This week's sponsors: Casper, The Great Courses Plus, and Stamps. His most recent books include The One Life We’re Given: Finding the Wisdom that Waits in your Heart (Atria, July 2016), and Inside the Miracle: Enduring Suffering, Approaching Wholeness (Sounds True), selected by Spirituality & Health Magazine as one of the top ten best books of 2015. In this rousing examination of contemporary American male identity, acclaimed author and journalist Elizabeth Gilbert explores the fascinating true story of Eustace Conway. Special Guest: Mark Nepo is a poet, teacher, storyteller and the author of the #1 New York Times bestseller The Book of Awakening. And later we hear from Cecilia about what she's been up to since her first magic lesson. It follows 19-year-old Vivian, who has just been expelled from Vassar and sent to live with her Aunt in Manhattan. City of Girls City of Girls was one of the best-selling novels of 2019. For extra guidance Liz brings in her friend, the poet and storyteller Mark Nepo, who has soulful advice for Cecilia. Fiction Books by Elizabeth Gilbert Below are four award-winning fictional works by Elizabeth Gilbert: 1. Devastated by the rejection she fell into great despair and wondered if she could still call herself a poet when these MFA programs deemed her talents insufficient. Cecilia fell in love with poetry in college and applied to a dozen MFA programs. This week on Magic Lessons, Elizabeth Gilbert talks with Cecilia, a young poet in Florida.
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