Book · recommended on 1 episode
Wild Geese (and other poetry)
Mary Oliver ISBN 1852246286
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Mary Oliver ISBN 1852246286
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This book by Mary Oliver came up once on Tim Ferriss in the episodes we index. That mention was a genuine on-air recommendation, not just a passing reference. The people who brought it up: David Whyte. Every occurrence below links to the episode page and to the exact second it was said on YouTube.
“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
The guest here is David Whyte: Poet and author, known for works like Consolations and Consolations II; longtime Zen practitioner who explores the 'conversational nature of reality.'. Poet David Whyte on writing anywhere, the conversational nature of reality, Zen as heartbreak, and reciting his essays and poems.
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