10 Ways Meditation Can Change Your Life
I'm just an ordinary person who couldn't sit still for an hour when she first signed up for a Vipassana retreat yet has benefitted tremendously from the simple and challenging practice.
I'm just an ordinary person who couldn't sit still for an hour when she first signed up for a Vipassana retreat yet has benefitted tremendously from the simple and challenging practice.
Posted 03.20.2012
While some parenting books offer preachy "mean girl" advice, Anne Lamott's "Operating Instructions" has become a shining example of a memoir about mot...
Lisa Belkin | Posted 05.20.2012
Reading Anne's books feels like talking to her. Talking to her, it turns out, feels a lot like reading her books -- which are about parenting, faith, writing, love and loss. It isn't happenstance that these all intertwine in her writing, she told us, because they are all braided up in her life as well.
Allison Hill | Posted 05.25.2011
Will printed books cease to exist? I honestly don't know the answer. But I know that I miss the books I've lost along the way, the physical books with their notes, underlinings and associations.
Cathleen Falsani | Posted 05.25.2011
Imagine writing your memoir -- a story that encapsulates all of who you are and what you've experienced, wrestled with, and loved -- in six words.
Jesse Kornbluth | Posted 05.25.2011
Mom isn't the little old lady from Pasadena. And you're not a kid anymore. So stun her on Mother's Day --- give her books that don't talk down to her. Like these ten...
bigthink.com | Posted 05.25.2011
Question: Do you like that you're known as "The People's Author?" Anne Lamott: I can honestly say there is nothing I would rather be known as than "T...
The New York Times | AMY VIRSHUP | Posted 05.25.2011
Is there any richer ore for writers than the family? A number of this month's newly published books mine that vein, whether it's looking at the curren...
Dr. Susan Corso | Posted 05.25.2011
Until everyone has health care none of us really do.
Julia Moulden | Posted 11.17.2011
Is thinking about wisdom part of getting older? Lately, I've been wondering what wisdom is. Here's how my dictionary defines it, "Understanding what...
MeiMei Fox | Posted 05.05.2012