David is the co-founder of Fall Creek Abbey, an urban retreat center where he and his wife, Beth, have sought to renew the contemplative spirit by offering hospitality, presence, and conversation. When not writing, he companions others through his work as a spiritual director. David describes himself as an ordinary mystic, bird lover, poet, gardener-wanna-be, artist, and musician who pursues a life of gentle integrity, humor, creativity, and love. He is also the author of Wisdom for Old Souls, creator of the popular Examen Qs and Couples Qs, and co-author of When Faith Becomes Sight and Prayers at Twilight.