I Guess I Haven't Learned That Yet: Discovering New Ways of Living When the Old Ways Stop Working

How do we know what to hold on to and what to let go of when everything we've been holding on to comes apart? The New York Times bestseller I Guess I Haven't Learned That Yet offers a sobering assessment of our future and how we could improve our lives in the process. Author Shauna Niequist experienced a season of tumult, change, and loss beyond anything she had ever experienced just after turning forty. She found that a lot of the ideas and methods she often relied on were no longer beneficial to her. After attempting—and failing—to get back up on her own using the same old plans and techniques, she came to the realization that she needed newfound bravery, curiosity, and compassion. She found that the path ahead included asking more questions than providing answers, forgiving instead of using force, and being gentle rather than striving too hard. Niequist describes her path in I Guess I Haven't Learned That Yet, covering everything from her transformative relocation to Manhattan from the Midwest to the power of letting go of lessons no longer needed and embracing the unknowns that come with middle age, heartache, and ongoing suffering. Niequist writes with her usual elegance and openness about her experience discovering how Join Niequist on her journey to comprehend loss, transform her faith, and exercise bravery in the face of adversity. Honors for I Guess I Still Haven't Figured That Out: "Kind and caring. This poignant book invites us to pay attention to our suffering, embrace our unease, and have faith that God and one another will help us get back up on our feet." -- Kate C. Bowler, author of No Cure for Being Human, a New York Times bestselling book "What a marvel this book is. It's a trip, an invitation, happiness, heartache, and all you need to read to be reminded that hope endures." --Annie F. Downs, That Sounds Fun author and New York Times bestselling author