Living the Questions (Paperback)

Preface (Diana Chapman Walsh).

Gratitudes.

A Journey of Questions: The Life and Work of Parker J. Palmer.

“THIS LIVE ENCOUNTER”.

Chapter One: Now I Become Myself.

Notions of Presence (Chip Wood).

Learning by Heart: An Ode to My Vocation as a Teacher (Marianne Novak Houston).

Insights on the Inner Life of Healers (Henry Emmons, M.D.).

Late Openings? (David J. Maitland).

What Sound Does the Soul Make? (Mary Rose O’Reilley).

Chapter Two: Be Not Afraid.

Thinking Ourselves Home: The Cultivation of Wisdom (Dawna Markova).

Because of My Not Knowing (Mark Nepo).

The Courage to Learn (Thomas F. Beech).

Learning from the Workplace: Professional Life as an Opportunity for Personal Growth (Jane Tompkins).

The True Professional (Margaret J. Wheatley).

MOVING THE HEART TO THE CENTER.

Chapter Three: Learning in Community.

Crossing the Great Divides: The Power of Radio to Connect People Across Boundaries (Jean Feraca).

Integrating Life and Thought: As Teacher, Student, Colleague, Friend (Bardwell Smith).

Wholeness in Science and Personal Life (Ian G. Barbour).

Living the Night into Day: A Response to Dark Times (Joel Elkes, M.D.).

Soul and Role, Politicians and Politics (W. Douglas Tanner Jr.).

Chapter Four: Opening Space for the Inner Life.

“How Can I Keep from Singing?”: Seeking the Wisdom of Sound (Shirley H. Showalter).

The Threads We Follow (Marcy Jackson and Rick Jackson).

The Lehrergarten: A Vision for Teacher Education (Sally Z. Hare).

The Inner and Outer Life in Medicine: Honoring Values, Relationships, and the Human Element in Physicians’ Lives (Paul Batalden, M.D. and David C. Leach, M.D.).

A Journey of the Heart: Seeking the Questions Worth Living (Douglas Orr).

TRUE SELF UNLEASHED.

Chapter Five: Leading from Within.

Turning Toward a New Leadership (Jay Casbon).

On Philanthropy and the Inner Life (Michael Lerner).

It Also Takes Courage to Lead (Russ S. Moxley).

If We Pay Attention (L. J. Rittenhouse).

Inspiring Communities of Caring and Conscience (David Dodson).

Chapter Six: Rescuing the Sacred.

Take This to Heart (Zalman M. Schachter-Shalomi).

How Then Shall We Live? Suffering and Wonder in the New Commons (Sharon Daloz Parks).

On Beyond Revenge: Leadership for Peace (Diana Chapman Walsh).

A World Shaped by Choice (Peter M. Senge).

Parker J. Palmer Resources and Bibliography.

The Editor.

The Contributors.

Credits.