Ross Gay: Inciting Joy

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November 22, 2022 a project of ServiceSpace What if joy is not only entangled with pain, or suffering, or sorrow, but is also what emerges from how we care for each other through those things? - Ross Gay - Ross Gay: Inciting Joy "Now that weve defined joy, and concluded it is important, there are two guiding inquiries in this book. First, I mean to investigate what practices, habits, rituals, understandings you know, the stuff we do and think and believemake joy more available to us. What in our lives prepares the ground for joy. I mean to try to find out, in other words, what incites joy. And second, I intend to wonder what the feeling of joy makes us do, or how it makes us be. I will wonder how joy makes us act and feel. Thats to say, I wonder what joy incites." { read more } Be The Change Hear more from Ross Gay in this interview, "We Belong to Each Other." { more } COMMENT | RATE               Related Good News Translating Meaning Into Life: A Taoist Parable Thich Nhat Hanh: Ten Love Letters to the Earth The Really Terrible Orchestra ThanksBeing with Rumi Matthew Fox: How Important is Truth? Processing What Happened at the US Capitol 17 Things I Would Do Differently Death Doulas Provide End of Life Aid DailyGood is a volunteer-run initiative that delivers "good news" to 160,789 subscribers. There are many ways to help. To unsubscribe, click here. Other ServiceSpace projects include: KindSpring  //  KarmaTube  //  Conversations  //  Awakin  //  More