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This one wild and precious life : the path back to connection in a fractured world / Sarah Wilson.

Summary:

Addresses the chronic loneliness affecting a high percentage of people today, discussing the vulnerabilities of high-pressure, tech-driven environments and how to view solitude through a spiritual lens.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780062962973
  • ISBN: 0062962973
  • Physical Description: 344 pages ; 21 cm
  • Edition: First U.S. edition.
  • Publisher: New York, NY : Dey St., an imprint of William Morrow, [2020]

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General Note:
"Published in Australia in 2020 by Pan Macmillan Australia."-- t.p. verso.
Subject: Loneliness.
Solitude.
Social isolation.
Self-realization.
Genre: Self-help publications.

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  • 11 of 11 copies available at Missouri Evergreen. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Cass County.

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Cass County Library-Harrisonville 155.92 WIL 2020 (Text) 0002205540046 Adult Non-Fiction Available -

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This One Wild and Precious Life : The Path Back to Connection in a Fractured World
This One Wild and Precious Life : The Path Back to Connection in a Fractured World
by Wilson, Sarah
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Table of Contents

This One Wild and Precious Life : The Path Back to Connection in a Fractured World

SectionSection DescriptionPage Number
First...p. 1
Our crisis of connectionp. 17
    All the lonely peoplep. 18
    A pub-to-pub walk: Dorset-Somerset-Wilshire, Englandp. 29
    The scrolling, the bloody scrolling.p. 35
The C-bombp. 48
    The Heididorf hike, Switzerlandp. 64
    The elephant in the roomp. 76
A path for our soulsp. 93
A brief bridging chapterp. 94
    The Royal National Park hike, Sydney, Australiap. 102
    Cultivate big kindness like a Greekp. 106
    The Samariá Gorge trail, Crete, Greecep. 108
    Become a soul nerdp. 122
    The Lake District hike, Cumbria, Englandp. 123
    Go to your edgep. 136
    The Julian Alps hike, Sloveniap. 150
    Hike, just hike.p. 152
    The White Mountain trail, Crete, Greecep. 165
    Get full-fat spiritualp. 173
    Joshua Tree National Park hike, California, USAp. 176
Now we change the worldp. 189
    Show up to your appointmentp. 190
    The Grose Valley hike, the Blue Mountains, Australiap. 196
    Start where you arep. 209
#Buylesslivemorep. 216
    St. Ives to Penzance hike, Englandp. 237
    Pay attention! think!p. 243
    The Cradle Mountain hike, Tasmaniap. 252
    Get antifragilep. 259
    The Kumano Kodo pilgrimage walk, Japanp. 263
    Be comfortable not knowingp. 272
    Forest bathing hike, Topanga Canyon, Los Angeles, California, USAp. 282
    A flâneur in Paris (in which history repeats itself)p. 286
    Get wildp. 291
    Wadi Rum hike, Jordanp. 293
    Become adultp. 313
    The John Muir Trail, Sierra Nevada, California, USAp. 326
    Homep. 330
You can find more on my website*p. 343
Text acknowledgmentsp. 343

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