Best Things in Life Aren’t Things, The

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For readers of Anne Lamott and Ross Gay, a bite-size invitation to disrupt the hustle and rediscover joy and wonder in our daily livesFor decades, consumerism has espoused the same message: money equals success, and if you aren’t happy, you aren’t shopping in the right store. Now, with a new cover and updated content for today’s challenges, The Best Things in Life Aren’t Things offers practical guidance for those seeking something beyond the grind. Self-proclaimed warrior for optimism Joann Davis encourages us to cultivate “life support” in 4 key areas: words, thoughts, experiences, and deeds. Borrowing from ancient and contemporary wisdom, Davis inspires thoughtful introspection through: timeless essays on meaning, plus 3 new bite-size sections reflection questions like Will you measure success by what you have or how you live? a directory of small wonders that bring profound joy. In our fast-paced world, this little book is a powerful reminder of the intrinsic truths we’ve been trained to overlook. It invites us to explore all that life has to offer- and what we can give in return.