# Anne Lamott

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In the Dark with Laurie Petrou

On episode 18, I was joined by Canadian author Laurie Petrou. Her upcoming novel, The Rayburn Affair is out August 27 in the UK & Ireland. Guest Laurie Petrou Instagram Threads Novels The Rayburn Affair The Rehearsal Club (with Kate Fodor as co-author) Stargazer Love, Heather Sister of …

Episode 418: Growing Perseverance in Capable Kids with David and Sissy

In this episode, Sissy and David explore how kids build perseverance by sticking with hard things, and how parents can stay close without stepping in to rescue them. David tells the story of a freshman cross-country runner who finished her first meet long after everyone else, cheered in by teammate…

Camping with Kierkegaard Audiobook by J. Aaron Simmons

Listen to full audiobook for free : https://litupbook.com/free Title: Camping with KierkegaardSubtitle: Faithfulness as a Way of LifeCategories: Camping, Cognition, Ethic, Outdoor, PhilosophyAuthor: J. Aaron SimmonsNarrator: J. Aaron SimmonsPublisher: Wisdom/WorkRelease date: 03-12-2024Language: En…

Casting Lots Audiobook by Susan Silverman

Listen to full audiobook for free : https://litupbook.com/free Title: Casting LotsSubtitle: Creating a Family in a Beautiful, Broken WorldCategories: Adoption, Biography, Family, Family PlacementAuthor: Susan SilvermanNarrator: Xe SandsPublisher: HighBridge, a Division of Recorded BooksRelease date…

The Longreads Questionnaire with Anne Lamott and Neal Allen: We Decided We’d Try the Questions Too

My sister Anne, daughter Charlotte and I all answered The Longreads Questionnaire questions and discussed the answers by writers Anne Lamott and Neal Allen. If you’d like to answer any of the questions you see listed below, we’d love to hear your responses in the comments to this post. We Tor…

Build One Inch at a Time

What’s the smallest thing you can ship today? Novelist Anne Lamott keeps a one-inch picture frame on her writing desk. It reminds her that on any given day, she only has to write what she can see through it: one scene, one detail, one interaction. Building software works the same way. Make it small…

The Obligation Hangover: Why Your Yes Feels So Heavy

In this episode of The Liberated Lesbian Lounge, Annie unpacks the heavy weight of obligation and the fear of being selfish when you say no. She explains how “good girl” conditioning and later in life coming out train you to overgive, then uses quotes from Brené Brown, Audre Lorde, and Anne Lamott …

Mary Webber O'Malley and Pamela Klinger Horn - Spring/Summer Recommended Reads

Mary Webber O'Malley and Pamela Klinger-Horn join me to recommend their favorites reads of Spring and Summer 2024. Mary's selections: April Days of Wonder by Caroline Leavitt Somehow by Anne Lamott May Long Island by Colm Toibin Long After We Are Gone by Terah Shelton Harris The Klanman's Son by R.…

671: Is being “good enough” the secret to longevity? | Matt Bloom, Ph.D.

“Small steps add up over time to the big changes that we seek,” says Matt Bloom, Ph.D.  Bloom is a professor emeritus of business at the University of Notre Dame. He has a PhD in psychology from Cornell University. For nearly thirty years, he and his research team studied the well-being of people …