Regina Brett
Auteur de God Never Blinks: 50 Lessons for Life's Little Detours
A propos de l'auteur
Regina Brett is an award-winning columnist for the Cleveland Plain Dealer who has twice been named a finalist for the Pulitzer. She also hosts a weekly radio show on the NPR affiliate in Cleveland. You can visit her website at www.reginabrett.com.
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Séries
Œuvres de Regina Brett
50 Lições Para Tornar Possível o Impossível 2 exemplaires
Étiqueté
Partage des connaissances
- Date de naissance
- 1956-05-31
- Sexe
- female
- Nationalité
- USA
- Études
- Kent State University
John Carroll University - Professions
- columnist
radio host - Organisations
- Akron Beacon Journal
The Plain Dealer
WKSU - Prix et distinctions
- Pulitzer Prize finalist (Commentary, 2008)
Pulitzer Prize finalist (Commentary, 2009)
Membres
Critiques
Prix et récompenses
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Statistiques
- Œuvres
- 13
- Membres
- 416
- Popularité
- #58,580
- Évaluation
- 4.1
- Critiques
- 10
- ISBN
- 41
- Langues
- 3
- Favoris
- 1
Somehow, I ended up with 2 copies of this book. I passed one on to a friend prior to me reading it (I did warn her I hadn't read it yet) and kept the other to read myself. The copy I have I picked up at the YMCA off the book exchange shelf.
I didn't agree with everything the author said in her lessons--but even when I didn't agree, her thoughts would get me thinking about why I disagreed with her take on it--so I guess that is something.
Regina Brett comes from a Catholic background (while I come from a Protestant one). I found it odd that she would (in one of the later lessons) say that medicine should cover Buddhist monks. She was talking about meditating, which is not solely linked to Buddhism, but I guess because she had done a retreat with a Buddhist monk, she felt that was the way to go with her thoughts on meditation.
I gave it 3 stars because I'm not sure I would whole-heartedly recommend everyone read this book. Does it have some good points to make? yes.
Perhaps it is just that we each have our own unique histories and lives. Someone else experiencing the same event that the author did might come away with a different take.… (plus d'informations)