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“Don’t try to be so busy, it’s not all that it’s cracked up to be.” - Marjorie Turner Hollman
“Don’t try to be so busy, it’s not all that it’s cracked up to be.” - Marjorie Turner Hollman
Today’s featured author is freelance writer and outdoor lover, Marjorie Turner Hollman. Marjorie and I had a chat about her book, “My Liturgy of Easy Walks: Reclaiming Hope in a World Turned Upside Down”, why it’s okay to ask for help, and more!
Key Things You’ll Learn:
How she became a writer
3 Life Lessons learned from parenting
Her advice for dealing with adversity
Marjorie’s Site: https://marjorieturner.com/
Marjorie’s Books: https://www.amazon.com/stores/Marjorie-Turner-Hollman/author/B00IWT7KYU?ref=ap_rdr&store_ref=ap_rdr&isDramIntegrated=true&shoppingPortalEnabled=true
The opening track is titled “Check It Out” by Mountaineer from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!):
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