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On the brink of everything : grace, gravity, and getting old /

"From beloved and bestselling author Parker J. Palmer (Let Your Life Speak, The Courage to Teach, Healing the Heart of Democracy), comes a beautiful book of reflections on what we can learn as we move closer to "the brink of everything." Drawing on eight decades of life -- and his car...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Palmer, Parker J. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Oakland, CA : Berrett-Koehler Publishers, [2018]
Edition:First edition.
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Online Access:Texto completo (Requiere registro previo con correo institucional)
Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Contents; With Gratitude; Prelude; I. The View from the Brink: What I Can See from Here; II. Young and Old: The Dance of the Generations; III. Getting Real: From Illusion to Reality; IV. Work and Vocation: Writing a Life; V. Keep Reaching Out: Staying Engaged with the World; VI. Keep Reaching In: Staying Engaged with Your Soul; VII. Over the Edge: Where We Go When We Die; Postlude; Notes; About the Author.