Book 1 of 2Available
The Art of Being Too Much
For everyone who has been told they are too loud, too sensitive, too honest, too much — and shrank to fit.
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The Spirit Led Bookshop · Featured author
The Sharon Mackenzie Collection
The foundational collection of the Institute Bookshop: books that offer language, maps, frameworks and ways of seeing. Read to understand more clearly, consider the choices available and reach your own conclusions.
Books by Sharon Mackenzie · Published by Spirit Led Counselling
A 2-book series
The Art of Being Human
Read in any order but written as one journey: what we were told was too much, and the rooms where we finally belong. Warm, funny, a bit odd — and entirely serious about people.
Book 2 of 2Available
The Art of Belonging
Dignity over control. Truth over image. Unity over uniformity. Safety over silence. Love over performance.
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A growing series. More titles are in the works.
A 5-book series · My central area of inquiry
The Human Systems Series
What happens between people — and what happens to us because of it. My central body of work: how cultures form, how patterns repeat, how roles develop, how dysfunction sustains itself, how belonging shapes us — and how the individual finds their way back to themselves inside it all.
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Book 1 of 5Available
The Labyrinth
A field guide to human systems — the unwritten rules, the quiet power, and the winding path back to clarity.
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Book 2 of 5Available
I Know This Shape
A warm, practical exploration of the patterns humans create in relationships, workplaces, churches, families and communities — and how to find our way out of them.
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Book 3 of 5Available
The Sub-Competent Saviour Loop
Why some systems quietly reward the people who cannot do the job — and exhaust the people who can.
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Book 4 of 5Available
The Way Back to Yourself
A journey of unlearning, reclaiming and returning home to you.
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Book 5 of 5Available
The Architecture of Belonging
Healthy communities do not happen by accident. They are built. A practical guide to community architecture that protects dignity and builds flourishing.
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A 2-book series · Prayer & restoration
The Sanctuary Within
The spiritual and restorative stream: unhurried, faith-shaped companions for prayer, presence and healing — books to be walked through slowly rather than finished.
Book 1 of 2Available
The Way Within
A guided journey through the tabernacle — arrive, lay it down, be still, and come home.
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A growing series. More titles are in the works.
A series in progress
Wild & Holy
A fierce, tender, slightly irreverent series about the parts of us we were taught to quiet, tame, apologise for, spiritualise away, or make more acceptable — anger, grief, instinct, voice, creativity, courage and the sacred wildness of being fully alive.
Book 1Available
Night Fury
A free book about the anger that arrives at 2am — and why it deserves an honest hearing rather than a polite one.
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A new series. More titles to come.
A 2-book series
The Humanising Presence
A chaplaincy collection exploring pastoral presence at the intersection of human dignity, institutional power, conscience and care. Some books challenge the structures around chaplaincy; others attend to the chaplain wounded by them; others return to the deeper questions of calling, conscience and what it means to remain human inside systems that can easily become impersonal. Together they ask: How do we preserve the humanising presence of chaplaincy without sacrificing the human being who carries it?
Book 1 of 2Available
Who Safeguards the Chaplain?
Because compassion also needs protection. A safeguarding reflection on the structures that surround chaplaincy in prisons, schools, hospitals, defence, workplaces and communities.
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The Balm of Gilead for Chaplains
Healing for chaplains who have poured themselves out for others — and need a place to rest, release, restore and return.
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A chaplaincy collection.
These editions retain their original publisher metadata. Each available title links to its verified purchase destination, or you can browse Sharon’s titles on Sharon’s Amazon author page . For Sharon’s complete catalogue, writing and author work, visit SharonMackenzie.org.
