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Elizabeth Gilbert spent most of her early career writing about and for men; now, she’s labeled a “chick lit” writer.
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Elizabeth Gilbert, author of “Eat, Pray, Love” shares her thoughts on modern love and marriage.
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Elizabeth Gilbert says there is a danger in America of having too many choices.
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Elizabeth Gilbert discusses a wide variety of treatments for life’s problems.
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As a writer with the freedom and time to travel, Elizabeth Gilbert used Eat, Pray, Love as a way of taking others on a spiritual journey.
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Elizabeth Gilbert argues that spiritual self-discovery doesn’t have to happen through travel.
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While physical discipline in writing is important, meditation and yoga fall by the wayside during periods of intense creativity.
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In life, says Elizabeth Gilbert, we are all handed one simple gift. Hers is writing.
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A conversation with author Elizabeth Gilbert.
The forecast for art and culture is partly cloudy this week at Big Think. On one hand the news is grim. Independent films are seeing dark days. Broadway is slashing […]
Human hearing picks up only a limited range of frequencies, and that range diminishes as we age and our ears deteriorate—just think of the high-frequency cellphone rings that high school […]
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The author sees radical transparency as a sustainable way forward in a smart consumer economy.
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As Obama comes off his meeting with the Dalai Lama, a psychologist describes a past meeting that the exiled monk had with a group of neuroscientists where he wound up […]
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The author looks at competition through the lens of emotional intelligence.
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The author unpacks two common emotional disasters at the leadership level.
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Daniel Goleman on playing well with others
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The author creates the right balance between emotions and intelligence.
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The author touts the I-you model for treating each other and the planet.
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Daniel Goleman originated the theory of emotional intelligence. Here he describes the four domains that govern it, i.e. how we handle ourselves and our relationships.