R.J. Heller
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Holding Grace
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2013
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More Than Meets the Eye: Exploring Nature and Loss on the Coast of Maine
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This new collection of essays touches personal loss in a unique way. Rather than deal with it by only embracing the past through personal memories, both tenses —past and present— are equals in the effort to make sense of it all. Add to it a natural w ...more | |
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Through Woods & Waters: A Solo Journey to Maine's New National Monument
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Journeys. That’s what life is about, right? And when it comes to one venturing out alone, then you perhaps keep the words of Amelia Earhart close by: “The most difficult thing is the decision to act; the rest is merely tenacity.” This is what Laurie A ...more |
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Having thoroughly enjoyed this book, I can now say that the shelf in my study devoted to books of and about Maine is complete. Barrette’s book is one of two bookends holding the stack up straight, like that of a rock wall that meanders unhurriedly th ...more | |
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“In a tired time, with the light outside drifting away for another day and the lights inside flickering as they come to life, I cup my hands together and prepare to give thanks ... to the life of a day given to me. A day shared with past and present, living and dying, of body and not, and a realization that in everything that is, there is something that was.”
― Holding Grace
― Holding Grace
“Skip a stone and it will eventually sink to the bottom, but the ripples it creates, go on and on, forever.”
― Holding Grace
― Holding Grace
“...which causes me to wonder, my own purpose on so many days as humble as the spider's, what is beautiful that I make? What is elegant? What feeds the world?”
― The Painted Drum
― The Painted Drum
“Oh Tigger, where are your manners?"
"I don’t know, but I bet they’re having more fun than I am.”
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"I don’t know, but I bet they’re having more fun than I am.”
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“Don't underestimate the value of Doing Nothing, of just going along, listening to all the things you can't hear, and not bothering.”
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“In a tired time, with the light outside drifting away for another day and the lights inside flickering as they come to life, I cup my hands together and prepare to give thanks ... to the life of a day given to me. A day shared with past and present, living and dying, of body and not, and a realization that in everything that is, there is something that was.”
― Holding Grace
― Holding Grace

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