Broeder Lawrence, oorspronkelijk Nicolas Herman, was een Franse lekenbroeder die bekend stond om zijn diepe spiritualiteit en wijsheid. Ondanks zijn nederige positie binnen het klooster, verwierf hij de reputatie van een man die diepe innerlijke vrede ervoer. Mensen zochten zijn spirituele leiding, en het advies dat hij deelde via gesprekken en brieven vormde de basis van het invloedrijke boek "De Praktijk van de Tegenwoordigheid van God". Zijn filosofie was gericht op het handhaven van een constante bewustzijn van Gods aanwezigheid in alle dagelijkse activiteiten.
Exploring the transformative power of storytelling, this book emphasizes how crafting a compelling narrative can unlock personal and professional potential. It delves into techniques for developing your own story, highlighting the impact of authentic communication on relationships and career advancement. By understanding the art of storytelling, readers can enhance their influence and create meaningful connections, ultimately paving the way for future success.
Connie Chatterley è moglie di sir Clifford, un aristocratico che in seguitoa una ferita di guerra è diventato impotente (metafora della sterilità intellettualistica della sua cultura e della sua classe). Connie desidera la maternità e la sua carica vitale la spinge verso il guardiacaccia Mellors. Nascetra i due una passione e quando Connie si accorge di aspettare un bambino,lascia il marito e va a vivere insieme a Mellors.
Brother Lawrence was a man of humble beginnings who discovered the secret of living moment by moment with a sense of God's presence. For nearly 300 years, this unparalleled classic has given both blessing and instruction to millions who can be content with nothing less than feeling God's presence throughout each simple day.
If you wish to know your Lord in a deeper way, your are invited to join the numerous Christians who, over three centuries, have turned to this book in order to begin that journey to the depths of Christ.