A tuned instrument makes a note. An amplified one fills the room.
The book gets you tuned. Staying tuned is a different problem, and it isn't solved by reading something once.
An instrument left alone drifts. Not because anything went wrong — because that is what instruments do. Heat, humidity, time, and ordinary use pull a string off pitch, and the drift is slow enough that you stop hearing it. You only notice when you sit down beside something already in tune.
Sanctuary is that reference pitch, once a month.
It is one letter. Not a digest, not a roundup, not a list of links to things I read this week. One idea, worked through properly, with the Scripture it rests on and something to actually do before the next one arrives.
Eight amplifiers are named in chapter eleven of the book — worship, gratitude, Scripture, community, nature, sound and light, purposeful action, service. Not one of them is digital. That is not nostalgia. It is the reason this letter is written the way it is, and the reason you can have it printed and mailed if you want it that way.
What arrives
The first year works through the twelve ideas the book is built on, one per letter, in order.
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Physical letters
Why a letter, and why printed? The argument for analog practice in a life that is being pulled apart by too much screen time.
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Resonance, not attraction
The physics The Secret got backwards, and what Colossians 1:17 says instead.
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What you are actually tuned to
The five-question assessment, worked through one question at a time rather than all at once.
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Emotions with momentum
Why the right words arrive two hours after the argument, and what to do in the two hours.
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The twelve chapters
The final chapters bring it home: amplifying your resonance through worship, gratitude, community and service, then living in resonance — ending on love as the highest frequency.
Printed letters go out at the start of each month and are mailed from Alberta, Canada, so allow a week or two beyond that depending where you are.
↑ Back to topTwo ways to receive it
Same letter, same words, two different ways of arriving. Choose the one that fits how you actually read.
$9.97 USD / month
The letter arrives in your inbox at the start of each month. Read it on a screen, print it yourself, forward it to whoever needs it.
Cancel any time.
Printed and mailed
$19.97 USD / month
The letter is printed and posted to your address. Something to hold, mark up, and leave on the table where you will see it again.
Mailed copies arrive with small physical extras through the year — a bookmark, a card for the desk. Made to be kept, not scrolled past.
Cancel any time.
On the price
I will be straight about this, because the audience this book found is rightly suspicious of Christian teaching with a price tag on it.
$9.97 is what the email letter costs because writing one properly takes a week of evenings, and that is a fair number for a month of someone's attention. $19.97 is what the printed one costs because paper, ink, envelope, and postage across a border are real money before I have earned anything, and because folding and stamping them is time I have to protect by keeping that list small.
Nothing here is sold as a spiritual return on investment. You are not buying an outcome. You are paying for a personal message from me to you, with hopes it will help you connect with our Lord in a more meaningful way.
The book itself is on Amazon at the usual price, and the free guide costs nothing. In today's economy, money is tight and I only want you to invest with what you are comfortable with.
↑ Back to topThe plain terms
- Billing
- Monthly, on the day you start, through Stripe. Your card statement will show OTTOALIGNED.COM. I never see your card details.
- Cancelling
- Any time, from your subscription page — enter the email address you subscribed with and Stripe sends you a sign-in link. You will not be charged again, and you will still receive the letter for the month you have already paid for. If you would rather just tell me, use the contact form on ottoaligned.com and I will cancel it that week.
- Refunds
- If a printed letter goes missing in the post, tell me and I will send another. If you subscribe and it is not what you hoped for, use the contact form on ottoaligned.com within thirty days and I will refund that month. I issue refunds the same day you ask, but banks take five to ten business days to put the money back on your card — Stripe will email you the moment it is sent.
- Your address
- Collected only for the printed tier, only to mail your letter, and never sold, rented, or shared.
- Your email
- Used to send the letter and nothing else. Every letter has an unsubscribe link.