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The Dark Wood of the Golden Birds: “Goodnight Moon” Author Margaret Wise Brown’s Little-Known Philosophical Children’s Book About Love and Loss
“There had never been such a quiet day before. It was the quietest day in the world.”
The Banquet of Life: Some of the Finest Advice on Growing Old, Growing Young, and Becoming Your Fullest Self
“People ask: ‘Would you or would you not like to be young again?’ Of course, it is really one of those foolish questions that never should be asked, because they are impossible… You cannot unroll that snowball which is you: there is no ‘you’ except your life — lived.”
Wisdom Engines: A Visual Meditation on Consciousness, the Elasticity of Time, and the Nature of Happiness
A humming serenade to the “awareness of awareness” from which our creative restlessness springs.
The Unphotographable: Iris Murdoch’s Portal to Transcendence, from the Sea to the Stars
The Soul-Slaking Joy and Body-Poetry of Swimming
In praise of the exquisite instrument that channels “the huge chaos of sensations — sensations of temperature, water, force, light.”
A Different Solitude: Pioneering Aviator Beryl Markham on What She Learned About Life in the Bottomless Night
“I learned what every dreaming child needs to know — that no horizon is so far that you cannot get above it or beyond it.”
How to Live with Loneliness: A Tender Illustrated Parable About Feeling Alien and the Redemptive Power of Love
For all the hopeful creatures.
The Eternal Lyric of Love and Loss: “Goodnight Moon” Author Margaret Wise Brown’s Little-Known Poems for the Tragic Love of Her Life
“One who has dared to be gloriously good and gloriously bad in one life. No Limbo for her. Rather let life itself grow living monuments out of trees and living words so that death can never take from our half-lives this radiant living that was lived among us.”
Why Are We Not Better Than We Are: How Poetry Saves Lives
“…a stillness in which the germ of what is not yet palpable pauses and gathers to begin one more time.”
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