My Trade Is Mystery Personal & public health Most people cannot be aware

Most people cannot be aware of most dangers at most times

only Jesus has the answers to our questions and the solutions for our problems

we miss the opportunity to build a meaningful and fulfilling life together

Shaming children for not being able to afford school lunches or adults for not being able to find work lets us off the hook as a society

My Trade Is Mystery Personal & public health Most people cannot be awareAn invaluable companion for any writer seeking to make the writing life a more complex and cooperative venture Illuminating, deeply endearing essays.Ron Charles, Washington Post A lovely, loving letter to aspiring writers.Diego Bez, Booklist In these intimate and eloquent meditations, the award winning poet Carl Phillips shares lessons he has learned about the writing life, an apprenticeship to what can never fully be mastered. Drawing on forty years