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An Emmy award-winning journalist describes how she challenged herself to try something new every day for a year and blog about it, from riding a mechanical bull and eating a scorpion to speaking to strangers and smoking a cigar. 35,000 first printing.
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Feeling stuck?Veteran journalist and cancer survivor Lu Ann Cahn was feeling angry and frustrated. The economy was tanking. Her job was changing. In a word, she felt “stuck.”Something had to change. Her daughter helped convince her to start a “Year of Firsts.” For the next 365 days, Cahn made a point of doing something she had never done before, every day. Before she knew it, her whole perspective on life had changed. In this inspiring book, Lu Ann recounts how a new “first” everyday brought excitement and wonder back into her world. And more than that, she helps readers see how they can do it too.• Participate in a Polar Bear Plunge• Speak to a complete stranger on the street• Zip-line across a crocodile-infested Mexican lake• Spend a day in a wheelchair• Learn to Hula Hoop
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