🔥 Divine Desire

Explorations of what the gods want — or what God yearns for — turning the lens of longing back toward the heavens and asking what the sacred hungers to receive.

The Divine Romance

by Gene Edwards • 1984

Before time, a solitary God yearns for another to love. History itself becomes His courtship.

4.24

2k+

🏛️ Biblical Allegory 💒 Divine Bridegroom 🙏 Christian Mysticism 📖 Biblical Retelling 🌙 Mystical Atmosphere

The Divine Romance 89%

Before time, a solitary God yearns for another to love. History itself becomes His courtship.

by Gene Edwards 1984

4.24

2k+ ratings

🏛️ Biblical Allegory 💒 Divine Bridegroom 🙏 Christian Mysticism 📖 Biblical Retelling 🌙 Mystical Atmosphere

Rumi

by Jalal ad-Din Muhammad ar-Rumi • 1950

All religions seek one light; the real path is dying to self to live in it.

3.88

🌀 Sufism 📜 Persian Poetry ✨ Mystical Poetry ❤️ Divine Love 🕯️ Spiritual Longing

Rumi 89%

All religions seek one light; the real path is dying to self to live in it.

by Jalal ad-Din Muhammad ar-Rumi 1950

3.88

80 ratings

🌀 Sufism 📜 Persian Poetry ✨ Mystical Poetry ❤️ Divine Love 🕯️ Spiritual Longing

The Power of Divine Eros

by A.H. Almaas • 2013

Desire isn't your obstacle to awakening. It's the path, and sex is its most direct route.

4.07

📿 Sacred Sexuality 🧘 Embodied Spirituality 🔍 Spiritual Psychology 🕳️ Depth Psychology ☯️ Nondual Spirituality

The Power of Divine Eros 88%

Desire isn't your obstacle to awakening. It's the path, and sex is its most direct route.

by A.H. Almaas 2013

4.07

59 ratings

📿 Sacred Sexuality 🧘 Embodied Spirituality 🔍 Spiritual Psychology 🕳️ Depth Psychology ☯️ Nondual Spirituality

Desire and Mental Health in Christianity and the Arts

by David Torevell • 2023

The West's mental health crisis has roots that psychology overlooks: a forgotten theology of desire.

🔥 Theology Of Desire 🎨 Art And Faith 🧠 Mental Health And Faith 🏙️ Secular Modernity 🌱 Spiritual Formation

Desire and Mental Health in Christianity and the Arts Summary

Desire and Mental Health in Christianity and the Arts 88%

The West's mental health crisis has roots that psychology overlooks: a forgotten theology of desire.

by David Torevell 2023

🔥 Theology Of Desire 🎨 Art And Faith 🧠 Mental Health And Faith 🏙️ Secular Modernity 🌱 Spiritual Formation

The Journey of Desire

by John Eldredge • 2000

Your strongest longings aren't temptations. They're clues to the life you were made for.

4.01

6k+

🕯️ Spiritual Formation 🙏 Holy Longing 🌿 Restoration Theology ❤️ Heart-Centered Faith 🕊️ Surrender To God

The Journey of Desire 88%

Your strongest longings aren't temptations. They're clues to the life you were made for.

by John Eldredge 2000

4.01

6k+ ratings

🕯️ Spiritual Formation 🙏 Holy Longing 🌿 Restoration Theology ❤️ Heart-Centered Faith 🕊️ Surrender To God

Practical Sufism

by Phillip Gowins • 2010

A Sufi path for the modern seeker: how to dissolve the ego without renouncing the world.

3.63

🕌 Sufism 💖 Divine Love 🧘 Mystical Practice 🧭 Spiritual Guidance 🌊 Ego Dissolution

Practical Sufism 88%

A Sufi path for the modern seeker: how to dissolve the ego without renouncing the world.

by Phillip Gowins 2010

3.63

32 ratings

🕌 Sufism 💖 Divine Love 🧘 Mystical Practice 🧭 Spiritual Guidance 🌊 Ego Dissolution

Sex God

by Rob Bell • 2007

Sex is never just sex. It mirrors divine love. Get the reflection wrong, and emptiness follows.

3.76

13k+

✝️ Christian Spirituality 🔥 Sex And Spirituality 🕊️ Theology Of The Body 😔 Unsatisfying Desire 💔 Vulnerability In Love

Sex God 88%

Sex is never just sex. It mirrors divine love. Get the reflection wrong, and emptiness follows.

by Rob Bell 2007

3.76

13k+ ratings

✝️ Christian Spirituality 🔥 Sex And Spirituality 🕊️ Theology Of The Body 😔 Unsatisfying Desire 💔 Vulnerability In Love

The Godly Man's Picture

by Thomas Watson • 1987

A Puritan master lists the marks of genuine godliness, and hypocrisy fails every one of them.

4.46

891

📜 Puritan Theology 🙏 Christian Devotion 🔥 Sanctification 🌱 Spiritual Formation 💒 Union With Christ

The Godly Man's Picture 88%

A Puritan master lists the marks of genuine godliness, and hypocrisy fails every one of them.

by Thomas Watson 1987

4.46

891 ratings

📜 Puritan Theology 🙏 Christian Devotion 🔥 Sanctification 🌱 Spiritual Formation 💒 Union With Christ

Secrets of the Secret Place

by Bob Sorge • 2000

The daily private meeting with God: why it matters more than everything else you do combined.

4.49

2k+

🕯️ Christian Devotion 💞 Intimacy With God 👂 Hearing God 🤫 Contemplative Prayer 🏋️ Spiritual Disciplines

Secrets of the Secret Place 88%

The daily private meeting with God: why it matters more than everything else you do combined.

by Bob Sorge 2000

4.49

2k+ ratings

🕯️ Christian Devotion 💞 Intimacy With God 👂 Hearing God 🤫 Contemplative Prayer 🏋️ Spiritual Disciplines

Behold the Spirit

by Alan W. Watts • 1971

Christianity without direct experience of God is a map without a landscape. The mystics always knew.

4.30

447

🕊️ Christian Mysticism ☯️ Non-Duality 🌍 Divine Immanence 🎭 Religious Symbolism 🕯️ Contemplative Life

Behold the Spirit 88%

Christianity without direct experience of God is a map without a landscape. The mystics always knew.

by Alan W. Watts 1971

4.30

447 ratings

🕊️ Christian Mysticism ☯️ Non-Duality 🌍 Divine Immanence 🎭 Religious Symbolism 🕯️ Contemplative Life

Seeking God

by Trevor Hudson • 2022

Repentance isn't guilt. Desire isn't sin. Two guides reframe the spiritual life for ordinary people.

4.50

369

🌱 Spiritual Formation ✝️ Ignatian Spirituality 🛠️ Spiritual Disciplines 🧘 Contemplative Prayer 🧭 Discernment

Seeking God 88%

Repentance isn't guilt. Desire isn't sin. Two guides reframe the spiritual life for ordinary people.

by Trevor Hudson 2022

4.50

369 ratings

🌱 Spiritual Formation ✝️ Ignatian Spirituality 🛠️ Spiritual Disciplines 🧘 Contemplative Prayer 🧭 Discernment

The God Chasers

by Tommy Tenney • 1998

The cost of encountering God's presence: why the satisfied miss it and the hungry find it.

4.28

9k+

🍞 Spiritual Hunger ✝️ Death To Self 🔥 Intimacy With God 🌊 Revival Pursuit 💔 Brokenness And Humility

The God Chasers 88%

The cost of encountering God's presence: why the satisfied miss it and the hungry find it.

by Tommy Tenney 1998

4.28

9k+ ratings

🍞 Spiritual Hunger ✝️ Death To Self 🔥 Intimacy With God 🌊 Revival Pursuit 💔 Brokenness And Humility

Sufism

by Llewellyn Vaughan-Lee • 1995

Sufism as inner science: how longing, dreams, and the shadow prepare the heart for divine union.

4.13

205

🕌 Sufism 🧠 Jungian Psychology 🌑 Shadow Work 💖 Divine Love 🌙 Dream Symbolism

Sufism 88%

Sufism as inner science: how longing, dreams, and the shadow prepare the heart for divine union.

by Llewellyn Vaughan-Lee 1995

4.13

205 ratings

🕌 Sufism 🧠 Jungian Psychology 🌑 Shadow Work 💖 Divine Love 🌙 Dream Symbolism

By Brent & John Eldredge Curtis The Sacred Romance Drawing Closer To The Heart Of God [Hardcover]

by John Eldredge • 1997

Your longings are God's call into a story where you are worth pursuing.

3.99

14k+

🕊️ Spiritual Formation ☁️ Christian Mysticism 💧 Spiritual Desire ⚔️ Spiritual Warfare 🍇 Abiding In Christ

By Brent & John Eldredge Curtis The Sacred Romance Drawing Closer To The Heart Of God [Hardcover] Summary

By Brent & John Eldredge Curtis The Sacred Romance Drawing Closer To The Heart Of God [Hardcover] 88%

Your longings are God's call into a story where you are worth pursuing.

by John Eldredge 1997

3.99

14k+ ratings

🕊️ Spiritual Formation ☁️ Christian Mysticism 💧 Spiritual Desire ⚔️ Spiritual Warfare 🍇 Abiding In Christ

Man Is Not Alone

by Abraham Joshua Heschel • 1951

Meaning is discovered, awe is required, and God needs us as much as we need God.

4.41

690

🕊️ Philosophy Of Religion ✡️ Jewish Theology 🌌 Wonder And Awe 🙇 Reverence 🍞 Sacred Ordinary

Man Is Not Alone 88%

Meaning is discovered, awe is required, and God needs us as much as we need God.

by Abraham Joshua Heschel 1951

4.41

690 ratings

🕊️ Philosophy Of Religion ✡️ Jewish Theology 🌌 Wonder And Awe 🙇 Reverence 🍞 Sacred Ordinary

None Like Him

by Jen Wilkin • 2016

Ten attributes of God that dismantle our drive to control and invite us into humble rest.

4.52

14k+

🌌 God's Attributes 👑 Sovereignty Of God 🙇 Fear Of The Lord 🧩 Human Limits 🗿 Idolatry

None Like Him 88%

Ten attributes of God that dismantle our drive to control and invite us into humble rest.

by Jen Wilkin 2016

4.52

14k+ ratings

🌌 God's Attributes 👑 Sovereignty Of God 🙇 Fear Of The Lord 🧩 Human Limits 🗿 Idolatry

Hosting the Presence

by Bill Johnson • 2012

Hosting God's tangible presence: your restored birthright. The pattern for stewarding it daily.

4.50

2k+

🔥 Charismatic Christianity 🕊️ Holy Spirit 👑 Kingdom Theology ❤️ Intimacy With God 🙌 Worship

Hosting the Presence 88%

Hosting God's tangible presence: your restored birthright. The pattern for stewarding it daily.

by Bill Johnson 2012

4.50

2k+ ratings

🔥 Charismatic Christianity 🕊️ Holy Spirit 👑 Kingdom Theology ❤️ Intimacy With God 🙌 Worship

Stranger by the River

by Paul Twitchell • 1978

By a river, a restless man meets a mystic who reveals the divine within.

4.37

158

📖 Spiritual Allegory 🧘 Guru And Disciple 🌌 Astral Projection 🌿 Contemplative 💖 Divine Love

Stranger by the River 88%

By a river, a restless man meets a mystic who reveals the divine within.

by Paul Twitchell 1978

4.37

158 ratings

📖 Spiritual Allegory 🧘 Guru And Disciple 🌌 Astral Projection 🌿 Contemplative 💖 Divine Love

Desiring God's Will

by David G. Benner • 2004

Finding God's will isn't about decisions. It's about desire, and whose kingdom you're serving today.

4.40

963

🏗️ Spiritual Formation 🧭 Ignatian Discernment 🙏 Divine Guidance 💭 Desire And The Will ☁️ Christian Mysticism

Desiring God's Will 88%

Finding God's will isn't about decisions. It's about desire, and whose kingdom you're serving today.

by David G. Benner 2004

4.40

963 ratings

🏗️ Spiritual Formation 🧭 Ignatian Discernment 🙏 Divine Guidance 💭 Desire And The Will ☁️ Christian Mysticism

Ask for the Rain

by Larry Sparks • 2016

Revival is your inheritance; the key is a kind of prayer most churches have abandoned.

4.31

227

🔥 Charismatic Revival 🍞 Spiritual Hunger 🙏 Intercessory Prayer 🕊️ Charismatic Movement 📖 Pentecostal Theology

Ask for the Rain 88%

Revival is your inheritance; the key is a kind of prayer most churches have abandoned.

by Larry Sparks 2016

4.31

227 ratings

🔥 Charismatic Revival 🍞 Spiritual Hunger 🙏 Intercessory Prayer 🕊️ Charismatic Movement 📖 Pentecostal Theology

The Knowledge of the Holy

by A.W. Tozer • 1961

A diminished God creates a diminished soul. The repair is doctrine that awakens awe.

4.41

29k+

🔥 Divine Attributes 🏛️ Classical Theism 🙇 Reverence And Awe 📜 Evangelical Devotion 📖 Theology Proper

The Knowledge of the Holy 87%

A diminished God creates a diminished soul. The repair is doctrine that awakens awe.

by A.W. Tozer 1961

4.41

29k+ ratings

🔥 Divine Attributes 🏛️ Classical Theism 🙇 Reverence And Awe 📜 Evangelical Devotion 📖 Theology Proper

Diagnosing And Changing Organizational Culture

by Kim S. Cameron • 2005

Misplaced awe is the root of every sin. Grace alone can recapture it.

3.95

454

🌱 Spiritual Formation 🪵 Modern Idolatry ✨ Awe And Wonder ⛓️ Sin And Desire 🕊️ Grace And Transformation

Diagnosing And Changing Organizational Culture Summary

Diagnosing And Changing Organizational Culture 87%

Misplaced awe is the root of every sin. Grace alone can recapture it.

by Kim S. Cameron 2005

3.95

454 ratings

🌱 Spiritual Formation 🪵 Modern Idolatry ✨ Awe And Wonder ⛓️ Sin And Desire 🕊️ Grace And Transformation

Delighting in the Trinity

by Michael Reeves • 2012

A solitary God cannot love. The Trinity makes him a Father, not a distant ruler.

4.57

9k+

🔺 Trinitarian Theology 📖 Doctrine Of God ❤️ Divine Love 😊 Christian Joy 🌱 Spiritual Formation

Delighting in the Trinity 87%

A solitary God cannot love. The Trinity makes him a Father, not a distant ruler.

by Michael Reeves 2012

4.57

9k+ ratings

🔺 Trinitarian Theology 📖 Doctrine Of God ❤️ Divine Love 😊 Christian Joy 🌱 Spiritual Formation

Gravity and Grace

by Simone Weil • 1947

The soul falls by its own weight. Grace lifts those who cease demanding that suffering make sense.

4.26

4k+

🕊️ Christian Mysticism 📖 Philosophical Theology 🧘 Spiritual Detachment ✝️ Redemptive Suffering 🙏 Contemplative Prayer

Gravity and Grace 87%

The soul falls by its own weight. Grace lifts those who cease demanding that suffering make sense.

by Simone Weil 1947

4.26

4k+ ratings

🕊️ Christian Mysticism 📖 Philosophical Theology 🧘 Spiritual Detachment ✝️ Redemptive Suffering 🙏 Contemplative Prayer

The Fakir

by Ruzbeh Nari Bharucha • 2020

Daily rituals with a mysterious master reveal to a seeker that the divine lives within.

4.56

🧘 Master And Disciple 🌌 Astral Journeying 🙏 Seeking The Divine 🕊️ Spiritual Surrender 😌 Contemplative And Calm

The Fakir 87%

Daily rituals with a mysterious master reveal to a seeker that the divine lives within.

by Ruzbeh Nari Bharucha 2020

4.56

34 ratings

🧘 Master And Disciple 🌌 Astral Journeying 🙏 Seeking The Divine 🕊️ Spiritual Surrender 😌 Contemplative And Calm

Holier Than Thou

by Jackie Hill Perry • 2021

God is too pure to wrong you. Holiness is why he alone merits unguarded trust.

4.39

8k+

📖 Christian Theology 🕊️ Divine Attributes ✨ Holiness 🗿 Idolatry 🔥 Sanctification

Holier Than Thou 87%

God is too pure to wrong you. Holiness is why he alone merits unguarded trust.

by Jackie Hill Perry 2021

4.39

8k+ ratings

📖 Christian Theology 🕊️ Divine Attributes ✨ Holiness 🗿 Idolatry 🔥 Sanctification

Entering the Castle

by Caroline Myss • 2007

The interior journey Teresa of Ávila mapped, translated for people who still have bills to pay.

4.06

2k+

✝️ Christian Mysticism 🙏 Contemplative Prayer ✨ Divine Union 🔍 Inner Work ⛪ Contemplative Christianity

Entering the Castle 87%

The interior journey Teresa of Ávila mapped, translated for people who still have bills to pay.

by Caroline Myss 2007

4.06

2k+ ratings

✝️ Christian Mysticism 🙏 Contemplative Prayer ✨ Divine Union 🔍 Inner Work ⛪ Contemplative Christianity

God Is the Gospel

by John Piper • 2005

Forgiveness is the path, God himself is the prize: a meditation on the gospel's true end.

4.34

4k+

📜 Reformed Theology ✝️ Gospel-Centered Living 😄 Joy In God ☀️ Glory Of God 👁️ Spiritual Sight

God Is the Gospel 87%

Forgiveness is the path, God himself is the prize: a meditation on the gospel's true end.

by John Piper 2005

4.34

4k+ ratings

📜 Reformed Theology ✝️ Gospel-Centered Living 😄 Joy In God ☀️ Glory Of God 👁️ Spiritual Sight

by Robert A. Johnson • 1983

Love feels divine because you're projecting your soul onto another person. A myth shows the cure.

4.20

2k+

🧠 Jungian Psychology ❤️ Psychology Of Love 👤 Anima Projection 🧩 Individuation 🕯️ Sacred Longing

We 87%

Love feels divine because you're projecting your soul onto another person. A myth shows the cure.

by Robert A. Johnson 1983

4.20

2k+ ratings

🧠 Jungian Psychology ❤️ Psychology Of Love 👤 Anima Projection 🧩 Individuation 🕯️ Sacred Longing

Path to Love

by Deepak Chopra • 1996

Romance cracks the ego open just enough to glimpse what mystics spend lifetimes chasing.

4.00

3k+

🕉️ Spiritual Love 💞 Conscious Relationships 🍂 Non-Attachment 🤲 Surrender Practice 📿 Modern Vedanta

Path to Love 87%

Romance cracks the ego open just enough to glimpse what mystics spend lifetimes chasing.

by Deepak Chopra 1996

4.00

3k+ ratings

🕉️ Spiritual Love 💞 Conscious Relationships 🍂 Non-Attachment 🤲 Surrender Practice 📿 Modern Vedanta

Encountering God Through Dance

by Saara Taina • 2012

Your body can heal, fight, and worship: the Spirit-led dance that reclaims what the enemy stole.

4.32

💃 Liturgical Dance 🙏 Body Prayer 🎨 Arts Ministry ⚔️ Spiritual Warfare ✨ Divine Healing

Encountering God Through Dance 87%

Your body can heal, fight, and worship: the Spirit-led dance that reclaims what the enemy stole.

by Saara Taina 2012

4.32

68 ratings

💃 Liturgical Dance 🙏 Body Prayer 🎨 Arts Ministry ⚔️ Spiritual Warfare ✨ Divine Healing

The Wisdom Way of Knowing

by Cynthia Bourgeault • 2003

Reclaim an ancient Christian path that integrates heart, body, and mind to awaken a deeper wisdom.

4.34

608

🕊️ Christian Mysticism 🧘 Contemplative Christianity 🧬 Embodied Spirituality 📜 Wisdom Tradition 🤲 Spiritual Surrender

The Wisdom Way of Knowing 87%

Reclaim an ancient Christian path that integrates heart, body, and mind to awaken a deeper wisdom.

by Cynthia Bourgeault 2003

4.34

608 ratings

🕊️ Christian Mysticism 🧘 Contemplative Christianity 🧬 Embodied Spirituality 📜 Wisdom Tradition 🤲 Spiritual Surrender

Joy Unspeakable

by D. Martyn Lloyd-Jones • 1984

Regeneration and Spirit baptism are not the same. Conflating them has cost the church its power.

4.22

378

🕊️ Holy Spirit 🔥 Spirit Baptism ⛪ Charismatic Theology ⚡ Spiritual Power 🌊 Revival And Awakening

Joy Unspeakable 87%

Regeneration and Spirit baptism are not the same. Conflating them has cost the church its power.

by D. Martyn Lloyd-Jones 1984

4.22

378 ratings

🕊️ Holy Spirit 🔥 Spirit Baptism ⛪ Charismatic Theology ⚡ Spiritual Power 🌊 Revival And Awakening

God Does His Best Work with Empty

by Nancy Guthrie • 2020

Loss and loneliness are not signs of God's absence but the places he comes closest.

4.48

2k+

😰 Suffering And Faith 🙏 Christian Living 😢 Grief And Loss 💧 Longing And Desire ✝️ Christ's Sufficiency

God Does His Best Work with Empty Summary

God Does His Best Work with Empty 87%

Loss and loneliness are not signs of God's absence but the places he comes closest.

by Nancy Guthrie 2020

4.48

2k+ ratings

😰 Suffering And Faith 🙏 Christian Living 😢 Grief And Loss 💧 Longing And Desire ✝️ Christ's Sufficiency

The Imitation of Christ

by Thomas à Kempis • 1427

The reward for wanting nothing is peace. Getting what you want only postpones the restlessness.

4.24

27k+

🕯️ Christian Devotion 🏠 Interior Life ⛪ Monastic Spirituality 📿 Catholic Spirituality 🙏 Contemplative Prayer

The Imitation of Christ 87%

The reward for wanting nothing is peace. Getting what you want only postpones the restlessness.

by Thomas à Kempis 1427

4.24

27k+ ratings

🕯️ Christian Devotion 🏠 Interior Life ⛪ Monastic Spirituality 📿 Catholic Spirituality 🙏 Contemplative Prayer

Thoughts in Solitude

by Thomas Merton • 1956

Solitude is not geography. It is the interior awakening where silence replaces everything unreal.

4.02

3k+

🕯️ Contemplative Prayer ⛪ Monastic Spirituality 🔥 Christian Mysticism 🤫 Solitude And Silence 🫀 Interior Life

Thoughts in Solitude 87%

Solitude is not geography. It is the interior awakening where silence replaces everything unreal.

by Thomas Merton 1956

4.02

3k+ ratings

🕯️ Contemplative Prayer ⛪ Monastic Spirituality 🔥 Christian Mysticism 🤫 Solitude And Silence 🫀 Interior Life

Worship

by A.W. Tozer • 2017

A blunt prophet dismantles the Sunday show and restores worship to its terrifying, joyful center.

4.39

674

🙌 Worship Theology 🕯️ Devotional Theology 🔥 Spirit-Led Worship 🌅 Everyday Faith ❤️ Heartfelt Devotion

Worship 87%

A blunt prophet dismantles the Sunday show and restores worship to its terrifying, joyful center.

by A.W. Tozer 2017

4.39

674 ratings

🙌 Worship Theology 🕯️ Devotional Theology 🔥 Spirit-Led Worship 🌅 Everyday Faith ❤️ Heartfelt Devotion

The Pursuit of God

by A.W. Tozer • 1948

The one requirement is the one thing Christians think they've finished: pursuing God.

4.39

88k+

🧘 Inner Life 🌱 Spiritual Formation 🙏 Practicing The Presence 🪶 Spiritual Detachment ✝️ Christian Mysticism

The Pursuit of God 87%

The one requirement is the one thing Christians think they've finished: pursuing God.

by A.W. Tozer 1948

4.39

88k+ ratings

🧘 Inner Life 🌱 Spiritual Formation 🙏 Practicing The Presence 🪶 Spiritual Detachment ✝️ Christian Mysticism

Eleven Minutes

by Paulo Coelho • 2003

A Brazilian prostitute in Geneva meets a painter who sees her soul, not her body.

3.72

192k+

🔮 Philosophical Romance 🎨 Artist And Muse ✨ Sacred Sexuality 💼 Sex Work Narrative ⚡ Power And Desire

Eleven Minutes 87%

A Brazilian prostitute in Geneva meets a painter who sees her soul, not her body.

by Paulo Coelho 2003

3.72

192k+ ratings

🔮 Philosophical Romance 🎨 Artist And Muse ✨ Sacred Sexuality 💼 Sex Work Narrative ⚡ Power And Desire

The Soul of Sex

by Thomas Moore • 1998

Beyond biology: how myth, imagination, and everyday beauty reveal the spiritual depths of sex.

3.94

639

🕯️ Sacred Sexuality 🏛️ Erotic Philosophy 🏺 Archetypal Psychology 🌌 Erotic Imagination 🧘 Mindful Sexuality

The Soul of Sex 87%

Beyond biology: how myth, imagination, and everyday beauty reveal the spiritual depths of sex.

by Thomas Moore 1998

3.94

639 ratings

🕯️ Sacred Sexuality 🏛️ Erotic Philosophy 🏺 Archetypal Psychology 🌌 Erotic Imagination 🧘 Mindful Sexuality

On the Way to Krishna

by A.C. Bhaktivedanta • 1984

Joy is not in matter. The soul's shortcut home is a single mantra: Hare Kṛṣṇa.

4.51

294

🧘 Bhakti Yoga 🕉️ Gaudiya Vaishnavism 🔁 Mantra Meditation 📜 Vedic Wisdom 🛐 Surrender To God

On the Way to Krishna 87%

Joy is not in matter. The soul's shortcut home is a single mantra: Hare Kṛṣṇa.

by A.C. Bhaktivedanta 1984

4.51

294 ratings

🧘 Bhakti Yoga 🕉️ Gaudiya Vaishnavism 🔁 Mantra Meditation 📜 Vedic Wisdom 🛐 Surrender To God

Inner Compass

by Margaret Silf • 1999

Your inner tug-of-war is a compass. An Ignatian framework for reading it, not silencing it.

4.22

431

🕯️ Ignatian Spirituality 🧭 Spiritual Discernment 🙏 Contemplative Prayer 🌱 Inner Transformation 💧 Holy Longing

Inner Compass 87%

Your inner tug-of-war is a compass. An Ignatian framework for reading it, not silencing it.

by Margaret Silf 1999

4.22

431 ratings

🕯️ Ignatian Spirituality 🧭 Spiritual Discernment 🙏 Contemplative Prayer 🌱 Inner Transformation 💧 Holy Longing

Wild Nights

by David Deida • 2000

A restrained seeker meets a wild teacher who says sex and chaos are the path to God.

3.92

332

🖤 Spiritual Erotica 📖 Fictionalized Teaching 🕉️ Tantric Philosophy 👤 Spiritual Teacher Figure 🔥 Sexual Awakening

Wild Nights 87%

A restrained seeker meets a wild teacher who says sex and chaos are the path to God.

by David Deida 2000

3.92

332 ratings

🖤 Spiritual Erotica 📖 Fictionalized Teaching 🕉️ Tantric Philosophy 👤 Spiritual Teacher Figure 🔥 Sexual Awakening

The Purpose of Man

by A.W. Tozer • 2009

We were made to worship. Replace adoration with achievement, and the soul stays empty.

4.36

1k+

🙌 Christian Worship 🌱 Spiritual Formation ❤️ Heart Devotion 🔄 Life As Worship ✝️ Evangelical Spirituality

The Purpose of Man 87%

We were made to worship. Replace adoration with achievement, and the soul stays empty.

by A.W. Tozer 2009

4.36

1k+ ratings

🙌 Christian Worship 🌱 Spiritual Formation ❤️ Heart Devotion 🔄 Life As Worship ✝️ Evangelical Spirituality

Knowing God

by J.I. Packer • 1973

Studying God and knowing God are two different things. The gap between them remakes a person.

4.33

65k+

🔍 Knowing God 🏷️ Divine Attributes ⛪ Reformed Theology 🧠 Mental Idolatry 👨‍👧‍👦 Adoption Theology

Knowing God 87%

Studying God and knowing God are two different things. The gap between them remakes a person.

by J.I. Packer 1973

4.33

65k+ ratings

🔍 Knowing God 🏷️ Divine Attributes ⛪ Reformed Theology 🧠 Mental Idolatry 👨‍👧‍👦 Adoption Theology

Rumi's Little Book of Wisdom

by Jalal ad-Din Muhammad ar-Rumi • 2021

Love, lose, listen: Rumi's pocket guide to dissolving the self and finding the divine.

3.51

225

📜 Sufi Poetry 🔮 Mystical Poetry 💖 Divine Love 🎭 Ego Dissolution ☯️ Nondual Wisdom

Rumi's Little Book of Wisdom 87%

Love, lose, listen: Rumi's pocket guide to dissolving the self and finding the divine.

by Jalal ad-Din Muhammad ar-Rumi 2021

3.51

225 ratings

📜 Sufi Poetry 🔮 Mystical Poetry 💖 Divine Love 🎭 Ego Dissolution ☯️ Nondual Wisdom

Jesus Now

by Frank Viola • 2014

Christ's work never paused. Seven ongoing roles he fills now that change how you trust him.

4.35

128

✝️ Christology 🙏 Christian Living 🌱 Spiritual Formation ❤️ Union With Christ ⚔️ Spiritual Warfare

Jesus Now 87%

Christ's work never paused. Seven ongoing roles he fills now that change how you trust him.

by Frank Viola 2014

4.35

128 ratings

✝️ Christology 🙏 Christian Living 🌱 Spiritual Formation ❤️ Union With Christ ⚔️ Spiritual Warfare

Secrets of Divine Love

by A. Helwa • 2020

Live Islam as intimacy, not ritual, and find a God who loves unconditionally.

4.50

8k+

🕌 Islamic Spirituality ❤️ Divine Love 🌊 God's Mercy 🧘 Spiritual Practice 🌹 Modern Sufism

Secrets of Divine Love 87%

Live Islam as intimacy, not ritual, and find a God who loves unconditionally.

by A. Helwa 2020

4.50

8k+ ratings

🕌 Islamic Spirituality ❤️ Divine Love 🌊 God's Mercy 🧘 Spiritual Practice 🌹 Modern Sufism

Reading Genesis

by Marilynne Robinson • 2024

Genesis is not history. It is a sustained argument for God's goodness, centuries in the making.

4.01

2k+

🔍 Biblical Exegesis 🌘 Theodicy 📖 Literary Theology 🙏 Divine Providence 🏛️ Ancient Near East

Reading Genesis 87%

Genesis is not history. It is a sustained argument for God's goodness, centuries in the making.

by Marilynne Robinson 2024

4.01

2k+ ratings

🔍 Biblical Exegesis 🌘 Theodicy 📖 Literary Theology 🙏 Divine Providence 🏛️ Ancient Near East

It Happens After Prayer

by H.B. Charles Jr. • 2013

Prayer is a command and a privilege. How to keep praying when nothing seems to happen.

4.29

251

🙏 Christian Prayer 📖 Spiritual Disciplines 👑 God's Sovereignty 🙌 Dependence On God 📜 Reformed Theology

It Happens After Prayer 87%

Prayer is a command and a privilege. How to keep praying when nothing seems to happen.

by H.B. Charles Jr. 2013

4.29

251 ratings

🙏 Christian Prayer 📖 Spiritual Disciplines 👑 God's Sovereignty 🙌 Dependence On God 📜 Reformed Theology

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