{"product_id":"finding-joy-a-life-explored","title":"Finding Joy: A Life Explored","description":"Finding Joy is an exploration by the author, now in his 80s, of his life, focusing on memorable experiences that have brought him joy. Such experiences often rose from deep recesses of his mind from long ago, remembered clearly as he wrote. The chapters are a diverse assortment of stories—living abroad, travel, sports, music, friendships, opinions, learnings, and more—presented in an accessible way. The author hopes that sharing his experiences will encourage readers to greater appreciate their own lives.As a bonus, an appendix is also included, a journal co-authored by David and Ginny Packer of their 1998 trip to China, chronicling the then-unusual trip that demystified their view of that country at the turn of the century.\u003cbr\u003eASIN: 099693541X\u003cbr\u003eVSKU: BVV.099693541X.A\u003cbr\u003eCondition: Acceptable\u003cbr\u003eAuthor\/Artist:Packer, David\u003cbr\u003eBinding: Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eNote:\u003c\/b\u003e Any images shown are stock photographs and product may differ from what is shown.  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition Notes\u003c\/b\u003e: The item is very worn but is perfectly usable. Signs of wear can include aesthetic issues such as scratches, dents, worn and creased covers, folded page corners and minor liquid stains. All pages and the cover are intact, but the dust cover may be missing. Pages may include moderate to heavy amount of notes and highlighting, but the text is not obscured or unreadable. Page edges may have foxing  age related spots and browning . May NOT include discs, access code or other supplemental materials.  \u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Blue Vase Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43333588254781,"sku":"BVV.099693541X.A","price":42.47,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0589\/4225\/9261\/files\/099693541X-0.jpg?v=1783636153","url":"https:\/\/www.bluevasebooks.com\/products\/finding-joy-a-life-explored","provider":"Blue Vase Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}