Anne Lamott - Small Things With Great Love
Dream Big Podcast with Bob Goff and Friends
Bob Goff
4.8 • 1.9K Ratings
🗓️ 31 March 2021
⏱️ 29 minutes
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Summary
Anne Lamott is the New York Times bestselling author of Help, Thanks, Wow; Small Victories; Stitches; Some Assembly Required; Grace (Eventually); Plan B; Traveling Mercies; Bird by Bird; Operating Instructions, and the forthcoming Hallelujah Anyway. She is also the author of several novels, including Imperfect Birds and Rosie. A past recipient of a Guggenheim Fellowship and an inductee to the California Hall of Fame, she lives in Northern California.
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Producer & Co-host : Scott Schimmel
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Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | Hey everybody, welcome to another episode of the Dream Big Podcast. |
| 0:13.2 | With Bob Goffin, friends, I am your host, Scotchamel. |
| 0:17.7 | And this week, it's a special week. |
| 0:19.7 | It's a special week for a few reasons. |
| 0:21.6 | One, we are certainly now in springtime. |
| 0:25.0 | I don't know where in the world or in the country you are, but where we are in San Diego. |
| 0:30.4 | The birds are chirping and the flowers are blooming and the sun is out. |
| 0:35.0 | So there's this natural shift that happens this time of year when the world starts to open up. |
| 0:41.2 | And if you remember, I'm sure you do a year ago when things were closing down, |
| 0:46.9 | there was just such a mismatch. |
| 0:49.0 | And a lot of us went through, really, all of us went through being stuck inside, |
| 0:54.9 | being limited severely by what we do and where we go. |
| 0:59.6 | Many of us experienced a lot of heartbreak and sadness and loss. |
| 1:04.5 | And yet here we are in this new springtime, in the week of Easter. |
| 1:10.0 | And what we're talking about today with an extremely special guest is all of that. |
| 1:15.6 | It's opening up, it's re-emerging, it's re-birth, it's resurrection, |
| 1:20.3 | it's learning how to get unstuck. |
| 1:23.3 | As our guest called it today, we've all been through COVID College. |
| 1:27.4 | And how it's time to take a step back and think about what we've been learning. |
| 1:32.2 | Well, this week we have Ann Lamott on the show. |
| 1:35.9 | She's a giant in the author space. |
| 1:40.7 | She's written tons of books. |
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