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Throughout, Mark includes compelling questions and exercises from his popular workshops in order to invite us to personalize the experience. Here, he expands and enriches its themes with new poems, essays, and teachings gathered in the decades since. This offering presents in its entirety Nepo's 1994 literary gem Acre of Light, written shortly after his recovery.
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But these lessons and stories are for all of us, when the inevitable question arises: How do we move through an overwhelming crisis - whether from physical illness, grief, or a major life change - into the rest of our lives? With Inside the Miracle, Mark Nepo shares what he discovered along this challenging terrain and the insights most essential to those of us who now find ourselves there.
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Less well-known is that in 1987 he was diagnosed with cancer, and the revelations during that time would inform every dimension of his work to follow. Many are familiar with teacher and poet Mark Nepo's books on inner transformation, relationship, and the emergence of purpose in our lives. This gift edition with sewn binding and a ribbon marker reflects the books odyssey as a well-beloved daily companion. An honest and illuminating resource for those struggling with a crisis of health, loss, or life change. The Book of Awakening, a cult favorite since its original publication in 2000, catapaulted to fame in 2010 after it was chosen as one of Oprah Winfreys favorite things.