The Shared Wisdom of Mothers and Daug..., Alexandra Stoddard
The Shared Wisdom of Mothers and Daug..., Alexandra Stoddard
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The Shared Wisdom of Mothers and Daughters
The Timelessness of Simple Truths

Author: Alexandra Stoddard

Narrator: Laural Merlington

Unabridged: 4 hr 30 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: William Morrow

Published: 04/02/2013

Synopsis

In this inspirational follow-up to the beloved Things I Want My Daughters to Know, lifestyle philosopher Alexandra Stoddard reflects on the lessons she's learned from her daughters and offers further thoughts and words of wisdom garnered from her own life.A mother, a grandmother, and the author of more than twenty-five books on personal fulfillment, Alexandra Stoddard celebrates the wisdom of motherhood and the lessons mothers can learn from their daughters in this warm and deeply moving new book that cuts to the heart of what is important in life.Speaking from her own experience and relying on the many conversations she has had with her contemporaries and their children, Stoddard has created a wonderful gift for every mother, daughter, and mother-to-be to give, receive, and share. Bridging generations, full of timeless insights to help us pursue a life rich with happiness, love, and gratitude, The Shared Wisdom of Mothers and Daughters reminds us of everything that makes life beautiful and profound.

About Alexandra Stoddard

Author of twenty-four books, Alexandra Stoddard is a sought-after speaker on the art of living. Through her lectures, articles, and books such as Living a Beautiful Life, Things I Want My Daughters to Know, Time Alive, Grace Notes, Open Your Eyes, and Feeling at Home, she has inspired millions to pursue more fulfilling lives. She lives with her husband in New York City and Stonington Village, Connecticut.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Carrie

THE SHARED WISDOM of MOTHERS and DAUGHTERS is the latest of more than two dozen books written by "life" philosopher Alexandra Stoddard. I've been reading Ms. Stoddard for over twenty years now and am always eager to get a glimpse into the quiet, purpose-directed world she has created for herself. He......more

Goodreads review by Gaili

I love that Alexandra calls herself a lifestyle philosopher and I can tell that she has a tremendous amount to say and teach, but in this collection it mostly falls flat. The idea of sharing both what she has taught her daughters and what she has learned from them is sound and interesting. But the b......more

Goodreads review by Morgan

Definitely thought this book would be more aligned with its main title and actually be more of a conversation between mothers and daughters. Instead, Stoddard gave advice on life and brought her daughters into the conversation at times to relate her advice back to herself. Nice advice that is good t......more

Goodreads review by Liuba

Pierdută undeva între răsărit și apus, clipa “fuge” și, din nefericire, putini apreciază valoarea acesteia. Sfaturi relativ clasice, generalizate pentru relația “părinți-fiice”, dar pline de sens. Dacă vrem să nu facem doar umbră pământului, trebuie, prin cultivarea răbdării, să contribuim la formarea......more

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