have done is beyond healing, there is a resilience throughout the land that only awaits its opportunity to flourish once again with something of its ancient splendor.”  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif;\"\u003e—\u003cb\u003eThomas Berry\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif;\"\u003eThis Book of Hours offers a unique encounter with the spirituality of Thomas Berry, a Passionist priest, ecological prophet, and self-described “geologian,” who recounted the “universe story,” described our place in the earth community, and defined the “great work” before of us: to develop an Ecozoic consciousness capable of sustaining life on this planet. Following the format of previous breviaries, drawn from the work of Teilhard de Chardin and Thomas Merton, this Book of Hours is arranged under themes divided into Eight days. Each day includes prayers, hymns, and readings for the four parts of the day: Dawn, Day, Dusk, and Dark.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif;\"\u003eKathleen Deignan, CND, PhD\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif;\"\u003e, is a sister of the Congregation of Notre Dame, a teaching theologian, and founder of the Deignan Institute for Earth and Spirit at Iona University. A student of Thomas Berry while studying at Fordham University, she is a convener of the Thomas Berry Forum for Ecological Dialogue and a GreenFaith Fellow engaged in interfaith environmental leadership. President Emerita of the International Thomas Merton Society, her books include Thomas Merton: A Book of Hours and (as co-editor), Teilhard de Chardin: A Book of Hours.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif;\"\u003eCover design: Michael Calvente\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 24pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eAlso Of Interest\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/orbisbooks.com\/products\/teilhard-of-chardin-a-book-of-hours?_pos=1\u0026amp;_sid=c02008c02\u0026amp;_ss=r\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline; 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text-align: center;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; text-align: left;\"\u003e   \u003cimg height=\"283\" width=\"200\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0185\/6438\/2784\/files\/Nautilus_Book_Awards_2026_Awards_Roster.pdf_7.jpg?v=1780063597\"\u003e      \u003cimg height=\"283\" width=\"200\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0185\/6438\/2784\/files\/Copy_of_Outstanding_Book_of_the_Year_800_x_800_px_Video_4.jpg?v=1780064520\"\u003e      \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0185\/6438\/2784\/files\/Copy_of_Copy_of_Copy_of_2025_NAUTILUS_WINNERS_800_x_800_px_21_x_29.7_cm_3.png?v=1780067640\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"283\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; text-align: center;\"\u003e  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv align=\"left\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv align=\"left\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(30, 69, 91);\"\u003eForeword by Emmanuel Katongole \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\" align=\"left\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(30, 69, 91);\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"left\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\" data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\" class=\"x_elementToProof\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(33, 101, 149);\"\u003e“In a time of national political division, Maggy Barankitse challenges us to live a faith anchored in love built on justice. Do we have the courage to embody faith that acts with such love and commitment? Maggy can show us the way with singing and dancing and a deep resolve. Let us all become \u003ci\u003einventors\u003c\/i\u003e in Maggy’s Spirit-driven style.”\u003cb\u003e—Simone Campbell, SSS, author;\u003ci\u003e Hunger for Hope, \u003c\/i\u003erecipient, 2022 Presidential Medal of Freedom\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\" data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\" class=\"x_elementToProof\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(33, 101, 149);\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\" class=\"x_elementToProof\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(33, 101, 149);\"\u003e“Saints are made by ordinary people doing brave and humble things in extraordinary circumstances. Maggie Barankitse is one of those saints. David Toole tells a magnificent and human story from the Great Lakes region of Africa. An inspiration!”\u003cb\u003e—Rose Marie Berger, senior editor, \u003ci\u003eSojourners\u003c\/i\u003e magazine\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\" class=\"x_elementToProof\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(33, 101, 149);\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\" class=\"x_elementToProof\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(33, 101, 149);\"\u003e“Maggy Barankitse’s defiance of genocide and embrace of love continue to redeem a landscape of suffering and war. David Toole’s book opened a world to me.”\u003cb\u003e—Richard Lischer, Duke Divinity School; author, \u003ci\u003eOur Hearts Are Restless: The Art of Spiritual Memoir\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\" class=\"x_elementToProof\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(33, 101, 149);\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\" class=\"x_elementToProof\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(33, 101, 149);\"\u003e“An exceptional book about an extraordinary woman. Few people in the world exemplify, as Maggy does, such a powerful story of inspiration, innovation. You will be inspired, encouraged, and changed . . . for the better.”\u003cb\u003e—L. Gregory Jones, President of Belmont University;\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003eauthor, \u003ci\u003eChristian Social Innovation\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\" class=\"x_elementToProof\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(33, 101, 149);\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\" class=\"x_elementToProof\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(33, 101, 149);\"\u003e\"David Toole has finally made Maggy's full story available in this narrative, the fruit of a long friendship between a perceptive writer and a saint. This is one of the most hopeful books I have ever read.\" \u003cb\u003e—William T. Cavanaugh, professor, DePaul University\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\" class=\"x_elementToProof\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(33, 101, 149);\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\" class=\"x_elementToProof\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding: 56.25% 0 0 0; position: relative;\"\u003e\u003ciframe src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/1112372979?h=535e04b217\u0026amp;badge=0\u0026amp;autopause=0\u0026amp;player_id=0\u0026amp;app_id=58479\" style=\"position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%;\" title=\"CFN Live - David Toole\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(33, 101, 149);\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cscript src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/api\/player.js\"\u003e\u003c\/script\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"x_elementToProof\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"x_elementToProof\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\nOn October 25, 1993, Maggy Barankitse buried seventy-two bodies in a mass grave on the grounds of the bishop’s house in Burundi, a day after she was made to watch as they were murdered in a fit of ethnic violence. What happened next would save tens of thousands of children from death and despair during a protracted civil war\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"left\"\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eLove Made Me an Inventor is how Marguerite (Maggy) Barankitse describes how she has been able to accomplish her life-saving work. In this first-ever authorized biography in English, readers will encounter her extraordinary journey from survivor to founder of Maison Shalom and the name “Angel of Burundi.”\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"left\"\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eFor twenty-two years Maison Shalom provided care for mothers and children devastated by war and ethnic violence in Burundi. Then, after narrowly escaping an assassination attempt in 2015, Maggy’s work shifted to helping Burundian refugees in Rwanda through education, healthcare, and community services.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"left\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"left\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\"\u003eDavid Toole\u003c\/b\u003e is Nannerl O. Keohane Director of the Kenan Institute for Ethics, Duke University, where he holds a joint appointment as associate professor of the practice of theology, ethics, and global health in the Duke Global Health Institute and Duke Divinity School. He is author of \u003ci\u003eWaiting for Godot in Sarajevo\u003c\/i\u003e and founder of Love’s Inventions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, a non-profit dedicated to spreading Maggy’s message to the world and supporting her ongoing work in Africa. He and his wife, Nancy, live in Durham, NC.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"left\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv align=\"left\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\" class=\"x_elementToProof\" data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\"\u003eCover design: Christian Ferney\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\" class=\"x_elementToProof\"\u003ePhoto credit: Getty Images\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\" class=\"x_elementToProof\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: .0001pt; line-height: normal; mso-outline-level: 1;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 26pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; color: rgb(43, 0, 255); background: white; text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eAlso Of Interest\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 26.0pt; 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I used to be 70 and would have benefited from it then, too.\u003ci\u003e\"\u003cb\u003e-\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003eMichael Leach in \u003ci\u003eNational Catholic Reporter\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 18pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; color: rgb(27, 77, 135);\"\u003e“Joyce Rupp is one of my all-time favorite spiritual guides: she's a wonderful mix of wise, calm, and challenging. And her insights on aging have been of enormous help in my own life. They can help you in yours too—since we're all aging in one way or another.  Let her new book help you to do it with grace, courage, humor—and joy! —\u003cb style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"\u003eJames Martin, SJ, author, Learning to Pray\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 18pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; color: rgb(27, 77, 135);\"\u003e“What a kind, wise and generous gift Joyce Rupp offers us “Elderhood Explorers” in this treasury of insight for gleaning the grace and engaging the challenges of the final decades of our lives. In the full maturing of her own gift of soul-care for so many, she now accompanies and supports us with her “weathered wisdom” to brave our fields ready for harvest, to taste at last the fruit of a spirit ripened by transformation and readied for transition.”--\u003cb style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"\u003eKathleen Deignan, CND\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 18.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif;\"\u003eThe Years of Ripening \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 18.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif;\"\u003efocuses on personal transformation, the wonder and goodness of our hidden self, how the qualities of our personhood have been expressed, and in what ways we can claim ever more of the truest reality of our inner being.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 18.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif;\"\u003eAs old age takes place, our physical being naturally weakens and wrinkles. At the same time, our non-physical being smooths out with a peaceful satisfaction. The tight ridges of past failures recede and dark illusions fade as we increasingly trust our life to be a harmonious song rooted in love. This encourages us to shed our self-willed, false control until we become freed from what binds our spirit. We let go of who we imagined ourself to be and grow in a transparency that reveals our seasoned-with-love self. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 18.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif;\"\u003eAll is not ended with our final departure. We leave behind the beauty and bounty that resided within our aged selves. Like a ripened melon on the vine, so the matured fruit of our loving heart and weathered wisdom leaves a beneficial legacy to nurture a future generation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 18.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 18.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif;\"\u003eJoyce Rupp\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 18.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif;\"\u003e is well known for her work as a writer, international retreat leader, and conference speaker. 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Liza Rankow draws on a lifetime of healing wounded hearts in service of a wounded world. Standing at the intersection of activism and mysticism—and telling powerful stories that bring what that means to life—she helps us understand that social change cannot be divorced from personal and societal healing. As an activist who has tried to serve the cause of the Beloved Community, this is the book I’ve been waiting for.”—\u003cstrong\u003eParker J. Palmer\u003c\/strong\u003e, author, \u003cem\u003eLet Your Life Speak\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eHealing the Heart of Democracy\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(100, 35, 138);\"\u003e“In the ashes of all we have lost, a world of liberation is waiting to be born, if w\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(100, 35, 138);\"\u003ee are brave enough to labor for it. Like the wisest midwife, Liza Rankow takes our hand and offers practical tools to unlock a courage we did not know we had. The result: a journey into healing, spirituality, and social justice that rebirths the world within us and around us.”—\u003cstrong\u003eValarie Kaur\u003c\/strong\u003e, author, \u003cem\u003eSee No Stranger and Sage Warrior\u003c\/em\u003e, Founder of the Revolutionary Love Project\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(100, 35, 138);\"\u003e“Soul Medicine for a Fractured World offers a wellspring of wisdom and inspiration, braiding mysticism, spirituality and justice into a beautiful healing vision for ourselves, our communities, and our world.”—\u003cstrong\u003eMichelle Alexander\u003c\/strong\u003e, author, \u003cem\u003eThe New Jim Crow\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(100, 35, 138);\"\u003e“A deeply courageous and tender offering—one that weaves mysticism, justice, and ancestral wisdom into a map for collective healing. Liza Rankow speaks directly to the wounds of our time with insight and integrity, guiding us through personal and social transformation with practices that are both spiritual and grounded. This book reminded me that even amidst collapse, we can choose to live with purpose, reverence, and fierce love.”—\u003cstrong\u003eKazu Haga\u003c\/strong\u003e, author, \u003cem\u003eFierce Vulnerability and Healing Resistance\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(100, 35, 138);\"\u003e\"Soul Medicine is a treasure—a profound solace and guide to navigate these difficult and tumultuous times. The writing is lucid and accessible, and the author's lived experience shines through to offer grounding, humility, and grace.\"—\u003cstrong\u003eNina Simons\u003c\/strong\u003e, author, \u003cem\u003eNature, Culture, and the Sacred, \u003c\/em\u003eco-founder of Bioneers\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(100, 35, 138);\"\u003e“Within the great chasm of upheaval and uncertainty, we can forge the necessary skills to build toward a world more whole for us all. True to the wisdom of mystics throughout the ages, Liza Rankow offers an array of paths for us to walk in our unique way, together. For who among us does not need such life-nourishing medicine?”—\u003cstrong\u003eRev. angel Kyodo williams\u003c\/strong\u003e, Rōshi, co-author, \u003cem\u003eRadical Dharma: Talking Race, Love and Liberation\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(100, 35, 138);\"\u003e\"Soul Medicine is a balm for the weary, a guide for the searching, and a radiant vision of hope for our shared future. With the wisdom and tenderness of a spiritual elder, Liza Rankow accompanies us on a journey of personal transformation and collective healing, reminding us of what becomes possible when spirit and justice meet. What a profound gift she has given the world.\"—\u003cstrong\u003eJen Bailey\u003c\/strong\u003e, author, \u003cem\u003eTo My Beloveds\u003c\/em\u003e, founder of Faith Matters Network\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(100, 35, 138);\"\u003e“The work is breathtaking, informative, and deeply reflective of the expansiveness of Rankow's spirituality. An amazing contribution to the field.”—\u003cstrong\u003eBarbara A. Holmes\u003c\/strong\u003e, author, \u003cem\u003eJoy Unspeakable and Crisis Contemplation\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(100, 35, 138);\"\u003e“Deep in our soul, we know that healing the brokenness of the world is tied to our own spiritual growth. Liza Rankow’s Soul Medicine for a Fractured World is a profound meditation on how to have love and healing spill out, over and over again, washing the whole world over. It is a book not only to be read, but taken to heart.”—\u003cstrong\u003eOmid Safi\u003c\/strong\u003e, author, \u003cem\u003eRadical Love: Teachings from the Islamic Mystical Tradition\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(100, 35, 138);\"\u003e“In Soul Medicine for a Fractured World, Liza Rankow offers us a blessed opportunity to seize this apocalyptic moment of death and rebirth, to reimagine the in-between spaces of our personal dreams and worldly hopes, for an expansive healing and restoration of this terrestrial space that we call home.”—\u003cstrong\u003eWalter E. Fluker\u003c\/strong\u003e, author, \u003cem\u003eEthical Leadership\u003c\/em\u003e, director of the Howard Thurman Papers Project\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(100, 35, 138);\"\u003e“In the midst of chaos and collapse, Rankow invites us to restore a kind of wholeness that comes from an ancestral and insightful awareness of our soul's wisdom. We have the medicine within us for the wounds systemically inflicted upon us.”—\u003cstrong\u003eZenju Earthlyn Manuel\u003c\/strong\u003e, Oshō, author, \u003cem\u003eOpening to Darkness and The Way of Tenderness\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(59, 13, 87);\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0185\/6438\/2784\/files\/Untitled_design_24.png?v=1756300734\" alt=\"\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eEach day brings news of worsening ecological, political, and social upheaval. None of us individually can solve the intersecting crises we face; we are not meant to. Yet each of us carries a vital gift for these times. As we navigate the collapse of a world built on domination and division, we can engage in the birthing of new possibilities, finding strength in our belonging to a wholeness that is ancient, infinite, and eternal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eCombining the insightful analysis of a longtime grassroots activist with the compassion of a seasoned spiritual guide, Liza J. Rankow shows readers how to live with purpose and meaning, not just in spite of the rising tide of calamities around us, but as our response to them.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eWith an approach to liberation inspired by “mystic activists” from various faith and cultural traditions, Soul Medicine for a Fractured World offers an integrative path toward healing and social transformation, rooted in our kinship with one another, the Earth, and all of life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eRich with practical application, the book includes questions for reflection as well as an array of spiritual and healing practices to help readers put the ideas shared into embodied action.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLiza J. 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