The True Secret of Writing : Connecting Life with Language Paperback - 2014
by Natalie Goldberg
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The beloved teacher and author of the million-and-a-half copy bestseller "Writing Down the Bones" reveals new breakthrough writing guidance as she recounts profound lessons she has learned from a lifetime of teaching and practice.
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- Title The True Secret of Writing : Connecting Life with Language
- Author Natalie Goldberg
- Binding Paperback
- Edition Reprint
- Condition Used - Good
- Pages 256
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Atria Books, U.S.A.
- Date 2014
- Features Price on Product - Canadian, Table of Contents
- Bookseller's Inventory # G1451641257I3N00
- ISBN 9781451641257 / 1451641257
- Weight 0.5 lbs (0.23 kg)
- Dimensions 8.3 x 5.5 x 1 in (21.08 x 13.97 x 2.54 cm)
- Library of Congress subjects English language - Rhetoric - Study and, Creative writing - Study and teaching
- Dewey Decimal Code 808.042
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Summary
The beloved teacher and author of the million-and-a-half copy bestseller Writing Down the Bones reveals a new method of writing in âÈêa priceless distillation of her accumulated wisdom and experience as a writer, coach, and instructor on mindfulnessâÈë (Abraham Verghese).
Sit. Walk. Write. These are the barest bones of Natalie GoldbergâÈçs revolutionary writing and life practice, presented here in book form for the first time. The True Secret of Writing is GoldbergâÈçs Zen boot camp. Stories of her own search for truth and clarity, as well as her studentsâÈç breakthroughs and insights, give moving testament to how brilliantly her unique, tough-love method works. As Goldberg says, âÈêTo write is to be empowered.âÈöWriting is not just for someone who wants to write the great American novel.âÈë Learning âÈêthe true secretâÈë allows you to mine the rich awareness in your mind and to ground and empower yourself in a way that leads to deep, eloquent self-expression. GoldbergâÈçs profound insights and beautiful homages to the work of other great teachers and observers of mind, life, and love provide further secrets and inspiration to which you will return again and again.
In her inimitable way, Goldberg will inspire you to pick up the pen, get writing, and keep going. The True Secret of Writing helps you with your writingâÈ'and your life. âÈêA uniquely delivered approach to writing....A pleasantly meditative, intuitive writing guideâÈë (Kirkus Reviews).
Sit. Walk. Write. These are the barest bones of Natalie GoldbergâÈçs revolutionary writing and life practice, presented here in book form for the first time. The True Secret of Writing is GoldbergâÈçs Zen boot camp. Stories of her own search for truth and clarity, as well as her studentsâÈç breakthroughs and insights, give moving testament to how brilliantly her unique, tough-love method works. As Goldberg says, âÈêTo write is to be empowered.âÈöWriting is not just for someone who wants to write the great American novel.âÈë Learning âÈêthe true secretâÈë allows you to mine the rich awareness in your mind and to ground and empower yourself in a way that leads to deep, eloquent self-expression. GoldbergâÈçs profound insights and beautiful homages to the work of other great teachers and observers of mind, life, and love provide further secrets and inspiration to which you will return again and again.
In her inimitable way, Goldberg will inspire you to pick up the pen, get writing, and keep going. The True Secret of Writing helps you with your writingâÈ'and your life. âÈêA uniquely delivered approach to writing....A pleasantly meditative, intuitive writing guideâÈë (Kirkus Reviews).
