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Let Your Life Speak: Listening for the Voice of Vocation
List Price: $18.95 Our Price: $12.32
10 September, 1999
Jossey-Bass
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Author: Parker J. Palmer
Number of Media: 1
UPC: 723812453320
ISBN: 0787947350
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| Hardcover Description The old Quaker adage, "Let your life speak," spoke to author Parker J. Palmer when he was in his early 30s. It summoned him to a higher purpose, so he decided that henceforth he would live a nobler life. "I lined up the most elevated ideals I could find and set out to achieve them," he writes. "The results were rarely admirable, often laughable, and sometimes grotesque.... I had simply found a 'noble' way of living a life that was not my own, a life spent imitating heroes instead of listening to my heart." |
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The Answers are Within Although "Let Your Life Speak" would be considered a small book, it's definitely big on insights, ideas, and thoughts to ponder.^M
the book let my life speak I am a person who is looking for my vocation. I am confused and lost in my life. With the help of the book, I know more about the inner self. The path that the author experienced helps persons like us to face our inner self in different demension. There is one thing that alarmed me much: the author told us that depression is not our enemy but actually is our friend who leads us to God. The book explains very good about this point and let me have a new prospective on depression.^M
Insightful, provocative and inspiring spirit guide ^M
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