The Consolations of Imperfection
Subtitle: Learning to Appreciate Life's Limitations
Publisher: Brazos Press
Published: March 1, 2004
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 208
ISBN-13: 9781587430770
Subjects: Religious aspects; Religion; Imperfection; Religion - Christian Life; Christian Life - General; Religion / Christian Life; Consolation; Inspirational; Christianity; Loss (Psychology)
Table of contents: title: Colliding with the inevitable : the limitations of a masterpiece; title: When getting out of bed hurts : the limitations of the body; title: Okay, so I wasn't a perfect parent : the limitations of relationships; title: Giving up on the New York times crossword puzzle : the limitations of knowledge; title: On not being elected president (or member of the condo board) : the limitations of achievement; title: Yet another year without winning the nobel peace prize : the limitations of moral goodness; title: Don't expect a halo on my portrait : the limitations of spirituality; title: When the roses wilt : the limitations of romance; title: Two cheers for the little blue pill : the limitations of sex; title: Mind if I lean on your arm? : the limitations of confidence; title: Ignoring the reviews : the limitations of public approval; title: A sudden interest in the future of social security : the limitations of money; title: Playing monopoly without getting into a fight : the limitations of competitiveness; title: The world didn't even notice when I quit trying to save it : the limitations of responsibility; title: When someone else needs to drive : the limitations of freedom; title: Are we still having fun? : the limitations of pleasure; title: What did you say? : the limitations of the senses; title: The relentless, inexorable, and maddening tick of the clock : the limitations of time; title: It won't get any better : the limitations of optimism; title: Finally, the best news : the limitations of limitations