Big Magic: How to Live a Creative Life, and Let Go of Your Fear
Sep 2015 · Bloomsbury Publishing
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THE INSTANT NUMBER ONE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
'Wise, authentic and brave' - Psychologies
'Brimming with positive ways in which to think about creative living' - Mail on Sunday
'Consider her your own personal life coach' - Marie Claire
'I have profoundly changed my approach to creating since I read this book' - Huffington Post
Readers of all ages and walks of life have drawn inspiration from Elizabeth Gilbert's books for years. Now, this beloved author shares her wisdom and unique understanding of creativity, shattering the perceptions of mystery and suffering that surround the process – and showing us all just how easy it can be.
By sharing stories from her own life, as well as those from her friends and the people that have inspired her, Elizabeth Gilbert challenges us to embrace our curiosity, tackle what we most love and face down what we most fear.
Whether you long to write a book, create art, cope with challenges at work, embark on a long-held dream, or simply to make your everyday life more vivid and rewarding, Big Magic will take you on a journey of exploration filled with wonder and unexpected joys.
'Wise, authentic and brave' - Psychologies
'Brimming with positive ways in which to think about creative living' - Mail on Sunday
'Consider her your own personal life coach' - Marie Claire
'I have profoundly changed my approach to creating since I read this book' - Huffington Post
Readers of all ages and walks of life have drawn inspiration from Elizabeth Gilbert's books for years. Now, this beloved author shares her wisdom and unique understanding of creativity, shattering the perceptions of mystery and suffering that surround the process – and showing us all just how easy it can be.
By sharing stories from her own life, as well as those from her friends and the people that have inspired her, Elizabeth Gilbert challenges us to embrace our curiosity, tackle what we most love and face down what we most fear.
Whether you long to write a book, create art, cope with challenges at work, embark on a long-held dream, or simply to make your everyday life more vivid and rewarding, Big Magic will take you on a journey of exploration filled with wonder and unexpected joys.
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120 reviews
Jaheda Begum
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July 1, 2019
it's motivational and inspiring. I had a long time to read a book that kept my interest all the way through. I have laughed a lot with all sort of fears described, to which I can relate myself to and realized how silly it is to let the fear overrule myself and keep me away from my creativity.
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A Google user
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August 23, 2016
Amazing Inspirational Book But Did Anyone Notice The Spelling Mistake Page Nine Last Word Forget It AMAZING BOOK DEFINITELY A GOOD TIME
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Tarkan Oncu
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October 18, 2015
...that's wha I thought when I bought this book but hey, this is Liz Gilbert's book. Totally amazing I found myself wanting to make notes about all the anecdotes as there so much inspiration in here about not being scared (creatively speaking of course !!)
47 people found this review helpful
About the author
Elizabeth Gilbert is the number one bestselling author of Eat Pray Love, which has sold over 15 million copies worldwide and been translated into over 46 languages, and several other international bestselling books of fiction and non-fiction. Her story collection Pilgrims was a finalist for the PEN/Hemingway award; The Last American Man was a finalist for both the National Book Award and the National Book Critics Circle Award. Her follow-up memoir to Eat Pray Love, Committed, became an instant number one New York Times bestseller. She has published two novels, Stern Men and The Signature of All Things, which was longlisted for the Baileys Women's Prize for Fiction and shortlisted for the Wellcome Book Prize. She lives in New Jersey.
www.elizabethgilbert.com / @GilbertLiz
www.elizabethgilbert.com / @GilbertLiz
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