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Seth Adam Smith

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Seth Adam Smith is a best-selling, award-winning author and blogger whose writings have been translated into over thirty languages and featured on the Huffington Post, Good Morning America, Fox News, CNN, the Today show, Forbes, and many other news outlets around the world. In 2015, his book "Your Life Isn’t for You" was awarded a gold medal for inspirational memoir.

A survivor of a suicide attempt in 2006, Seth is an advocate for resources and understanding concerning depression and suicide prevention, and he regularly writes about these topics in his books and on his blog. He and his wife, Kim, currently live in Arizona but have “belonging places” throughout the United States. He recently published "Rip Van Winkle and the Pumpkin Lantern, ...more

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Average rating: 3.81 · 414 ratings · 91 reviews · 14 distinct works • Similar authors

	Your Life Isn't for You: A Selfish Person's Guide to Being Selfless 3.72 avg rating — 184 ratings — published 2014 — 12 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Marriage Isn't for You: It's for the One You Love 4.21 avg rating — 106 ratings — published 2014 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	You, Unstuck: You Are the Solution to Your Greatest Problem 3.37 avg rating — 90 ratings — published 2015 — 8 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Rip Van Winkle and the Pumpkin Lantern 4.25 avg rating — 32 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Your Life Isn't for You: A Selfish Person's Guide to Being Selfless [16 Pt Large Print Edition] 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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	Katrina: and the Legends of Sleepy Hollow 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Viata ta nu este pentru tine (Romanian Edition, Audiobook) 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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“You cannot defeat darkness by running from it, nor can you conquer your inner demons by hiding them from the world. In order to defeat the darkness, you must bring it into the light.”
― Seth Adam Smith, Rip Van Winkle and the Pumpkin Lantern

tags: darkness-and-light, darkness-within, defeat-the-darkness, inner-demons, light, light-and-darkness, light-within

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“Abandon the idea that you will forever be the victim of the things that have happened to you. Choose to be a victor.”
― Seth Adam Smith

tags: blaming-others, blaming-self, victim-mentality, victorious, victory, victory-mentality

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“Our lives are a journey. As we move forward, we will not only figuratively experience the geography of life: the exhilaration of high mountains, the tranquility of calm meadows, the isolation of treacherous canyons, but we will also experience the seasons of life: the hope of spring, the abundance of summer, the harvest of autumn, and yes, the darkness and depression of winter.”
― Seth Adam Smith

tags: depression, journey, moving-forward, seasons-of-life

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“Real love isn't just a euphoric, spontaneous feeling—it's a deliberate choice—a plan to love each other for better and worse, for richer and poorer, in sickness and in health.”
― Seth Adam Smith

tags: love, love-is-a-choice, planning-to-love, real-love, seth-adam-smith

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“I want you to know that marriage isn't for you. No true relationship of love is for you. Love is about the person you love.”
― Seth Adam Smith, Marriage Isn't for You: It's for the One You Love

tags: love, love-quotes, marriage, marriage-advice, marriage-isn-t-for-you, seth-adam-smith

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“Marriage isn't for you. It's not about you. Marriage is about the person you marry.”
― Seth Adam Smith, Marriage Isn't for You: It's for the One You Love

tags: love, marriage, marriage-isn-t-for-you, marry, seth-adam-smith

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“Don't be afraid to be the person who loves the most”
― Seth Adam Smith

tags: don-t-be-afraid-to-love, fear, fear-of-love, love, love-quotes, seth-adam-smith

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“I have learned that I always feel happier and healthier when I offer genuine love to other people.”
― Seth Adam Smith, Your Life Isn't for You: A Selfish Person's Guide to Being Selfless

tags: genuine-love, happiness, health, love, people, seth-adam-smith

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