Recommended on this episode
BookRecommendedISBN verified
Wild Geese (and other poetry)
Mary Oliver
“she is so Invitational actually she's so engaging she's so simple she's so clear”
“that's why people love Mary Oliver so much she's so she is so Invitational actually she's so engaging she's so simple she's so clear”— David Whyte
BookRecommended
The Poems of Hafez
Hafez
“who made sense to me finally and I was like oh this can exist yes and that opened the door for me to engage”
“I came across certain poets Mary Oliver certainly HZ yes and many others who made sense to me finally”— Tim Ferriss
BookRecommended
Times Alone: Selected Poems of Antonio Machado (translated by Robert Bly)
Antonio Machado, Robert Bly (translator)
“the invitation you want is one a voice that speaks to you yeah and Robert bl's translations of Antonio machard”
“the invitation you want is one a voice that speaks to you yeah and Robert bl's translations of Antonio machard”— David Whyte
BookRecommendedISBN verified
The Poems of Emily Dickinson
Emily Dickinson
“there are so many clear voices”
“Sheamus's poetry and and there are so many Emily Dickinson there are so many clear voices”— David Whyte
The guest's own work
BookBy the guest
Consolations
David Whyte
“it was a revolutionary moment in my life actually I just and led to the consolations essays and led to the writing of the first one with the title regret”— David Whyte
BookBy the guest
Consolations II
David Whyte
“the whole writing of constellations 2 following the first constellations was was so intense It Was Written in a kind of delirium between January and July”— David Whyte
BookBy the guest
Consolations II
David Whyte
“I recommend people get their hands on anything that you've written including your latest constellations 2 which further explores what you call the conversational nature of reality”— Tim Ferriss
BookBy the guestISBN verified
Everything Is Waiting for You
David Whyte
“I wrote my grief you know into a whole collection which was everything is waiting for you actually and when I finished the cycle of poems”— David Whyte
Also referenced (named, not recommended)
BookReferenced
Ted Hughes and Thom Gunn (Selected Poems) joint volume
Ted Hughes, Thom Gunn
“it was a joint volume by Ted Hughes fellow Yorkshire poet not far from where I grew up and Tom gun who moved to San Francisco”— David Whyte
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