A Hidden Wholeness: The Journey Toward an Undivided Life

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Fostering integrity through communal and solitary introspection.

If you've been feeling fragmented by the hustle of daily life and crave a sense of wholeness, Parker J. Palmer's "A Hidden Wholeness" might resonate with you. It's a guide to aligning your inner truth with your outer life through the concept of 'circles of trust.' The book is not just contemplative, but also practical, providing a clear path for personal and communal growth. Ideal for anyone in search of authenticity and community in a seemingly disconnected world.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.

A Hidden Wholeness: The Journey Toward an Undivided Life

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ISBN: 9780787971007
Authors: Parker J. Palmer
Publisher: Jossey-Bass Inc Pub
Date of Publication: 2004-01-01
Format: Hardcover
Related Collections: Personal Development, Religion, Philosophy
Goodreads rating: 4.09
(rated by 3932 readers)

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In A Hidden Wholeness, Parker Palmer reveals the same compassionate intelligence and informed heart that shaped his best-selling books Let Your Life Speak and The Courage to Teach. Here he speaks to our yearning to live undivided lives—lives that are congruent with our inner truth—in a world filled with the forces of fragmentation. Mapping an inner journey that we take in solitude and in the company of others, Palmer describes a form of community that fits the limits of our active lives. Defining a “circle of trust” as “a space between us that honors the soul,” he shows how people in settings ranging from friendship to organizational life can support each other on the journey toward living “divided no more.” This paperback edition includes two new and useful features. Circles of Trust is a DVD containing interviews with Parker J. Palmer and footage from retreats he facilitated for the Center for Courage & Renewal (www.CourageRenewal.org). Bringing the Book to Life, by Caryl Hurtig Casbon and Sally Z. Hare, is a reader's and leader's guide to exploring the themes in A Hidden Wholeness. The DVD illuminates and illustrates the principles and practices behind circles of trust. The guide includes questions that connect the DVD to the book, offering "a conversation with the author" as well as an engagement with the text. Together, these features give readers new ways to internal
 

Fostering integrity through communal and solitary introspection.

If you've been feeling fragmented by the hustle of daily life and crave a sense of wholeness, Parker J. Palmer's "A Hidden Wholeness" might resonate with you. It's a guide to aligning your inner truth with your outer life through the concept of 'circles of trust.' The book is not just contemplative, but also practical, providing a clear path for personal and communal growth. Ideal for anyone in search of authenticity and community in a seemingly disconnected world.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.