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nourishing the soul,
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“A thought-provoking consideration of human longing. . . . emotionally resonant insights and soulful prose.”

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“Artists of all stripes will delight in this upbeat offering.”

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“In an age of conformity, being yourself is a courageous act.”

—Michael Walrond

Coming Spring 2023 from Broadleaf Books

Preparing for War: The Extremist History of White Christian Nationalism--and What Comes Next
Before the Streetlights Come On: Black America’s Urgent Call for Climate Solutions
Missed Conceptions: How We Make Sense of Infertility
The Defiant Optimist: Daring to Fight Global Inequality, Reinvent Finance, and Invest in Women
Practice the Pause: Jesus' Contemplative Practice, New Brain Science, and What It Means to Be Fully Human
Collisions of Earth and Sky: Connecting with Nature for Nourishment, Reflection, and Transformation
What Makes You Come Alive: A Spiritual Walk with Howard Thurman
Walking the Way of Harriet Tubman: Public Mystic and Freedom Fighter
In My Grandmother's House: Black Women, Faith, and the Stories We Inherit
Dear Revolutionaries: A Field Guide for a World beyond the Church
Social Justice for the Sensitive Soul: How to Change the World in Quiet Ways
My Body and Other Crumbling Empires: Lessons for Healing in a World That Is Sick 
Chicken Scratch: Lessons on Living Creatively from a Flock of Hens
Death Is a Day Worth Living
The Book of Nature: The Astonishing Beauty of God’s First Sacred Text
Love Your Mother: 50 States, 50 Stories, and 50 Women United for Climate Justice
Sit in the Sun: And Other Lessons in the Spiritual Wisdom of Cats
Purposeful Empathy: Tapping Our Hidden Superpower for Personal, Organizational, and Social Change
The Spirituality of Grief: Ten Practices for Those Who Remain
The Gift of Restlessness: A Spirituality for Unsettled Seasons
In Trembling Boldness: Wisdom for Today from Ancient Jesus People
Pregnant While Black: Advancing Justice for Maternal Health in America
Your Body Is a Revolution: Healing Our Relationships with Our Bodies, Each Other, and the Earth
Searching for Agabus: Embracing Authenticity and Finding Your Way to You

Coming Fall 2023 from Broadleaf Books

Radiant Rebellion: Reclaim Aging, Practice Joy, and Raise a Little Hell
The Bodies Keep Coming: Dispatches from a Black Trauma Surgeon on Racism, Violence, and How We Heal
Troubling the Water: The Urgent Work of Radical Belonging
We Survived the End of the World: Lessons from Native America on Apocalypse and Hope
Our Otherness Is Our Strength: Wisdom from the Boogie Down Bronx
Spirit Wheel: Meditations from an Indigenous Elder
In Spite of the Consequences: Prison Letters on Exoneration, Abolition, and Freedom
What We Remember Will Be Saved: A Story of Refugees and the Things They Carry
It’s Not about the Wine: The Loaded Truth behind Mommy Wine Culture
I Love My People
The New Big Book of Christian Mysticism: An Essential Guide to Contemplative Spirituality
The Woman They Wanted: Shattering the Illusion of the Good Christian Wife
Raising Kids beyond the Binary: Celebrating God’s Transgender and Gender-Diverse Children
Ordinary Blessings for the Christmas Season: Prayers, Poems, and Meditations
Holy Runaways: Rediscovering Faith After Being Burned by Religion
The Just Kitchen: Invitations to Sustainability, Cooking, Connection and Celebration
The Spirituality of Transformation, Joy, and Justice: The Ignatian Way for Everyone
God's Monsters: Vengeful Spirits, Deadly Angels, Hybrid Creatures, and Divine Hitmen of the Bible
Accidental: Rebuilding a Life after Taking One
We Become What We Normalize: What We Owe Each Other in Worlds That Demand Our Silence
The Spirituality of Dreaming: Unlocking the Wisdom of Our Sleeping Selves

Best-Selling Titles

Practice of the Presence: A Revolutionary Translation by Carmen Acevedo Butcher
What Makes You Come Alive: A Spiritual Walk with Howard Thurman
Hope Leans Forward: Braving Your Way toward Simplicity, Awakening, and Peace
The New Big Book of Christian Mysticism: An Essential Guide to Contemplative Spirituality
Becoming Kin: An Indigenous Call to Unforgetting the Past and Reimagining Our Future
Preparing for War: The Extremist History of White Christian Nationalism--and What Comes Next
Practice the Pause: Jesus' Contemplative Practice, New Brain Science, and What It Means to Be Fully Human
Strength to Love: Gift Edition
Between the Listening and the Telling: How Stories Can Save Us
I Wish My Dad: The Power of Vulnerable Conversations between Fathers and Sons
How to Begin When Your World Is Ending: A Spiritual Field Guide to Joy Despite Everything
Unruly Saint: Dorothy Day's Radical Vision and Its Challenge for Our Times
Walking the Way of Harriet Tubman: Public Mystic and Freedom Fighter
The First Advent in Palestine: Reversals, Resistance, and the Ongoing Complexity of Hope
Church of the Wild: How Nature Invites Us into the Sacred
Chingona: Owning Your Inner Badass for Healing and Justice
Pregnant While Black: Advancing Justice for Maternal Health in America
In a Land of Awe: Finding Reverence in the Search for Wild Horses
Ordinary Blessings for Parents: Prayers, Poems, and Meditations for Family Life
In the Shelter: Finding a Home in the World
Ask Me for a Blessing (You Know You Need One)

Featured Authors

Lerita Coleman Brown

Therese Taylor Stinson

Lyndsey Medford

Heather McTeer Toney

Benjamin-Perry

Bradley Onishi

Michael Walrond

Monique Rainford

Dorcas Cheng Tozun

Durreen Shahnaz

Jeff Crosby

Anita Nowak

Patty Krawec

Barbara Mahany

Lenny Duncan
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