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Marilyn McFarlane

Marilyn McFarlane
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Marilyn McFarlane

Marilyn McFarlane, raised in a devoutly religious family, always had an interest in the diversity of world faiths. During her journeys as an author and travel writer, Marilyn continued her education by exploring sacred sites—Hindu temples in... Read full bio

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Q. What is your motto or maxim?
A. Trust yourself and do as you'd be done by
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My life in 8 words: "Laughter, tears, boundless curiosity. Love that winding road."
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Sacred Stories will be released on March 06, 2012 in Hardcover, Trade Paperback, eBook
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Marilyn McFarlane Revealed

Q. What is your motto or maxim? A. Trust yourself and do as you'd be done by Q. What is your greatest achievement? A. Raising 4 wonderful children Q. What’s your greatest flaw? A. I take on too many projects at a time, forgetting to slow down and smell the roses. Q. With whom in history do you most identify? A. Isabella Bird, a remarkable 19th-century traveler and explorer; she's my intrepid side. Q. Which living person do you most admire? A. Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, president of Liberia, first elected female president in Africa and Nobel Prize winner Learn more about Marilyn McFarlane