Ineluctably Drawn (Beyond Only Self): A Lifelong Dialogue Between Two Friends (Haiku & You: Creative Process as Daily Practice) Hardcover – May 2, 2025

To the reader: I, Bob Weathers, this book’s second author, set out on a mission in the summer of 2024 to carefully meditate – in an approach grounded in the age-old monastic practice of lectio divina (or holy reading) – in this case, on the entire range of ideas supplied throughout the doctoral dissertation by this book’s first author, my beloved friend Jim Finley. I could not imagine at the very beginning how many of my own personal journal entries (including haiku poetry, exercise invitations, and accompanying music) I might cull from Jim’s rich thoughts, but what you have now in front of you – for your own lectio divina – is the fruit of that joining… Read more