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001 2011024778
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005 20151204082159.0
008 110611s2011 nju 000 0 eng
010 $a 2011024778
020 $a9781118074541 (cloth : alk. paper)
020 $a9781118097403 (ebk)
020 $a9781118097427 (ebk)
020 $a9781118097434 (ebk)
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050 00 $aBD431$b.T287 2011
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084 $aBIO000000$2bisacsh
245 00 $aThis I believe :$blife lessons /$cedited by Dan Gediman with John Gregory and Mary Jo Gediman.
260 $aHoboken, N.J. :$bWiley,$cc2011.
300 $axii, 196 p. ;$c19 cm.
520 $a"Inspiring life wisdom from people of all ages--based on the This I Believe radio programThe popular This I Believe series, which has aired on NPR and on Bob Edwards' shows on Sirius XM Satellite and public radio, explores the personal beliefs and guiding principles by which Americans live today. This book brings together treasured life lessons of people from all walks of life. Whether it's learning the power of saying hello or how courage comes with practice, their intimate reflections will inspire, move, and encourage you. Filled with the valuable insights distilled from a wide range of personal experiences, This I Believe: Life Lessons is a perfect gift--for others or for yourself. Includes extraordinary essays written by "ordinary" people who share the story of an important lesson they have learned about life Shares a wide range of beliefs and experiences from a diverse group of contributors, including a physician, a roller derby queen, a corporate executive, a homeless person, and many others Based on the popular This I Believe radio series and thisibelieve.org website No matter what your age or circumstances, this book will give you valuable food for thought and important new insights on how others have learned from life's challenges"--$cProvided by publisher.
520 $a"In this book, you'll find ponderings on life?s big questions, like "Why am I here"? and "What is my place in the world"? There are beliefs in the importance of saying hello, saying thank you, and saying ?I forgive you.? And there are revelations on the importance of listening to your inner voice and taking responsibility for one's actions"--$cProvided by publisher.
650 0 $aLife.
650 0 $aConduct of life.
650 7 $aBIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / General.$2bisacsh
700 1 $aGediman, Dan.
700 1 $aGregory, John,$d1964-
700 1 $aGediman, Mary Jo.
856 42 $3Cover image$uhttp://catalogimages.wiley.com/images/db/jimages/9781118074541.jpg