{"product_id":"9780061116711","title":"The Invitation","description":" \u003ci\u003e\"The Invitation\"\u003c\/i\u003e is a declaration of intent, a map into the longing of the soul, the desire to live passionately, face-to-face with ourselves and skin-to-skin with the world around us, to settle for nothing less than what is real.\" \u003cbr\u003e-from \u003ci\u003eThe Invitation\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cp\u003eShared by word of mouth, quoted on the World Wide Web, recited over the radio, and read aloud at spiritual conferences and other gatherings, \"The Invitation\" has been passed along by thousands who have discovered and treasured its unique message. Now Oriah Mountain Dreamer expands on her beloved prose poem, presenting a powerful and inspirational challenge to all of us who long for true intimacy and joy.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSpeaking from the heart, Oriah Mountain Dreamer invites us to confront the varieties of human experience, from desire and commitment to sorrow and betrayal, and challenges us to open repeatedly to love and life. Unique, practical, and often surprising, \u003ci\u003eThe Invitation\u003c\/i\u003e is an invaluable guide to living the ecstasy of everyday life, learning to recognize true beauty in ourselves and the world, and finding the sustenance our spirit longs for. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAuthor Biography: Oriah Mountain Dreamer leads workshops, ceremonies, and retreats through the United States and Canada.  She has appeared on several national television shows including a recent appearance on \u003ci\u003eOprah.\u003c\/i\u003e  \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"HarperCollins Publishers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47021781909744,"sku":"9780061116711","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9780061116711_p0.jpg?v=1763768789","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780061116711","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}