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PRAISE FOR Healing the Heart of Democracy "We have been trying to bridge the great divides in this great country for a long time. In this book, Parker J. Palmer urges us to 'keep on walking, keep on talking'--just as we did in the civil rights movement--until we cross those bridges together." --CONGRESSMAN JOHN LEWIS, recipient of the Martin Luther King, Jr. Nonviolent Peace Prize and the Presidential Medal of Freedom "The book we need for rec...

The 25th Anniversary Edition of a modern classic, with a new Introduction by its celebrated author "Is the life I am living the same as the life that wants to live in me?" With this searching question, bestselling author Parker J. Palmer begins his insightful and moving meditation on finding our way toward meaning and purpose. As readers of many ages, backgrounds and walks of life will attest, Let Your Life Speak is an elegant and openhearted ...

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Drawing on eight decades of life - and his career as a writer, teacher, and activist - Palmer explores the questions age raises and the promises it holds. ''''Old, '''' he writes, ''''is just another word for nothing left to lose, a time to dive deep into life, not withdraw to the shallows.'''' But this book is not for elders only. It was written to encourage adults of all ages to explore the way their lives are unfolding. It's not a how-to-do...

Drawing on eight decades of life--and his career as a writer, teacher, and activist--Palmer explores the questions age raises and the promises it holds through a set of meditations in prose and poetry.hardcover.

Drawing on eight decades of life--and his career as a writer, teacher, and activist--Palmer explores the questions age raises and the promises it holds through a set of meditations in prose and poetry.hardcover.

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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 career as a writer, teacher, and activist -- Palmer explores the questions age raises and the promises it holds. "Old, " he writes, "is just another word for nothing l...

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20th ANNIVERSARY EDITION The Courage to Teach Guide for Reflection & Renewal is a helpful companion to Parker J. Palmer's classic work on restoring identity and integrity to professional life.

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Finding ones calling is not just about finding something we can doit is about finding what we cant not do. Palmer urges us to listen to your life, and let it tell you what your truth is. Vocation, he writes, comes not from external demands but from listening to ones true self.

This book builds on the simple premise that good teaching cannot be reduced to technique but is rooted in the identity and integrity of the teacher. Good teachers possess "a capacity for connectedness" and are able to weave a complex web of connections between themselves, their subjects, and their students.

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This primer on authentic education explores how mind and heart can work together in the learning process. Moving beyond the bankruptcy of our current model of education, Palmer finds the soul of education in a lifelong cultivation of the wisdom each of us posseses and can share to benefit others.