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Excerpt from Letters to a Young Poet by Rainer Maria Rilke, translated by Stephen Mitchell, copyright © 1984 by Stephen Mitchell. Reprinted by permission of Random House, Inc.
“Angry Fathers” by Mel Lazarus, copyright © 1995 by the New York Times Company. Reprinted by permission.
Excerpts from Emotional Intelligence by Daniel Goleman, copyright © 1995 by Daniel Goleman. Used by permission of Bantam Books.
Excerpts from When Singing Just Sing—Life as Meditation by Narayan Liebenson. Reprinted by permission of the author.
Excerpts from The Baby Book by William and Martha Sears, copyright © 1992 by William Sears and Martha Sears. Reprinted by permission of Little, Brown and Company.
Excerpts from The Blue Jay’s Dance by Louis Erdrich, copyright © 1995 by Louise Erdrich. Reprinted by permission of HarperCollins Publishers, Inc.
Excerpts from Four Quartets by T. S. Elliot, copyright © 1943 by T. S. Eliot and renewed 1971 by Esme Valerie Eliot. Reprinted by permission of Harcourt Brace & Company.
“Loaves and Fishes,” from The House of Belonging, and an excerpt from “Looking Back at Night,” from Where Many Rivers Meet, by David Whyte. Reprinted by permission of David Whyte and Many Rivers Press.
“Wu-Men’s Verse” from “CASE 45: ‘Who Is That Other?’” from The Gateless Barrier: The Wu-Men Kuan (Mumonkan), translated by Robert Aiken, copyright © 1991 by Diamond Sangha. Reprinted by permission of North Point Press, a division of Farrar, Straus, & Giroux, Inc.
Excerpt from Rumi’s “You are the notes…” reprinted from When Grapes Turn to Wine, Yellow Moon Press, Cambridge, MA, 1986, copyright © 1986 by Robert Bly. Reprinted with his permission.
Excerpts from “A Dialogue of Self and Soul” by W. B. Yeats, reprinted with the permission of Simon & Schuster from The Collected Works of W. B. Yeats, Volume 1: The Poems, revised and edited by Richard J. Finneran, copyright © 1933 by Macmillan Publishing Company; copyright © renewed 1961 by Bertha Georgie Yeats.
Excerpts from The Long Road Turns to Joy: A Guide to Walking Meditation by Thich Nhat Hanh (1996). Reprinted with permission of Parallax Press, Berkeley, California.
Reprinted, by permission, from Ethel Johnston Phelps, “Tatterhood,” in Tatterhood and Other Tales, edited by Ethel Johnston Phelps, illustrated by Pamela Baldwin Ford (New York: The Feminist Press at the City University of New York, 1978), pp. 1–6, copyright © 1978 by Ethel Johnston Phelps.
“Anthem” written by Leonard Cohen, copyright © 1993 by Leonard Cohen Stranger Music, Inc. Used by permission. All rights reserved.
“Wild Geese” from Dream Work by Mary Oliver, copyright © 1986 by Mary Oliver. Used by permission of Grove / Atlantic, Inc.
“Lost” by David Wagoner, copyright © 1976 by David Wagoner. Reprinted by permission of the author.
Citation from Women Who Run With the Wolves by Clarissa Pinkola Estes, PhD, copyright © 1992, 1995. Used by kind permission of the author, Dr. Estes, and Ballantine Books, a division of Random House, Inc.
Citation from Warming the Stone Child and Theater of the Imagination, Vol. 1, by Clarissa Pinkola Estes, PhD, copyright © 1990. Used by kind permission of the author, Dr. Estes, and Sounds True Audio.
“Gawain and the Loathely Lady” (adapted), from The Sword and the Circle by Rosemary Sutcliff, copyright © 1981 by Rosemary Sutcliff. Used by permission of Dutton Children’s Books, a division of Penguin Books USA, Inc.
Excerpt from Selected Poems of Rainer Maria Rilke, edited and translated by Robert Bly, copyright © 1981 by Robert Bly. Reprinted by permission of HarperCollins Publishers, Inc.
Excerpt from The Parent’s Tao Te Ching: Ancient Advice for Modern Parents by William Martin, copyright © 1999 Da Capo Press, reprinted by permission of Perseus Books Group.
Excerpt from Bearing Meaning: The Language of Birth by Robbie Pfeufer Kahn, copyright © 1995 by Robbie Pfeufer Kahn, University of Illinois Press.