Emily Esfahani Smith Book Recommendations & Book Mentions

Emily Esfahani Smith

“Hope” is the thing with feathers - That perches in the soul - And sings the tune without the words - And never stops - at all... —Emily Dickinson To protect your mental health during the pandemic, remember hope. https://t.co/T8wxPvK7Fc

Emily Esfahani Smith

“We can make our minds so like still water that beings gather about us that they may see, it may be, their own images, and so live for a moment with a clearer, perhaps even with a fiercer life because of our quiet.” —William Butler Yeats, The Celtic Twilight

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Emily Esfahani Smith

My friend @melissasteginus released a new book this week called "Everyday Mindfulness: 108 Simple Practices to Empower Yourself and Transform Your Life." Check it out: https://t.co/bt6p0E91Vo

Emily Esfahani Smith

“We can make our minds so like still water that beings gather about us that they may see, it may be, their own images, and so live for a moment with a clearer, perhaps even with a fiercer life because of our quiet.” —William Butler Yeats, The Celtic Twilight

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Emily Esfahani Smith

Congrats to @susancain, who has written a gorgeous new book on the beauty of sad things. BITTERSWEET is about how sorrow and longing make us whole; why some of us love sad music and rainy days. This book touched my soul - I think it will touch yours, too!

Emily Esfahani Smith

“We can make our minds so like still water that beings gather about us that they may see, it may be, their own images, and so live for a moment with a clearer, perhaps even with a fiercer life because of our quiet.” —William Butler Yeats, The Celtic Twilight

Emily Esfahani Smith

Fredrickson offers a radically new conception of love... It is not a long-lasting, continually present emotion... Rather... love is a connection, characterized by a flood of positive emotions, which you share with another person whom you happen to connect with [that day].

Emily Esfahani Smith

Excited to do this event tomorrow night with @f_Martela -- join us!! We will be talking about how to find meaning in the midst of the craziness that is life right now, and about @f_Martela's fabulous new book, A WONDERFUL LIFE. https://twitter.com/FinlandinUSA/status/1307342687251705859

Emily Esfahani Smith

“We can make our minds so like still water that beings gather about us that they may see, it may be, their own images, and so live for a moment with a clearer, perhaps even with a fiercer life because of our quiet.” —William Butler Yeats, The Celtic Twilight

Emily Esfahani Smith

“Flattery of the people and incapacity to resist public opinion are the democratic vices, particularly among writers, artists, journalists and anyone else who is dependent on an audience.” - Allan Bloom, The Closing of the American Mind