The Book of Untranslatable Words

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May 10, 2021 a project of ServiceSpace True art selects and paraphrases, but seldom gives a verbatim translation. - Thomas Bailey Aldrich - The Book of Untranslatable Words When you start with a heartfelt offering, you never know where life may take you next. Read on for the tale of Ella Sanders, whose creative illustrations about untranslatable words grew from a blog post into a published book now out from Random House. You'll also get a sampling of some marvelous, untranslatable words from around the world. Like Mangata -- Swedish for "the road-like reflection of the moon in water." { read more } Be The Change What's getting lost in translation in your life? See if there's another way you express yourself today. COMMENT | RATE               Related Good News Guide to Well-Being During Coronavirus Translating Meaning Into Life: A Taoist Parable Barbara Kingsolver on Knitting as Creation Story The Understory: Life Beneath the Forest Floor The Monkey and the River Three Methods for Working with Chaos Two Words That Can Change a Life A Pandemic Poem-Prayer DailyGood is a volunteer-run initiative that delivers "good news" to 244,628 subscribers. There are many ways to help. To unsubscribe, click here. Other ServiceSpace projects include: KindSpring  //  KarmaTube  //  Conversations  //  Awakin  //  More