Bibliograph

Things that join the sea and the sky, field notes on living, Mark Nepo

Type

Label

Things that join the sea and the sky, field notes on living, Mark Nepo

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 227-231)

Index

no index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Things that join the sea and the sky

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

973114946

Responsibility statement

Mark Nepo

Sub title

field notes on living

Summary

Inspired by his own journal writing across 15 years, this book shares with us some of Marks most personal work. Many passages arise from accounts of his own life eventsmoments of "sinking and being lifted"and the insights they yielded. Through these passages, were encouraged to navigate our own currents of sea and sky, and to discover something fundamental yet elusive: How, simply, to be here

Table Of Contents

The what and how -- Stopping the noise -- Unraveling our fear -- Beyond what goes wrong -- The gift of deepening -- The practice of relationship -- What holds us up -- Navigating trouble -- Right-sizing our pain -- Shedding our masks -- The reach of kindness -- The radiance of all things -- Burning off what's unnecessary -- Finding the extraordinary in the ordinary -- Always building and mending -- the strength of our attention -- Letting everything in and through -- How we make our way -- Threading inner and outer: the practice of journaling

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