The Book Of Awakening (Thorndike Press Large Print Inspirational)

Philosopher-poet and cancer survivor Mark Nepo opens a new season of freedom and joy--an escape from deadening asleep-at-the wheel sameness--that is both profound and clarifying. His spiritual daybook is a summons to reclaim aliveness liberate the self take each day one at a time and to savor the beauty offered by lifes unfolding. Reading his poetic prose is like being given second sight exposing the reader to lifes multiple dimensions each one drawn with awe and affection. The Book of Awakening is the result of his journey of the soul and will inspire others to embark on their own. Nepo speaks of spirit and friendship urging readers to stay vital and in love with this life no matter the hardships. Encompassing many traditions and voices Nepos words offer insight on pain wonder and love. Each entry is accompanied by an exercise that will surprise and delight the reader in its mind-waking ability.