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Books narrated by Robert Smith

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  • The Interview Is Thursday

    by Robert Smith ...
    Most interviews are lost in the first ninety seconds and the last five minutes, and almost nobody prepares for either.You have an interview on the calendar and a few days to get ready. Almost everyone prepares for the middle. They memorize answers to twenty questions, walk in, get asked to tell a little about themselves, and hand back the resume the interviewer already read. Then, at the end, they ... Read more

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  • WONDER

    by Robert Smith ...
    There was a time, before you were busy, when a certain slant of afternoon light could stop you where you stood. That capacity did not die. It went quiet, and it can be trained back.Adults lose the capacity for wonder slowly, the way they lose almost everything important, without ever quite noticing. The cost shows up where you would not think to look for it: the flat afternoons, the chronic mild ... Read more

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  • The Good Retirement

    by Robert Smith ...
    The money advice covers everything except your actual life.More than eleven thousand Americans turn 65 every single day, and nearly all of them were handed the same brochure: save enough, and the rest takes care of itself. Then the first unstructured Tuesday arrives. The meetings are gone, the colleagues turn out to have been friends of proximity, and the person you spent forty years becoming is ... Read more

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  • UNMASKED

    by Robert Smith ...
    You were never broken. You were translated.For as long as you can remember, you have run a quiet arithmetic that other people seem to skip, where to put your eyes, how long to hold a sentence, when to laugh, how to soften your voice so it lands as warm and not as strange. You called it your personality. You called it trying harder. You did not have the word for it.The word is masking. And if you ... Read more

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  • Unpicked

    by Robert Smith ...
    It was never a bad habit, and you were never weak.If you pick your skin or pull your hair, you have probably been told - by yourself most of all - that you could stop if you simply wanted to badly enough. You have tried. You have promised, sworn off it, sat on your hands, thrown away the tweezers, covered the mirrors. And still, in some unguarded hour, you have found yourself back in the small ... Read more

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  • The Undertow

    by Robert Smith ...
    You get within reach of the thing you want, and then, for reasons you cannot name, you let go of the rope.The night before the interview, you stay up too late. The morning of the launch, you pick a fight. Three weeks into the relationship that could actually be good, you go cold. From the outside, self-sabotage looks like weakness, a person who cannot get out of their own way. It is not, and you ... Read more

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  • Undone

    by Robert Smith ...
    You keep stopping one step short of the life you say you want, and you have started to think it is a discipline problem. It is not. It is protection.The late submission. The picked fight the week before the good thing. The project abandoned at ninety percent. The opportunity talked away so reasonably that no one, least of all you, could see it for what it was.Undone is for the person who ... Read more

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  • The Unlived Life

    by Robert Smith ...
    One ordinary afternoon, a question arrives and will not leave: is this it?It tends to come in the forties, in the middle of doing nothing remarkable. You are driving home from a job you are good at, or loading the dishwasher after a dinner that went fine, and some quiet part of you looks around at the life you built and thinks, I thought there would be more. You spent decades constructing that ... Read more

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  • The Last Fear

    by Robert Smith ...
    It always comes at the same hour.Three in the morning. The house is quiet, and the thought arrives before you can stop it: one day this stops. The breathing, the noticing, the you of you. Almost everyone alive carries this fear. Almost no one says it out loud. We call it health anxiety and refresh the search results. We call it ambition and work another weekend. We call it nothing at all and pour ... Read more

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  • Let Them Spell

    by Robert Smith ...
    What if your child understood everything, all along?Millions of families encountered nonspeaking autism for the first time through The Telepathy Tapes. Behind the headlines was a quieter and far more important fact: many nonspeaking autistic people can spell out their thoughts, letter by letter, once someone hands them the letters. Let Them Spell is the honest, practical guide to helping your ... Read more

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  • Widow

    by Robert Smith ...
    He was supposed to grow old beside you. No one tells you how to carry this.The casseroles stop. The cards stop. Everyone goes back to their lives - and yours is still in pieces on the kitchen counter. You are setting the table for one and still reaching for the second cup. Widow is the honest, companionable field guide for the hardest thing a person can be asked to survive: the death of the man ... Read more

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  • The Short Fuse

    by Robert Smith ...
    You are not a violent man. You are a tired one.You hold down a job. You love your family. By every outside measure, you are fine. And yet there is a version of you that shows up in the worst six seconds, the one who snaps at the people he would take a bullet for, who feels the heat climb his neck in traffic and at the dinner table, who says the thing, sees his kid flinch, and spends the rest of ... Read more

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