Diane Ackerman, Susanne Antonetta, Rick Bass, Michael P. Branch, John Calderazzo, Anthony Doerr, Chris Dombrowski, Brian Doyle, David Gessner, Aleria Jensen, Amy Leach, Teddy Macker, Scott Russell Sanders, Georgian Valoyce-Sanchez, Ann Zwinger
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Is wonder really a survival skill?
Between the urgency of the problems facing our planet and the chaos of our own busy lives, it might seem naïve t
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o place 'cultivate wonder' at the top of a list of priorities. Yet that is exactly what the authors in this collection suggest: that wonder is necessary -- and in fact, it might just be what saves us.
This insightful collection of essays remind us of the things that really matter, building inner reserves and rekindling a sense of intimacy with the earth. The essays are testaments to the power of beauty and the importance of humility -- and a deep belief, even amid darkness and uncertainty, in wonder's essential role in our lives.
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