Two books with colorful covers featuring illustrations of people, houses, a cat, a medal, and other icons, with titles indicating they are authored by Jodie Benveniste. The left book is titled 'Never, Not Ever' and the right book is titled 'Everything's Absolutely Fine'.

THE RITUAL YOU EXPERIENCED IS JUST THE BEGINNING

You didn't just escape into a story. You followed it back to yourself.

That's the Inner-Read Ritual. And what you felt in the room? There's more of it waiting.

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THE RITUAL LIVES INSIDE THE BOOKS

Never, Not Ever and Everything's Absolutely Fine are Mindful Romances about family secrets, first love, and the parts of us still waiting to be understood.

When the story ends, your free Mindful Romance Ritual Pack takes you deeper. A guided journal, audio meditation, reflection cards and wallpapers — everything you need to bridge the story world and your own inner world.

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BECOME A MINDFUL ROMANTIC

1. BUY THE BOOKS

Dive into the complete two-book set - $44 $40

2. GET THE MINDFUL ROMANCE RITUAL PACK

Bridge the gap between the fiction on the page and the reality of your own life - included free with every order

3. BEGIN YOUR INNER-READ RITUAL

Navigate the beautiful complexity of becoming you without it feeling like a self-help chore

WHAT PEOPLE ARE SAYING

I LOVE THIS BOOK!!!!! (Yes, all caps shouting with glee and minimum five exclamation marks). Deep compassion. I’m so hungry for more.”

— Reader

Aww y’all this book was so endearing! I found myself falling in love with Tilly and rooting for her family. Such a heartfelt, coming of age story.

— Reader

“I just wanted to thank you for your book. My daughter hasn’t read all morning for a while now, but it’s almost lunchtime and she’s still going!!”

— Mum

This is a great read for older teens and adults who love a good family drama. I loved how carefully Jodie handled the hard things teenagers deal with. It was deep and sweet and makes you feel.

— Reader

“It was the perfect way to combine the students’ love of books with covert personal development conversations based on issues they can relate to.”

— High School Principal

Such an amazingly well written book- 10/10 recommend!

— Reader

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NOT READY FOR THE BOOKS YET?

Start with the free Fiction Hangover Cure Guide

The same 4-step Inner-Read Ritual you experienced, yours to use with any book you love.

Bonus: You'll also receive Mindful Romantics Magazine - Jodie's Substack publication exploring story, self-trust and the inner world.