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Contents

Cover

Title Page

Copyright

Praise for How to Live

Dedication

Acknowledgments

Foreword

1. Yearning for Life: On Beginning

2. Listen with the Ear of the Heart: On Paying Attention

3. Run with the Light: On Waking Up

4. Is There Life Before Death? On Living Fully

5. The Tools for Good Works: On Peaceful Living

6. Restraint of Speech: On Silence

7. “Have Patience with Me”: On Humility

8. The Times for Saying Alleluia: On Prayer

9. Sleeping with Knives: On Trust

10. Linking Arms: On Community

11. Workaholism and Over-Achieverism: On Finding Balance

12. To Make Amends: On Forgiving

13. The Guests at Our Door: On Hospitality

14. Do I Need This Now? On Living Simply

15. Seeking the True Self: On Facing Our Faults

16. Summoning the Community for Counsel: On Building Consensus

17. The Care of Souls: To Be a Leader

18. Nothing Is to Be Neglected: On Caring for What We Have

19. “Your Blessing, Please”: On Living with Awe

20. A School for the Lord’s Service: On Finding Meaning in Our Work

21. “I’ve Never Been Where I Am Not”: On Contemplation

22. Always Beginning: On Conversatio Morum

Afterword

About this Book

About the Author

About the Publisher