The Quiet Yes: A Journey of Grace and Returning (The Monastery) Paperback – March 3, 2026

To you who hold these pages in your hands and within your heart, it is a joy to share these words, this story, this journeywith you. It is an offering from the depths of my being. It is from my heart, my journey, my story. Perhaps there are moments of recognition found within your own story and journey.We meet in this place through words, through feelings, through images. There is no separation, neither location, culture, age, race, religion, gender, who you love, how you love. What is important is the opening of the heart and the opening of Soul to that which is of spirit.These words are a doorway into the mysteries of life that this young monk discovers. His discoveries reflect my own, and perhaps yours. I’m grateful for your attention, your love, your time, your energy, your feelings, and most of all for you, the beautiful, amazing, precious spiritual being that you are.This book is my record of what happened when I returned to my life to live what I had learned.There is the daily work of returning to what is true, what is love.The Quiet Yes is not weakness. It is not resignation. It is soul aligning with the eternal voice within, even when the mind complains. It is the courage to live from the inside out. It is the choice to let Love lead me home in the middle of my own life.May these words, this story, my story, remind you that the door, that is love, is within you. It waits forever, awaiting your awakening and remembrance.With all the love there is...Rodney Read more