Small Graces: The Quiet Gifts of Everyday Life

by Kent Nerburn

Overview

Embark with the author on a personal journey that reveals the sacredness of the small things in life and what they can teach us about living spiritually fulfilling lives.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781577310723
Publisher:	New World Library
Publication date:	03/16/1998
Series:	Quiet Gifts of Everyday Life
Pages:	128
Sales rank:	99,493
Product dimensions:	5.00(w) x 7.25(h) x (d)

Table of Contents

	Introduction	9
	An Offering to a Quiet God	13
	Awakenings
	The Gift of the Dawn	17
	The Eloquence of Silence	21
	The Window on the Heart	25
	Of Coffee Mugs and Monks	32
	Passages
	The Gift of Clouds	39
	The Laughing Tree	44
	The Gift of the Garden	50
	The Turning of the Day	55
	A Path in the Wood	60
	The Gift of the Echo	66
	A Neighbor and a Friend	71
	The Gift of the Blue Moment	76
	Why Birds Fly	82
	The Glove	90
	Gatherings
	The Gift of Family	97
	A Ceremony of the Ordinary	103
	Corners	107
	The Dark Gift	111
	Departures
	The Distant Shore	119
	The Closing of the Day	123

What People are Saying About This

Richard Carlson

I highly recommend this book.

Dan Millman

Kent Nerburn's beautiful words touch deep places within the human heart...I give it my highest recommendation and believe it will become a classic.