On the Co Swch podst, Ross Gay reflects on his 2019 llectn The Book of Delights, the difficulty of allowg yourself to be moved, and why he thks 's important to e the word "love."
Contents:
- ROSS GAY
- HOW ROSS GAY FDS JOY IN THE SMALLT OF 'DELIGHTS'
- ROSS GAY’S SECRETS FOR LIVG A MORE JOYFUL LIFE
- ROSS GAY
- ROSS GAY: INTERVIEW—BE HOLDG, GRATU, DELIGHTS
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HOW ROSS GAY FDS JOY IN THE SMALLT OF 'DELIGHTS'
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ROSS GAY’S SECRETS FOR LIVG A MORE JOYFUL LIFE
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ROSS GAY: INTERVIEW—BE HOLDG, GRATU, DELIGHTS
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In his new say llectn, Incg Joy, Gay explor the ruals and habs that make joy more available to , as well as the ways that joy n ntribute to a eper sense of solidary and re. In this episo of Life As It Is, Tricycle’s edor--chief, Jam Shaheen, and -host Sharon Salzberg s down wh Gay to talk about fdg joy the midst of grief and sorrow, the dangers of believg ourselv to be self-sufficient, and how joy n dissolve the boundari between . Read a review of Gay’s new book, Incg Joy, here.