{"product_id":"9781893732834","title":"Star in My Heart; Experiencing Sophia: Inner Wisdom (Twentieth Anniversary Edition)","description":"\u003cp\u003eWith over 900,000 books sold in her writing career, Joyce Rupp remains a leading voice in women's spirituality. Now with an updated preface, The Star in My Heart guides readers toward a warmly personal understanding of Sophia, the feminine personification of wisdom. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRupp employs visual metaphors-often involving the natural world-for each chapter to reveal how Sophia guides us through the inner processes of spiritual growth. Each chapter includes summary points, ideas for meditation and journal writing, and reflection questions ideal for group discussion. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEndorsements:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"A book of glad tidings! The Star in My Heart will serve as a catalyst leading you to Someone who has long been tugging at your heart.\"\u003cbr\u003eSr. Macrina Wiederkehr, O.S.B.\u003cbr\u003eAuthor of Seven Sacred Pauses: Living Mindfully Through the Hours of the Day\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Reading Joyce Rupp's book is like entering a vibrant circle dance that bows to the center of the psyche and pirouettes out toward the stars.\"\u003cbr\u003eWilliam John Fitzgerald\u003cbr\u003eAuthor of A Contemporary Celtic Prayer Book\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"A treasure house of wisdom for all who value the inner life, and a sensitive and practical guide for inner exploration.\"\u003cbr\u003eSusan Cole\u003cbr\u003eCo-author of Wisdom's Feast: Sophia in Study and Celebration\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Joyce Rupp challenges us to go deep within, to make friends with our fears, and to meet \"the star\" in our hearts.\"\u003cbr\u003eSr. Marie Micheletto, R.S.M.\u003cbr\u003ePsychotherapist\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Warm, open, and sensitive, Rupp's practical and creative suggestions for meeting Sophia in our own hearts will go a long way in healing the sons and daughters of the patriarchy and bringing balance into our lives and culture.\"\u003cbr\u003eBarbaraBaker\u003cbr\u003ePsychotherapist\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"The mandalas and journal questions are thought-provoking, inviting each reader to work on her own inner life and spiritual walk.\"\u003cbr\u003eDonna Hrabcak-Kidwell\u003cbr\u003eArt Therapist\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Avenue Records","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47043695313136,"sku":"9781893732834","price":13.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781893732834_p0.jpg?v=1763782345","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781893732834","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}