Although this slim gift book is positioned as a graduation gift, Shriver's natural audience is more likely to be busy working mothers like herself, and celebrity watchers who are curious about her thoughts on managing marriage, motherhood and career (Shriver and husband Arnold Schwarzenegger have four children). Here is the truth about: the price we pay for giving in to our fears, as well as the relief we feel when we finally face them the humiliation of swallowing our ego so that we can learn from an abusive experience the rewards of taking risks and the pain of failure the joy of finding someone we can love and the limitations of every relationship how it’s never too late to tap the wisdom of others, even (especially!) our own parents and the importance of taking what we do seriously without taking ourselves seriously.Įxpanded from Maria’s acclaimed College of the Holy Cross commencement address and written in the voice of a trusted and trusting best friend, TEN THINGS I WISH I’D KNOWN-BEFORE I WENT OUT INTO THE REAL WORLD is a pithy, poignant, down-to-earth, and at times laugh-out-loud book that will help people of all ages and on all roads in life.įollowing the success of her 1999 bestseller What's Heaven?, in which she explained death to children, the NBC anchor woman expands on a commencement speech she delivered two years ago at Holy Cross College in Worcester, Mass., to share some of her life lessons with young people starting their careers. all the things we wish we knew before we started out, and that few people ever honestly discuss. Maria Shriver’s TEN THINGS I WISH I’D KNOWN-BEFORE I WENT OUT INTO THE REAL WORLD gives us her reflections, confessions, advice, memories, and, most of all, hard-earned lessons. You could call them notes from life’s trenches.
Urn:isbn:0446960292 Scandate 20091117062143 Scanner -winning broadcast journalist and NBC anchor-woman Maria Shriver reveals the lessons she has learned that have guided her journey as a career woman, wife and mother.
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