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Vulnerability is not a weakness, a passing indisposition, or something we can arrange to do without. His new book of poetry is the bell and the blackbird. The book dissects the myth that the corporation can be a rational, responsible, citizen. Thriftbooks sells millions of used books at the lowest everyday prices. Poet and philosopher david whyte on anger, forgiveness, and. Everything is waiting for you the on being project. His most recent book is the bell and the blackbird. I think whyte is as much a mystic as an author, and this book proves it. David whyte on the true meaning of friendship, love, and. Drawing upon a wide range of sources of empirical evidence, historical analysis and theoretical argument, this book shows beyond any doubt that the private, profitmaking, corporation is a habitual and routine offender. Consolations invites readers into a poetic and thoughtful consideration of words whose meaning and interpretation influence the paths we choose and the way we traverse them throughout our lives.
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