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Emily Esfahani Smith
Emily is the author of The Power of Meaning: Crafting a Life That Matters. In her book, articles, and essays, she draws on psychology, philosophy, and literature to write about the human experience—why we are the way we are and how we can find grace and meaning in a world that is full of suffering. Her writing has appeared in the Wall Street Journal, New York Times, Time, The Atlantic, and other publications.
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This week, Dave Carter sits down with author and Ricochet Alumna Emily Esfahani Smith for a very enjoyable conversation about her new book, “The Power of Meaning.” A lifelong student of philosophy, Emily holds a Master’s Degree in Positive Psychology and writes on culture, psychology and relationships as a columnist for The New Criterion, as well as The Wall Street Journal and The New York Times. Dave describes her book as, “a gracefully written and very compelling work,” and after listening to their conversation, we think you’ll agree.
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Dave Carter
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Ricochet