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Bernadette Murphy: the science behind risk

The Dareful Project

Release Date: 06/25/2021

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How do we choose growth and risk over the comfort of perceived safety? Author Bernadette Murphy has thought a lot about this question. She's the author of four books, most recently, Harley and Me: Embracing Risk on the Road to a More Authentic Life. She's also author of Zen and the Art of Knitting, and The Tao Gals' Guide to Real Estate. She has served as weekly book critic for the Los Angeles Times and now reviews for Kirkus. For the past 10 years, Murphy headed up the creative nonfiction genre as an associate professor of creative writing for the MFA program at Antioch University, Los Angeles. She recently joined the faculty of the Newport MFA at Salve Regina University in Rhode Island.

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