How to Save Your Own Life
15 Inspiring Lessons Including: Finding Blessings in Disguise, Coping with Life's Greatest Challanges, and Discovering Happiness at Any Age
$51.91
- Paperback
208 pages
- Release Date
28 December 2010
Summary
The author of the New York Times bestseller How Starbucks Saved My Life perks up America with inspiring lessons on finding true happiness at any age and any stage of life.
Michael Gill’s lemons-to-lemonade memoir chronicled his transformative year working at Starbucks after losing his high-powered job, his marriage, and his health (he developed a brain tumor). In response to overwhelming requests from readers who wanted to know how they, too, could weather downturns, he has d…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781592406036 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1592406033 |
| Author: | Michael Gates Gill |
| Publisher: | Penguin Putnam Inc |
| Imprint: | Gotham Books |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 208 |
| Release Date: | 28 December 2010 |
| Weight: | 159g |
| Dimensions: | 13mm x 130mm x 180mm |
| Audience Age: | 17-17 |
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Critics Review
“In this poignant follow-up […] Gill-who still serves coffee at a New York Starbucks-examines what exactly he learned during that year. His 15 truisms on how to savor ordinary moments are simple yet powerful reminders.”
-Book Page
“We are all lucky that Starbucks saved Michael Gates Gill’s life. It enabled him to return with this beautifully written book filled with wisdom, passion, humor and love.”
- Jeffrey Zaslow, author The Girls From Ames, coauthor The Last Lecture
Michael Gates Gill
Michael Gates Gill, son of New Yorker writer Brendan Gill, was a creative director at J. Walter Thompson Advertising for over twenty-five years. He lives in New York City, a short walk from the Starbucks where he now works, a job he calls the best he’s ever had and has no plans to leave.
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