Ostriches, dung beetles, and other spiritual masters : a book of wisdom from the wild

Janice McLaughlin
Maryknoll, NY : Orbis Books, c2009
xi, 148 p. ; 16 x 18 cm.
Book
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1/F CollectionBX 2182 .3 .M4Available

  • Foreword / by Anne Hope
  • Baobab tree : healing and reconciliation
  • Buffalo : responsible leadership
  • Cheetah : solitude
  • Crocodile : patience
  • Dung beetle : perseverance
  • Eland : endurance
  • Elephant : communication and community
  • Giraffe : adaptation and flexibility
  • Greater kudu : freedom
  • Hammerkop : ambition
  • Hippopotamus : humility and self-acceptance
  • Hornbill : unconditional love
  • Impala : openness to change
  • Lion : playfulness and leisure
  • Ostrich : caution
  • Owl : courage
  • Porcupine (crested) : justice
  • Rhinoceros : stability
  • Savanna baboon : generosity - - Spotted hyena : laughter
  • Thorn tree (acacia) : serenity
  • Vervet monkey : friendship
  • Warthog : resourcefulness
  • Weaver bird : creative conflict management
  • Wildebeest : cooperation
  • Zebra : originality.
  • ill.
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 148).
  • Orbis Books
  • 1570758425 (pbk)
  • 9781570758423 (pbk)
  • text
  • volume
  • unmediated
  • https://cms.trccloud.hk/opac/bib/AMeB