Parker J. Palmer

Parker J. Palmer is the founder and senior partner of the Center for Courage and Renewal and the author of numerous books, including A Hidden Wholeness: the Journey Toward an Undivided Life, Let Your Life Speak: Listening for the Voice of Vocation and The Courage to Teach: Exploring the Inner Landscape of a Teacher's Life.

Articles by Parker J. Palmer

Cover Story

Taking pen in hand

A writer’s life and faith

Aug 23, 2010 by Parker J. Palmer

The paradox of being a writer is that you are more likely to get outcomes when you let go of getting outcomes: it frees you from the ego's grip. There is a parallel here to the faith journey: seek your life and you will lose it, lose your life and you will find it.

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Heart at work

Professionals who care
Oct 02, 2007 by Parker J. Palmer
On January 10, 2002, a healthy 57-year-old man underwent a liver donation procedure that successfully resected approximately 60 percent of the right lobe of his liver in preparation for transplanting that liver into his brother, a 54-year-old man who suffered from a degenerative liver disease.