Gathering the thoughts and reflections of Jorge Mario Bergoglio—now known throughout the world as Pope Francis—this brief book provides sage advice on universal topics such as love, friendship, work, perseverance, the future, and the struggle to overcome life’s challenges. These meditations, which include the Pope’s most recent musings as well as those from his days as the archbishop and then cardinal of Buenos Aires, constitute a compendium of faith, love, and wisdom that can lead to a fulfilling, beneficial life. Christian and non-Christian readers alike will find invaluable guidance for their daily journey in the pages of this book.