--- product_id: 295423004 title: "Canongate Books Consolations: The Solace, Nourishment and Underlying Meaning of Everyday Words" price: "168.92 DT" currency: TND in_stock: true reviews_count: 6 url: https://www.desertcart.tn/products/295423004-canongate-books-consolations-the-solace-nourishment-and-underlying-meaning-everyday store_origin: TN region: Tunisia --- # 385 rave reviews Ranked #61 in Meditation Therapy Timeless reflections Canongate Books Consolations: The Solace, Nourishment and Underlying Meaning of Everyday Words **Price:** 168.92 DT **Availability:** ✅ In Stock ## Summary > 📖 Unlock the hidden power of words to transform your inner world. ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** Canongate Books Consolations: The Solace, Nourishment and Underlying Meaning of Everyday Words - **How much does it cost?** 168.92 DT with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.tn](https://www.desertcart.tn/products/295423004-canongate-books-consolations-the-solace-nourishment-and-underlying-meaning-everyday) ## Best For - Customers looking for quality international products ## Why This Product - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Key Features - • **Perfect Bedside Companion:** Designed for slow, thoughtful reading that rewards patience and reflection. - • **Life-Affirming Meditations:** Each chapter invites a fresh perspective on everyday words shaping our lives. - • **Profound Emotional Insight:** Boldly explores loss, vulnerability, and fear with poetic depth. - • **Cultivates Meaning & Growth:** Transforms procrastination, shyness, and withdrawal into acts of freedom and revelation. - • **Top-Ranked Mindfulness Read:** Holds a strong #61 spot in Meditation Therapy books, trusted by thousands. ## Overview Consolations by David Whyte is a poetic meditation on the complex emotions we often avoid, such as loss and vulnerability. With 385 glowing reviews and a top ranking in Meditation Therapy, this book invites readers to rethink everyday words and their deeper meanings, offering a thoughtful, life-affirming experience perfect for reflective reading. ## Description In Consolations David Whyte unpacks aspects of being human that many of us spend our lives trying vainly to avoid - loss, heartbreak, vulnerability, fear - boldly reinterpreting them, fully embracing their complexity, never shying away from paradox in his relentless search for meaning. Beginning with 'Alone' and closing with 'Withdrawal', each piece in this life-affirming book is a meditation on meaning and context, an invitation to shift and broaden our perspectives on life: pain and joy, honesty and anger, confession and vulnerability, the experience of feeling overwhelmed and the desire to run away from it all. Through this lens, procrastination may be a necessary ripening; hiding an act of freedom; and shyness something that accompanies the first stage of revelation. Consolations invites readers into a poetic and thoughtful consideration of words whose meaning and interpretation influence the paths we choose and the way we traverse them throughout our lives. Review: damaged - i received the book soaking wet and falling apart. the pouch on the outside was dry but the book itself was very wet.. the cover is falling apart and all the pages are half damaged by water. Review: Bedside book - This is a very thoughtful book even profound It requires patience and rereading. A good bedtime read. Each chapter bears repeating ## Features - Item Trademark: CANONGATE BOOKS LTD - manufacturer: Canongate Books Ltd - material: Cellulose-based or similar non-woven material ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | Best Sellers Rank | #9,346 in Books ( See Top 100 in Books ) #61 in Meditation Therapry #3,713 in Textbooks & Study Guides | | Customer Reviews | 4.8 out of 5 stars 385 Reviews | ## Images ![Canongate Books Consolations: The Solace, Nourishment and Underlying Meaning of Everyday Words - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/714LcsGKTZL.jpg) ## Customer Reviews ### ⭐ damaged *by J***E on 24 March 2021* i received the book soaking wet and falling apart. the pouch on the outside was dry but the book itself was very wet.. the cover is falling apart and all the pages are half damaged by water. ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐ Bedside book *by B***N on 30 July 2023* This is a very thoughtful book even profound It requires patience and rereading. A good bedtime read. Each chapter bears repeating ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Scintillating prose *by S***H on 21 August 2024* For which I have no defense. ## Frequently Bought Together - Consolations: The Solace, Nourishment and Underlying Meaning of Everyday Words - Consolations II: The Solace, Nourishment and Underlying Meaning of Everyday Words - Everything Is Waiting for You --- ## Why Shop on Desertcart? - 🛒 **Trusted by 1.3+ Million Shoppers** — Serving international shoppers since 2016 - 🌍 **Shop Globally** — Access 737+ million products across 21 categories - 💰 **No Hidden Fees** — All customs, duties, and taxes included in the price - 🔄 **15-Day Free Returns** — Hassle-free returns (30 days for PRO members) - 🔒 **Secure Payments** — Trusted payment options with buyer protection - ⭐ **TrustPilot Rated 4.5/5** — Based on 8,000+ happy customer reviews **Shop now:** [https://www.desertcart.tn/products/295423004-canongate-books-consolations-the-solace-nourishment-and-underlying-meaning-everyday](https://www.desertcart.tn/products/295423004-canongate-books-consolations-the-solace-nourishment-and-underlying-meaning-everyday) --- *Product available on Desertcart Tunisia* *Store origin: TN* *Last updated: 2026-09-09*