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Mary Lucy Denise Henner

Born: in Chicago, Illinois
Pen Name: Marilu Henner

Connection to Illinois: Henner was born in Chicago.

Biography: Marilu Henner is an actress who is best known for her roles on the hit TV series Taxi and Evening Shade. She is also the bestselling author of Marilu Henner's Total Health Makeover and The 30-Day Total Health Makeover. She lives in Los Angeles, California, with her husband, Robert Lieberman, and their two sons. Born 'Mary Lucy Denise Henner' in Chicago, Illinois, to a Greek mother and Polish father. Marilu's father and brother changed the family name from 'Pudlowski' to 'Henner' for business purposes. Henner was raised on the northwest side of Chicago, Illinois, in the Logan Square neighborhood. Her mother, Loretta, was president of the National Association of Dance and Affiliated Arts and ran the Henner Dance School for 20 years.


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Primary Literary Genre(s): Non-Fiction

Website: http://www.marilu.com/
Marilu Henner on WorldCat : http://www.worldcat.org/search?q=marilu+henner


Selected Titles

Total memory makeover :
ISBN: 145165121X OCLC: 741542791

Gallery Books, New York : 2012.

If you could remember the confidence you felt when your prom date said yes, could it embolden you to ask for a raise today? Would the details of your early days with a heartbreaking ex help you recognize the potential red flags in a new romance? Marilu Henner says, "Yes!" In this revolutionary book, the author and memory expert helps you develop the ability to remember more of your past, to recall it more clearly, and most of all, to understand your memories as a blueprint for your future. While most of us may prefer to keep the unhappy times buried, Marilu has learned that only by remembering what happened then can we change our lives for a better now. This book will help you: stop turning painful memories into emotional baggage; discover your personal Memory Track; unlock repressed memories that are holding you back; recall memories faster and stop them from fading; and teach your kids to have great memories too.--From publisher description.

 

 

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