Reading good books is one of the greatest pleasures in life.It increases our pleasure when we are cheerful, and lessens our troubles when we are sad.Whatever may be our main purpose in reading, our contact with good books should always give us enjoyment and satisfaction. From gool reading we...
Maureen Richardson, Raymond Tomasso and Therese Weber. Each also appeared in one of the first seven books published for the Rijswijk Paper Biennial, which along with Siegenthaler’s works here, Helen Hiebert’sThe Secret Life of Paper, paper samplers from Velma Bolyard and Maureen...
providing insights on overcoming challenges, managing stress, and nurturing a sense of inner peace and purpose. The author shares actionable insights and practical wisdom for integrating mindfulness andpurpose-driven principlesinto daily life, offering valuable perspectives on personal growth, fulfillment, ...
1962. The Grapes of Wrath (1939) is a well-k nown, long tragic novel about an America n family of farmers who are drive n off their land in Oklahoma by soil erosi on in the famous“dust bowl” flee to California to what they hope will be a better life. The book won the Pulitzer...
“The purpose of writing is not competitive suffering. The making of art is always both privilege and necessity, always dependent on other people doing other work in the kitchen and in the nursery and in the library, in the fields and the factories. No making of art – or love, or war...
The book walks through Will’s life, including his childhood struggles and rise to stardom, with frequent digressions to reflect on lessons learned (the chapters have names like “Fear,”“Hope,” and “Purpose”). Its good material, but to get the full effect you have to do the ...
A good book is often the best urn of a life enshrining the best that life could think out; for the world of a man's life is, for the most part, but the world of his thoughts. 好书常如最精美的宝器,珍藏着人生的思想的精华,因为人生的境界主要就在于其思想的境界。 Thus the best book...
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Ikigai: The Japanese Secret to a Long and Happy Life https://www.amazon.com/Ikigai-Japanese-Secret-Long-Happy/dp/0143130722 Introduction to Ikigai Defining Ikigai: The concept signifies "a reason for being", encapsulating the passion and purpose that motivates individuals each day. ...
anything about, the window… In the square where I found myself, there was an intense, chaotic commotion. The window still reflected something of the vast space I had left. The exterior showed traces of the wall in which it had been mounted. I looked through it and saw everyday life ...