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There's a Hole in My SidewalkThis 35th anniversary edition of the classic, well-loved guide to self-discovery includes more than 100 touching poems to help lead you to a more...Read More
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Ames Daily Tribune, January 18, 2012
...was Silverstein’s “Where the Sidewalk Ends,” but also Robert Frost’s “Nothing Gold Can Stay,” and singer/writer Portia Nelson’s “Autobiography in Five Short Chapters.” Goodwin said the two classrooms’ poetry will be collected into a...
Ezine Articles, December 9, 2011
...Do you know the poem "Autobiography in Five Short Chapters" by Portia Nelson? It is something I came across when I attended a self improvement course on one occasion. The person running the workshop handed it out and it has stuck in my mind ever since...
Register Citizen, November 30, 2011
...the National Medal of Arts. In January 1993, she sang “Make A Rainbow” by American singer and songwriter Portia Nelson, and the Shaker hymn “Simple Gifts” at the inauguration of President Bill Clinton. Recent milestones and achievements for Horne...
Tri State Defender, April 13, 2012
...what’s going on in our lives. Here is a little piece called “Autobiography in Five Chapters” by Portia Nelson: I walk down the street. There is a deep hole in the sidewalk. I fall in. I am lost...I am hopeless. It isn’t my fault. It takes...
DAWN Group, April 1, 2012
...his acoustic skills and singing. One poem he read out was called ‘Autobiography in Five Short Chapters’ by Portia Nelson that had to do with learning from experience. It went well with his talk titled “Mess and progress”, which had to do with...
Your Tango, March 18, 2012
...another street. (Borrowed from the Tibetan Book of Living and Dying by Sogyal Rinpoche, p. 31-32 Footnote references: Portia Nelson quoted in Charles L. Whitfield M.D., Healing the Child Within (Orlando, FL: Health Communications, 1989). Jersey Shore...
Your Tango, March 17, 2012
...another street. (Borrowed from the Tibetan Book of Living and Dying by Sogyal Rinpoche, p. 31-32 Footnote references: Portia Nelson quoted in Charles L. Whitfield M.D., Healing the Child Within (Orlando, FL: Health Communications, 1989). Jersey Shore...
Vermont Public Radio, February 3, 2012
...saxophonists Stan Getz and Sonny Stitt. Playlist 9:00pm Winter Moon Artist Name Stan Getz Composer Laurindo Almeida, Portia Nelson Soloists Stan Getz-Tenor Sax ; Laurindo Almeida-Guitar ; Steve Kuhn-Piano CD/Album Stan Getz: The Girl From Ipanema - The...
Ames Daily Tribune, January 18, 2012
...was Silverstein’s “Where the Sidewalk Ends,” but also Robert Frost’s “Nothing Gold Can Stay,” and singer/writer Portia Nelson’s “Autobiography in Five Short Chapters.” Goodwin said the two classrooms’ poetry will be collected into a...
