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SUCCESS: Psychologist Emma Seppälä Explains The Science of Intuition and Gut Feelings—And Why Trusting Them Could Change Your Life

“I’ve got a gut feeling about it.” “She has incredible instincts.” “I just get a bad vibe from that guy.”

Feelings, a sixth sense, a hunch or just vibes—whatever you want to call it—at some point throughout our lives, we all use our intuition. What if we told you that scientific research actually supports trusting your gut feelings and intuition, and that doing so can improve your decision-making, creativity and overall well-being?

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Shelf Awareness: Maximum Shelf: The Brave In-Between

Amy Low's thoughtful memoir, The Brave In-Between, details her attempts to live with courage and compassion after receiving a stage IV colon cancer diagnosis, on top of her divorce. Low invites readers into "the last room" of life, sharing her struggles and triumphs (and some deceptively "normal" days) along her cancer journey.

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What I Wanna Know: An Interview with Barbara Brown Taylor

“I know boundaried communities that produce good fruit. But when I look at tribalism, which is excluding and saying anybody not within this boundary is going to hell, the fruits of that aren’t lovely. They aren’t nourishing. I’d rather be a pantheist.”

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On Being: “This Hunger for Holiness”

“I like it much better than ‘religious’ or ‘spiritual’ — to be a seeker after the sacred or the holy, which ends up for me being the really real.”

– Rev. Barbara Brown Taylor

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Publishers Weekly: Little, Brown Swims in Cordalis’s ‘Water’

Little, Brown’s Tracy Sherrod took world rights at auction to Amy Bowers Cordalis’s Child of Big Water. Cordalis, a member of the Yurok Tribe in California, was represented by Mark Tauber at the Watermark Agency. The publisher said the book—subtitled Indigenous Resistance, Resilience and Stewardship, How a Tribe and a Family Fought to Win the World’s Biggest River Restoration Project—tells the story, through the voices of Cordalis’s family, of “a century of her tribe’s subjugation and the battle they took upon themselves to... rescue their heritage.” Members of the tribe have been fighting government agencies for decades over the damming of irrigation waters, and last year Congress ordered that a dam be removed from the Klamath River. Child of Big Water is slated for December 2024.

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