Turning to the Mystics with James Finley

Coming Soon: Turning to Emily Dickinson

Turning to the Mystics with James Finley

Show Notes

Season 14 of Turning to the Mystics will continue with our next mystic, poet Emily Dickinson

Our journey begins on September 28, 2026.

Resources:

The books Jim will be referencing this season are:

The Complete Poems of Emily Dickinson, Edited by Thomas H. Johnson, which can be found here.

Emily Dickinson by Cynthia Griffin Wolf, which can be found here.

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Oct 19, 2026

This is the second session which focuses on Emily Dickinson. In the tenor of the ancient practice of Lectio Divina, James Finley reads passages from Emily's poetry, reflects on core themes, and finishes with a meditative practice.

Oct 12, 2026

In this first dialogue session, Jim and Kirsten will focus on two of Emily's poems, There's a certain Slant of light, and Tell all the truth but tell it slant, introducing the mystical way of seeing into which Emily can draw us.

Oct 5, 2026

This is the first session which focuses on Emily Dickinson. In the tenor of the ancient practice of Lectio Divina, James Finley reads passages from Emily's poetry, reflects on core themes, and finishes with a meditative practice.

Sep 28, 2026

Welcome to Season 14 of Turning to the Mystics.

Jun 22, 2026

In this episode, Kirsten and Jim answer Season 13 listener questions, which focus on the life and teachings of Thérèse of Lisieux.

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