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Meditations: On the Monk Who Dwells in Daily Life

by Thomas Moore · 1994

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Thomas Moore, bestselling author of Care of the Souland Soul Mates, draws on the twelve years he lived as a monk in this insightful book of a hundred one-page meditations. Interspersed with glimpses of the beauty and humor of the monk's life, each page suggests a way of finding spirituality and nurturing the soul that can be applied in any walk of life.

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short · 128 pages

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