Every Child
A small but cherished poem brimming with great insight and childlike freedom, by the beloved Perisan poet Hafiz. Continue reading
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Category Archives: Written Word
Birds Art Life by Kyo Maclear
Birds Art Life by Kyo Maclear shines a loving and playful spotlight on the importance of things we often overlook – the hard to find and the seemingly insignificant – in this wonderfully-crafted gem of a book. Continue reading
Les Boulangers
A charming and utterly delicious ode to the breadmakers of ‘la belle France’, by the award winning poet, Barbara Crooker. Let your nose lead the way, and the heavenly aroma will take you on a visit to the boulangerie of your dreams. Continue reading
i thank You God for most this amazing
A dancing, lyrical poem by one of North America’s most eminent writers of the last century, which describes in almost mystical terms his thanksgiving for a beautiful day, and his awakening into new life. Continue reading
Hallelujah Anyway: Rediscovering Mercy by Anne Lamott
Much-loved author Anne Lamott’s latest book is one you’ll want to savour. As usual, she offers deeply personal stories and keen insights – in her achingly honest, funny and often irreverent voice – helping us find our way back to kindness. Continue reading
To a Statue of St. Francis
A moving poem by Fr. Tom Ryan about one of the early change-makers in our Christian history, St. Francis of Assisi…and how his life continues to expand hearts and minds today. Continue reading
Go To The Limits Of Your Longing
Practical, challenging and profound advice for navigating life as a human being, with a loving reminder that we are never alone. Continue reading
Daring Greatly: How the Courage to Be Vulnerable Transforms the Way We Live, Love, Parent, and Lead by Brené Brown
Best-selling author Brené Brown explores the dangers of pursuing certainty and avoiding vulnerability in this often funny and very inspiring book. Continue reading
The Listening Books by James Webb
Two books of intriguing short stories, penned by a gifted storyteller, give us glimpses of the Gospel. Continue reading
Works for Trumpet
A young girl’s winding path towards a paradigm shift is delightfully described in Paul Hostovsky’s story poem. Continue reading
