{"product_id":"9781773021355","title":"In the Middle of Things: The Spirituality of Everyday Life","description":"\u003cp\u003e\"In the Middle of Thingsâ€ is a collection of reflective essays that explores a number of questions and paradoxes in a way that reflects an emerging understanding of spirituality as a basic human capacity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAre we born to be good? Why is there always more than meets the eye? Why is an end always a beginning? Can there be strength in weakness, freedom in necessity, light in darkness, life in death?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEveryone, regardless of whether or not they belong to a particular faith tradition, is faced with these and many similar questions and paradoxes as they look for meaning in the often complex and perplexing situations of daily life.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn the light of our common spirituality, such questions and paradoxes have a power to bring people together in a common quest for meaning that transcends the distinctions between different belief systems. â€œIn the Middle of Thingsâ€ reminds us that ultimately everyone and everything belongs to the wholeness of reality. So, to live as a spiritual person is first and foremost about honoring the incredible diversity-in-unity to which we belong. And we can do this by participating as fully as possible, moment by moment, in our everyday lives.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Paul Duncan Crawford","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47064647565552,"sku":"9781773021355","price":14.44,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781773021355_p0.jpg?v=1763709654","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781773021355","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}