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  • Dropping the Struggle

    Seven Ways to Love the Life You Have

    by Roger Housden ...
    Is it possible to fully accept, even love, the life you have? Is it possible to drop the struggle to make yourself and your life different? Acclaimed teacher and bestselling author Roger Housden says yes in this profound alternative to nonstop striving and self-criticism. Whether about our relationships, careers, or spirituality, many of us judge ourselves as not measuring up. But fulfillment ... Read more

    $16.49 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • For Lovers of God Everywhere

    Poems of the Christian Mystics

    by Roger Housden ...
    Discover the beauty and variety of Christian verseRoger Housden, author of the best-selling Ten Poems to Change Your Life, celebrates the growing popularity of mystical poetry with this beautiful compilation from the Christian contemplative tradition. Although the writings of the Sufi mystics (Rumi and Hafez) and the Indian mystics (Mirabai and Kabir) have reached a wide audience in recent years, ... Read more

    $13.99 CAD

  • Ten Poems for Difficult Times

    by Roger Housden ...
    In his bestselling Ten Poems series, Roger Housden has shown an uncanny ability to choose and discuss poems that strike at the core of readers’ concerns and needs. In this new volume, ten extraordinary poems, along with Housden’s incisive essays, bring heartfelt insight and broad perspective both to our personal challenges and to our cultural and collective malaise. Ten Poems for Difficult Times ... Read more

    $16.49 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Seven Sins for a Life Worth Living

    by Roger Housden ...
    “Conventional wisdom,” says Roger Housden, “tells us that nobody goes to heaven for having a good time.” Seven Sins for a Life Worth Living, then, is a refreshing, liberating, and decidedly welcome dose of unconventional wisdom that awakens us to the simple delights and transformative joys of the world around us.With elegance, gentle humor, and remarkable openness, Housden takes us along as he ... Read more

    $13.99 CAD

  • Ten Poems to Last a Lifetime

    by Roger Housden ...
    The fourth volume in the popular series that began with Ten Poems to Change Your Life, Ten Poems to Last a Lifetime focuses on what it means to be truly human. In it, Roger Housden offers us poems on life and death, happiness, seeing ourselves in relation to the world, and, of course, the ineffable—the things that really matter when the chips are down. He describes these passionate poems as “bread ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

  • Ten Poems to Set You Free

    by Roger Housden ...
    Ten Poems to Set You Free inspires you to claim the life that is truly yours. In today’s world it is deceptively easy to lose sight of our direction and the things that matter and give us joy. How quickly the days can slip by, the years all gone, and we, at the end of our lives, mourning the life we dreamed of but never lived. These ten poems, and Roger Housden’s reflections on them, urge us to ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

  • Dancing with Joy

    99 Poems

    by Roger Housden ...
    In his collection Risking Everything, Housden addressed love’s many aspects. Now, in Dancing with Joy, he assembles 99 poems from 69 poets that celebrate the many colors of joy. Anything can be a catalyst for joy, these poems reveal.For Wislawa Szymborska, the catalyst is a dream; for Robert Bly, being in the company of his ten-year-old son; for Gerald Stern, it is a grapefruit at breakfast; for ... Read more

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  • Ten Poems to Say Goodbye

    by Roger Housden ...
    In Ten Poems to Say Goodbye, the newest addition to the celebrated Ten Poems series, Roger Housden continues to highlight the magic of poetry, this time as it relates to personal loss. But while the selected poems in this volume may focus upon loss and grief, they also reflect solace, respite, and joy.A goodbye is an opportunity for kindness, for forgiveness, for intimacy, and ultimately for love ... Read more

    $6.99 CAD

  • Saved by Beauty

    Adventures of an American Romantic in Iran

    by Roger Housden ...
    Roger Housden traveled to Iran to meet with artists, writers, film makers and religious scholars who embody the long Iranian tradition of humanism, the belief in scholarship and artistry that began with the reign of Cyrus the Great. He traveled to the mountains of Kurdistan to learn from Sufis, whose version of Islam exhorts nothing but tolerance and love. From the bustle of modern Tehran to the ... Read more

    $7.99 CAD

  • Ten Poems to Change Your Life Again and Again

    by Roger Housden ...
    Every great poem invites us to step beyond what we know, what we think we can dream or dare. Great poetry is a catalyst for change: a change of mind, a change of heart, a change of life- and yes, over and over, again and again, with each new reading, and each new phase of our journey.That’s why poetry is dangerous. It gives voice to our unspoken dreams; it is a mirror to our own deepest joys, ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

  • Ten Poems to Change Your Life

    by Roger Housden ...
    Great poetry calls into question everything. It dares us to break free from the safe strategies of the cautious mind. It opens us to pain and joy and delight. It amazes, startles, pierces, and transforms us. It can lead to communion and grace.Through the voices of ten inspiring poets and his own reflections, the author of Sacred America shows how poetry illuminates the eternal feelings and desires ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD

  • Twenty Poems to Bless Your Marriage

    And One to Save It

    by Roger Housden ...
    Poems can teach us in ways that surpass other forms of understanding, especially when the subject concerns matters of the heart. When the heart’s whispers are too faint for us to hear in ordinary ways, poetry can speak to us with another kind of eloquence.From the leap of joy that a couple takes on their wedding day to a fiftieth wedding anniversary that acknowledges the deep connection that a ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD