{"product_id":"9781101028636","title":"Seeking Peace: Chronicles of the Worst Buddhist in the World","description":"\u003cb\u003e\"An absorbing chronicle of discovery\" (\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e) from the #1 \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eReviving Ophelia \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eThe Shelter of Each Other\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLike most lives, Mary Pipher’s is filled with glory and tragedy, chaos and clarity, love and abandonment. She spent her childhood in small Midwestern towns, the nurturing daughter of a doctor mother and a restless, jack-of-all-trades father. Later, as a wife, mother, and therapist, she was able to do what she most enjoyed: learn about the world and help others. But after the surprising success of \u003ci\u003eReviving Ophelia\u003c\/i\u003e, she found herself overwhelmed by the demands on her time and attention. In 2002, Pipher experienced a meltdown. She realized that success and fame were harming her, and she began the long journey to a quieter, more meditative life that would carry her toward self-acceptance and joy.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eSeeking Peace\u003c\/i\u003e, Pipher tells her own remarkable story, and in the process reveals fundamental truths about our individual search for happiness and love. Candid, surprising and moving, \u003ci\u003eSeeking Peace\u003c\/i\u003e offers a map for our own journey toward a more fulfilling, more joyously lived life.    ","brand":"Penguin Publishing Group","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47076986650864,"sku":"9781101028636","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781101028636_p0.jpg?v=1763684959","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781101028636","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}