{"product_id":"the-way-under-the-way-the-place-of-true-meeting-9781622037544","title":"The Way Under the Way: The Place of True Meeting","description":"\u003cp\u003eNothing compares to the sensation\u003cbr\u003eof being alive in the company of\u003cbr\u003eanother. It is God breathing on\u003cbr\u003ethe embers of our soul.\u003cbr\u003e--Mark Nepo, \"The Way Under the Way\"\u003cbr\u003eWhen we shift from trying to be special to seeking what is special in everything, we discover \"the way under the way\"--the timeless terrain of that mysterious force which animates and unites us. \u003ci\u003eThe Way Under the Way \u003c\/i\u003ebrings you a sweeping three-part collection of 217 of Mark Nepo's original poems and essays to open the heart, awaken insight, and support you on each step of your unique journey through life.\u003cbr\u003eThe first two works, \u003ci\u003eSuite for the Living\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eInhabiting Wonder\u003c\/i\u003e (originally published by Bread for the Journey Intl.) bear witness to the messy and magnificent adventure of being human. Evolving these further, Mark Nepo integrates nearly 60 new poems into the thematic reach of the material. \u003ci\u003eThe Way Under the Way\u003c\/i\u003e presents a wholly new work, centered on \"the place of true meeting that is always near\" and the natural rhythms of opening and closing that can become the art that keeps us vital.\u003cbr\u003e\"All we ever need is right where we are, if we can open the ordinary treasure that is always before us,\" writes Mark Nepo. \u003ci\u003eThe Way Under the Way\u003c\/i\u003e is an invitation to \"ignite your own exploration of the nature and workings of the inner life.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMark Nepo\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eMark Nepo\u003c\/b\u003e is a poet and philosopher who has taught in the fields of poetry and spirituality for over 35 years. A \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e #1 bestselling author, he has published 19 books and recorded 14 audio projects. Mark has been interviewed three times by Oprah Winfrey as part of her \u003ci\u003eSoul Series\u003c\/i\u003e radio show, and was interviewed by Robin Roberts on \u003ci\u003eGood Morning America.\u003c\/i\u003e As a cancer survivor, Mark devotes his writing and teaching to the journey of inner transformation and the life of relationship. Mark's work is widely accessible and used in spiritual retreats, healing and medical communities, and more. His work has been translated into 20 languages, and he continues to offer readings, lectures, and retreats. Visit MarkNepo.com for more info.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Sounds True","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50516100972818,"sku":"9781622037544","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_a91eb00d-5751-4fb4-b0db-baa5a178b425.jpg?v=1731019490","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/the-way-under-the-way-the-place-of-true-meeting-9781622037544","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}