“I always found myself more drawn to each religious milieu than I would have anticipated, but in time, a ghoulish threat of being absorbed in alien territory always sent me retreating to the blander and safer ground of home.” HomeReligionFoundWomenReligiousThreatAliensTerritoryMilieu Book:Words on Fire: One Woman's Journey Into the Sacred Source: Words on Fire: One Woman's Journey Into the Sacred
“To make your spiritual yearning public, I thought, was to announce that you were wounded. To turn deeply into religion was to admit that your own resources were so weak you had to resort to magic and miracle cures for healing. To acquire faith was to mobilize the powers of an overly active imagination.” SpiritualReligionTurnsWomenImaginationHealingMagicResourcesWeakMiracleActiveCuresAcquireYearningWoundedResorts Book:Words on Fire: One Woman's Journey Into the Sacred Source: Words on Fire: One Woman's Journey Into the Sacred