We are the ones we have been waiting for inner light in a time of darkness : meditations

A book of spiritual ruminations with a progressive political edge, from the Pulitzer Prize-winner who has devoted her life to befriending the earth. Walker has long been a force for sanity in a chaotic world. Here she draws on her deep spiritual grounding, her political conviction and experience, an...

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Main Author: Walker, Alice, 1944-
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: New York : New Press : Distributed by W.W. Norton, 2006.
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Table of Contents:
  • Three fates
  • Childhood
  • When life descends into the pit
  • All praises to the pause
  • Crimes against dog
  • This was not an area of large plantations
  • I call that man religious
  • Now that you are with me like my people and the dignity of the world
  • Metta to Muriel and other marvels
  • How it feels to know someone died for you
  • The glimpse of life beyond the words
  • Sent by earth: a message from the grandmother spirit
  • Orchids
  • To be led by happiness.