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What matters most : living a more considered life / James Hollis.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781592404995 (pbk.)
- ISBN: 9781592404209 (hardcover)
- ISBN: 1592404200 (hardcover)
- Physical Description: xv, 270 p. ; 24 cm.
- Publisher: New York : Gotham Books, c2009.
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 257-260) and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Shock and awe: that life not be governed by fear -- Saving the appearances: that we learn to tolerate ambiguity -- Starving amid abundance: that we consider feeding the soul -- That we respect the power of eros -- That we step into largeness -- That we risk growth over security -- That we live verbs not nouns -- That we find and follow the path of creativity and delight in foolish passions -- That we engage spiritual crises, and other bad days at the office -- That we write our story, lest someone else write it for us -- Amor fati: that we fight fate, and love it also -- That we live more fully in the shadow of mortality -- That we accept at last that our home is our journey, and our journey is our home. |
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| Subject: | Conduct of life. Values. |
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- 1 of 1 copy available at Valemount Public Library.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Holdable? | Status | Due Date |
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| Valemount Public Library | anf 170 hol (Text) | 35194014280952 | Adult non-fiction | Volume hold | Available | - |
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| 245 | 1 | 0. | ‡aWhat matters most : ‡bliving a more considered life / ‡cJames Hollis. |
| 260 | . | ‡aNew York : ‡bGotham Books, ‡cc2009. | |
| 300 | . | ‡axv, 270 p. ; ‡c24 cm. | |
| 449 | 0. | ‡aSociety & culture | |
| 504 | . | ‡aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 257-260) and index. | |
| 505 | 0 | . | ‡aShock and awe: that life not be governed by fear -- Saving the appearances: that we learn to tolerate ambiguity -- Starving amid abundance: that we consider feeding the soul -- That we respect the power of eros -- That we step into largeness -- That we risk growth over security -- That we live verbs not nouns -- That we find and follow the path of creativity and delight in foolish passions -- That we engage spiritual crises, and other bad days at the office -- That we write our story, lest someone else write it for us -- Amor fati: that we fight fate, and love it also -- That we live more fully in the shadow of mortality -- That we accept at last that our home is our journey, and our journey is our home. |
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