A new collection of inspiring personal philosophies from another noteworthy group of people This second collection of This I Believe essays gathers seventyfive essayistsaranging from famous to previously unknownacompleting the thought that begins the book's title. With contributors who run the gamut from cellist Yo-Yo Ma to ordinary folks like a diner waitress, an Iraq War veteran, a farmer, a new husband, and many others, This I Believe II, like the first New York Times bestselling collection, showcases moving and irresistible essays. Included are Sister Helen Prejean writing about learning what she truly believes through watching her own actions, singer Jimmie Dale Gilmore writing about a hard-won wisdom based on being generous to others, and Robert Fulghum writing about dancing all the dances for as long as he can. Readers will also find wonderful and surprising essays about forgiveness, personal integrity, and honoring life and change. Here is a welcome, stirring, and provocative communion with the minds and hearts of a diverse, new group of peopleawhose beliefs and the remarkably varied ways in which they choose to express them reveal the American spirit at its best.Your. OwnThisIBelieve. Essay. We invite you to contribute to this project by writingand submitting your own statement of personal belief. We understand how challenging this is ait requires intense selfexamination, and many find it difficult toanbsp;...
Title | : | This I Believe II |
Author | : | Jay Allison, Dan Gediman |
Publisher | : | Macmillan - 2008-09-30 |
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