Description
The popular This I Believe series, which has aired on NPR and on Bob Edwards' shows on Sirius XM Satellite and public radio, explores the personal beliefs and guiding principles by which Americans live today. This book brings together treasured life lessons of people from all walks of life. Whether it's learning the power of saying hello or how courage comes with practice, their intimate reflections will inspire, move, and encourage you. Filled with the valuable insights distilled from a wide range of personal experiences, This I Believe: Life Lessons is a perfect gift-for others or for yourself.
- Includes extraordinary essays written by "ordinary" people who share the story of an important lesson they have learned about life
- Shares a wide range of beliefs and experiences from a diverse group of contributors, including a physician, a roller derby queen, a corporate executive, and a homeless person
- Based on the popular This I Believe radio series and thisibelieve.org website
No matter what your age or circumstances, this book will give you valuable food for thought and important new insights on how others have learned from life's challenges.
About the Author
DAN GEDIMAN is executive director of This I Believe, Inc., a not-for-profit organization that engages people in writing and sharing essays describing the core values that guide their daily lives. These short statements of belief have been featured on public radio since 2005. Gediman is the coeditor of the New York Times bestseller This I Believe, as well as This I Believe II, This I Believe: On Love, This I Believe: On Fatherhood and This I Believe: On Motherhood.
JOHN GREGORY is editorial director and MARY JO GEDIMAN is outreach director of This I Believe, Inc.
Book Information
ISBN 9781118481998
Author Dan Gediman
Format Paperback
Page Count 208
Imprint John Wiley & Sons Inc
Publisher John Wiley & Sons Inc
Weight(grams) 159g
Dimensions(mm) 175mm * 127mm * 18mm
