Oliver Burkeman discusses MEDITATIONS FOR MORTALS at B&N The Grove

Join on October 10, 2025, at 7:00 pm as we welcome author and journalist to the store to celebrate the release of his national bestseller in paperback: . Addressing the fundamental questions about how to live, this read offers a powerful new way to take action on what counts: a guiding philosophy of life Burkeman calls “imperfectionism.” Don't miss your chance to get a signed copy of Meditations for Mortals, a source of solace and inspiration, and an aid to a saner, freer, and more enchantment-filled life.

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Barnes & Noble The Grove, 189 The Grove Drive, Los Angeles, United States