On the Nightstand: Finding Sanctuary: Monastic Steps for Everyday Life by Abbot Christopher Jamison

OK, so it’s still on my nightstand, but I finished it about a week ago. I think it will stay on the nightstand a good long while.

I bought this at a monastery bookstore in mid-June, never having heard of the 2005 BBC TV series The Monastery or, for that matter, of Worth Abbey. This slim book spoke to my soul, offering simple ways to create sanctuary, something most of us crave whether we know it or not. Busyness can and does happen anywhere. In this book, Jamison offers ways we can create sa...