God Never Blinks 50 Lessons for Life's Little Detours [Paperback]

Already an internet phenomenon, these wise and insightful lessons by popular newspaper columnist and Pulitzer Prize finalist Regina Brett will make you see the possibilities in your life in a whole new way.

When Regina Brett turned 50, she wrote a column on the 50 lessons life had taught her. She reflected on all she had learned through becoming a single parent, looking for love in all the wrong places, working on her relationship with God, battling cancer and making peace with a difficult childhood. It became one of the most popular columns ever published in the newspaper, and since then the 50 lessons have been emailed to hundreds of thousands of people.
Brett now takes the 50 lessons and expounds on them in essays that are deeply personal. From Don't take yourself too seriously-Nobody else does to Life isn't tied with a bow, but it's still a gift, these lessons will strike a chord with anyone who has ever gone through tough times--and haven't we all?Regina Brett has been a newspaper columnist for fourteen years, eight of them for Cleveland'sPlain Dealer, where she was a finalist in 2008 and 2009 for the Pulitzer Prize in Commentary. She also hosts a call-in talk show once a week on WCPN, the Cleveland NPR affiliate, and speaks regularly to companies and not-for-profit organizations. Regina Brett's book,God Never Blinks, provides practical insights that can change the world.

--Deepak Chopra, Author,The Ultimate Happiness Prescription Regina Brett is a gifted observer of the experiences that shape who we are, and her lessons unfold with buoyancy, humor and a courageous honesty. She has given us a beautifully written roadmap for life.

-- Jeffrey Zaslow, coauthor ofThe Last Lecture I intend to give my 82-year-old dad a copy ofGod Never Blinks. I will also buy one for a 16-year-old friend. This wise, compassionate and honest book is a blueprint for living a happy, fulfilling life. Its lessons al31