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Tranquility du Jour

Tranquility du Jour #437: The Power of Pie

Tranquility du Jour

Kimberly Wilson

Health & Fitness, Education, Self-improvement, Mental Health

4.6 • 554 Ratings

🗓️ 17 December 2018

⏱️ 50 minutes

🔗️ Recording | iTunes | RSS

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Summary

In this week's edition of Tranquility du Jour, author Beth Howard and I discuss moving abroad for love, the challenges of a new country, living in the American Gothic House, the practice of writing, and the power of pie.

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Guest: Beth Howard

Beth M. Howard is an author, blogger, and radio commentator. She is also known for being the (former) resident of the American Gothic House, where from 2010 to 2014 she ran the Pitchfork Pie Stand. Her books include Making Piece: A Memoir of Love, Loss, and Pie; Ms. American Pie: Buttery Good Pie Recipes and Bold Tales from the American Gothic House; and the forthcoming memoir, Hausfrau Honeymoon: Love, Language, and Other Misadventures in Germany. She has written for the New York Times, Real Simple, Country Living, and many other publications; she's been featured on CNN, CBS This Morning, BBC, and NPR; and she has given a TEDx talk about the healing powers of pie. She blogs at The World Needs More Pie. (View full bio.)

 

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Website: bethmhoward.com
Books: bethmhoward.com/books
Facebook: facebook.com/TheWorldNeedsMorePie
Instagram: instagram.com/theworldneedsmorepie

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0:00.0

Tranquility DeJure, December 17, 2018. Looking for a tranquility reset, trade in a week of winter

0:08.0

for a week of sunshine, coconut water, fresh from coconuts, amazing food, yoga, creativity,

0:16.9

mindfulness, and self-care with me in beautiful Costa Rica.

0:23.9

And this is happening over Presidents Day weekend,

0:26.7

so those of you who are stateside and get that day off,

0:30.3

you just need to take four days off for a seven-day vacation. You can learn more at Kimberlywilson.com slash Costa Rica. Hello there, this is Kimberly Wilson and welcome to the 437th edition of Tranquility

0:49.8

DeJure, a podcast featuring authors, artists, and activists making a difference around the globe.

0:57.3

Today we're chatting with the amazing author and friend Beth Howard. So we're going to chat about

1:03.8

moving abroad for love, the challenges of a brand new country where you do not speak the language,

1:10.8

living in the American Gothic house,

1:14.4

the practice of writing, and the power of pie. So before we dive into the interview with Beth,

1:21.2

I wanted to remind everyone, if you are new to Tranquility DeJure, you can find out more in the

1:27.3

show notes, which can be found

1:28.7

at Kimberlywilson.com slash 437. And then also if you would like to receive a little love

1:37.0

note in your inbox ever so often, about two times a month, and get access to a library

1:43.3

filled with all sorts of tranquility

1:45.0

resources such as MP3s, PDFs, videos, etc. You can sign it for my love notes and that can be

1:53.6

found at Kimberlywilson.com slash love notes. Again, there is a link to this in the show notes.

1:59.8

Also, for those of you who have been curious about

2:04.1

what was going to be next for me, I have decided to pull together the Year Tranquility

2:10.3

program that I've been releasing all year long and combine it with the playbook, which is something I produced last year that is

2:20.3

basically the daybook but without all the weekly layouts.

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