{"product_id":"by-way-of-introduction-steve-westby-9798218004927","title":"By Way of Introduction","description":"\u003ci\u003eBy Way of Introduction \u003c\/i\u003eis a compelling, emotionally rich poetry chapbook that examines internal struggles and loss, as well as how kindness and joy spawn resilience. This chapbook explores the soul through the lens of Internal Family Systems theory-the notion that each of us has a system of minds-as well as how healing involves discovering compassion in the core of your Self and extending that compassion toward all of your parts. Westby's superb command of craft and his sonic and spatial experimentation prove truly remarkable. He examines the nature of healing as being \"Not a confrontation, but an openness \/ Not a battle, but the slow steady \/ Courage of curiosity.\" This vivid, deeply evocative chapbook prompts one to: \"see if [they] might add \/ a simple note \/ of joy.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Steve Westby\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 8218004920\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798218004927\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Steven a Westby\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 07\/01\/2022\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 62\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.23lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.15d","brand":"Steve Westby","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44076382781695,"sku":"9798218004927","price":13.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_fa2edff7-d428-42f0-b5e8-cd156f8c0160.jpg?v=1685464690","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/by-way-of-introduction-steve-westby-9798218004927","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}