Richard Rohr Books
Richard Rohr is a Franciscan priest. He’s written over 20 books, and traveled the world as a speaker, teaching on themes such as spirituality, scripture, nature and Earth care. He also writes for Radical Grace, Sojourners, and Tikkun magazines.
What's Falling Upward about?
Falling Upward (2011) explores the “tasks” of the two halves of life. It explains that the second half of life isn’t about getting old; it’s about filling the “container” that we create during the first half and finding our purpose.
Who should read Falling Upward?
- First-half lifers looking for insights
- People who’ve “fallen” and need comfort
- Second-half lifers seeking reassurance
Everything Belongs
What's Everything Belongs about?
Everything Belongs by Richard Rohr delves into the concept of non-dualistic thinking and the idea that everything in life is interconnected and has a place. Rohr challenges readers to embrace the paradoxes and complexities of life, and to find meaning and belonging in all experiences, both positive and negative. This thought-provoking book offers a new perspective on spirituality and personal growth.
Who should read Everything Belongs?
Individuals seeking spiritual growth and self-discovery
Readers interested in exploring the intersection of religion and psychology
Those open to embracing a more inclusive and non-dualistic worldview
What's Breathing Under Water about?
Breathing Under Water by Richard Rohr delves into the concept of spirituality and the Twelve Steps program. The book explores how embracing our flaws and vulnerabilities can lead to spiritual growth and inner healing. It offers a unique perspective on addiction and recovery, encouraging readers to find compassion and understanding for themselves and others.
Who should read Breathing Under Water?
Individuals struggling with addiction and seeking spiritual guidance
People interested in exploring the intersection of psychology and spirituality
Readers looking for a compassionate and non-judgmental approach to personal growth and healing