The Spirit of Joan Chittister

Rabbi Rami talks to Joan Chittister about her book Radical Spirit: 12 Ways to Live a Free and Authentic Life. An excerpt of the book appears in the May/June issue of Spirituality & Health magazine.

Joan Chittister, OSB, is an internationally known writer and lecturer, the executive director of Benetvision, a resource and research center for contemporary spirituality, and the founder of Monasteries of the Heart, an online monastic community in Erie, Pennsylvania. She has received numerous awards for her work on behalf of peace and women in church and in society. She has appeared on Super Soul Sunday, PBS’s Religion and Faith, NBC’s Meet the Press, and NPR’s Weekend Edition, and has been featured in Commonweal, Sojourners, U.S Catholic and America magazines.