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Lauren Martin is a writer and the founder of Words of Women - a popular blog that aims to educate, inspire and transform the lives of its 300,000 followers. Her work has appeared in Elle, Complex Magazine, Bustle and Elite Daily. She currently lives in Philadelphia with her husband.

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The Book of Moods: How I Turned My Worst Emotions Into My Best Life

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How A Book Review Taught Me To Take Risks

After being pushed by my husband, I decided to send Dr. Laurie Santos, Professor of Psychology at Yale, whose class, Psychology and the Good Life, became the most popular course in Yale's history with over one-fourth of undergraduates enrolled, an advanced copy of my book.

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“One of the secrets of a happy life is continuous small treats. —Iris Murdoch, The Sea, the Sea”
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“Anything I cannot transform into something marvelous, I let go.”
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“When you accept the inevitability of the pain and discomfort that the future holds, you can let go of the fear of uncertainty.”
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