Albert’s Summer 2013 Writing Workshops, Retreats, & Events

Albert will be teaching at The Omega Institute in Rhinebeck, NY this JULY 14-19 for more information and to REGISTER NOW:
http://www.eomega.org/workshops/writing-as-a-path-to-awakening?source=Fweb.DESIA.ws

Albert will be teaching at Tassajara Retreat Center in Carmel, California
August 18-22 for more information and to REGISTER NOW:
http://www.sfzc.org/tassajara/display.asp?pageid=3498

Albert speaks at TEDx Santa Cruz

To watch entire talk click HERE:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XNHAHBiM5e0

Albert’s NEW book Beamish Boy: A Memoir Just released!

“A beautifully written memoir. . .poignant and inspirational, comical and terrifying!”

—Kirkus

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“. . .a fascinating, poetic memoir. . .”

—ForeWord Reviews

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Albert Flynn DeSilver’s extraordinary story of second chances is about cultivating a creative life of joy and generosity out of the ashes of fear, doubt, and trauma.

—Marci Shimoff, New York Times bestselling author, Love for No Reason and Happy for No Reason

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“A compelling story of a boy’s climb out of pain and into poetry”

—Adair Lara, former columnist at the San Francisco Chronicle, author of Naked, Drunk, and Writing

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“Sometimes we have to go to the darkest depths before we see the light. “Beamish Boy” is the inspiring true story that shows a journey of pain and self-destruction can lead to discovering that the peace and joy we yearned for, is in us all along.”

—James Baraz, co-author of Awakening Joy: 10 Steps That Will Put You On The Road To Real Happiness, co-founder of Spirit Rock Meditation Center.

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BUY A GREAT BOOK, SUPPORT A GREAT CAUSE!!

*A percentage of proceeds from the sale of each book will be donated to three non profits supporting literacy,
freedom from addiction, and mindfulness programs:

www.826national.org, www.ncadd.org, www.spiritrock.org