Portia Nelson's Books
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There's a Hole in My SidewalkThis 35th anniversary edition of the classic, well-loved guide to self-discovery includes more than 100 touching poems to help lead you to a more...Read More
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Broadway World, January 5, 2013
...drinking game), a slinky, sexy, turn on Harold Arlen's "The Morning After," a whimsical take on Portia Nelson's "Hate/Love New York," a heartfelt medley of "Moving Out Today" with "Where Do I Start," a nostalgic and sensitive version of Jim Croce's "Time...
Broadway World, January 5, 2013
...drinking game), a slinky, sexy, turn on Harold Arlen's "The Morning After," a whimsical take on Portia Nelson's "Hate/Love New York," a heartfelt medley of "Moving Out Today" with "Where Do I Start," a nostalgic and sensitive version of Jim Croce's "Time...
New York Post, January 3, 2013
...arthritis and divorce,” she jokes. Watching her reprise several of her iconic “Chorus Line” steps as she sang Portia Nelson’s amusing “Hate/Love New York” provided a welcome blast of nostalgia. So did her brief account of the show’s...
Washington Informer, January 2, 2013
...Year's resolution to lose weight or to make some other critical change, consider this poem written by Portia Nelson. Chapter One: I walk down the street. There is a deep hole in the sidewalk. I fall in. I am lost. ... I am helpless. It isn't my fault...
Washington Informer, December 26, 2012
...and tapes, I heard one of my favorite speakers – Wayne Dyer – who told the story of Portia Nelson, the actress who portrayed the cantankerous nun in the musical, The Sound of Music. Nelson penned a well-known poem that talks about why we continue to...
Ezine Articles, August 31, 2012
Beliefnet, August 20, 2012
...to choose, through whatever means available to us, to do otherwise. I frequently give this short poem by Portia Nelson, “An Autobiography in Five Short Chapters,” to clients to encourage them to act differently. Maybe you, too, will find it...
