Focusing on the core attitudes and virtues of Benedictine spirituality, this sequel by Wil Derkse builds on his earlier work, providing practical guidance for individuals and communities outside monastic life. It emphasizes how the principles of Saint Benedict's Rule can inspire personal growth and communal flourishing, making these timeless teachings accessible to laypersons seeking a more blessed life.
Wil Derkse Books
This author delves into the profound questions of human existence through their writing. Their works often explore spiritual and philosophical themes, examining the relationship between faith, reason, and culture. Through their writings, they seek to bridge theological thought with the contemporary world, offering readers a space to contemplate the complex issues of today.



Focusing on the practicality of Benedictine spirituality, this guide explores how its principles can enhance life beyond monastic walls. Wil Derkse illustrates how the Benedictine lifestyle, rooted in simplicity and community, can positively impact everyday societal interactions and work environments. By adapting these timeless elements, readers can foster deeper connections and improve the quality of their communal and professional lives.