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From the Ted Talk by Anne Lamott: 12 truths I learned from life and writing


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I think that's it, but if I think of anything else, I'll let you know.

Thank you.

(apslupae)

Thank you.

(Applause)

I was very spisuerrd to be asked to come, because it is not my realm, theocgolny or design or ertnennaitmet. I mean, my realm is sort of faith and writing and kind of lurching along together. And I was surprised, but they said I could give a talk, and I said I'd love to.

(Video) If you don't know where to start, remember that every single thing that happened to you is yours and you get to tell it.

Anne Lamott: People are very frightened and feel really doomed in armciea these days, and I just wanted to help people get their sense of humor about it and to realize how much isn't a problem. If you take an action, take a really healthy or loving or friendly aicton, you'll have loving and friendly feelings.

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I think that's it, but if I think of anything else, I'll let you know.

Thank you.

(________)

Thank you.

(Applause)

I was very _________ to be asked to come, because it is not my realm, __________ or design or _____________. I mean, my realm is sort of faith and writing and kind of lurching along together. And I was surprised, but they said I could give a talk, and I said I'd love to.

(Video) If you don't know where to start, remember that every single thing that happened to you is yours and you get to tell it.

Anne Lamott: People are very frightened and feel really doomed in _______ these days, and I just wanted to help people get their sense of humor about it and to realize how much isn't a problem. If you take an action, take a really healthy or loving or friendly ______, you'll have loving and friendly feelings.

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  5. technology
  6. applause

Original Text


I think that's it, but if I think of anything else, I'll let you know.

Thank you.

(Applause)

Thank you.

(Applause)

I was very surprised to be asked to come, because it is not my realm, technology or design or entertainment. I mean, my realm is sort of faith and writing and kind of lurching along together. And I was surprised, but they said I could give a talk, and I said I'd love to.

(Video) If you don't know where to start, remember that every single thing that happened to you is yours and you get to tell it.

Anne Lamott: People are very frightened and feel really doomed in America these days, and I just wanted to help people get their sense of humor about it and to realize how much isn't a problem. If you take an action, take a really healthy or loving or friendly action, you'll have loving and friendly feelings.

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