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Pub. Date
2013.
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English
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From the bestselling author of Help, Thanks, Wow comes an honest, funny book about how to make sense of life’s chaos.
What do we do when life lurches out of balance? How can we reconnect to one other and to what’s truly important when evil and catastrophe seem inescapable?
These questions lie at the heart of Stitches, Anne Lamott’s captivating follow-up to her New York Times–bestselling Help,...
What do we do when life lurches out of balance? How can we reconnect to one other and to what’s truly important when evil and catastrophe seem inescapable?
These questions lie at the heart of Stitches, Anne Lamott’s captivating follow-up to her New York Times–bestselling Help,...
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"In Anne Lamott's new book, she confronts the harsh truth that many of us grapple with every day: How can we recapture the confidence we once had in the world and in the future as we stumble through the dark times that seem increasingly bleak? As bad news piles up every day -- from climate crises to threats to democracy to daily assaults on civility -- how can we mere mortals cope? Where, Lamott asks, "do we start to get our joy and hope and our faith...
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Cuando el hermano de Anne Lamott era un niño, estaba agobiado con un trabajo sobre pájaros que tenía que entregar al día siguiente. Su padre se sentó a su lado y le dijo: «Pájaro a pájaro, colega. Ve pájaro a pájaro». Esta anécdota da título a una fuente inagotable de inspiración: un bestseller desde su publicación, hace ya más de 25 años, y un clásico en todas las listas de libros sobre escritura.
Con un raro talento para combinar...
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Riverhead Books, a member of Penguin Group (USA)
Pub. Date
2014.
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286 pages ; 21 cm
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English
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From the bestselling author of Stitches and Help, Thanks, Wow comes her long-awaited collection of new and selected essays on hope, joy, and grace. Anne Lamott writes about faith, family, and community in essays that are both wise and irreverent. It's an approach that has become her trademark. Now in Small Victories, Lamott offers a new message of hope that celebrates the triumph of light over the darkness in our lives. Our victories over hardship...
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"We need a teacher and a book such as this."--Anne Lamott, from the foreword
Stories tether us to what matters most: our families, our friends, our hearts, our planet, the wondrous mystery of life itself. Yet the stories we've been telling ourselves as a civilization are killing us: Fear is wisdom. Vanity is virtuous. Violence is peace. In the pages of Between the Listening and the Telling, storyteller, author, and activist Mark Yaconelli helps...
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Move from Self-Criticism to Self-Love with the Help of Ten Visionary Presenters
Some of the most common human experiences are self-criticism, self-doubt, and self-recrimination. We often are far harsher on ourselves than on others, and many of us suffer constantly for it.
It doesn't have to be that way.
Research shows that when we truly accept ourselves, it changes everything. We become less reactive and more resilient. Our physical health improves....
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We all suffer from unhealthy dependencies that we continually return to in hopes of having a better life. But after yet another TV show is streamed or another drink is swallowed, we find we once again feel worse, not better, than we did before. Where is the hope for that fully awakened life we long to live? World-renowned author Richard Rohr says we can only be healed and find true fulfillment by facing our dependencies head-on. In Breathing Under...