Read Slowly.
Live Deliberately.
One book at a time.
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On today’s post: Thoughts on Crying in H Mart by Michelle Zauner, plus September’s two project reads: Northanger Abbey by Jane Austen and Let Us Descend by Jesmyn Ward! Check it out: https://theadamburgess.substack.com/p/jane-austen-and-jesmyn-ward
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An Invitation to Joy
Dear Friend, I hope January finds you happy, healthy, and well. I’m pleased to officially introduce our first book of the new year and of…
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Won-der-ful Happiness
Dear Friend, A very Merry Christmas to you. I hope your holiday season has been festive and relaxing, and that your experience reading Charles Dickens’s…
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Standing in the Spirit
Dear Friend, In my last reflection, I mentioned that I was confused by (or had forgotten about) the timeline that Marley gives to Scrooge, for…
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Something Wonderful Will Come
Dear Friend, Although we’ve only read Stave One of Charles Dickens’s A Christmas Carol, I’m already grateful we chose this one as a contemplative read.…
● About Me
The Contemplative Reading Project, hosted by Dr. Adam Burgess, is a quest to read slowly & live deliberately. I invite you to join me in this journey!
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