
But Are You Alive?
How to Design a Life Worth Living
Eloise Skinner(Author)
John Murray One (Publisher)
Published on 21. May 2026
Book
Paperback/Softback
208 pages
978-1-5293-9889-2 (ISBN)
Description
"A beautiful, sensitive book about the most important issues we face in life."
-Emily Esfahani Smith, author of The Power of Meaning
In 'But Are You Alive?', entrepreneur and teacher Eloise Skinner explores lessons learned from a decade spent pursuing depth, purpose and meaning, including from her training in a monastic community and in the field of existential therapy.
Working through practical exercises, principles and tools, Eloise shares wisdom and actionable advice from a variety of traditions and perspectives, all with the intention of helping the reader find a sense of deeper 'aliveness' in daily life.
-Emily Esfahani Smith, author of The Power of Meaning
In 'But Are You Alive?', entrepreneur and teacher Eloise Skinner explores lessons learned from a decade spent pursuing depth, purpose and meaning, including from her training in a monastic community and in the field of existential therapy.
Working through practical exercises, principles and tools, Eloise shares wisdom and actionable advice from a variety of traditions and perspectives, all with the intention of helping the reader find a sense of deeper 'aliveness' in daily life.
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
United Kingdom
Publishing group
John Murray Press
Product notice
Paperback (UK-B)
Dimensions
Height: 128 mm
Width: 198 mm
Thickness: 15 mm
Weight
152 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-5293-9889-2 (9781529398892)
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Schweitzer Classification
Person
Eloise Skinner is a lawyer, author, therapist and dancer who devotes her life to helping people find meaning, purpose and direction.