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Stories, poetry, and art teach us to slow down, to listen, and to pay attention, awakening our hearts to ourselves and one another. Every quarter, a new issue of Ruminate is delivered to your mailbox, helping you nourish and reaffirm your creative and spiritual intentions.
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Slow Down
No scrolling, skimming, or hustling: unplug, breathe, turn the page.
Read Deeply
Encounter art, poetry, and stories hand-picked to inspire and nourish.
Live Awake
Heart-awakening art helps us live more fully awake to our selves and our world.
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Pre-order Issue 52What readers are saying about Ruminate
Wonderful writing, images, and soul. I feel as comfortable in the pages of this journal as in my own heart.
— Colby B.
The poems in Ruminate nourish me personally and creatively. They are brimming with spirit and unvarnished beauty.
— John S.
Ruminate is a lovely publication that fills a real niche. It's like sinking into a big sigh when I open an issue!
— Cathy B.
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Finding Road, Not Water
That day, her screaming was so bad, I thought about it. About what metal and concrete and the slow-fast glide into a solid sheet of water would feel like. How nice it would be if everything just got a little bit quiet.
A Father's Eye View
I don’t have a God’s eye view of my son. When he finally falls to sleep, exhausted, puffy-eyed, after crying for forty minutes straight on his second night of sleep-training, I am still on edge, worried that he’ll wake up, that he’ll hate me in the morning.
Wonder, Despite: A Review of AFTER JUNE
Like many writers, she wondered if she shouldn’t give up. Why were we squandering time and money on art that few, if any, would read? The answer, as always, is because we have to.On Sale Now
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Nonfiction is the genre that helps us remember we're not alone. It invites us to connect with ourselves and others, revealing our shared human experiences. The bundle saves...
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Our poetry editor Kristin George Bagdanov writes: "We need poems that exist in the space between the crumbs of hope that keep us writing and reaching, poems...
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In a short story there is so much to be said in a short amount of space. This precision of language helps take us to a...
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Visual art is all about ruminating. It asks us to take a step back and ponder, to look at the world from a different angle,...
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