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Lee Eisenberg

Rilke and Me, Together for the First Time

I wrote a piece last week for Time.com about some revelations that hit me a couple of summers ago. They came to me in an old country…

1 min readFeb 14, 2016

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Rilke and Me, Together for the First Time

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Lee Eisenberg

The Story of Your Life, from Beginning to End

“How could you live and have no story to tell?” — Dostoevsky

2 min readFeb 9, 2016

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The Story of Your Life, from Beginning to End

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Lee Eisenberg

Do Writers Think They’re Immortal?

Some say they don’t care one way or the other. Some won’t give you a straight answer. Some believe they really are, and for good reason.

2 min readFeb 7, 2016

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Do Writers Think They’re Immortal?

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Lee Eisenberg

Wanted: Your Best (True) Graveyard Story

Not a fictional ghost story, but a graveyard story that says something about you and life. For instance, a blinding insight inspired by a…

1 min readFeb 2, 2016

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Wanted: Your Best (True) Graveyard Story

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Lee Eisenberg

In New York City for the launch of my book.

1 min readFeb 2, 2016

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Why I No Longer Say I Want My Kids to Be Happy

The confessions of a father who means well

5 min readFeb 1, 2016

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Why I No Longer Say I Want My Kids to Be Happy

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Lee Eisenberg

Not Even Morgan Freeman

An actor narrate my book? Speak up, I can’t hear you.

5 min readJan 26, 2016

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Not Even Morgan Freeman

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Lee Eisenberg

‘The point. The meaning of your life. Do you ever think about that?’

Some people get peevish when I ask that question. They say they’re too busy surviving to gaze at their navels. Indeed. The real wealth of…

3 min readJan 22, 2016

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Lee Eisenberg

Talking About What No One Wants to Talk About

Would you rather climb a six-foot ladder or a golden staircase?

2 min readJan 18, 2016

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And You Think You Have Problems at Work

Philosophers who regard “What is the meaning of life?” as an unanswerable question will concede that “God” is the only response that…

1 min readJan 16, 2016

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And You Think You Have Problems at Work

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Lee Eisenberg

Lee Eisenberg

New York Times bestselling author: “The Number” and currently “The Point Is: Making Sense of Birth, Death, and Everything in Between.” Details: LeeEisenberg.com

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