"When the Heart Waits" is a book by Sue Monk Kidd that explores the themes of spiritual growth and personal transformation. The author shares her journey of waiting and the lessons learned during periods of uncertainty and change. Through her reflections, she emphasizes the importance of patience and self-discovery. The narrative combines personal anecdotes with broader insights about life and faith. Kidd encourages readers to embrace the waiting periods in their lives as opportunities for growth and deeper understanding. The book serves as a guide for those seeking meaning and clarity during challenging times.