{"product_id":"the-green-soul-returning-to-our-sacred-belonging-in-nature-9780063468726","title":"The Green Soul: Returning to Our Sacred Belonging in Nature","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis capstone work of bestselling spiritual writer Lucinda M. Vardey reveals itself as an unforgettable field guide to the wisdom of the wild, and our place in its superabundance. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNature invites all to receive the grand inheritance of the great outdoors, yet modern life estranges us from many of its greatest gifts: sanctuary, superabundance, peace, and belonging. It's time to end our exile from true flourishing, and take our place in the wisdom of the wild.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eModern mystic and pilgrimage guide Lucinda M. Vardey calls what we hunger for the Green Soul--the active participation of one's being with the larger, living being of all creation. The greening of the soul promises: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ethe joys of enchantment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003epurpose and participation in the world's deepest aliveness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eauthentic embodiment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eand a collective consciousness upon which the healing of our world depends.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLucinda's field notes emerge from her own environment: a 500-year-old farmhouse in an ancient valley in Tuscany, neighboring fields of wildflowers, a mountain stream, and an ancient stone barn now dedicated as a chapel for climate care. Saint Francis of Assisi once walked in this very place, calling the earth Mother and praising all its creation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut you don't have to live on sacred lands to experience the full gifts of the Green Soul. Drawing upon ecological research, awe-evoking narratives of sacred encounter in nature, and spiritual teachers of the ages, Lucinda reveals the modern problem of our exile from spiritual belonging with the earth, as well as a field map for renewing this sacred contact.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eConsider this your invitation to walk among the wildflowers, rewilding your spirituality and renewing your life.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e HarperOne\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 08\/18\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780063468726\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 256\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.42lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReview Citations: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003ci\u003eLibrary Journal\u003c\/i\u003e 06\/01\/2026 pg. 92\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Lucinda M. Vardey","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52733444849845,"sku":"9780063468726","price":22.1,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/the-green-soul-returning-to-our-sacred-belonging-in-nature-9780063468726","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}