Gary Jansen

Gary Jansen is a popular speaker and the author of several books, including the multi-award-winning MicroShifts, The 15-Minute Prayer Solution, Station to Station, Life Everlasting, and the memoir Holy Ghosts. Jansen has appeared on A&E, the Sundance Channel, the Travel Channel, Coast to Coast AM, CNN.com, and NPR. His writing has been featured in the Chicago Sun-Times, USA Today, Huffington Post, Thrive Global, Angelus, and Religion Dispatches. Jansen worked at Penguin Random House for 25 years, where he was the editor on several New York Times bestsellers. He is now the Executive Editor of Acquisitions at Loyola Press.
Books by Gary Jansen

Gary's Books

  • The 15-Minute Prayer Solution
  • Station to Station
  • Remember Us with Smiles
  • MicroShifts
  • Meditations at Midnight

How to Find Our Souls and See Things Anew

Editor’s note: Throughout July, we’re hosting 31 Days with St. Ignatius, a month-long celebration of Ignatian spirituality. In addition to the calendar of Ignatian articles found here, posts on dotMagis this month will...

Health, Memories, and the Spiritual Life

What do inflammation, memory, and spirituality have in common? Quite a bit. Inflammation is our body’s attempt to protect itself from invading pathogens. For example, if we fall on the...

A First-Aid Kit of Prayers

In his book The Church of Mercy, Pope Francis writes, “How many difficulties are present in the life of every individual, among our people, in our communities; yet as...

Engaging the Senses Through Your Imagination

If you’re a regular church-goer, you’ve probably heard something like the following, oh, maybe a million times: “God loved us so much that he sent his only Son to...