The shape of living : spiritual directions for everyday life / David F. Ford.

Foreword / Susan Howatch -- Foreword / George Carey -- Introduction: Coping with Being Overwhelmed: How Are Our Lives Shaped? -- 1. Faces and Voices: Shaping a Heart -- 2. Vocations and Compulsions: Life-Shaping Desires -- 3. Power, Virtue, and Wisdom: The Shaping of Character -- 4. Secrets and Disciplines: Soul-Shaping -- 5. Leisure and Work: Shaping Time and Energy -- 6. Knocked Out of Shape:…