You Are a Tree: And Other Metaphors to Nourish Life, Thought, and Prayer Alan Noble His own acclaimed sequence of

His own acclaimed sequence of sonnets for the great Advent antiphons are also included

In this heartfelt story about change

Drawn from The Brothers Karamazov

David Taylor

as she enters an unknown world filled with people she doesn't think she can trust

You Are a Tree: And Other Metaphors to Nourish Life, Thought, and Prayer Alan Noble His own acclaimed sequence ofSometimes we describe ourselves as trees. When we're thriving, we speak of being rooted and fruitful, in a good season. When we struggle, we might describe ourselves as withering, cut off from friendship and the world. These ways of describing ourselves matter because they shape the ways we live. But in a world dominated by efficiency, we have begun to use more unforgiving metaphors. We speak of ourselves as computers: we process things, we recharge.