Kristine Carlson

<p>Kristine Carlson is a <em>New York Times </em>bestselling author, speaker, and leader in the field of transformation. After collaborating with her late husband Dr. Richard Carlson to create a publishing industry phenomenon with the Don't Sweat the Small Stuff series— selling more than 25 million copies worldwide— today, Kris is emerging as a profound teacher in the areas that matter most to the human heart: how to heal and how to love. <br></p><p>Kris has captivated readers around the world with her previous six books, which includes <em>Don't Sweat the Small Stuff in Love</em>; <em>Don't Sweat the Small Stuff for Women</em>; <em>Don't Sweat the Small Stuff for Moms</em>; <em>An Hour to Live, An Hour to Love:</em> <em>The True Story of the Best Gift Ever</em>; and <em>Heartbroken-Open: A Memoir Through Loss to Self Discovery</em>. <br></p><p>As a sought-after speaker, Kris is known for her authenticity, vulnerability, and humor, leaving her audiences moved, inspired, and optimistic about the future. She has been featured on national radio and television, including <em>The Today Show</em>, <em>Good Morning America</em>, <em>The View</em>, and <em>The Oprah Winfrey Show</em>. She is mom to two daughters and "Nana" to four grandchildren. She lives in California.<br></p>