'The Invitation' is a poem that has been distributed worldwide. It has caused a sensation and has sparked this book, a step-by-step guide which works with the poem's elements and ideas. When workshop leader and author Oriah Mountain Dreamer wrote her heartfelt "Invitation" a couple of years ago she did not expect that small prose poem to reach the level of popularity that it has. It has spread far and wide by word of mouth, the internet and has been read alound at weddings, funerals and spiritual gatherings by people including Robert Bly and Jack Cornfield. The poem is a challenge to us and in this accessible and inspiring book Oriah Mountain Dreamer tells us how to meet that challenge.