{"product_id":"sacred-steps-steven-charleston-9798341903319","title":"Sacred Steps: An Indigenous Elder's Meditations for Our Moment","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eOpen your eyes\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eFor you are standing on the threshold of change\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe end of the spiral of time\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eWhere dreams become so real\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eThey birth another creation: \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eA world with another chance \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eTo get it right.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFrom Choctaw elder and retired Episcopal priest Steven Charleston, author of the beloved \u003ci\u003eLadder to the Light\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eSpirit Wheel\u003c\/i\u003e, and other books, comes \u003ci\u003eSacred Steps\u003c\/i\u003e, a collection of more than 175 original meditations on walking toward an unknown future with hope and courage.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis book is a sacred, portable labyrinth--a testimony to the ancestral migrations that took human beings into new places and times. Charleston offers hopeful meditations on the theme of journeying for spiritual seekers. Drawn from Native American spiritual tradition but testifying to the universal human experience, these messages are steps along a path created by our ancestors, he writes, who prepared for us a way toward hope and peace.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDelve into four characteristics of the spiritual traveler: \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e- Perception\u003c\/i\u003e is how we organize and define our vision of life.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e- \u003ci\u003eImagination\u003c\/i\u003e is how we create and recreate our reality.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e- Humility\u003c\/i\u003e is how we discover our place in creation.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e- Kindness\u003c\/i\u003e is how we act mindfully and effectively.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReading and meditating on each message is how we follow the labyrinth. \u003ci\u003eSacred Steps\u003c\/i\u003e can be read alone or alongside Charleston's \u003ci\u003eSacred Migration\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWe are walking the way of sacred migration in our mind and heart. We are following in familiar footsteps and yet walking toward the unknown, writes Charleston. With his trademark warmth, intuition, and sense of Spirit, he leads us toward a future of more love, more justice, and more hope than we see now. We are all citizens of a vast hidden land. And yet we are known intimately. Walking in a sacred manner, we become what we believe.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Steven Charleston\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798341903319\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Broadleaf Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/12\/2027\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 242\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover","brand":"Steven Charleston","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":48852752498943,"sku":"9798341903319","price":24.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/sacred-steps-steven-charleston-9798341903319","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}