{"product_id":"wintering-book","title":"Wintering Book","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"531\"\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"61\"\u003eWintering: The Power of Rest and Retreat in Difficult Times\u003c\/em\u003e by \u003cstrong data-start=\"65\" data-end=\"82\"\u003eKatherine May\u003c\/strong\u003e is a gentle, grounding exploration of what it means to endure life’s most challenging seasons. When unexpected hardships arrive—illness, loss, burnout, or profound change—it can feel as though the ground has shifted beneath your feet. In this deeply personal narrative, May shares a period in her own life marked by her husband’s illness, her son stepping away from school, and her decision to leave a demanding job due to her own health struggles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"533\" data-end=\"963\"\u003eRather than rushing through this painful chapter, \u003cem data-start=\"583\" data-end=\"594\"\u003eWintering\u003c\/em\u003e invites readers to slow down and listen. Drawing wisdom from literature, mythology, and the rhythms of the natural world, May reframes these low moments as essential seasons of rest and retreat. Through reflections on solstice celebrations, hibernating animals, and the quiet wisdom found in stillness, she shows how illumination can emerge even in the darkest months.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"965\" data-end=\"1273\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eComforting, thoughtful, and beautifully written, \u003cem data-start=\"1014\" data-end=\"1025\"\u003eWintering\u003c\/em\u003e is a reminder that rest is not a failure—but a necessary act of care. It’s a meaningful read for anyone navigating change, grief, or exhaustion, and a reassuring companion for learning how to honor life’s quieter seasons with compassion and grace.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eA portion of our profits go to Memories From Monroe, a nonprofit organization that creates memory boxes for families experiencing infant and pregnancy loss in Michigan.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Penguin Random House","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46734387839145,"sku":"PRHWB","price":29.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0551\/2658\/9609\/files\/dfb2e6ef9a60f7416c3e1714e1950ce4d422b2271e5e166d904b4afbe7f4b2e6.webp?v=1768533082","url":"https:\/\/joyatkits.com\/products\/wintering-book","provider":"Kit's","version":"1.0","type":"link"}