Ocean Dancing
Ocean Dancing
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分類:英文書>人文社科>史地傳記>傳記追蹤? 追蹤分類後,您會在第一時間收到分類新品通知。
- 作者: Yarrow,Sheehan 追蹤 ? 追蹤作者後,您會在第一時間收到作者新書通知。
- 出版社: Ensilwood Publishing 追蹤 ? 追蹤出版社後,您會在第一時間收到出版社新書通知。
- 出版日:2025/11/25
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Ocean Dancing is a lyrical and unflinching memoir by Yarrow Sheehan that traces a life shaped by the sea, by silence, and ultimately, by the transformative power of storytelling. Through a mosaic of vivid, interconnected essays, Sheehan invites readers into a deeply personal journey of resilience, reckoning, and reclamation.Born in post-war Australia into a military family, the author grew up between cultures and continents-crossing oceans, adapting to new lands, and navigating a childhood marked by both joy and hidden trauma. Early memories sparkle with sensory detail: the smell of eucalypt, the chittering of lorikeets, the sea beneath a ship's bow, and the cold dreariness of a Midland's winter. But beneath the surface are buried stories-a confusing childhood relationship, family secrets and shame inherited across generations of women.Sheehan's reflections move from girlhood in corseted 1950s Australia to a remote Canadian coastline, from self-reliant motherhood and artistic yearning to the complex terrain of caregiving aging parents. Along the way, she dances and teaches; she breaks and heals. The author confronts the silence around sexual assault, the unspoken weight of postpartum depression, and the grip of an eating disorder as she searches for a name and identity that feel entirely her own.The author's thirty years in education shaped her. She taught in the public school system, both elementary and high school, from grade three to grade twelve. Not only did she become a better teacher over time, but a better person through learning how to nuture, encourage and challenge the young people in her classes. It became clear to the author that building relationships is the key to classroom learning and teaching.Threaded through Sheehan's writing are moments of great tenderness: a ginger cat who mourns absent grandchildren, a student who whispers "thank you" years after leaving school, and a pendant carved from ancient mammoth tusk. These quiet encounters echo the larger themes of connection, loss, and healing that pulse through every chapter.This is not a linear life story, but a constellation of fragments-some sharp, some tender, all deeply human. In telling her story, Sheehan speaks to the reader as a confidante, exploring the complexities of motherhood, womanhood, aging, trauma, and reinvention. With poetic language and unsparing honesty, Ocean Dancing asks: How do we survive the parts of life that feel unbearable? How do we forgive others-and ourselves? And how do we turn memory into meaning?Both intimate and expansive, Ocean Dancing offers a mirror to anyone who has felt adrift, reminding us that healing isn't always a destination-it's a dance. A memoir for seekers, survivors, and those hungry for stories that refuse easy resolution, Ocean Dancing will stay with you long after the last page.Perfect for readers of Cheryl Strayed's Wild, Tara Westover's Educated, or Anne Lamott's Traveling Mercies, this book is a companion for the inner journey-compassionate, wise, and quietly fierce.
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