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Hallelujah Anyway

Rediscovering Mercy
Book • 2017
In 'Hallelujah Anyway: Rediscovering Mercy,' Anne Lamott delves into the theme of mercy, emphasizing its importance in transforming our lives.

She defines mercy as 'radical kindness,' which involves forgiving debts, absolving the unforgivable, and letting go of judgment and pain.

The book encourages readers to face the chaos of their lives, recognize their personal mess, and foster greater understanding and compassion.

Through personal anecdotes, humor, and forthrightness, Lamott invites readers to practice mercy, starting with kindness towards themselves, which can lead to warmer and more generous hearts.

The book is a hopeful and caring exploration of hands-on spirituality, highlighting the necessity of mercy in difficult times and its impact on personal healing and relationships.

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