Today's Moment of Happiness Despite the News - Giorgio, Kathie
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"Giorgio's compassion is memorable." -KIRKUS REVIEW It wasn't a typical response to depression. Reaching a new low in her life, Kathie Giorgio, a natural skeptic, decides to fight her sadness by publically posting one moment of happiness every day on Facebook. The response is overwhelming. People flock to her page to see each day's new post. Soon, Kathie launches Today's Moment Of Happiness Despite The News as her blog. She vows to continue this daily Today's Moment for a year. And what a year! Her husband loses his job not once, but twice. Her autistic daughter is so bullied on social media,…mehr

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"Giorgio's compassion is memorable." -KIRKUS REVIEW It wasn't a typical response to depression. Reaching a new low in her life, Kathie Giorgio, a natural skeptic, decides to fight her sadness by publically posting one moment of happiness every day on Facebook. The response is overwhelming. People flock to her page to see each day's new post. Soon, Kathie launches Today's Moment Of Happiness Despite The News as her blog. She vows to continue this daily Today's Moment for a year. And what a year! Her husband loses his job not once, but twice. Her autistic daughter is so bullied on social media, she is moved to a new school. And Kathie herself is diagnosed with Stage 2 breast cancer. In a year of Down, Kathie finds Up. Today's Moment Of Happiness Despite The News is a powerhouse movement, a force that goes beyond positive thinking. One year. One woman. And many, many lives touched and changed.
Autorenporträt
Kathie Giorgio is the author of seven novels, two story collections, an essay collection, and four poetry collections. She's been nominated for the Pushcart Prize in fiction and poetry and awarded the Outstanding Achievement Award from the Wisconsin Library Association, the Silver Pen Award for Literary Excellence, the Pencraft Award for Literary Excellence, and the Eric Hoffer Award In Fiction. Giorgio is also the director and founder of AllWriters' Workplace & Workshop LLC, an international creative writing studio. She lives in Waukesha, Wisconsin, with her husband, mystery writer Michael Giorgio, her daughter Olivia, who just finished writing her first novel, an eccentric dog named after Ursula Le Guin, a fat cat named Edgar Allen Paw, and a tiny gray cat named Muse.