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Debbie Bateman
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Shy: An Anthology (Robert Kroetsch Series)
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Your Body Was Made For This
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The Opposing Forces of Creativity
by Debbie Bateman
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Seeking a Common PurposeNo wonder engaging in a daily creative practice can feel like a strain. We’re asked to do the seemingly impossible, to bring together opposite forces in harmony towards a common purpose, and to switch effortlessly between acceptance and refusal. Intervals of reckless welcoming of ideas must be balanced by a more critical approach th
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| I read "How to Breathe Water" in a single day, unwilling to set aside the book for the other things I was meant to be doing, and I refuse to apologize. It could be this is one of those experiences, like listening to a symphony or watching a movie, th ...more | |
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| A profoundly engaging and imaginative book that has changed what I think of a memoir. Jeannine Ouellette’s compact and poetic nuggets leave the full construction of meaning to the reader. Certain fragments of difficult memories wind through the entir ...more | |
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| I was deeply moved by this book, the courage of Izzeldin Abuelaish and his enduring belief in peace. The world at the moment feels so divided, I take heart in the hope that we can co-exist and that the means of doing that is shockingly simple... one ...more | |
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| This collection of essays is heart-rending and disruptive. I found each essay so packed with deep thought and feeling, I had to make my way through the collection slowly, taking time to digest what I am still seeking to understand. Alicia Elliott’s m ...more | |
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| I enjoyed the celebration of friendship and witnessing women restarting their lives at different stages. Not so long ago, I used to take ice baths to recover from long distance running. As I read about these ladies swimming in the Atlantic, I felt a ...more | |
“A gift from her most private region, Pauline does not see it coming. That moment when the cruel knot in each of her hips uncoils. Twang, there it goes. Zzzz rip, that’s another. Like a belt across each side of her groin, such a wonder the pyriformis muscles. They can be a deep source of trapped pain, especially for women. But her spine, it stretches good and long, and the clenching releases. She slithers forward. Heck yeah. Her feet
bend backwards in joy. - "Secret Workings" in Your Body Was Made for This by Debbie Bateman”
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bend backwards in joy. - "Secret Workings" in Your Body Was Made for This by Debbie Bateman”
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