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Anne Lamott on faith

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Help, Thanks, Wow: The Three Essential Prayers

Author Anne Lamott writes about the three simple prayers essential to coming through tough times, difficult days and the hardships of daily life. Readers of all ages have followed and cherished Anne Lamott’s funny and perceptive writing about her own faith through decades of trial and error.

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Anne Lamott
2014
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The Gentle Gift of Mercy

When we manage a flash of mercy for someone we don’t like—including ourselves—we experience a great spiritual moment.

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Anne Lamott
2017
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The Opposite of Certainty: Fear, Faith, and Life in Between

All Janine Urbaniak Reid ever wanted was for everyone she loved to be okay so she might relax and maybe be happy. Her life strategy was simple: do everything right.

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Janine Urbaniak Reid, Anne Lamott (foreword)
2020
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FindCenter Quotes ImageI didn’t need to understand the hypostatic unity of the Trinity; I just needed to turn my life over to whoever came up with redwood trees.

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Hallelujah Anyway: Rediscovering Mercy

“Mercy is radical kindness,” Anne Lamott writes in her enthralling and heartening book, Hallelujah Anyway. It’s the permission you give others—and yourself—to forgive a debt, to absolve the unabsolvable, to let go of the judgment and pain that make life so difficult.

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Anne Lamott
2017
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Anne Lamott’s Unconventional Definition of Prayer | Super Soul Sunday | Oprah Winfrey Network

Author Anne Lamott says it’s easy to thank God when life is going well. However, when times get tough, she says, feelings of anger or complete silence can also act as prayer—as long as you’re trying to tell the truth of your heart.

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Anne Lamott
2013
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Traveling Mercies: Some Thoughts on Faith

Anne Lamott claims the two best prayers she knows are: "Help me, help me, help me" and "Thank you, thank you, thank you." She has a friend whose morning prayer each day is "Whatever," and whose evening prayer is "Oh, well.

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Anne Lamott
2000
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FindCenter Quotes ImageDon’t look at your feet to see if you are doing it right. Just dance.

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Counting Our Blessings: Why We Say Grace

No matter how you say it, grace can transform an ordinary meal into a celebration—of family, love, and gratitude.

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2013
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Caroline Myss and Anne Lamott: Duet for Two Prayer Fiends

Annie and I are both deeply devoted to the power of prayer and to inspiring others to explore their own spiritual life.

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Anne Lamott
2020
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