Description
| Product ID: | 9781642503722 |
| Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
| Country of Manufacture: | US |
| Title: | The Twelve Gifts from the Garden |
| Subtitle: | Life Lessons for Peace and Well-Being (Tropical Climate Gardening, Horticulture and Botany Essays) |
| Authors: | Author: Charlene Costanzo |
| Page Count: | 252 |
| Subjects: | Literary essays, Literary essays, Philosophy of mind, Advice on careers and achieving success, Assertiveness, motivation, self-esteem and positive mental attitude, Mind, body, spirit: thought and practice, Mind, body, spirit: meditation and visualization, Gardening, Philosophy of mind, Advice on careers & achieving success, Assertiveness, motivation & self-esteem, Mind, Body, Spirit: thought & practice, Mind, body, spirit: meditation & visualisation, Gardening |
| Description: | Select Guide Rating The Twelve Gifts from the Garden offers life-guiding lessons through soul-nurturing reflections inspired by the foliage in a semitropical botanical garden on Florida’s Sanibel Island. In each reflection, bestselling author Charlene Costanzo shares insights about concerns common to us all in light of powerful capacities we each have. A Garden View of Anne Morrow Lindbergh''s Gift from the Sea“This book is a feast, a dream, a wondrous adventure….—Sherry Richert Belul, founder of Simply Celebrate and author of Say It Now. Winner 2021 Eric Hoffer Award During a tropical storm. In the aftermath of chemotherapy. In the midst of marital discord. These are among the times author Charlene Costanzo found comfort, joy, hope, and healing on Sanibel Island. Now, comes a collection of insightful life-guiding reflections inspired by the tropical botanicals of her precious flower garden. Life lessons and line art in the tropics. In the tradition of Anne Morrow Lindbergh, Charlene finds awe in the bounty of seashells along the Florida shoreline. But, it’s the foliage in Sanibel’s botanical garden that brings daily reflections and lesson-bearing messages. Translating the beauty of botany. If you look closely, plants sprout with willpower and bloom with determination. Drawing from the beautiful nature of trees and flowers, Charlene crafts garden-inspired messages from her experiences with healing and understanding. Inside, find quotes, reflections, and bonus material:
Relaxing garden gift or beach gift. If you’re exploring the secret life of trees or the beauty of a cut flower garden, this environmentalist memoir is a great addition to any shelf of nature books. A combination of garden book and meditation book, it is both an ode to ecology and a collection of healing, discoveries, and epiphanies. Looking for Anne Lamott books, gardener gifts, or inspirational gifts for women―or enjoyed bestsellers like Braiding Sweetgrass or The Hidden Life of Trees―then Twelve Gifts from the Garden is your next read! |
| Imprint Name: | Mango Media |
| Publisher Name: | Mango Media |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2020-10-15 |
