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The Monkfish Reader | Mirabai Starr and Reb Zalman on How They Pray to God

  The Monkfish Reader   ( 1 ) Mirabai Starr     How I pray: like this. I am praying right now. Writing, for me, is prayer. Dipping deep into the wellspring of my own secret heart, reaching and pausing and listening for … Continue reading

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You Are the Future: Living the Questions with Rainer Maria Rilke | Introduced by Mark S. Burrows

Monkfish author, poet, and translator Mark S. Burrows introduces his new book, You Are the Future: Living the Questions with Rainer Maria Rilke in this short video. “We always have the chance to start again.” According to Rilke, the wisdom … Continue reading

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Sales are up 65% at Monkfish Book Publishing

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE In a year of stagnant book sales nationally, Monkfish sees 65% increase. With only five weeks to go in 2024, Monkfish Book Publishing has seen a sixty-five percent increase in net sales for the year. Nearly every … Continue reading

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Announcing the Publication of “Age Like a Yogi: A Heavenly Path to a Dazzling Third Act” by Victoria Moran

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Announcing the Publication of “The Bible and The Tarot: A Personal Pilgrimage of Discovery”

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Announcing the Publication of “Ordinary Devotion: A Novel”

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Announcing the Publication of “The Holy Ordinary: A Way to God”

Mark Longhurst is a writer and “ordinary mystic.” He’s a member of the new monastic Community of the Incarnation and works as the publications manager at the Center for Action and Contemplation. A former pastor, he served United Church of … Continue reading

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Announcing the Publication of “Sweet Hunter: The Complete Poems of St. Teresa of Avila (Bilingual Edition)”

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Announcing the Publication of “You Are the Future: Living the Questions with Rainer Maria Rilke”

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Announcing the Publication of “A Matter of the Heart: A Monk’s Journal 1970-2022”

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 10, 2024 “A deep sense of contentment and peace arises from these pages that can remind the monk in every one of us how we might choose to live.” —Pico Iyer In the spirit of his … Continue reading

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