Hi,
I’m Lisa.
What you will find here focuses on personal transformation, personal and community growth, and spiritual formation.
I create products which you can find here: https://www.patreon.com/c/sparkmymuse/shop
I create audio weekly (podcast RRS). Sometimes I have a guest.
There are articles, books, resources, and I can come to you and your group. 
You can find articles, resources, and related links to Spark My Muse episodes here: sparkmymuse.substack.com. I’m grateful to have monthly supporters who help me keep most of my work free. That’s here: patreon.com/sparkmymuse —Come and be a part of that, if you are able.
I have a NEW BOOK coming in January 2026 called: The Way of the Desert Elders: How Ancient Christians Can Sustain Us Today (Broadleaf Books)
- Topics I speak on related to “The Wild Land Within” book:
– Early Desert Christianity, the spiritual mothers and fathers, devotional practices, and ways of knowing God
– The 9 Demons of the Desert Elders (afflicting thoughts / logismoi )
– Learning the “weather and climate” of the inner world and how to grow the Fruit of the Spirit
– Our 3 Core Wounds and finding personal, spiritual, and embodied healing
– Centering non white spiritualities to reveal blind spots, find insights, and renew spiritual growth
– Spiritual practices and prayers that comfort in a time of tumult, suffering, pain, and confusion
Thanks for your interest. ❤️
-Lisa
You are invited to read my book—
The Wild Land Within
• Here is a book review
by Sarah L. Sanderson in Fathom Magazine:
https://www.fathommag.com/stories/whole-person-whole-globe-whole-god
• Here’s a kind endorsement I’m so grateful for.
“In this book, Lisa Colón DeLay offers some of the best inner-life guidance I know. Drawing on the many sound sources she’s studied with care, including her own experience, she shares time-tested wisdom for people seeking a spiritual GPS to keep them oriented to true self. Highly recommended.”
— Parker J. Palmer
Places to find the book: (some are Amazon Affiliate links)
USA: tiny.cc/wildland
CANADA: tiny.cc/wildlandca
UK: tiny.cc/wildlanduk
• To support independent bookstores, go here: http://tiny.cc/wildINDIE
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Enjoy some audio (broadcast/podcast) below.
The more formal blurb-type BIO for Lisa Colón DeLay:
(Lisa Colón DeLay – pen name / public name)
is the creator, producer, and host of the Spark My Muse podcast which began in 2015 and has released more than 550 episodes. She is the author of the celebrated spiritual formation book entitled “The Wild Land Within” (2021 Broadleaf Books). Lisa is Latina (originally from Puerto Rico) and her work focuses on involving historically marginalized perspectives, and fostering healing and transforming in our interior lives and in our relationships in order to fortify the beloved community.
Education:
• B.F.A. Communication Design
• M.A. Spiritual Formation
Obligatory Disclaimer:
At this website, sometimes I recommend things I like, or list books related to episodes . At times, I get some those items for free, at a discount, or I may receive a small percentage from the sale of those items if you click through and make a purchase.This disclosure is posted in accordance with the Federal Trade Commission’s 16 CFR, Part 255.
• Amazon Affiliate website
Monetary gifts that compensate me for the work I do here, creating the everything you see and hear at the website, make it possible to continue.
❤️ Thank you for your generous heart. You help by sharing my work with others and giving as you are able. ❤️
Here are some options:
Venmo venmo.com/lisadelay
or
PayPal.me/lisacolondelay
or HERE. 