Hope Grows in the Quiet Corners of the Woods
Step into the stillness of a northern Michigan forest. Hear the whisper of wind through the pines, the hush of a deer at dawn, the soft splash of trout in a stream. In this beautifully illustrated collection of nature parables, naturalist and artist Harold E. Kohn invites you into a world where the natural and the spiritual intertwine—and where healing and hope take root.
A pastor, poet, and counselor, Kohn drew inspiration from the woods, water, wildlife, and seasons around him. His thoughtful observations and heartfelt reflections connect the quiet rhythms of nature—its animals, plants, weather, and transformations—with the inner seasons of our human experience.
This timeless collection, updated and revised for today’s reader, will help you:
Each story is paired with Harold’s original artwork, blending insight and illustration in a way that enriches reflection and makes this a meaningful gift for nature lovers or anyone in need of a gentle word of hope.
More of Harold E. Kohn’s works are waiting to be discovered.
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Vendeur : Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, Etats-Unis
Etat : Very Good. Kohn, Harold E. (illustrateur). Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good. N° de réf. du vendeur 68810851-6
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Etat : As New. Kohn, Harold E. (illustrateur). Unread book in perfect condition. N° de réf. du vendeur 51330321
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Vendeur : Grand Eagle Retail, Bensenville, IL, Etats-Unis
Paperback. Etat : new. Kohn, Harold E. (illustrateur). Paperback. Beautiful Prose. Gentle Insights.What can the natural world teach us about living well?In Wisdom from the Wild, naturalist, artist, pastor, and counselor Harold E. Kohn looks closely at the woods, water, wildlife, plants, weather, and changing seasons-and discovers surprising lessons about faith, character, relationships, purpose, and the way we see the world around us.Each bite-sized reflection begins with something observed in nature and opens into a larger insight about life. Thoughtful, warm, and beautifully illustrated, these reflections invite you to slow down, notice more, and discover wisdom in places you might otherwise pass by.- Bite-sized reflections on nature, faith & life- Everyday wisdom drawn from the natural world- Gentle insights on living with greater understanding- Original nature illustrations with every reflectionThe Eye of a Naturalist. The Heart of a Pastor.Harold E. Kohn had a gift for seeing meaning in things others might pass by. Birds, wildlife, plants, weather, water, woods, and the turning seasons became starting points for thoughtful reflections on the questions and experiences of everyday life.That perspective grew from a lifetime of close observation. Kohn was not simply a writer who enjoyed the outdoors; his daughter described him as a true naturalist-curious, attentive, and eager to understand what he saw. At Hidden Brook, his family's wooded retreat in northern Michigan, he found a place to slow down, study the created world, and reflect on what it could teach us about ourselves, one another, and God.Originally published as Pathways to Understanding, this timeless collection has been extensively edited and updated for today's reader, with Harold's original illustrations carefully digitized for this new edition. The result preserves the warmth and wisdom of his original work while introducing it to a new generation.Wisdom from the Wild makes a meaningful Christian gift for nature lovers, outdoor enthusiasts, and anyone who appreciates thoughtful writing about faith, nature, personal growth, and the deeper lessons found in everyday life.About Harold E. KohnHis life was shaped by suffering. His eye was drawn to creation. His words still offer comfort.Harold E. Kohn was a pastor, counselor, naturalist, artist, and poet who spent a lifetime observing both the beauty of creation and the struggles people carry. A lifelong student of the natural world, he delighted in noticing the details others might overlook-from birds and wildlife to plants, weather, and the changing seasons-and sharing what they revealed about life and faith.Kohn also knew suffering personally. Through serious illness, chronic pain, and loss, he developed a deep compassion for others that shaped decades of pastoral ministry and counseling.His artistic life was equally serious. Kohn's work appeared in numerous publications, he worked professionally as an artist, and his original nature illustrations became an important part of the books he wrote.His warm prose and original illustrations bring all of those worlds together, finding enduring lessons of faith and life in the ordinary wonders of creation.Slow down. Look closer. And discover how much the natural world has to teach us about life. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. N° de réf. du vendeur 9798297253827
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Vendeur : California Books, Miami, FL, Etats-Unis
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PAP. Etat : New. Kohn, Harold E. (illustrateur). New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur L2-9798297253827
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
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