John O'Donohue

Beauty is a gentle but urgent call to awaken, to “rediscover the true sources of compassion, serenity, and hope.” O’Donohue opens our eyes, hearts, and minds to the wonder of our own relationship with beauty.

With A Celtic Pilgrimage, you have the opportunity to walk with Irish poet and philosopher John O’Donohue (author of Beauty: The Invisible Embrace and To Bless the Space Between Us) through the breathtaking landscape of western Ireland.

Here’s a beautiful collection of contemporary blessings to help readers through both the everyday and the extraordinary passages of a life.

When St. Patrick landed on Irish soil in the 5th century, he encountered the Celts—a unique race of people with their own flourishing spiritual tradition, already thousands of years old.

Translating the beauty and splendor of his native Conamara into a language exquisitely attuned to the wonder of the everyday, John O’Donohue, author of Anam Cara and Wisdom of the Celtic World, takes us on a moving journey through real and imagined worlds.

Since his passing in 2008, appreciation of the Celtic poet and teacher John O’Donohue grows each year. For over a decade, Sounds True had the privilege of capturing John’s words as they were meant to be heard—unhurried and illuminated by his own voice.

A beautiful companion to To Bless the Space Between Us, this is a welcome collection of insights from one of the most charismatic and inspirational spiritual writers of the last twenty years.