January 2007
Intermediate to advanced
760 pages
23h 12m
English
VICKI ROBIN
How do I listen to others? As if everyone were my Master speaking to me his cherished last words.
—Hafiz

I’m sitting next to Jerry Garcia at the Grateful Bread coffeehouse. Okay, I’m actually sitting next to a life-size painting of Jerry—so, like everyone else in the café, I am technically alone. Typical, isn’t it, in our disconnected world? Ten people, and just one person per table. But tonight is different—it’s Thursday evening, Conversation Café time.
Five regulars and three drop-ins arrive, get their tea or coffee and snacks, and settle in. We are engaging in a strangely normal activity. ...
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