Forty, chronically solitary, and up an extra twenty pounds, Television news maker Stephanie Krikorian fell sufferer to The Great Recession, finding herself suddenly unemployed. One unwanted pregnancy away from being a Life time Original Movie, Stephanie needed to reinvent herself . and fast. So, to maintain her mind above water, she began ghostwriting self-help and diet books for a number of well-known experts. However, she didn’t simply write each reserve she required on, she lived it-chanting, journaling, about Zen Bender: A Decade-Long Enthusiastic Mission to Fix Everything (That Was By no means Broken) reflecting, reframing-whatever it required to get deep in to the heart of every project. And, as her ghost-writing business grew, she started reading various other self-help books as well-for ‘analysis.’ Roughly she informed herself. That’s when issues went following level.

Overwhelmed by the utter number of life fixes available, Stephanie scrambled to connect the multiple slots that surely must have existed in her brain, body, and soul. She continued what turned out to be a near 10 years long Zen Bender. She strike the guru circuit hard, like it was her job-no psychic, class, coach, fixer, or self-help publication left behind.

Zen Bender is definitely a collection of witty, moving, insightful tales, bookended with both the zany terms of intelligence Stephanie picked up during her 10 years seeking personal growth and enlightenment, plus some more concrete, grounded information of her personal.