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Lisa’s 2023 Year in Books
Take a look at Lisa’s Year in Books. The long, the short—it’s all here.
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Lisa Mayo Murphy
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November 24
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Spontaneous Baptism Unspotted From The World
Studying the feminine aspect of God, and Goddess energies, has deeply transformed my life, my personal spiritual identity and practice. I never realized how permanently infantilized and dependent I was within the patriarchal paradigm. It's been a wonderful surprise to me to discover my own inner authority, power, wisdom, light. It is has been such a joy to be supported in this journey from both h
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God's Singers: A poet is one of God's singers. ~Elizabeth Barrett Browning
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The Art of Pilgrimage: The Seeker's Guide to Making Travel Sacred
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| Loved this book. It is one of those works that showed up at just the right time. I'm a natural pilgrim and traveler, so I wondered what Phil Cousineau would have to teach me that I was not already doing, either instinctively or by experience. Never f ...more | |
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| Expertly written biography. It is painstaking in detail but never dry, never boring. The deductions of VG's motivations and mindsets were absolutely brilliant. This bio takes the mystique out of VG. But I don't miss the mystique. I prefer the humanit ...more | |
"I've never read a book so thoroughly detailed. At times it felt like a day-by-day account of his 37 years. The book establishes early on that Van Gogh was at best "quirky" and at worst had a few disorders, but hey, who doesn't. I'm not a psychologist"
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The Path of the Holy Fool: How the Labyrinth Ignites Our Visionary Powers
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| simple, short, but profound. Profound enough that it took me 2 years to read! Started in January 2022 and finished in January 2024. I enjoyed every page, but I'd have to bite off a bit and chew chew chew, swallow and digest, before I could bite off s ...more | |
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The Path of the Holy Fool: How the Labyrinth Ignites Our Visionary Powers
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“I'm apt to get drunk on words...Ontology: the word about the essence of things; the word about being.”
― A Circle of Quiet
― A Circle of Quiet
“Nothing important is completely explicable.”
― A Circle of Quiet
― A Circle of Quiet
“Do not read, as children do, to amuse yourself, or like the ambitious, for the purpose of instruction. No, read in order to live.”
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“So many books, so little time.”
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“Be who you are and say what you feel, because those who mind don't matter, and those who matter don't mind.”
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¡ POETRY !
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No pretensions: just poetry. Stop by, recommend books, offer up poems (excerpted), tempt us, taunt us, tell us what to read and where to go (to read ...more
Goodreads Librarians Group
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Goodreads Librarians are volunteers who help ensure the accuracy of information about books and authors in the Goodreads' catalog. The Goodreads Libra ...more
Connecting Readers and Writers
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We connect adventurous readers with Indie Authors. This group is about connecting writers with readers in a way that has not been done on Goodreads b ...more
Ask Anne Lamott - Thursday, December 12th!
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Join us for a special discussion with author Anne Lamott on Thursday, December 12th! Anne will be discussing her latest book, Stitches, a follow u ...more
