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In Falling Upward, Fr. Richard Rohr seeks to help readers understand the tasks of the two halves of life and to show them that those who have fallen, failed, or gone down are the only ones who understand up. The Companion Journal helps those who have (and those who have not) read Falling Upward to engage more deeply with the questions the book raises. Using a blend of quotes, questions for individual and group reflection, stories and suggestions for spiritual practices,it provides a wise guide for deepening the spiritual journey at any time of life. Explains why the second half of life can and should be full of spiritual richness Offers a new view of how spiritual growth happens? loss is gain Richard. Rohr is a regular contributing writer for Sojourners and Tikkun magazinesThis important book explores the counter intuitive message that we grow spiritually much more by doing wrong than by doing right. About the author Richard Rohr is a Franciscan priest of the New Mexico Province. He founded the Center for Action and Contemplation in Albuquerque,New Mexico, in 1986, where he presently serves as Founding Director. Fr. Rohr is the author of more than twenty books, an internationally known speaker, and a regular contributing writer for Sojourners and Tikkun magazines and the CACs quarterly journal,Radical Grace.