Michael Wirdnam

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Michael Wirdnam

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Michael’s favorite books

Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions by Alcoholics Anonymous

Elizabeth and Her German Garden by Elizabeth von Arnim

Regeneration by Pat Barker

The Strangers in the House by Georges Simenon

Illusions by Richard Bach

The Snow Was Dirty by Georges Simenon

Visitors by Anita Brookner

The Door by Georges Simenon

Red Lights by Georges Simenon

The Prison by Georges Simenon

The Little Saint by Georges Simenon

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African Trio: Tal...

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African Trio: Talatala, Tropic Moon, Aboard the Aquitaine

by Georges Simenon

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Black Tag

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by Simon Mayo

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Recovery―The Sacred Art: The Twelve Steps as Spiritual Practice (The Art of Spiritual Living)

by Rami M. Shapiro

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Michael’s Quotes

J.K. Rowling

“Rock bottom became the solid foundation on which I rebuilt my life.”
― J.K. Rowling

tags: adversity, failure, future, harvard-commencement-speech, hope, inspirational, life-lessons, rock-bottom

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I try hard to hold fast to the truth that a full and thankful heart

“I try hard to hold fast to the truth that a full and thankful heart cannot entertain great conceits. When brimming with gratitude, one’s heartbeat must surely result in outgoing love, the finest emotion we can ever know.”
― Bill W.

tags: gratitude

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