The Spiral Staircase
Deborah Svec-CarstensFor people who want to explore deepening their spirituality through body-based practices.
| Platform |  | Pricing | Only free issues | Publishes | Weekly |
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It’s My Birthday—And I Have a Gift For You
Life is like a spiral staircase that we travel up and down, circling back to familiar places with new awareness. Walking the spiral staircase takes courage, and it’s easier with companions. In this newsletter, I walk beside you, sharing sto...
I Waited More Than 30 Years to Tell This Story. Here’s Why It's Finally Time.
Hi friends,
After more than ten years of writing, revising, and querying, I’m thrilled to announce that my memoir, Toward the Light: A Year in Paris, will be published in Fall 2026.
The book is about my search for meaning, faith, and a wa...
When “Fine” is Faking It: A Story of Trauma, Recovery, and Learning to Tell the Truth About My Life
Life is like a spiral staircase that we travel up and down, circling back to familiar places with new awareness. Walking the spiral staircase takes courage, and it’s easier with companions. In this newsletter, I walk beside you, sharing sto...
Finding Peace Without Justice
Life is like a spiral staircase that we travel up and down, circling back to familiar places with new awareness. Walking the spiral staircase takes courage, and it’s easier with companions. In this newsletter, I walk beside you, sharing sto...
A Different Kind of Attention: Recommendations for Women's History Month
Life is like a spiral staircase that we travel up and down, circling back to familiar places with new awareness.
My own journey began in my early 20s, when an unexpected turn in Paris set me on a new path. Over time, I’ve learned there is...
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Writer, Spiritual Director, and Book Coach for memoir writers. My memoir "Toward the Light: A Year in Paris" publishes fall 2026. I write about finding the sacred in the body and the winding path toward healing. Bookaholic and pen snob.
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