Becoming Wise: An Inquiry into the Mystery and Art of Living is a book by Krista Tippett, is an American journalist, author, and entrepreneur, born on which date?
November 9, 1960
Becoming Wise
Becoming Wise: An Inquiry into the Mystery and Art of Living is a book by Krista Tippett (ISBN  ) which discusses the values and questions raised in the author's primary work "On Being" an award-winning podcast and radio program.
 A parallel podcast by the same name was released in tandem with the book.
 "Becoming Wise: An Inquiry into the Mystery and Art of Living" was published by Penguin Random House in 2016.
 As the chapter titles suggest, the book focuses on five main concepts: words, flesh, love, faith, and hope.
Krista Tippett
Krista Tippett (née Weedman, born November 9, 1960) is an American journalist, author, and entrepreneur.
 She created and hosts the public radio program and podcast "On Being".
 In 2014, Tippett was awarded the National Humanities Medal by U.S. President Barack Obama.
The Unwinding
The Unwinding: An Inner History of the New America is a 2013 non-fiction book by the American journalist George Packer.
 The book uses biographies of individual Americans as a means of discussing important forces in American history from 1978 to 2012, including the subprime mortgage crisis, the decline of American manufacturing, and the influence of money on politics.
 "The Unwinding" includes lengthy profiles of five subjects: a Youngstown, Ohio factory worker turned community organizer, a biodiesel entrepreneur from North Carolina, a Washington lobbyist and Congressional staffer, the Silicon Valley entrepreneur Peter Thiel, and people involved in the distressed housing market in Tampa, Florida.
 Interspersed with these longer accounts are ten briefer biographical sketches of famous Americans such as the rapper Jay-Z, the politician Newt Gingrich, and the restaurateur and food activist Alice Waters. David Wise (journalist)
David Wise (born 1930) is an American journalist and author who worked for the "New York Herald-Tribune" in the 1950s and 1960s, and published a series of non-fiction books on espionage and US politics as well as several spy novels.
 His book "The Politics of Lying: Government Deception, Secrecy, and Power" (1973) won the George Polk Award (Book category, 1973), and the George Orwell Award (1975). Thomas Franklin Fairfax Millard
Thomas Franklin Fairfax Millard (born July 8, 1868 in Missouri; died September 7, 1942 in Seattle, Washington) was an American journalist, newspaper editor, founder of the "China Weekly Review", author of seven influential books on the Far East and first American political adviser to the Chinese Republic, serving for over fifteen years.
 Millard was "the founding father of American journalism in China", and "the dean of American newspapermen in the Orient," who "probably has had a greater influence on contemporary newspaper journalism than any other American journalist in China.”
 Millard was a war correspondent for the "New York Herald" during the Spanish–American War, the Boer War, the Boxer Uprising, the Russo-Japanese War and the Second Sino-Japanese War; he also had articles appear in such publications as "The New York Times", "New York World", "New York Herald", "New York Herald Tribune", "Scribner's Magazine", "The Nation "and "The Cosmopolitan", as well as in Britain's "Daily Mail" and the English-language "Kobe Weekly Chronicle" of Japan.
 Millard was the Shanghai correspondent for "The New York Times" from 1925.
 Millard was involved in the Twain-Ament Indemnities Controversy, supporting the attacks of Mark Twain on American missionary William Scott Ament. Ben Parr
Ben Parr (born February 12, 1985) is an American journalist, author, venture capitalist and entrepreneur.
 He is the author of "Captivology: The Science of Capturing People’s Attention", a book on the science and psychology of attention and how to capture the attention of others.
 He is the co-founder and CMO of Octane AI, a chatbot creation company.
 He was previously a venture capitalist, the co-editor and editor-at-large of Mashable, and a columnist and commentator for CNET.
 In 2012, he was named to the Forbes 30 Under 30. Henry Augustus Wise
Henry Augustus Wise (May 24, 1819 – April 3, 1869) author and United States Navy officer born in Brooklyn, New York, to George Stewart Wise and Catherine Standsberry.
 The Wise family moved to Virginia and his Naval career began in 1834 as a midshipman.
 Henry served in the U.S.–Mexican War as a lieutenant on board the razee "Independence", seeing action in the Gulf of California.
 He dedicated his consequent naval service in becoming an expert in gunnery.
 When the American Civil War broke out he considered serving with his home state of Virginia when they left the Union but opted to stay in the U.S. Navy as a captain.
 Promoted to commander of the "Niagara" in 1862, he was soon ordered to destroy the Gosport Navy Yard, near his old home.
 In 1864 President Abraham Lincoln appointed Wise chief of the Bureau of Ordnance and Hydrography, and he was promoted to captain in 1866; he held the ordnance position until his resignation in 1868.
 He died in Naples, Italy, the following year. Cathryn Jakobson Ramin
Cathryn Jakobson Ramin is an American journalist, investigative reporter, and author.
 She has written for publications such as "The New York Times Magazine", "New York Magazine", "O, the Oprah Magazine" and "More (magazine)".
 To date, she has published one book, "Carved in Sand: When Attention Fails and Memory Fades in Midlife" (2007, HarperCollins), which became a "New York Times" bestseller.
 She is currently at work on a second book, about the back pain industry, titled "The Fragile Column: How to Beat the Back Pain Industry At Its Own Game", to be published in 2014. Michael Sedge
Michael H. Sedge is an American journalist, author, marketing specialist, lecturer and entrepreneur.
 He founded the marketing company Strawberry Media, the publishing firm The Sedge Group, and co-founded the U.S. small business, Michael-Bruno, LLC, which offers architectural design, engineering services, and construction management to the U.S. government in Europe, Africa, and the Middle East.
 His latest non-fiction work "The Lost Ships of Pisa" won the President of the Italian Republic's Book of the Year Award for a Foreign Author. Robert Goldsborough (writer)
Robert Gerald Goldsborough (born October 3, 1937 in Chicago, Illinois) is an American journalist and writer of mystery novels.
 He worked for 45 years for the "Chicago Tribune" and "Advertising Age", but gained prominence as the author of a series of authorized pastiches of Rex Stout's Nero Wolfe detective stories, published from 1986 to 1994.
 The first novel, "Murder in E Minor" (1986), received a Nero Award.
 In 2005, Goldsborough published "Three Strikes You're Dead", the first book in an original series of period mysteries featuring "Chicago Tribune" reporter Steve (Snap) Malek.