The Seasoned Soul: Reflections on Growing Older
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Rating | : | 4.26 (967 Votes) |
Asin | : | 1558966625 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 184 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2017-02-26 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
About the Author Eliza Blanchard is a Unitarian Universalist affiliate minister at the First Parish in Brookline, Massachusetts. She is the editor of A Child's Book of Blessings and Prayers and A Child's Book of Animal Poems and Blessings both published by Skinner House.
Throughout, they provide guidance and encouragement, for navigating life changes, dealing with fear, retaining dignity and passion, and living a life of meaning.. They will help you tap into your own resources, lightening your spirit and the spirits of those around you. These eighty-seven elegant essays reflect on aging, using wise and inspiring quotations from many cultures and religious traditions
Sammy Darko said A beautiful and important book. This collection of essays on growing older is truly soothing and highly recommended reading for all those on the downward slope of the bell curve of life. Aging gracefully is what we all strive for and this book can be the light that guides you along that path. This is one book I'll always keep within reach.. Such true reflections Lucile Blanchard This is a very thoughtful book and so helpful when one is facing old age. We don't like to think about it, but nevertheless we are all headed in that direction. These pages focus the mind beautifully.. "and share it - you'll be happy that you did" according to Kayak Girl. A wise, gentle, positive look at the challenges and blessings of aging. Short chapters each begin with a lovely quote, an inspiration for the words to come. Read this book, reflect upon its wisdom, and share it - you'll be happy that you did.
. She is the editor of A Child's Book of Blessings and Prayers and A Child's Book of Animal Poems and Blessings both published by Skinner House. Eliza Blanchard is a Unitarian Universalist affiliate minister at the First Parish in Brookline, Massachusetts