About the authors, quoting from the back cover of the book: "Christine Robinson is the senior minister of the First Unitarian Church of Albuquerque, New Mexico. She has participated in many versions of this spiritual sharing model, both as a leader and a participant, with clergy and lay people. Most of the gatherings began as sermons on these topics.

Alicia Hawkins, an inveterate collector of quotations and resources for the spiritual journey, helped develop and has led the small group ministry program of the First Unitarian Church of Albuquerque for five years, forming groups, training facilitators and leading groups. She is on the board of the Small Group Ministry Network."

About the book, quoting from the back cover of the book: "From the writers of Heart to Heart: Fourteen Gatherings for Reflection and Sharing comes this collection of fourteen additional gatherings for your small group ministry or other spiritual sharing group. Covering wide-ranging topics such as addiction, aging and personal resilience, Soul to Soul offers new opportunities to explore life issues with others. The easy-to-use format includes an essay, inspiring quotations and thought-provoking exercises for individual reflection and for sharing with others at each gathering--plus advice and suggestions for leaders. Simple yet poignant, these gatherings are sure to bring peace, growth and inspiration to any small group."