{"product_id":"joyful-anyway","title":"Joyful, Anyway","description":"\u003cb\u003eThe bestselling Canadian author and Duke University professor discovers the true magic of joy: it appears when we least expect it--and even if we don't feel happy, we can be joyful, anyway.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eJoy won't cure you, but it will carry you.\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAfter surviving a stage-four cancer diagnosis, Kate Bowler knew she was supposed to be grateful. Alive. Blessed. But she still ached--for more connection, more surprise, less resentment on an ordinary day. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eSo she went looking for joy. Not the toxic positivity kind. Not a 5-step plan. But the type that sneaks in unexpectedly, seemingly out of nowhere. A lemur sunbathing. A belly laugh at a funeral. A dive into the Atlantic with a shark wrangler. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eJoyful, Anyway\u003c\/i\u003e, Bowler takes us on a hilarious and tender journey through big questions and small delights. With wry wit and deep honesty, she explores how joy can surprise us even in the middle of pain, boredom, and longing. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis is not a book about fixing your life. It is about how we can all find more--feel more--by making room for small extraordinary moments. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFor anyone who has ever felt stuck, who is achy for meaning, who feels undone by loss, who feels that joy is just out of reach, who wants, simply, to have more fun, \u003ci\u003eJoyful Anyway\u003c\/i\u003e is a delicious, insightful tour through the questions that sit in the deepest part of our souls. It proves that for every time we ask: \u003ci\u003eIs this it?\u003c\/i\u003e Joy will answer: \u003ci\u003ethere is more\u003c\/i\u003e.","brand":"Kate Bowler","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":47278933344492,"sku":"9780593734193","price":30.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Paperback - Large Print","offer_id":47278933377260,"sku":"9798217294107","price":32.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0684\/1791\/3068\/files\/9780593734193.jpg?v=1770258302","url":"https:\/\/intl.allstora.com\/products\/joyful-anyway","provider":"Allstora","version":"1.0","type":"link"}