{"product_id":"glad-day-daily-affirmations-for-gay-lesbian-bisexual-and-transgender-people-9781568381893","title":"Glad Day: Daily Affirmations for Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, and Transgender People","description":"\u003cb\u003eWith this inspiring book of meditations, every day brings a reminder of \"the wholeness and beauty of our nature, of the glad spirit that dances in each one of us.\"\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAddressing the needs of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender people, \u003ci\u003eGlad Day\u003c\/i\u003e speaks to the issues that touch everyone, regardless of sexual orientation: change, fear, self-disclosure, faith in a power greater than ourselves, success and failure, openness to ourselves and others. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWritten with a poet's grace, these daily meditations are interwoven with reference to the transforming experiences of coming out and of recovery. As the meditations foster a \"daily conversation with the Spirit,\" they lovingly conjure the mutual trust and compassion that lead to a rich, fulfilling life.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eJoan Larkin is the author of three collections of poetry (\u003ci\u003eHousework, A Long Sound, Cold River\u003c\/i\u003e), a play (\u003ci\u003eThe Living\u003c\/i\u003e), and two meditation books (\u003ci\u003elf You Want What We Have \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eGlad Day\u003c\/i\u003e). She has co-edited several anthologies, including\u003ci\u003e Gay and Lesbian Poetry in Our Time\u003c\/i\u003e, which received a Lambda Award. She is the co-translator of Sor Juana's\u003ci\u003e Love Poems\u003c\/i\u003e. A teacher of writing for many years, she has served on the faculties of Goddard, Brooklyn, and Sarah Lawrence colleges. Larkin lives in New York.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Hazelden Publishing \u0026 Educational Services","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50589761798418,"sku":"9781568381893","price":13.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_5f9fc92b-f118-4eb7-bc33-7d4c6f6e3af0.jpg?v=1732075456","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/glad-day-daily-affirmations-for-gay-lesbian-bisexual-and-transgender-people-9781568381893","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}