An inspirational spiritual and transformative collection of meditative wisdoms by beloved Indigenous author Richard Wagamese.In this carefully curated selection of everyday reflections Richard Wagamese finds lessons in both the mundane and sublime as he muses on the universe drawing inspiration from working in the bushsawing and cutting and stacking wood for winteramp8212as well as the smudge ceremony to bring him closer to the Creator.amp160Embersamp160is perhaps Richard Wagameses most personal volume to date. Honest evocative and articulate he explores the various manifestations of grief joy recovery beauty gratitude physicality and spiritualityamp8212concepts many find hard to express. But for Wagamese spirituality is multifaceted. Within these pages readers will find hardwon and concrete wisdom on how to feel the joy in the everyday things. Wagamese does not seek to be a teacher or guru but these observations made along his own journey to become as he says amp34a spiritual badassamp34 make inspiring reading.amp34Life sometimes is hard. There are challenges. There are difficulties. There is pain. As a younger man I sought to avoid them and only ever caused myself more of the same. These days I choose to face life head onamp8212and I have become a comet. I arc across the sky of my life and the harder times are the friction that lets the worn and tired bits drop away. Its a good way to travel eventually I will wear away all resistance until all there is left of me is light. I can live towards that end.amp34amp160amp160amp8212Richard Wagameseamp160Embers