Radical Spirit: 12 Ways to Live a Free and Authentic Life by Sister Joan Chittister begins with these words about her book,
“Consider this moment another step in your search for a direction in life that is tried and true. It intends to open your heart and mind to the wellspring of your spiritual self. It can launch you down the path to the fullest kind of human development. This book is an invitation to internal freedom, to the achievement of the free and authentic life. Most of all, it is rooted in ancient spiritual wisdom that echoes the insights of the ages and, at the same time, sings of a fresher, truer tomorrow.”
Utilizing the wisdom of Joan’s book in discussion and process, students will go beyond reading these profound words into an embodiment of her powerful ideas.