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Awakening with Mark Nepo

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Show Notes

Please join Samantha and Denise in welcoming a very special guest today. Mark Nepo is an author and spiritual teacher who has taught in the fields of poetry and spirituality for over 30 years. A beloved poet, teacher, and storyteller, Mark has been called “one of the finest spiritual guides of our time,” “a consummate storyteller,” and “an eloquent spiritual teacher.”

Mark has published multiple books, and his work has been translated throughout the world. In leading spiritual retreats, in working with healing and medical communities, and in his teachings as a poet, Mark’s work is widely accessible and used by many.

Books by Mark Nepo:

The Fifth Season https://amzn.to/4r8Uzje

The Book of Awakening: Having the Life You Want by Being Present to the Life You Have https://amzn.to/48iNF3a

The Book of Awakening Inspiration Deck https://amzn.to/44g7RQT

Drinking from the River of Light: The Life of Expression https://amzn.to/3JH6K5Y

You Don’t Have to Do It Alone: The Power of Friendship https://amzn.to/4i0jukG

The One Life We’re Given: Finding the Wisdom That Waits in Your Heart https://amzn.to/47IKTEi

The Endless Practice: Becoming Who You Were Born to Be https://amzn.to/480adoi

The Way Under the Way: The Place of True Meeting https://amzn.to/49Uofdp

For More Information About Mark and his Upcoming Events, Trainings, and Retreats: https://marknepo.com/

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