BigDaddyBigz Review of What on Earth Have I Done by Robert Fulghum
BigDaddyBigz Book Review: "What On Earth Have I Done" by Robert Fulghum
"What On Earth Have I Done" is a witty and thought-provoking book written by Robert Fulghum. This book is a collection of essays that encourages readers to contemplate their lives and the world around them. It is a book about the everyday moments that make up our lives and how we can find meaning in them.
Robert Fulghum is a writer, philosopher, and minister. He was born in Waco, Texas, in 1937 and grew up in rural Texas and New Mexico. He has a Bachelor of Arts degree from Baylor University and a Master of Divinity degree from Starr King School for the Ministry. He has served as a Unitarian Universalist minister and has worked as a teacher, artist, and carpenter. He is best known for his books, "All I Really Need to Know I Learned in Kindergarten" and "It Was On Fire When I Lay Down On It."
One of the things that makes Robert Fulghum's writing so engaging is his wit. He has a unique ability to take everyday situations and turn them into something humorous and insightful. He writes in a conversational style that is easy to read and understand. His wit shines through in "What On Earth Have I Done," making it an enjoyable and entertaining read.
In chapter 4 of the book, Fulghum asks a series of questions that encourage readers to contemplate their own lives. He asks questions like, "What do I want to be when I grow up?" and "What is the meaning of life?" These are questions that we all ask ourselves at some point in our lives, but Fulghum's unique perspective makes us think about them in a different way. He encourages us to think about what is truly important to us and to pursue those things with passion and purpose.
Fulghum's writing is not just entertaining, but it is also inspiring, and at times he may even make you cry. I'm not saying that I did, but you may LOL. He reminds us that even the smallest moments can have great significance. He encourages us to live in the present and to appreciate the world around us. His writing is a reminder that life is a journey, and it is up to us to make the most of it.
In conclusion, "What On Earth Have I Done" is an excellent book that is well worth reading. It is a collection of essays that will make you laugh, make you think, and inspire you to live your best life. Robert Fulghum's wit and unique perspective make this book an enjoyable and entertaining read. I highly recommend it to anyone who is looking for a book that will make them ponder the meaning of life and appreciate the everyday moments that make up our lives.
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