Love & Let Go
Reflections, Confessions, Encouragements, and a Few Cautionary Forewarnings from a Father to a Daughter
Published on 28. November 2022
102 pages
978-1-77161-605-8 (ISBN)
Description
What are the right words to use ... when someone we love leaves home for school, a new job, or for extended travel? How to compress so many memories, feelings, and emotions? When do words of advice, counsel, or wisdom work best?Love & Let Go sets out to achieve this impossible task ? and succeeds! The author'' s daughter is about to leave home to continue her education. In thirty-five brief chapters, he offers reflections, encouragements, words of love and support, and more.This book is a totally honest, intimate, and wonderfully literary reflection of the author'' s own experiences and responses. It can be read privately, read aloud between parent and child, or shared with friends ... or just to appreciate lifelong familial bonds.
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Peter O'Brien
Love & Let Go
Reflections, Confessions, Encouragements, and a Few Cautionary Forewarnings from a Father to a Daughter
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05/2022
Mosaic Press
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Content
- Cover
- Halftitle
- Title
- Copyright
- Dedication
- Contents
- Preface
- Beginnings and Endings
- A Daughter-Shaped Space
- Presence and Absence
- Your Natural Talents
- The Single Smile Effect
- I Believe!
- What's the Difference?
- The Child is Mother of the Woman
- Weorc, Wyrk, Work
- The Truth Must Dazzle Gradually
- Learn How To Fight
- Failure and Regret and Bravery
- Remembrance of Things Past
- Voices, Voices Everywhere
- A Multitude of Truths
- Be Strong
- Judge For Yourself
- Green and Dying
- Beauty is Skin-Deep and Soul-Deep
- The Wonderful in the Common
- Focus!
- I Am, Therefore I Think
- It Ain't That Serious
- All Opinion is Local
- Sex
- Be True to What?
- P P & F
- Words Made Flesh
- No, You Don't Have to Be Negative
- Jealousy (Good and Bad)
- Everything is . Pandemically Speaking . Relative
- Sincerely, and Technologically, Yours
- Make It Up As You Go Along
- All Advice is Useless
- Acknowledgements
- Citation and Illustration References
- Index
- Back Cover
