Mary Holder Naegeli

About the Author

Mary Holder Naegeli is a reflective writer and spiritual seeker whose work delves into the complexities of faith, doubt, and the human quest for meaning. Drawing from her personal experiences and encounters with religious traditions, she offers candid explorations of why traditional practices like prayer can feel elusive or unfulfilling in modern life. In her acclaimed book 'Why I Don't Pray: Sharing the Struggle with Saints and Sages,' Naegeli bridges the gap between ancient wisdom and contemporary skepticism, inviting readers to embrace vulnerability in their spiritual journeys. With a background in philosophy and interfaith dialogue, she continues to write essays and articles that challenge conventional religiosity while fostering empathy and understanding across diverse beliefs.