Nepo, Mark
The Exquisite Risk: Daring to Live an Authentic Life
- ISBN 13:
- 9780307335845
- author:
- Nepo, Mark
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Three Rivers Press (CA)
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2006
- Pages:
- 304
- Dimensions:
- 132mm X 18mm
- Genre:
- Inspirational
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 6 working days
Description
The Exquisite Risk: Daring to Live an Authentic Life by Mark Nepo In this thought-provoking meditation, poet and teacher Mark Nepo invites us to slow down and experience life rather than simply manage it. He shares his own journey of spiritual growth and transformation, including a battle with cancer, to illustrate the importance of staying present and mindful in the face of life's challenges. Nepo draws on ancient teachings to explore the value of embracing all that life has to offer, both good and bad, in order to come to a deeper appreciation of its meaning and beauty. With moving and thoughtful prose, he encourages us to listen to our own hearts and the world around us, and to wear down the barriers that hold us back from living an authentic life. By embracing vulnerability and openness, Nepo shows us how to live with nothing held back, and to find a deeper sense of connection and purpose.