Vicki Robin
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Vicki Robin (July 6, 1945) is an American writer and advocate of "Simple Living," who is best known for her best-selling[1] book Your Money or Your Life [1].
Born in Oklahoma, Robin grew up in Manhasset, Long Island, New York where she attended Manhasset High School. She graduated cum laude from Pembroke College (Brown University) in Providence, Rhode Island in 1967. She resides in Seattle.
Robin has lectured widely and appeared on hundreds of radio and television shows, including "The Oprah Winfrey Show," [2] "Good Morning America" and National Public Radio’s "Weekend Edition" and "Morning Edition." She has also been featured in People Magazine, The Wall Street Journal, Woman's Day, Newsweek, Utne Magazine and The New York Times.
She also stars in the feature documentary film about the Dalai Lama, entitled Dalai Lama Renaissance. [3]
[edit] Notes
- ^ "THE NEW YORK TIMES BUSINESS BEST SELLERS". http://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9F03E0D71239F934A35752C0A960958260. Retrieved on 2008-12-31.
[edit] External links
- Vicki Robin website
- Video footage of Vicki Robin with the Dalai Lama from the documentary "Dalai Lama Renaissance"
