Pilgrimage of a Soul
Contemplative Spirituality for the Active Life

Such a great book. Really helps understand difficult parts of the Christian journey and process of change/growth. Phileena does a great job emphasizing the struggles of women in contemporary society and reveals some of her own struggles. She also helps the reader understand the importance of contemp......more

This is one of my top ten best reads of the past five years. Heuretz is poetic, profound, yet so simple in her writing. I highly suggest this book for any person but especially for anyone who resonates as an enneagram type 2. I love her take on "self-abnegation."......more

Phileena Heuertz's brave piece goes beyond "how-to" and dives into the murky and dark waters of the spiritual transformation that inevitably accompanies contemplation. She allows her readers to listen in on her inner dialogue during a time of pilgrimage and sabbatical, drawing a bold and beautiful l......more

Loved the intentionality and thoughtfulness that went into this book! I will say it got a little repetitive at times, with her repeating the main lessons that she learned about questioning gender roles and such. But overall, I appreciate the call to reflect, to take a step back, and to thoughtfully......more

4.5 stars This book came to me at just the right time. Phileena is down the road ahead of me leading the way, lighting a path for me. I was so inspired by her story and so encouraged to know that she has emerged on the other side, a truer version of herself, and that it is worth going through the fir......more