

Thu, May 06
|Zoom
Susan Tweit, Bless the Birds
In conversation with author Katherine Standefer. Tweit's latest work, Bless the Birds, is an invitation to choose to live in light of what we love, rather than what we fear. This conversation is co-sponsored by Women's International Study Center (WISC)
Date, Time & Location
May 06, 2021, 6:00 PM MDT
Zoom
About the Event
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Writer Susan Tweit and her economist-turned-sculptor husband Richard Cabe had just settled into their version of a "good life" when Richard saw thousands of birds one day--harbingers of the brain cancer that would kill him two years later. This compelling and intimate memoir chronicles their journey into the end of his life, framed by their final trip together, a 4,000-mile-long delayed honeymoon road trip. is not a sad story. It is both prayer and love song, a guide to how to thrive in a world where all we hold dear seems to be eroding, whether simple civility and respect, our health and safety, or the Earth itself. It's an exploration of living with love in a time of dying--whether personal or global--with humor, unflinching courage, and grace.Bles…