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Latter-day Grooks 3

Bill Wylson

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White Horse Books
11 October 2024
The Latter-day Saints possess a form of literature that is truly unique and largely unknown to the world: the writings of Latter-day prophets and apostles. In Latter-day Grooks 3,

Bill Wylson cites the words and teachings of Elder Dieter F. Uchtdorf, an apostle of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, expressing his ideas as latter-day grooks.

Grooks were initially created by the Danish poet Piet Hein (1905-1996), who wrote over 10,000 in Danish and English. A grook ('gruk' in Danish) is a short aphoristic poem or rhyming aphorism. Hein's grooks, a spirit-building, coded form of passive resistance, are a delightful blend of irony, paradox, brevity, precise use of language, rhythm, and rhyme.

Wlyson's Latter-day Grooks 3 is a treasure trove of uplifting messages that inspire readers to embrace hope daily. Each grook is a beacon, encouraging you to persevere through life's challenges and stay focused on the light, even in the darkest times. This book equips you with the strength needed to confront and resist evil influences that may arise around you. Through poignant reflections and empowering insights, you'll be motivated to overcome personal challenges and emerge more vital than ever. The insights within Wlyson's Latter-day Grooks 3 are relevant, timeless, and applicable to various aspects of modern life. This collection encourages mindfulness and reflection, helping you integrate its profound teachings into your everyday routines for a more fulfilling existence.
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Imprint:   White Horse Books
Volume:   3
Dimensions:   Height: 203mm,  Width: 127mm,  Spine: 8mm
Weight:   159g
ISBN:   9798227722430
Series:   Latter-Day Grooks
Pages:   154
Publication Date:  
Audience:   General/trade ,  ELT Advanced
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active

Bill Wylson is the author of over 50 published writings on family values, religious issues, and religious education. His work has appeared in The Ensign, This People, The New Era, Liberty Magazine, Success, and others. Bill graduated as a commercial copywriter from the Columbia School of Broadcasting in Hollywood, CA. He wrote trade journal ads for a major advertising agency in Los Angeles and public service announcements for a Los Angeles television station. He has served as a volunteer Board Member of Advocates of Single Parent Youth, Special Fun Games for the Disabled, and on the Boards of Arts and Theater Councils. He has also served on Advisory Committees for the Volunteer Center of Los Angeles and on the United Way Government Affairs Committee. Bill Wylson currently lives in Salt Lake City, Utah.

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