by pattyptakkogutek | Mar 6, 2012 | Spiritually Speaking
Friends of Patty help kick off the release of her new book at the St. Francis Restaurant in Phoenix. (How appropriate!) The four hostesses greet guests in nun costumes. They call themselves the self-appointed nun posse. Fun for all! Valerie Crosby and...
by pattyptakkogutek | Mar 1, 2012 | Spiritually Speaking
The season of Lent usually is accompanied by new feelings of guilt…guilt bombards us listening to the Passion as we call to mind that Jesus died for our sins. Dark clouds of guilt descended upon me as a child when I “broke” my yearly Lenten...
by pattyptakkogutek | Feb 16, 2012 | Spiritually Speaking
“A Change of Habit” will be featured at the Tucson Festival of Book in the book gallery of Author Solutions. You will find “A Change of Habit” in booth 207-208. The Tucson Festival of Books runs Saturday and Sunday, March 10th – 11th...
by pattyptakkogutek | Feb 14, 2012 | Spiritually Speaking
Happy to announce that the press release for “A Change of Habit” was launched on 1/24/12. Here is the link if you want to “follow” along! Thanks for your support. Patty...
by pattyptakkogutek | Dec 23, 2011 | Spiritually Speaking
My book, “A Change of Habit” recounts my spiritual journey that takes place over 40 years. The memoir tells the story of how being raised in a Catholic environment leads to a lifetime of making poor decisions based on fear, guilt, and pleasing authority. It’s the...