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This messy magnificent life a field guide

Inspiring, personal, and often spiritual reflections on how women can find peace, make wise choices, practice everyday joy, and step into their power from Geneen Roth-author of the #1 New York Times bestselling Women Food and God. From the beginning, Geneen Roth was told she was too sensitive, too e...

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Main Author: Roth, Geneen (Author)
Other Authors: Lamott, Anne (Writer of introduction)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Scribner, an imprint of Simon & Schuster, Inc., 2018.
Edition:First Scribner hardcover edition.
Subjects:
Self-realization in women.
Self-acceptance.
Mind and body.
Women > Psychology.
Body image in women.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction / by Anne Lamott
  • Prologue: Dropping the Me Project
  • Part one: Around the table
  • Manna
  • The last bite
  • Lasting weight loss
  • Heavenly bodies
  • If I were Gloria Steinem
  • The Red String Project
  • In the end
  • Part two: Through the mind
  • Zen mind, puppy mind
  • Be kind to the ghost children
  • Hoodwinked by suffering
  • The four-month virus
  • Hummingbirds on my fingers
  • Crushed starts
  • What remains
  • Part three: Into the sublime
  • A big quiet
  • The breaths I have left
  • Waiting for the apocalypse
  • What isn't wrong
  • The blue vest
  • Not minding what happens
  • Snorkeling in the night sky
  • Epilogue: Stop waiting to be ready
  • Last words: Touchstones for breaking the trance.

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