num_pages: 224
description: No matter how often I'm hopelessNo matter how angry I feelLet me start each day over in lovingLet me find in my soul what is real.Like the compassionate verses in Celia Straus's first book, Prayers on My Pillow, this beautiful new collection of prayer poems--written in response to the thousands of requests for prayers from girls who have visited her Web site over the past two years--is a source of inner strength and hope for both teenage girls and women everywhere.Celia Straus has chosen 150 intimate responses that articulate both the joys and fears of a girl's journey to self--while at the same time clearing new pathways for communication between a girl and her self, her parents, and God. These prayers speak simply and honestly of deep concerns, such as loss, alienation, love, self-doubt, and faith--each prayer helping to heal, instruct, and reassure girls of their innate goodness and power. Celebrating the precious gifts of life and young womanhood, More Prayers on My Pillow will touch the souls of girls everywhere.
language: English
title: More Prayers on My Pillow: Words of Comfort and Hope for Girls on the Journey to Self
titlecomplete: More Prayers on My Pillow: Words of Comfort and Hope for Girls on the Journey to Self
ratings_count: 7
publisher: Ballantine Books