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Brutally honest, often hilarious, hard-won lessons in learning to love and care for yourself from a former vice president at Comedy Central who was called “ahead of her time” by Jordan Peele

“You’re going to want Tara Schuster to become your new best friend.”—Glennon Doyle, #1 New York Times bestselling…

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Better than meditation! This book took me on a journey this year. A heartfelt reminder to climb up the things you don’t think you can climb up!

Listen. I have always been a self-help book skeptic. But that’s before I was invited to cowrite one myself. (To be clear, that is not the book of mine featured here — it’s a work-in-progress!)

To go from self-help skeptic to self-help writer, I read about 15 books in two months. Buy Yourself the F*cking Lilies was the one that converted me. I had every intention of reading the free teaser online and moving on, but from the first page I knew I needed more. I wanted this book on paper. On my bedside table. With my morning tea. It’s…

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Magical realism meets the magic of Christmas in this mix of Jewish, New Testament, and Santa stories–all reenacted in an urban psychiatric hospital!

On locked ward 5C4, Josh, a patient with many similarities to Jesus, is hospitalized concurrently with Nick, a patient with many similarities to Santa. The two argue…

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