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Grace Adolphsen Brame
heartspoken.com
Reading Feeds Your Spirit: Spiritual Books I've Found ValuableSeen August 2026
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“The spiritual seeker is well-served to read beyond the Bible or whatever your faith’s key source is. I believe God honors your seeking and that Truth (with a capital T) can be found in many different places. Some Christians feel the only reading necessary to their spiritual well-being is the Bible.”
Read the original article →Maxine Kollasch
anunslife.org
What spiritual reading would you recommend for a person who is discerning?Seen August 2026
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“Sister Joyce Rupp has great, readable books on a number of topics, but her book entitled Prayer is a great primer on prayer. Margaret Silf has several good books including Inner Compass; At Sea With God; Wise Choices: a Spiritual Guide To Making Life’s Choices.”
Read the original article →Fr. Ed Broom, OMV
catholicexchange.com
Ten Blessings of Spiritual Reading - Catholic ExchangeSeen August 2026
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“This being said, one of the great tools to utilize in growing in our spiritual life is the practice of frequent and well-done spiritual reading. Books written on spiritual Theology, spiritual advancement, spiritual progress, will often have a chapter on the capital importance of applying oneself to a formal habit of spiritual reading!”
Read the original article →Hannah Loewentheil
buzzfeed.com
People Are Sharing The One Book That Has Stood Out To Them In All Their Years Of ReadingDecember 2024
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“The Namesake by Jhumpa Lahiri. This book resonated with me on such a deep level. Even though I’m Mexican and not Indian like the characters, I could still relate strongly to the main character’s inner conflict over his cultural identity. Not to mention Lahiri is an incredible writer.”
Read the original article →Matt Diddy
booksofbrilliance.com
17 Unforgettable Books Everyone Should Read in Their Lifetime - Books of BrillianceJuly 2026
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“We are back with 17 more books that everyone should read at least once in their lives. If you saw our first list, then you already know that we are working toward something bigger: a collection of essential books spanning different generations, genres, cultures, and writing styles.”
Read the original article →Elisa Doucette
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The 32 Most Important Books I've Read In My Life (So Far) - Inkwell ForgeMarch 2016 · Updated March 2018
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“The 32 Most Important Books I’ve Read In My Life (So Far) Earlier this week I shared with The Writing Rundown crew a basic schedule I adhere to that allows me to get in 3-5 hours of reading daily. While attending yoga classes, meeting friends for meals and hanging out, writing for 2-3 hours…and running Craft Your Content.”
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Read the original article →ANG KAY
myastrodiary.com
Book a Natal Chart Reading — My Astro Diaries Locational AstrologySeen August 2026
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“A birth chart reading is like opening a book where you’re the main character, your rhythms, your inner weather, the way life moves through you. We sit with the language of your chart, blending ancient techniques with a modern, intuitive touch, and let it reveal your strengths, your gifts, and the themes that shape your path.”
Read the original article →Father Frank Parrish
coraevans.com
The Value and Importance of Spiritual ReadingSeen August 2026
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“We have an obligation to build on those gifts sealed in us at our confirmation: and one of the most effective ways is spiritual reading. By reading good spiritual books, we can build on each of those seven gifts of the Holy Spirit. In addition, we can come to know the saints better, sit at their feet, and learn from their writings.”
Read the original article →Fr. John Bartunek LC
catholic-link.org
What Is “Spiritual Reading”? How Do Busy People Find Time For It? - Catholic-LinkSeen August 2026
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“Spiritual reading consists of reading something that explains some aspect of Catholic truth in an attractive, enriching way. Its function is to help reinforce and deepen our Christian view of ourselves and the world around us. In previous eras, popular culture itself was imbued with the Christian worldview, so even popular books and dramas would reinforce the Christian value system.”
Read the original article →Peter Boxall The
sldirectory.com
100 Best Book and Film ListsUpdated September 2025
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“The 100 Top Books of all Time - A worldwide list of fiction books selected by 100 authors from 54 countries.”
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