Toronto Public Library Events
Quiet Lessons for the Introvert's Soul
Date: Tuesday August 13, 2019
Time: 6:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Location: Beeton Hall, Toronto Reference Library, 789 Yonge St., Toronto
Gabriela Casineanu presents her new book, Quiet Lessons for the Introvert's Soul, which details her quest to reveal the strengths that come from being quiet and reserved. Through a series of interviews with successful introverts - authors, professionals, entrepreneurs, and even a top sales performer - the book highlights the role played by their introvert strengths in overcoming their challenges in a world that assumes that successful people are extroverts!
Presented by the Department of Humanities & Social Sciences at the Toronto Reference Library.
How to Think Like a Roman Emperor: The Stoic Philosophy of Marcus Aurelius
Date: Thursday, August 22, 2019
Time: 2:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Location: Beeton Hall, Toronto Reference Library, 789 Yonge St., Toronto
Author and psychotherapist, Donald Robertson, presents his book How to Think Like a Roman Emperor and discusses Stoic philosophy and its application to daily modern life. The book discusses the life of Marcus Aurelius to teach lessons about his use of Stoic philosophy and psychological techniques in dealing with issues like desire, anger, anxiety, pain, illness, sadness, loss, and mortality.
Deadly Doings with the Deadly Dames
Date: Thursday, August 22, 2019
Time: 6:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Location: Cliffcrest Branch, Toronto Public Library, 3017 Kingston Road, Toronto.
Award-winning crime fiction authors Melodie Campbell, Alison Bruce and Joan O'Callaghan will discuss the world of writing, where authors get their ideas, how to get published - and much more.
Registration begins Tuesday, July 9, 2019. Register in person in the branch or by calling 416-396-8916. Space is limited.
Date: Tuesday August 13, 2019
Time: 6:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Location: Beeton Hall, Toronto Reference Library, 789 Yonge St., Toronto
Gabriela Casineanu presents her new book, Quiet Lessons for the Introvert's Soul, which details her quest to reveal the strengths that come from being quiet and reserved. Through a series of interviews with successful introverts - authors, professionals, entrepreneurs, and even a top sales performer - the book highlights the role played by their introvert strengths in overcoming their challenges in a world that assumes that successful people are extroverts!
Presented by the Department of Humanities & Social Sciences at the Toronto Reference Library.
How to Think Like a Roman Emperor: The Stoic Philosophy of Marcus Aurelius
Date: Thursday, August 22, 2019
Time: 2:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Location: Beeton Hall, Toronto Reference Library, 789 Yonge St., Toronto
Author and psychotherapist, Donald Robertson, presents his book How to Think Like a Roman Emperor and discusses Stoic philosophy and its application to daily modern life. The book discusses the life of Marcus Aurelius to teach lessons about his use of Stoic philosophy and psychological techniques in dealing with issues like desire, anger, anxiety, pain, illness, sadness, loss, and mortality.
Deadly Doings with the Deadly Dames
Date: Thursday, August 22, 2019
Time: 6:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Location: Cliffcrest Branch, Toronto Public Library, 3017 Kingston Road, Toronto.
Award-winning crime fiction authors Melodie Campbell, Alison Bruce and Joan O'Callaghan will discuss the world of writing, where authors get their ideas, how to get published - and much more.
Registration begins Tuesday, July 9, 2019. Register in person in the branch or by calling 416-396-8916. Space is limited.
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