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First You Have to Row a Little Boat : Reflections on Life and Living by Bode, Richard is a philosophy book available to read on EtoBox.
What is First You Have to Row a Little Boat : Reflections on Life and Living about?
"Elegant as a clipper and practical as a tug, this brilliantly written elegy gently teaches the fundamental principles of life and how to navigate it's shoals."-M. Scott Peck, M.D., author of <i>The Road Less Traveled</i> <p>When he was a boy, Richard Bode was taken under the wing of a legendary sailor. As he applied the simple lessons of sailing, he was unaware that their universal nature would serve him well in years to come.</p> <p> In this wondrous and inspirational volume, a young man discovers that he and his rowboat have become one and the same: that as he sails the seas so must he sail the sea of his own life. Thus the young man learns that to fathom the elements is to achieve mastery over oneself. With generosity and wisdom, the older man passes the cherished memories of his sailing youth to his own children-and to you-in...<i>First You Have To Row A Little Boat</i>.</p> <p>Using sailing as a metaphor for life, "this brilliantly written elegy gently teaches the fundamental principles of life and how to navigate its shoals" (M. Scott Peck, M.D., author of The Road Less Traveled. </p>
Who reads First You Have to Row a Little Boat : Reflections on Life and Living?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Bode, Richard
- Publisher
- Grand Central Publishing
- Published
- 1995
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780446670036
- Category
- philosophy
- Subjects
- Literary Fiction, Fiction, Self Help
- Rating
- 4.29 / 5 (490 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14