Book - A Call for Connection by Sarah King

A Call for Connection - How Connected Retailers Are the Medicine for Fostering Community

Your retail business is more than a store. It’s a place of meaning, alignment, and connection - and this book is your guide there.

By Sarah King

For independent retailers ready to build something meaningful.

Whether you're an established owner looking to reconnect with the spark that started it all, or you're on the cusp of launching and want to begin with clarity and a sound foundation — A Call for Connection is your guide. Through reflective practices and step-by-step prompts, Sarah walks you toward the answers your business is already trying to tell you.

Digestible for the busiest entrepreneur. Available in print hardback, Kindle, and Audible.

5 stars on Amazon

“A comprehensive study into the interrelationships between self, community, and a business. Sarah does an outstanding job of points to ‘reflect’ on, at the end of each chapter. Whether you are thinking about starting a business or have a business already, there is much to glean from this book!!!

The WHY

— CT

“As a retail veteran who has worked with top brands and a longtime meditation teacher, I’ve witnessed how hustle culture can strip the heart out of a business. Sarah A. King’s approach is a much-needed antidote. By weaving mindfulness into retail strategy, she offers independent retailers a way to stand out—not just in the marketplace, but in the meaningful connections they build with their communities and themselves.”

A Holistic Approach to Retail? Yes, please!!!

— Brian & Angela Bursua

“Sarah King's book is a must-read for anyone jumping into the independent retail space. I cannot recommend this book enough, not only to read, but to actually do the steps she lays out, which will help anyone building their business. Buy this book NOW!”

The Heart and Soul of Retailing!

— Dan Jablons

A Call for Connection: How Connected Retailers Are the Medicine for Fostering Community

Sarah's holistic approach to business begs you to look deep inside for the answers to ultimately lead you to creating a business that feels purposeful and that garners strong connections for you as an owner, thus rooting you within your community. A simple, step-by-step guide to support bringing you into alignment to what sparked your idea, and living into that vision.


Digestible for the busiest of entrepreneurs. Available in Print as Hardback, digital on Kindle or to listen on Audible.