Long Quiet Highway: Waking Up in America, (Paperback)

from ctoll

I have read this book more than any other. It resonates with me. I appreciate Goldberg's style and her candidness in sharing her path. I read the first section to graduate students studying literacy theory, because she tells her own sort of literacy story in it. I haven't enjoyed Goldberg's other...

from juniperSun

Reminiscences of her life, how she began meditating, the influence it has had on her. Not on what Buddhist philosophy is (tho some of that is mentioned), which is fine with me--I learn better by seeing it put into practice. And that also seems to be how Buddhism is taught: by the example of the t...

from melydia

I first discovered Goldberg in a college creative writing class that used Writing Down the Bones as a textbook. I instantly fell in love with her gentle-yet-firm "just write it" philosophy. I read several of her other writing books and her novel, but am only now getting to her autobiographical wo...

from ctoll

I have read this book more than any other. It resonates with me. I appreciate Goldberg's style and her candidness in sharing her path. I read the first section to graduate students studying literacy theory, because she tells her own sort of literacy story in it. I haven't enjoyed Goldberg's other...

from juniperSun

Reminiscences of her life, how she began meditating, the influence it has had on her. Not on what Buddhist philosophy is (tho some of that is mentioned), which is fine with me--I learn better by seeing it put into practice. And that also seems to be how Buddhism is taught: by the example of the t...