There's a Hole in My Sidewalk The Romance of Self-Discovery

by Nelson, Portia

• ISBN13: 9781582706856
• ISBN10: 1582706859
• eBook ISBN(s): 9781451686357
• Edition: Reprint
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2018-10-02
• Publisher: Atria Books/Beyond Words
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Summary

Discover the beloved self-help classic featuring moving poems and insightful truisms “full of practical wisdom that will allow you to embrace and change your life” (John Gray, Ph.D., author of Men Are from Mars, Women Are from Venus).

Individuals, therapy groups, twelve-step programs, and the self-help community around the world have embraced the late Portia Nelson’s brilliant There’s a Hole in My Sidewalk. Warm, wise, and funny, her seminal poem “Autobiography in Five Short Chapters” is a treasured and often-quoted motto for anyone seeking to better themselves and their life.

Whether you’re feeling disconnected from yourself, going through a rough patch with a loved one, beginning a new relationship, or are trying to end a bad habit, this short and sweet book will help encourage self-confidence and self-love. Remember, one must love oneself before they can properly love others. “Treat yourself to a special book by a special lady” (Carol Burnett) with this classic inspirational and motivational book of poems, or gift it to loved ones, friends, and family.

Author Biography

Portia Nelson was a renaissance woman: author, composer, lyricist, painter, photographer, and actress. She appeared in feature films such as The Sound of Music and was a long-time regular on All My Children.