Soul Work

<h2><strong>Soul Work: Poetry That Helps Your Soul Breathe</strong></h2><p><em>Soul Work</em> is not just a poetry book - it's an experience a healing journey and a conversation between pain and purpose. Written by author pastor and spoken word artist <strong>Eric Kellum</strong> <em>Soul Work</em> invites readers into a deeply personal space where poetry becomes prayer and reflection becomes restoration.</p><p>This collection of <strong>24 raw and redemptive poems</strong> addresses the wounds and wonders of the human experience - from mental health and social justice to trauma marriage parenting faith and forgiveness. Each piece is crafted to meet the reader where they are and gently guide them toward healing hope and self-discovery.</p><p>But <em>Soul Work</em> isn't meant to be read - it's meant to be <strong>felt</strong>.</p><p>Throughout the book <strong>QR codes</strong> connect readers directly to <strong>audio performances</strong> of each poem voiced by the author himself. Through the rhythm tone and emotion of spoken word the pages come alive creating an immersive encounter that bridges art and therapy spirit and soul.</p><p>Alongside each piece are <strong>interactive journal prompts and reflection spaces</strong> that invite readers to pause process and respond. These sections encourage deep introspection - asking not just What did I read? but What did I feel? and What is God saying to me through this?</p><p></p><h3><strong>What You'll Experience</strong></h3><ul><li><strong>Transparency that Heals:</strong> Honest poetry drawn from real pain faith and triumph.</li><li><strong>Interactive Reflection:</strong> Thought-provoking prompts and journaling pages that turn readers into participants in their own healing.</li><li><strong>Spoken Word Access:</strong> QR codes linking to live readings so you can <em>hear</em> the heartbeat behind the words.</li><li><strong>Faith & Humanity Intersect:</strong> Biblical undertones interwoven with modern struggles designed to help readers see that God is present even in their darkest moments.</li></ul><h3></h3><h3><strong>Themes</strong></h3><ul><li>Mental Health & Emotional Wellness</li><li>Faith Doubt & Purpose</li><li>Family Marriage & Parenting</li><li>Social Justice & Redemption</li><li>Forgiveness Growth & Self-Discovery</li></ul><p></p><h3><strong>Why It Matters</strong></h3><p>In a world that often tells us to suppress pain <em>Soul Work</em> gives permission to feel it - to name it face it and heal from it. It's a call to do the hard but necessary work of tending to the soul because true peace isn't found in avoidance but in acknowledgment and grace.</p><p>Whether you're a poetry lover a pastor a counselor or simply someone trying to breathe again after heartbreak <em>Soul Work</em> is a sacred invitation to slow down look within and begin healing from the inside out.</p>