Maria Owings Shriver est une journaliste et militante américaine dont le travail explore des questions sociales profondes et le développement personnel. À travers ses écrits, elle se penche sur la quête de sens dans la vie et examine les moyens par lesquels les individus et les communautés peuvent favoriser un changement positif. Sa prose se distingue par son approche empathique, visant à inspirer les lecteurs à réfléchir sur leur propre vie et leur impact sur le monde.
Encouraging self-reflection, this interactive journal invites readers to delve into their thoughts and feelings. Designed for contemplative moments, it serves as an ideal companion during quiet winter days, promoting mindfulness and introspection.
A book of reflections for those seeking wisdom, guidance, encouragement, and
inspiration on the road to a meaningful life As a prominent woman juggling
many roles, Maria Shriver knows just how surprising, unpredictable, and
stressful everyday life can be. In this moving and powerful book, she shares
inspiring quotes, prayers, and reflections designed to get readers thinking,
get them feeling, get them laughing, and help them in their journey to what
she calls The Open Field--a place of acceptance, purpose, and passion--a place
of joy. I've Been Thinking . . . is ideal for anyone at any point in her life.
Whether you feel like you've got it all together or like it's all falling
apart--whether you're taking stock of your life or simply looking to recharge,
this is the book you will turn to again and again. Like talking with a close
friend, it's the perfect companion--an exceptional gift for someone looking to
move forward in life with hope and grace.
INSTANT #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER “[I've Been Thinking…] is beautiful...I felt your soul on these pages.” –Oprah Winfrey “If you are feeling stuck, lost, or you just need a pick-me-up, this is the book for you. Shriver’s wisdom will fill you up.” —Hoda Kotb, coanchor, The Today Show The ideal book for those seeking wisdom, guidance, encouragement, and inspiration on the road to a meaningful life. As a prominent woman juggling many roles, Maria Shriver knows just how surprising, unpredictable, and stressful everyday life can be. In this moving and powerful book, she shares inspiring quotes, prayers, and reflections designed to get readers thinking, get them feeling, get them laughing, and help them in their journey to what she calls The Open Field--a place of acceptance, purpose, and passion--a place of joy. I've Been Thinking . . . is ideal for anyone at any point in her life. Whether you feel like you've got it all together or like it's all falling apart--whether you're taking stock of your life or simply looking to recharge, this is the book you will turn to again and again. Spend the weekend reading it cover to cover, or keep it on your nightstand to flip to the chapter you need most. Like talking with a close friend, it's the perfect daily companion—an exceptional gift for someone looking to move forward in life with hope and grace.
Award-winning broadcast journalist and NBC anchor-woman Maria Shriver reveals the lessons she has learned that have guided her journey as a career woman, wife and mother.
The award-winning journalist, First Lady of California, and best-selling author of 10 Things I Wish I'd Known Before I Went Out Into the Real World presents an inspirational guide that emphasizes the importance of utilizing both one's greatest gifts and shortcomings to work to provide crucial stepping stones toward a happy, fulfilled life. 600,000 first printing.
"I've learned that asking ourselves not just what we want to be, but who we want to be is important at every stage of our lives, not just when we're starting out in the world. That's because in a way, we're starting out fresh in the world every single day."Just Who Will You Be is a candid, heartfelt, and inspirational book for seekers of all ages. Inspired by a speech she gave, Maria Shriver's message is that what you do in your life isn't what matters. It's who you are. It's an important lesson that will appeal to anyone of any age looking for a life of meaning.In her own life, Shriver always walked straight down her own distinctive path, achieving her childhood goal of becoming "award-winning network newswoman Maria Shriver". But when her husband was elected California's Governor and she suddenly had to leave her job at NBC News, Maria was thrown for a loop. Right about then, her nephew asked her to speak at his high school graduation. She resisted, wondering how she could possibly give advice to kids, when she was feeling so lost herself. But in the end she relented and decided to dig down and dig deep, and the result is this little jewel.Just Who Will You Be reminds us that the answer to many of life's question lie within -- and that we're all works in progress. That means it's never too late to become the person you want to be.Now the question for you is Just who will you be?
What's Heaven is the story of Kate, a little girl whose great-grandma has just died. She seeks answers, and her mother helps her learn about Heaven. The many questions in this book--childlike and thought-provoking--are real, coming from Maria Shriver's own children, nieces and nephews when her grandmother Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy passed away. With loving, cinfident, and ultimately uplifting answers, Shriver taught her family, and will teach yours, how to come together, feel closer to each other, and feel peace.
From renowned Alzheimer's advocate and journalist Maria Shriver, comes this
groundbreaking, informational, and inspiring activity book researched and
designed to form meaningful connections between people with Alzheimer's and
those who love and care for them.
Ako prominentná osobnosť americkej kultúrnej scény, ale pôsobí aj v najrozličnejších oblastiach verejného života a zároveň matka štyroch detí Maria Shiverová veľmi dobre vie, aký môže byť každodenný život prekvapujúci, nepredvídateľný a stresujúci. V tejto pôsobivo a úprimne napísanej knihe sa rozhodla podeliť o podnetné a inšpirujúce úvahy sprevádzané citátmi známych osobností a krátkymi osobnými modlitbami, aby čitateľov povzbudila zamyslieť sa nad rôznymi aspektmi života, vyvolať v nich emócie, rozosmiať ich a pomôcť im na ceste k niečomu, čo sama nazýva otvoreným poľom – je to imaginárne miesto plné radosti, smiechu a priateľstva. Miesto, kde sa stretávajú vyrovnaní, cieľavedomí ľudia, aby spoločne snívali a budovali okolo seba krajší svet. Je to miesto plné nádeje a porozumenia.