Anne Lamott · 2012
A spiritual reflection exploring the forms of prayer used in times of crisis, gratitude, and awe.
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“Anne Lamott is the author of 20 books, including Bird by Bird, Operating Instructions, and Help, Thanks, Wow, and co-author with her husband Neil Allen of Good Writing.”
Tim Ferriss, Host on The Tim Ferriss Show#878: How to Start When You're Stuck, Finish What You Begin, and Stop Waiting for Inspiration — Creative Advice from Elizabeth Gilbert, Seth Godin, Joyce Carol Oates, Anne Lamott and More
“I have the book Help, Thanks, Wow here. And we're talking about observation, opening your eyes. And it's like a prompt.”
Why: It helps restore a sense of wow and observation.
David Perell, Host on How I WriteAnne Lamott Teaches Unforgettable Writing | How I Write
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Bird by Bird
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Discussed together in: #878: How to Start When You're Stuck, Finish What You Begin, and Stop Waiting for Inspiration — Creative Advice from Elizabeth Gilbert, Seth Godin, Joyce Carol Oates, Anne Lamott and More (The Tim Ferriss Show) and 1 more episode
The Artist's Way
Julia Cameron
Discussed together in: Anne Lamott Teaches Unforgettable Writing | How I Write (How I Write)
The Tipping Point
Malcolm Gladwell
Discussed together in: #878: How to Start When You're Stuck, Finish What You Begin, and Stop Waiting for Inspiration — Creative Advice from Elizabeth Gilbert, Seth Godin, Joyce Carol Oates, Anne Lamott and More (The Tim Ferriss Show)
Body-for-life
Bill Phillips
Discussed together in: #878: How to Start When You're Stuck, Finish What You Begin, and Stop Waiting for Inspiration — Creative Advice from Elizabeth Gilbert, Seth Godin, Joyce Carol Oates, Anne Lamott and More (The Tim Ferriss Show)
How to Write Science Fiction & Fantasy
Orson Scott Card
Discussed together in: #878: How to Start When You're Stuck, Finish What You Begin, and Stop Waiting for Inspiration — Creative Advice from Elizabeth Gilbert, Seth Godin, Joyce Carol Oates, Anne Lamott and More (The Tim Ferriss Show)
On Writing
Stephen King
Discussed together in: #878: How to Start When You're Stuck, Finish What You Begin, and Stop Waiting for Inspiration — Creative Advice from Elizabeth Gilbert, Seth Godin, Joyce Carol Oates, Anne Lamott and More (The Tim Ferriss Show)
Shapes of Truth
Neal Allen
Discussed together in: #878: How to Start When You're Stuck, Finish What You Begin, and Stop Waiting for Inspiration — Creative Advice from Elizabeth Gilbert, Seth Godin, Joyce Carol Oates, Anne Lamott and More (The Tim Ferriss Show)
Better Days
Neal Allen
Discussed together in: Anne Lamott Teaches Unforgettable Writing | How I Write (How I Write)