Title:
The wonder paradox : embracing the weirdness of existence and the poetry of our lives / Jennifer Michael Hecht.
ISBN:
9780374292744
Personal Author:
Edition:
First edition.
Publication Information:
New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2023.
©2023
Physical Description:
x, 352 pages ; 24 cm
Contents:
Introduction -- Practices : On decisions ; On eating ; On gratitude ; On sleep ; On meditation -- Holidays : On happier holidays ; On scary holidays ; On a day for shame and grace ; On sabbaths and Fool's Days ; On Earth Day and rebirth -- Life celebrations : On weddings ; On welcoming babies ; On coming-of-age ; On love poetry ; On funerals and memorials -- Emergencies and wisdom questions : On depression ; On the social contract blues ; On choosing a code to live by ; On talking to children about heavenlessness ; On morality.
Summary:
"Lively, practical, and transcendent, The Wonder Paradox is a roadmap to meaning and connection through poetry." -- Provided by publisher.
OCLC Number:
on1348643294
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