LOVE Your HOME and Your FAMILY! - Elizabeth Gilbert Live Motivation

Elizabeth Gilbert
Author of EAT PRAY LOVE, BIG MAGIC and THE SIGNATURE OF ALL THINGS. And the new one CITY OF GIRLS! Click here to donate to families who need food:
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First 5 Minutes of Automated Transcript:
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hey everybody
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it's liz and i am here today to
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interview
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the great american author jasmine ward
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um the author of sing unburied sing
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which is the book that we were reading
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this month for the book club
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and i'm just gonna send her a message
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um if you're not chesman ward don't ask
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me if you can join the video that would
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be really helpful thank you
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we were just trying to talk before but
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we were unable to have a good connection
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so i'm hoping that the second time is
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the charm
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and thank you all for staying with me um
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i don't want you to miss a word here she
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is okay
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i don't want you to miss a single word
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that she says we'll keep the comments on
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a little longer this time so we can find
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out if you can hear her
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because there's no point to have around
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if you can't hear her there she is
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hi gentlemen i haven't talked to you so
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long i know
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is it better now no yes
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maybe so is it better let's take a
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little survey
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um said it cut off brady's you answering
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i think if we all just very quietly just
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take a moment
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to bring in spirit and say please let
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this work
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[Laughter]
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i think it's just going to work this is
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a lot of collective good energy right
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now
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try it try speaking now jasmine let's
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see uh
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can you hear me am i beautiful
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i see some blurry uh oh yes can hear
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yes can hear people saying yes better
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great spirit always works
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okay i'm gonna turn thank you everybody
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for helping us to understand this and um
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i'm gonna turn
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off the comments now and away
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we go once more jasmine thank you for
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the patience
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everybody thank you for your question
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this is sounding
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like yours right now my goodness okay
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let's see if it just let me turn on
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comedy we have to crowdsource this to
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see if it's working okay
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um everybody does it sound good to you
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out there in the world that's the only
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thing that matters everybody's giving me
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thumbs up
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yes cool okay um if you close the window
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screen on your computer nobody's on
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their computer i think we're just on our
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phones so we should be good here okay
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um gonna go with it all right
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this is the best okay bye everybody
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thanks okay
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there's some sort of a jinx on this day
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i'm actually at my friend's house i'll
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just establish
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a sense of location for my own life i'm
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at a friend's house right now
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because um just as i was sitting down to
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get up ready for our interview
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some construction started on my
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neighbor's house next door with a huge
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huge huge noise and i was i
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frantically called my friends and i was
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like i'm interviewing jasmine
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today in
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10 minutes can i can i drive over to
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your house and let's make this work
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um but i i'm undaunted and i'm insisting
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that we have this moment together
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um everybody i'm going to reintroduce
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her this is the great jesmyn ward
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one of the most celebrated and lauded
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writers currently writing in these
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american states
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she is the author of several books of
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fiction and non-fiction
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the two-time winner of the national book
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award for fiction
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um she's a macarthur grant recipient
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she's
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one of the most respected writers and
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and i include myself very strongly in
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that respect
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the book that we're talking about today
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is called sing unburied sing
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and it is the third in a trilogy of
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books that jasmine has written about a
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fictional
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town a very rural um very poor area on
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the gulf coast of mississippi
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rich with stories um rich with
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complicated stories and
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extraordinary characters she's taken us
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now in three novels through
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through this this land in a very deep
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and very intimate way
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and um sing unburied sing is the most
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recent one it's a novel about a young
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boy
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