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I'm No Philosopher, But I Got Thoughts

Mini-Meditations for Saints, Sinners, and the Rest of Us
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I'm No Philosopher, But I Got Thoughts by Kristin Chenoweth is a delightful exploration of life's challenges and joys told through the author's personal anecdotes and insights. The book blends humour and wisdom as Chenoweth shares her reflections on topics ranging from love and faith to resilience and self-acceptance. It's a charming guide for anyone seeking inspiration and personal growth.
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You might enjoy this book if you're seeking inspiration and personal reflections delivered in a warm, relatable manner. Kristin Chenoweth shares charming anecdotes and heartfelt wisdom, blending humour and insight to help guide readers on their own journeys of self-discovery. It's perfect for those who appreciate a mix of celebrity memoir and empowering, motivational content.

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From Tony- and Emmy-Award winning actress and New York Times bestselling author Kristin Chenoweth comes I'm No Philosopher, But I Got Thoughts--a meaningful and meme-worthy philosophical journey to inspire you to live the best life you can with the one chance you got.

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Enjoy some encouragement, laughter, and philosophical-ish musings on connection, creativity, loss, love, faith, and more!

From television actress, Broadway star, and New York Times bestselling author Kristin Chenoweth comes I'm No Philosopher, But I Got Thoughts, an inspiring high-design, colourful book featuring philosophical-ish musings on connection, creativity, loss, love, faith, and closure. Just like Kristin's grandmother inspired her to trust her heart and develop her own belief system, you'll be inspired to develop your own life philosophies as you journey through some of Kristin's most vulnerable and humorous personal stories, in her constant pursuit to make the most out of life.

In each chapter, you'll find:

  • Behind-the-scenes stories from Kristin's personal life
  • High-design, colourful pages of inspirational quotes
  • Engaging prompts, prayers, and inspiring quotes

Oh, and a warning: There will be Bible verses. There will be f-bombs. Read responsibly.

I'm No Philosopher, But I Got Thoughts is the perfect book to pick up on days when you need an extra shot of encouragement, a little laughter, and a gentle reminder that kindness can take you a long way. This is a great gift to give for birthdays, holidays, graduations, Mother's Day, or for fans of Kristin Chenoweth, known for her Emmy Award–winning role in the ABC hit series Pushing Daisies and Broadway's Wicked.

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I'm No Philosopher, But I Got Thoughts by Kristin Chenoweth offers a collection of personal reflections and mini-meditations that blend humour with vulnerability. The book is praised for its light, conversational tone and Chenoweth's ability to connect with her audience, offering perspectives on a variety of life challenges such as anxiety and healing. Readers appreciate the author's warmth and charm, making it feel like an intimate chat with a cherished friend.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781400228492

Publisher: HarperCollins Focus

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 02 February 2023

Country: United States

Imprint: Harper Celebrate

Contributors:

  • Foreword by Ariana Grande

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 21.0mm

Width: 146.0mm

Height: 196.0mm

Weight: 507g

Pages: 224

About the Author

Emmy- and Tony Award-winning actress and singer Kristin Chenoweth's career spans film, television, voiceover, and stage. She received an Emmy Award for Best Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series for her role in Pushing Daisies, won a Tony Award for You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown, and received a Tony Award nomination for her original role of Glinda the Good Witch in the Broadway smash-hit Wicked. Chenoweth has released multiple albums, including The Art of Elegance and For The Girls, and has performed to sold-out audiences across the world. Kristin stars in the Apple TV+ musical comedy series Schmigadoon! She also starred in the Netflix comedy feature Holidate, voiced the character Daisy in the HBO MAX film The Witches, and hosted the Food Network series Candy Land. Kristin remains a passionate supporter of charities, including the Broken Arrow Performing Arts Center Foundation in her home state of Oklahoma, where she launched an annual Broadway Bootcamp providing young Broadway hopefuls with the opportunity to learn from mentors in the field.

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