Kindling the Ordinary: Weaving Metaphors, Kindling Magic, Interpreting Strangers

By Linda A Lavid

Kindling the Ordinary brings together three volumes from Linda A. Lavid's Chronicles of a Wandering Mind series: Weaving Metaphors, Kindling Magic, and Interpreting Strangers.

Across these works, readers are invited to reimagine daily life as a field of possibility-where the smallest details and oddest encounters spark meaning, transformation, and delight.

Weaving Metaphors explores how unexpected pairings-cribs and books, feathers and apples, grief and pie-become portals to reflection, journaling, and healing.Kindling Magic reveals a playful path into everyday enchantment, where synchronicity, ritual, and imagination create personal practices of wonder.Interpreting Strangers combines image and text, pairing AI-generated collages with lyrical reflections and prompts that encourage readers to see strangers-both within and without-as mirrors of hidden truths.

Together, these three books offer a journey that is part guide, part meditation, and part art project. Readers are invited to write, reflect, and play-while discovering how the ordinary holds keys to the extraordinary.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0FR9T3RYR
• ISBN13: 9798265085986
• Release Date: September 2025
• Publisher: Independently Published
• Length: 254 Pages
• Weight: 0.76 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"