Sensible Shoes

Recently, on a rainy Saturday, I decided it was time to glean my shelf and find a good book to curl up with. What I found was a gem that had been forgotten. I remember buying it because the title intrigued me, “ Sensible Shoes: A Story about the Spiritual Journey ”...if there are two things I love it is books and shoes :) So with coffee in hand I sat down and entered a journey I had not anticipated. Sensible Shoes is the story of four women who find themselves drawn together as they join a class at a local spiritual retreat center. Meg, Hannah, Charissa and Mara come from very different walks of life. Each has struggled with everyday issues such as letting go, control, trusting God, people pleasing, perfectionism, hiding behind busyness, fear regret, guilt and shame. They soon find connection as they share a journey of freedom, healing and transformation. Each introduction begins with a narrative of an event from the women’s past moving then into their present. I was insta