{"product_id":"daylight-saving-time-the-power-of-growing-older","title":"Daylight Saving Time by David Berner","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDaylight Saving Time: The Power of Growing Older | David W. Berner\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWinner (Autobiography) London Book Festival 2024\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWinner, Firebird Book Award, 2024\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGold Star Award, Literary Titan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"A candidly told, thought-provoking, important book.\"\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e—The Prairies Book Review\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"The lovely prose and the ability to find meaning and pleasure in so many of his daily activities made this work feel like I was wrapping myself up in a cozy blanket... most of all, it made me wish this book hadn't ended.\"\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e—Manhattan Book Review\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"An authentic and touching memoir that delves into the complexities of aging, offering profound insights and heartfelt reflections on life's journey.\"\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e—Book Excellence Review\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"Daylight Saving Time is a fascinating read, (the author) writes with a gentle beauty and grace.\"\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e—Readers' Favorite Review\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"David W. Berner offers a contemplative memoir that navigates the themes of time, change, and self-reflection... a thoughtful examination of life's impermanence.\"\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e—Literary Titan\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"\u003e\"A touching, introspective exploration of life as we age . . . an exploration of what it means to truly live the beauty of life before it's gone.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e—Ryan Lindner, Author of \u003cem\u003eThe Half-Known Life: What Matters Most When You're Running Out of Time\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"An authentic and moving narrative with fittingly beautiful and powerful writing.\"\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e—International Review of Books\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"A candid reflection on life . . . at a time when the trail's end is closer than where it began.\"\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e—Midwest Book Review\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhen we are young, we think little about growing old.\u003c\/strong\u003e But time soon catches up with us: the first gray hair, a buckling knee, the purchase of reading glasses, or when a heart attack at the age of 56 rattles your world and reminds you that none of us gets out of here alive.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn this meditative and intimate personal narrative on the act of aging, \u003cstrong\u003eDavid W. Berner\u003c\/strong\u003e discovers how to accept and revel in the present, when the days that remain are fewer than those that have passed, and offers a path for celebrating life's final chapters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"\u003eThrough the lessons of seasonal change, the natural world, literature, and spirituality, Berner gives us a kind of instruction book on the art of growing older, challenging us to accept aging's transformative powers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs a keen observer of the world, he forms a guiding philosophy on how to discover joy in the time we have left and nourishment in life's remaining seasons.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bust-Down Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50303594987835,"sku":"1803415118","price":15.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0855\/2077\/7531\/files\/9781803415116.jpg?v=1776342679","url":"https:\/\/bustdownbooks.com\/products\/daylight-saving-time-the-power-of-growing-older","provider":"Bust-Down Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}