{"product_id":"9781450072571","title":"Pilgrimage to Self: Leaving, Walking, Returning","description":"\"Wendi Romero paints word pictures with a delicate touch and discipline  \u003cbr\u003eof phrase. She reminds us of places that we have never visited, and yet  \u003cbr\u003ewe know intimately in our own hearts.\"  \u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e-Lyn Holley Doucet, author of Healing Troubled Hearts, When Women Pray  \u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e\"As we walk, we listen to our hearts. Thoughts flash with clarity. Hidden  \u003cbr\u003eInsights molded by our soul, arise. Sometimes the knowing cannot be put  \u003cbr\u003einto words. Our heart dances, our eyes are bright, and our feet hurt. What  \u003cbr\u003ewe suddenly come to know unfolds in the gentle silence.  Sometimes we  \u003cbr\u003efind expression in poetry, where we get hold of what we experienced, be-  \u003cbr\u003etween the lines. When I read Wendi's poems, they make my heart smile  \u003cbr\u003eand I think . . . Yes, this is our journey.\"  \u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e-Gernot Candolini, international designer of labyrinths, photographer,  \u003cbr\u003e and author of Labyrinths, Walking Toward the Center.                                            \u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e\"Pay attention to the magical, extraordinary beauty of everyday life   \u003cbr\u003ePulsing in Wendi Romero's poetry. Threading rhythm, imagery, and   \u003cbr\u003estartling insight, she will awaken your human heart, moving you to  \u003cbr\u003eprayer and gratitude.\"  \u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e-Pegge Bernecker, author of Your Spiritual Garden: Tending to the  \u003cbr\u003ePresence of God  \u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e\"Wendi's poetry is filled with depth and intricate lines. Her own journey,  \u003cbr\u003eso sizzling and veraciously alive, is an inspiring guide for one to shed   \u003cbr\u003etheir baggage and let bare feet blend with their one and only precious life.\"  \u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e-Carol Waid, co-founder of Truth Be Told, a non-profit organization that  \u003cbr\u003eprovides transformational tools to women behind and beyond bars.   \u003cbr\u003eCarol is a regular contributor to their publication, The Truth Teller.  \u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Xlibris US","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47154800951536,"sku":"9781450072571","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781450072571_p0.jpg?v=1763836320","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781450072571","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}