Author: Joan D. Chittister. The author guides the reader through the twelve steps of humility which make up the Rule of Benedict, and then prescribes them as the antidote for our ailing, violent, discouraged world. Acceptance of God, acceptance of ourselves as we are, and acceptance of others as they are lead to the final step - a centered and serene life. A prescription sure to bring about healing. Paperback; 82 pages.