Friendly Road New Adventures in Contentment - Ray Stannard Baker

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"Friendly Road: New Adventures in Contentment" by Ray Stannard Baker invites listeners into the reflective journey of David Grayson, a writer who abandons his farm life to explore the world and the kindness of strangers. This first-person narrative blends nostalgia for a simpler time with a candid look at societal issues, as Grayson grapples with the realities of urban poverty and the allure of rural contentment. Themes of adventure, self-discovery, and the importance of human connection resonate deeply, reminding us of the enduring quest for fulfillment in a chaotic world.

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