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Firstlight
(2006)The Early Inspirational Writings of Sue Monk Kidd
A non fiction book by Sue Monk Kidd
In Firstlight, bestselling author Sue Monk Kidd offers readers an intimate glimpse into the early years of her journey as both writer and spiritual seeker.
Drawn from the author's early writings for Guideposts and, to a lesser extent, other publications, this selection of personal reflections and essays is organized around thirteen spiritual motifs and interwoven to create a compelling narrative about the author's spiritual awakening.
Included are writings about the author's multiple roles as mother, daughter, wife, nurse, and writer. There are recollections about her extensive travels and reflections on her childhood and marriage. And there are musings on a stream of ordinary moments--watching a bird feeder, a homeless man, a golf tournament-- all of whih added richness and meaning to the author's journey.
In every life there are defining moments when one's heart begins to open. These moments may be huge-- or they may be small and subtle. But each leaves a person forever changed. In sharing her own "firsts," Sue Monk Kidd offers inspiration to all who seek to find these moments.
Drawn from the author's early writings for Guideposts and, to a lesser extent, other publications, this selection of personal reflections and essays is organized around thirteen spiritual motifs and interwoven to create a compelling narrative about the author's spiritual awakening.
Included are writings about the author's multiple roles as mother, daughter, wife, nurse, and writer. There are recollections about her extensive travels and reflections on her childhood and marriage. And there are musings on a stream of ordinary moments--watching a bird feeder, a homeless man, a golf tournament-- all of whih added richness and meaning to the author's journey.
In every life there are defining moments when one's heart begins to open. These moments may be huge-- or they may be small and subtle. But each leaves a person forever changed. In sharing her own "firsts," Sue Monk Kidd offers inspiration to all who seek to find these moments.
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