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Today’s Moment of Happiness Despite the News

Today’s Moment of Happiness Despite the News

Today's Moment of Happiness Despite the News

Kathie Giorgio

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Black Rose Writing
Año de edición:
2018
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Biografía: general
ISBN:
9781684331291
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“Giorgio’s compassion is memorable.” –KIRKUS REVIEWIt wasn’t a typical response to depression. Reaching a new low in her life, Kathie Giorgio, a natural skeptic, decides to fight her sadness by publically posting one moment of happiness every day on Facebook.The response is overwhelming. People flock to her page to see each day’s new post. Soon, Kathie launches Today’s Moment Of Happiness Despite The News as her blog. She vows to continue this daily Today’s Moment for a year.And what a year! Her husband loses his job not once, but twice. Her autistic daughter is so bullied on social media, she is moved to a new school. And Kathie herself is diagnosed with Stage 2 breast cancer.In a year of Down, Kathie finds Up. Today’s Moment Of Happiness Despite The News is a powerhouse movement, a force that goes beyond positive thinking. One year. One woman. And many, many lives touched and changed. 

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