Rami Shapiro

“three rules for writing as a spiritual practice: (1) Don’t write what you know; (2) Don’t write what you don’t know; and…

— Rami Shapiro

“Writing creates something new: an “art emotion,” i.e., an image of emotion, an illusion of emotion, which exists only in the context…

— Rami Shapiro

“spiritual practice is conspiratorial rather than inspirational; it conspires to strip away everything you use to maintain the illusion of certainty, security,…

— Rami Shapiro

“PREFACE This is a book about writing as a spiritual practice. This is not a book about spiritual writing. Spiritual writing—inspirational writing—has…

— Rami Shapiro