Human Moments: How to Find Meaning and Love in Your Everyday Life

About this book

Human Moments is unlike any book available today. Renowned author EdwardHallowell proposes a simple, effective way to find happiness and love in thistotally unique guide to living a fulfilling life. Dr. Hallowell teaches us howto recognize and appreciate a "human moment," an instance when we recognize andconnect to things that really matter most in life and make it worth living. An engaging storyteller, Hallowell uses his own personal experiences from atraumatic childhood to a prosperous adulthood to illustrate concepts and connectwith readers. Skillfully he teaches us how to recognize human moments when theyhappen, how to savor them, treasure them, and turn them into an enrichingexperience. Best of all, he reveals how human moments are happening to us allthe time-in fact, every day. Hallowell forms each chapter around narratives of intensely moving storiesfrom his own life and embellishes them with personal accounts and reflectionsfrom others. He concludes each one with suggestions on "creating connections" inour own lives through which we find true meaning and love. For all those engaged in the ongoing work of personal growth and lifeenrichment, Human Moments is at once poignant and inspiring, uplifting andendearing-an unforgettable book that will awaken hearts and change lives.