Yahia Lababidi is an Egyptian Lebanese poet, writer, and aphorist. He grew up in Egypt, attended university in the states and eventually moved there later in life and is still based in Florida to this day. He has written several critically acclaimed books including his first book of aphorisms, Signposts to Elsewhere and a collection of poetry, Balancing Acts, that came in as number 1 on Amazon's Hot New Releases list. His newest compilation of aphorisms is titled Where Epics fail: Meditations of Live By and has already been featured on PBS’s Newshour. His books have been translated into nine different languages and he has participated in international poetry festivals around the world. Yahia is a collector of words and wisdom and has a way with using language to enlighten and inspire.

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SHOW NOTES:

-BOOKS:
Where Epics Fail- (Unbound publishing or Amazon)
Signposts to Elsewhere
Balancing Acts
The Artist as Mystic - Conversations with Alex Stein

-If you want to get in touch with Yahia, here are his instagram and twitter accounts
-On Being podcast, plus here are a couple pieces he’s written for them
-Khalil Gilbran (The Prophet, Sand and Foam)
-The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde
-Sinead O’Conner “reverting” to Islam
-A list of books by Rumi
-Karen Armstrong - On Being Interview (how I had heard of her)

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