Wild Comfort The Solace of Nature

Name: Wild Comfort The Solace of Nature
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ISBN: 9781590307717

ISBN-10: 1590307712

ISBN-13: 9781590307717

Edition: 2010

Authors: Kathleen Dean Moore

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In an effort to make sense of the deaths in quick succession of several loved ones, Kathleen Dean Moore turned to the comfort of the wild, making a series of solitary excursions into ancient forests, wild rivers, remote deserts, and windswept islands to learn what the environment could teach her in her time of pain. This book is the record of her experience. It's a stunning collection of carefully observed accounts of her lifetracking otters on the beach, cooking breakfast in the desert, canoeing in a snow squall, wading among migrating salmon in the darkbut it is also a profound meditation on the healing power of nature. In the wonder of the rush of water over rocks, in the joy over the…

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List price: $25.95
Copyright year: 2010
Publisher: Shambhala Publications, Incorporated
Publication date: 3/9/2010
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 256
Size: 5.50" wide x 8.45" long x 0.57" tall
Weight: 0.594
Language: English

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Introduction


Gladness


The Solace of Snakes


Burning Garbage on an Incoming Tide


The Happy Basket


Suddenly, There Was with the Angel


Solace


My Old Friend, Sorrow


Dog Salmon Moon


Crossing the River


Overnight Fog in the Valley


Winter Prayer


Never Alone or Weary


Winter Geese in a Green Field


A Joke My Father Liked to Tell


The Recipe for Migas


Turning Stones


Things with Feathers


Morning in Romero Canyon


The Patience of Herons


The Water and the Wave


Stillwater Bay, Columbia River


To Mend a Broken Pot


Repeat the Sounding Joy


The Possum in the Plum Tree


The Time for the Singing of Birds


If I Hadn't Stopped to Watch the River


Courage


Look, the Rain Has Stopped


Twenty Things Morning Reveals


How Can I Keep from Singing?


Let It All Go (Seven Feathers)


Acknowledgments


Notes


Credits


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