Ask for Horses: Memoir of a Dream-Guided Life
By Tina Tau
More Praise for Ask for Horses:
“This is a memoir like no other. You have been preparing to read it all your life”
— Kim Stafford
______________
“Tina Tau’s. . . dedication to dreams, paradoxically, is what renders the reader wide awake. I’ve always wanted my own life to feel like that, and now I know for certain it can.”
—Raphael Cushnir, author of Surfing Your Inner Sea
______________
“Ask for Horses is an initiation into the alchemies of wonder. As we accompany this speaker on her epic, dream-guided journey of discovery, her dance with destiny becomes our own. We enter a chorus of deep wisdom. We are illuminated by poetic grace. We are awakened by awe. We are called home to our own deep soul knowing. Reading this book, you will . . . rediscover dreaming as a path of personal power and healing. And as you follow Tina Tau’s astonishment into the great wilderness of human experience, you will inherit your belonging to this world.”
— Sage Cohen, author of Fierce on the Page
______________
“This writer is someone who can stand astonished in the presence of both illumination and trouble, someone who can be ‘happy as an apple tree in bloom’ and also ‘translucent with weariness.’”
— Kim Stafford, author of Singer Come from Afar
______________
“Tina Tau’s memoir shows us how to turn mess into magic. She tells her transformative tale with an incandescent blend of humility and healing, wildness and wonder. Her dedication to dreams, paradoxically, is what renders the reader wide awake. I’ve always wanted my own life to feel like that, and now I know for certain it can.”
— Raphael Cushnir, author of Surfing Your Inner Sea
______________
ISBN978-0-9827838-8-7
Publication date 30 August 2022