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Words are medicine.
Words growing in the rich soil of hard-won wisdoms and kindness. Words of coming into sanity and taking a seat in your own life. Words of poignancy and longing. Words of hurting and repair. Words that recognize, accompany and widen the view.
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![These wilds beyond our fences]()
Tackling some of the world's most profound questions through the intimate lens of fatherhood, Bayo Akomolafe embarks on a journey of discovery as he maps the contours of the spaces between himself and his three-year-old daughter, Alethea.
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![The Way of Tenderness]()
Zen priest Zenju Earthlyn Manuel brings Buddhist philosophies of emptiness and appearance to bear on race, sexuality, and gender, using wisdom forged through personal experience and practice to rethink problems of identity and privilege.
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![Nine Poisons]()
A traditional spiritual teaching text about the obstacles, remedies, and rewards we can expect to encounter as we seek relaxation and wisdom through practices such as yoga, mantra, and meditation.
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![Inflamed]()
Chronic illness recontextualized. This groundbreaking work illuminates the hidden relationships between our biological systems and the profound injustices of our political and economic systems.
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![Fourth Uncle in the Mountain]()
Set during the French and American wars in South Vietnam, Fourth Uncle in the Mountain is the true story of an orphan, Quang Van Nguyen, adopted by a sixty-four-year-old monk. A tale of medicine, magic, and realization.
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![Li Po]()
He died while drunk and attempting to embrace the moon. Gorgeous translations of 8th century Chinese poet and Taoist Li Po. His down-to-earth and emotionally nuanced poems speak to us across culture, time, and space.
