![]() ![]() "It's sort of like blinking your eyes open. A refreshingly simple approach to spiritual practice in a pint-sized reflection on prayer. Insightful and honest as only Anne Lamott can be, this is a book that new Lamott readers will love and longtime Lamott fans will treasure. "Prayer is not about saying, 'Oh, I think I'm going to pray now.' Or, 'Oh, I see I've made a notation here to pray at 2:15.' It's about getting outside of your own self and hooking into something greater than that very, very limited part of our experience here - the ticker tape of thoughts and solutions, and trying to figure out who to blame. Wow is the third of three eBooks, each covering a single chapter of Anne Lamotts latest book, Help, Thanks, Wow. This is great.' Wow is the prayer of wonder." You say it when you see the fjords for the first time at dawn, or you say it when you first see the new baby, and you say, 'Wow. When I don't know what else to do I go outside, and I see the sky and the trees and a bird flies by, and my mouth drops open again with wonder at the just sheer beauty of creation. The prayer where we're finally speechless - which in my case is saying something. A New York Times bestseller from the author of Hallelujah Anyway, Bird by Bird, and Almost Everything Author Anne Lamott writes about the three simple. ![]()
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