Bittersweet

Thoughts on Change, Grace, and Learning the Hard Way

Auteurs

• Shauna Niequist

Paramètres

• 256 pages
• 9 heures de lecture

• Biographies
• Développement personnel
• Esotérisme et religion
• Histoires vraies
• Nonfiction

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The concept of bittersweet is transforming my understanding of life. It embodies the idea that within every experience, there exists both beauty and brokenness—a glimmer of hope amid heartbreak and richness in joy tinged with sadness. Embracing both the bitter and the sweet is essential, as a life filled solely with sweetness can decay both spirit and soul. Bitterness builds strength, resilience, and character, while sweetness offers comfort; together, they create a beautiful, nuanced existence. Change, I’ve realized, is akin to childbirth, heartbreak, and failure—it’s painful, especially when resisted, yet it can lead to profound growth and transformation. Change opens us up to life’s possibilities and aligns us with a greater purpose, often revealing our true selves in both challenging and enlightening ways. It’s a divine gift, not a cruel twist of fate, and it’s essential not to flee from it. With a warm and honest voice, the author invites readers to embrace this journey. When life is sweet, celebrate; when it’s bitter, grow from it. This work of recognizing and appreciating both aspects of life is a path toward deeper understanding and fulfillment.

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• Année de publication: 2013
• Reliure: (souple)