This is a book to savor, soaking up the rewards of stories, insights, and provocations about the passage of our lives." -Sally Gillespie, author of Climate Crisis and Consciousness: Re-imagining our World and Ourselves

This is a book to savor, soaking up the rewards of stories, insights, and provocations about the passage of our lives." -Sally Gillespie, author of Climate Crisis and Consciousness: Re-imagining our World and Ourselves

You Are the Future beckons us to discover a wise way to live a life in the company of self and others." -Pádraig Ó Tuama, poet, peace activist, and host of On Being's "Poetry Unbound"

Rainer Maria Rilke's poetry has inspired readers for more than a century, and never more so than now. His rare spiritual vision speaks uniquely in a time when many are seeking freedom of thought and a more wholistic way of living. Written by two award-winning writers who have journeyed deeply with Rilke, this book invites readers-with Rilke-to "live" the deep questions facing us in our day, embracing the poet's refusal to reach for simplistic "answers.