Reading fiction doesn’t help us escape the world.

It helps us live in it.

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We condemn J.K. Rowling’s transphobia.

Harry Potter and the Sacred Text supports all gender identities. Read more about our values here.

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Join Casper in Prince Edward Island for our Anne of Green Gables pilgrimage!

We cannot wait to get back to the island in June 2025 to think about this beloved novel, author, and protagonist through the theme of friendship. Arguably the most charming podcast host of our time, author Casper ter Kuile will lead pilgrims through sacred practice, song, and dance as they explore all the beauty that this little province has to offer and all the hope Anne Shirley gives us via the incredible author, Lucy Maud Montgomery.

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Series 1

In the premiere episode, Casper and Vanessa talk about why they are starting this project.

Series 2

With new co-host Matt Potts. Matt and Vanessa discuss, “How do we react to frustration productively?”

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