Begin with Wonder

A beautifully decorated five-year guided mindfulness journal that brings Mary Oliver's wonder and wisdom into your everyday life.

Discover a daily ritual of presence and poetry with this guided journal featuring 365 quotation prompts, each a line from Mary Oliver’s most beloved poems. Every entry contains the space for five years of reflections—inviting you watch yourself evolve as you slow down, look closely, and find inspiration in the everyday. Sample quotes include:

• Most things that are important, have you noticed, lack a certain neatness.
• After excitement we are so restful. When the thumb of fear lifts, we are so alive.
• I didn't behave like anything you had ever imagined.

Whether you’re beginning your morning routine, deepening your journaling practice, or gifting a moment of pause to someone you love, Mary Oliver-A-Day offers a tender, grounding companion of wise words and poetic reflections.Born in a small town in Ohio, Mary Oliver published her first book of poetry in 1963 at the age of twenty-eight. Over the course of her long career, she received numerous awards. Her fourth book, American Primitive, won the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry in 1984. She died in 2019.