A Training Manual for the Spiritual Journey modeled after the Urban Spirituality Center's Spiritual Direction Training Program: Embracing the Holy. This book holds out a model for a spiritual journey that is appropriate for anyone willing to go on the journey, willing to ask the hard questions and willing to sit with the messy and the wonderful. It is for those who are in transition, who are longing to move, who are ready for transformation in life. It is also for anyone who wants to be a guide, mentor, or ally to those on a spiritual path. This book will focus on the model of the spiritual...

The Sacred Feminine has been a part of our spiritual journeys for more than 27,000 years and has held an important role in most traditions. But patriarchal institutions have eroded our understanding and discounted the role of the feminine. In his latest book, Jim Galluzzo re-introduces us to the historic faces of the Sacred Feminine. His original artwork and the text, hymns and prayers from diverse spiritual paths contained in The Sacred Feminine remind us of this integral dimension of the Divine that we have lost. He believes we need to recover our lost relationship with the Sacred Feminine,...

The name Mary Magdalene conjures up several opposing images. Was she a saint or a sinner? A prostitute or an apostle? Just one of the women who followed Jesus or one of his most trusted confidants, a leader of the apostles, perhaps the most beloved? Scholars now believe she was truly one of Jesus' most devoted and beloved apostles and was in a position of leadership and authority. Pope John Paul II called her "apostle to the apostles." Her intimacy with Jesus two thousand years ago enabled Mary Magdalene to write two books, her apocryphal Gospel of Mary Magdalene discovered in 1896 and her...

In this second book of The New Eden Series, artist, author and spiritual guide James Galluzzo explores the Sacred Masculine and a return to the spiritual dimensions of being male. The Sacred Masculine has become lost in patriarchy and hierarchy, in old established roles and patterns. Expectations of culture, status, power, money and religion have conditioned men away from their authentic selves. But men are beginning to feel the call to embrace the sacredness in their lives, to reclaim their humanity, respect their true selves and live with integrity. By addressing the old messages of what it...

The Merge: A Reemergence of the Sacred Feminine and Sacred Masculine is the culmination of ten years of research and sketches by author, spiritual guide and artist James Galluzzo. This project explores what the merger of the Sacred Feminine and Sacred Masculine would look like. He began the sketches for the paintings for this third book first, then realized books and paintings for the Sacred Feminine and Sacred Feminine were necessary to set the stage for the merger of the two and to provide a prologue for the final book. As in The Sacred Feminine and The Sacred Masculine, The Merge: A...

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