gcivish

My book,The Fiery Trail to Walking in Prayer: Following Your Personal Spiritual Experiences is now available on Amazon. You can order it and the PSE journal from the Home Page of this website. I would love to hear from you and what you think of te book. It has been out for about 3 weeks now.

As I have trekked this journey of following my PSEs, my perspective on what constitutes a PSE is expanding. Years ago when I taught a graduate course "Narratives of Personal and Religious Experience", I used William James' defining chararcteristics of "mystical experience", namely, ineffable, noetic, transcient, and passivity. Although, these four characteristics remain true for mystical experiences, I have begun to understand that PSEs encompass many more kinds of experiences. Personal...

After 3 years of labor, my book baby was born live yesterday! Check it out on Amazon. Just click on the "Available" on the author's page of my website or type in Civish on the search in Amazon. I would love to know what you think. Maybe leave a rating. My editor says it is important to help people find the book.