My Five Things @My_Five_Things
Essential lessons from people we admire. myfivethings.com Joined May 2020-
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LIVE AND ONLINE. TONIGHT: Andre Dubus III shares the Five Things He's Learned about The Nature of Memory and Memoir. View the full video invitation. Learn more: bit.ly/myfivethings04…
Coming to Five Things on Sunday, May 5th: @stepville shares the Five Things She's Learned about Writing, From the Margins of America. View the full video invitation. Learn more: bit.ly/myfivethings05…
LIVE AND ONLINE. TONIGHT: @clairebidwell shares the Five Things She's Learned about Living and Writing After Loss. View the full video invitation. Learn more: bit.ly/fivethings0421
Coming to Five Things on Sunday, April 28th: Andre Dubus III shares the Five Things He's Learned about The Nature of Memory and Memoir. View the full video invitation. Learn more: bit.ly/myfivethings04…
LIVE AND ONLINE. TONIGHT: @Peter_Orner shares the Five Things He's Learned about The Art of Re-Reading (and Re-Re-Reading). View the full video invitation. Learn more: bit.ly/myfivethings04…
LIVE AND ONLINE. TONIGHT: @kim_addonizio shares the Five Things She's Learned about Shaping the Personal Essay. View the full video invitation. Learn more: bit.ly/fivethings0331
Coming to Five Things on Sunday, April 7th: @Peter_Orner shares the Five Things He's Learned about The Art of Re-Reading (and Re-Re-Reading). View the full video invitation. Learn more: bit.ly/myfivethings04…
LIVE AND ONLINE. TONIGHT: @stevealmondjoy shares the Five Things He's Learned about Writing, Failing, and Trying Again. View the full video invitation. Learn more: bit.ly/myfivethings03…
Coming to Five Things on Sunday, March 31st: @kim_addonizio shares the Five Things She's Learned about Shaping the Personal Essay. View the full video invitation. Learn more: bit.ly/fivethings0331
Coming to Five Things on Sunday, March 24th: @stevealmondjoy shares the Five Things He's Learned about Writing, Failing, and Trying Again. View the full video invitation. Learn more: bit.ly/myfivethings03…
LIVE AND ONLINE. TONIGHT: @saribotton shares the Five Things She's Learned about What Aging Means to Oldsters. Learn more: bit.ly/myfivethings228
LIVE AND ONLINE WEDNESDAY NIGHT: Join bestselling author, teacher, and @OldsterMag editor @saribotton and discover the Five Things She’s Learned about getting older by chronicling people's personal experiences of aging. Don't miss Sari's personal video invitation to this live…
Coming to Five Things on Wednesday, February 28th: @saribotton shares the Five Things She's Learned about What Aging Means to Oldsters. Learn more: bit.ly/myfivethings228
LIVE AND ONLINE. TONIGHT: @brooke_warner shares the Five Things She's Learned about How Creative Women Thrive. View the full video invitation. Learn more: bit.ly/myfivethings02…
a poem by joseph fasano that i invite you to read and share.
LIVE AND ONLINE. TONIGHT: @jerrysaltz shares the Five Things He's Learned about How Art Happens – In Six Great Works. View the full video invitation. Learn more: bit.ly/myfivethings01…
Coming to Five Things on Sunday, February 4th: @brooke_warner shares the Five Things She's Learned about How Creative Women Thrive. View the full video invitation. Learn more: bit.ly/myfivethings02…
Coming to Five Things I've Learned this Thursday: @jerrysaltz shares the Five Things He's Learned about How Art Happens – In Six Great Works. View the full video invitation. Learn more: bit.ly/myfivethings01…
LIVE AND ONLINE. TONIGHT: @susanorlean shares the Five Things She's Learned about Finding the Perfect Story. View the full video invitation. Learn more: bit.ly/myfivethings01…
JUST ANNOUNCED: The legendary @susanorlean shares Five Things She's Learned about Finding the Perfect Story. Find out more. View Susan's video invitation to this live, online class for writers and readers. Join us this Sunday. myfivethings.com.…
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a poem by joseph fasano that i invite you to read and share.
I am good and I am grounded Davey says that I look taller
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Happening TONIGHT. Gonna kick ass. Get Sugarfied! myfivethings.com/class/being-a-…
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Okay, so the context: The @chipublib Awards last week, now available to watch online... @chttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NfUyqupzgLE&fbclid=IwAR23DOzLximwyGes_um0XzqHQkEE8OUwfLyRRDOEY1wMSeJ7g1JAKV1FGks
Just gonna drop this here with absolutely no context 😂
@My_Five_Things Hi! It’s on the 19th (not this Sunday 🙏🏻💕)
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The riddle at the heart of Walter Isaacson’s essential books: must one live outside the box—full-time—in order to think outside the box? Is the world changed for the better only by those so extreme we couldn’t easily befriend them? Must one neglect human beings to save humanity?
Artists: I have never used the word praxis in my life.
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