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Author Bruce Feiler discusses his book A Time to Gather: How Ritual Created the World—and How It Can Save Us with local film director Mary Murphy.
One
 of our great decoders of human connection chronicles the astonishing 
rise of new rituals around the world—and offers a road map for restoring
 togetherness with gatherings you’ll love. &nbsp;
Books will be available for purchase and a reception/library fundraiser will follow the free author talk.&nbsp;Bruce is the author of seven New York Times bestsellers, including <a href="https://www.amazon.com/Life-Transitions-Mastering-Change-Any/dp/1101980516/ref=sr_1_1?keywords=life+is+in+the+transitions+bruce+feiler&amp;qid=1675010921&amp;s=books&amp;sprefix=life+is+%2Cstripbooks%2C67&amp;sr=1-1" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">LIFE IS IN THE TRANSITIONS</a>, <a href="https://www.amazon.com/Secrets-Happy-Families-Improve-Mornings/dp/0061778745/ref=rvi_sccl_4/145-6822720-0845017?pd_rd_w=sfeRe&amp;content-id=amzn1.sym.f5690a4d-f2bb-45d9-9d1b-736fee412437&amp;pf_rd_p=f5690a4d-f2bb-45d9-9d1b-736fee412437&amp;pf_rd_r=NPN8B8TSY6BVTDZKZ18V&amp;pd_rd_wg=PqIHN&amp;pd_rd_r=bca80248-af78-47fd-8024-bf6a12245351&amp;pd_rd_i=0061778745&amp;psc=1" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">THE SECRETS OF HAPPY FAMILIES</a>, and <a href="https://www.amazon.com/Council-Dads-Family-Friendship-Learning/dp/0062993909/ref=rvi_sccl_3/145-6822720-0845017?pd_rd_w=3fXKA&amp;content-id=amzn1.sym.f5690a4d-f2bb-45d9-9d1b-736fee412437&amp;pf_rd_p=f5690a4d-f2bb-45d9-9d1b-736fee412437&amp;pf_rd_r=ZTY8W0XH3VF675KNWV9S&amp;pd_rd_wg=dLtGR&amp;pd_rd_r=2f95d968-81fc-4df8-af81-b04bce7586fa&amp;pd_rd_i=0062993909&amp;psc=1" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">COUNCIL OF DADS</a>. His three <a href="https://www.ted.com/speakers/bruce_feiler?language=en" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">TED Talks</a> have been viewed more than five million times, and he teaches the TED Course <a href="https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLOGi5-fAu8bH-U8yTN8k6ezjO5FzAaytr" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">HOW TO MASTER LIFE TRANSITIONS</a>. His latest book, <a href="https://www.amazon.com/Time-Gather-Ritual-Created-World/dp/0593656431/ref=books_amazonstores_desktop_mfs_aufs_ap_sc_dsk_0?_encoding=UTF8&amp;pd_rd_w=oY1BT&amp;content-id=amzn1.sym.6d92b4c0-97d6-4063-b66e-20890dfbd616&amp;pf_rd_p=6d92b4c0-97d6-4063-b66e-20890dfbd616&amp;pf_rd_r=141-8030781-0753038&amp;pd_rd_wg=1lhDt&amp;pd_rd_r=f0bc265a-b271-4f71-9b2e-1da57a986259" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">A TIME TO GATHER: How Ritual Created the World—and How It Can Save Us</a>, chronicles his journey through sixteen countries capturing the rise of new rituals around the world—and offers a road map for restoring togetherness with gatherings you’ll love.

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Author Talk: A Time to Gather with Bruce Feiler

Author Bruce Feiler discusses his book A Time to Gather: How Ritual Created the World—and How It Can Save Us with local film...

Author Bruce Feiler discusses his book A Time to Gather: How Ritual Created the World—and How It Can Save Us with local film director Mary Murphy.
One
 of our great decoders of human connection chronicles the astonishing 
rise of new rituals around the world—and offers a road map for restoring
 togetherness with gatherings you’ll love. &nbsp;
Books will be available for purchase and a reception/library fundraiser will follow the free author talk.&nbsp;Bruce is the author of seven New York Times bestsellers, including LIFE IS IN THE TRANSITIONS, THE SECRETS OF HAPPY FAMILIES, and COUNCIL OF DADS. His three TED Talks have been viewed more than five million times, and he teaches the TED Course HOW TO MASTER LIFE TRANSITIONS. His latest book, A TIME TO GATHER: How Ritual Created the World—and How It Can Save Us, chronicles his journey through sixteen countries capturing the rise of new rituals around the world—and offers a road map for restoring togetherness with gatherings you’ll love.

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Author Talk: A Time to Gather with Bruce Feiler

JUN

7

4:30 PM

Palisades Free Library, 19 Closter Rd, NY

Author Talk: A Time to Gather with Bruce Feiler

JUN

7

4:30 PM

Palisades Free Library, 19 Closter Rd, NY

Rock Never Dies: An Immersive Theatrical Experience at Hard Rock Cafe