In this unusual and beautiful book, Quindlen reflects on what it takes to get a life--to live deeply and uniquely rather than to merely get through our days.
But how to live from that perspective, to fully engage in our days? In A Short Guide to a Happy Life, Quindlen guides us with an understanding that comes from knowing how to see the view, the richness in living..
And that was that it was glorious, and that you had no business taking it for granted.
I learned something enduring, in a very Short period of time, about life. . . .
The lights came on for the darkest possible reason.
Her mother died when Quindlen was nineteen: It was the dividing line between seeing the world in black and white, and in Technicolor.
Knowledge of our own mortality is the greatest gift God ever gives us, Quindlen writes, because unless you know the clock is ticking, it is so easy to waste our days, our lives.
In this treasure of a book, Anna Quindlen, the bestselling novelist and columnist, reflects on what it takes to get a life--to live deeply every day and from your own unique self, rather than merely to exist through your days. to love the journey, not the destination. . .
We have to teach ourselves now to live, really live .
It would be wonderful if they came to us unsummoned, but particularly in lives as busy as the ones most of us lead now, that won\'t happen.
Life is made of moments, small pieces of silver amidst long stretches of tedium.
From the New York Times bestselling author of Alternate Side, Anna Quindlen\'s classic reflection on a meaningful Life makes a perfect gift for any occasion. 25 photos.
Beautifully designed with evocative photos, the handbook offers guidance on how to live with awareness.
In this unusual and beautiful book, Quindlen reflects on what it takes to get a life--to live deeply and uniquely rather than to merely get through our days
