Issues That Matter Most: Essays on House, Friendship, and Love
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Have you ever forgotten how wondrous life might be? Christopher de Vinck presents a timeless assortment of knowledge on household, childhood, God, love, compassion, buttered toast, snowmen, Hamlet, Bugs Bunny, bees.
For anybody who’s caught up within the hustle and bustle of life, weary and maybe slightly jaded by all that appears unsuitable on the earth, this can be a guide that helps us to see once more.
In essays which can be heat, evocative, and infrequently amusing, Christopher De Vinck provides us again the eyes of a kid, the contemporary imaginative and prescient of enjoyment, and a renewed reminder that we’re surrounded with awe that we frequently take without any consideration. It is a guide about dwelling with a perpetual array of treasures: the voices of individuals we love, the style of marzipan, the sounds of October geese. It is a guide that reminds us to look, scent, see, contact, and pay attention to what’s revealed to us every morning. Chris invitations us to appreciate life as we stay it, each minute.
Reflecting on the thrill of household, writing, and training, Chris doesn’t draw back from loneliness, disappointments and regrets. His is a voice that mixes each the thrill and sorrows of dwelling, talking with hope and acceptance, and celebrating the ability of simplicity in our trendy age.
“In his traditional guide The Little Prince, Antoine de Saint-Exupéry famously urged that ‘it is just with the guts that one can see rightly; what is crucial is invisible to the attention.’ With the class of a poet, the surprise of child-like eyes, and the self-discipline of 1 who steadfastly pays consideration to the world round and inside him, Christopher de Vinck’s Issues That Matter Most helps us see with our hearts—to see rightly—these issues which can be important to a life well-lived: A spot to really name residence, mates who maintain and nurture each other, and the love of a God who is aware of us as kids of nice value.” —Jeff Crosby, creator of Language of the Soul: Assembly God within the Longings of Our Hearts
Writer : Paraclete Press (October 25, 2022)
Language : English
Paperback : 176 pages
ISBN-10 : 1640607382
ISBN-13 : 978-1640607385
Merchandise Weight : 8.8 ounces
Dimensions : 6 x 0.75 x 8 inches
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Charles W Pickitt –
A wonderful book. Very up lifting and enjoyable.
The book is easy reading and full of uplifting stories and accounts that bring a smile.
Amazon Customer –
Sweet poignant stories by a fantastic author!!!
Same author as Power of the Powerless, about a his brother with special needsâ¦so he has an incredible outlook on lifeâ¤ï¸ Iâve taken many life lessons from this book!
Nell C. –
Excellent Message
I like the way Christopher deVinck tells a story and makes me think about the meaning as it applies to my life. He is definitely a writer who reaches into your heart.
Kindle Customer –
This book will touch your heart
Things That Matter Most, written by Christopher deVinck, was released yesterday. It is a lovely compilation of essays on life, love, parenthood, childhood memories and the experiences that help to shape us into who we are. I read it in one sitting, and highly recommend it!
Amazon Customer –
I loved this little book, so very sweet!
The reflections were perfect, I loved this little book. I couldnât put it down. I bought copies for friend at Christmas.
Choppy Texan –
Got old
I loved some his articles in the paper latelyAfter first one or two readings it got old.Felt like maybe over attached to his mama