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Allison Carmen holds a B.A. in accounting, a J.D. of Law, and a Master's of Law in taxation. After working for a large law firm in Manhattan, Allison founded her own law firm and built a successful practice focusing on real estate, corporate, mergers and acquisitions, and taxation. After 15 years of practicing law, Allison transitioned her practice into business consulting, business coaching, and life coaching. Allison is also the part-time CFO of The Motherhood Center, a mission-driven for-profit business that functions as a day hospital for women with perinatal mood and anxiety disorders.

Allison is the author of The Gift of Maybe: Offering Hope and Possibility in Uncertain Times, published by Penguin Random House in 2014, and A Year Witho ...more

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	The Gift of Maybe: Finding Hope and Possibility in Uncertain Times 3.98 avg rating — 146 ratings — published 2014 — 10 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Book of Maybe: Finding Hope and Possibility in Your Life 3.69 avg rating — 77 ratings — published 2013 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	A Year without Men: A Twelve-Point Guide to Inspire + Empower Women 4.27 avg rating — 26 ratings — published 2021 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	La ley del quizás: Cómo transformar la incertidumbre en posibilidad (Crecimiento personal) 4.25 avg rating — 8 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Maybe Everything is Okay: A Parent's Guide to Less Stress and Worry really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 3 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Gift of Maybe: Finding Hope and Possibility in Uncertain Times - Library Edition by Allison Carmen (Goodreads Author), Kim Niemi (narrator) 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Maybe - die Kraft des Möglichen: Sorgen loslassen, leichter leben by Allison Carmen (Goodreads Author), Christoph Trunk (translator) 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Maybe Cards: A Path To Stress-Free Living by Allison Carmen (Goodreads Author), Flo Holdsworth (illustrator) 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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Why Hope Isn’t About a Perfect Future

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• Hope isn’t about ignoring challenges—it’s about staying present with the knowledge that change is possible.
• The paradox of hope—that it can both comfort and hinder us—reveals something deeply human.
• Certainty may feel comforting, but it often limits us.

Thich Nhat Hanh famously said, “Hope is important because it can make the present moment less difficult to bear. If we beli

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“What seems difficult and unexpected at one moment can lead to something truly amazing in the next.”
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“I realized that things might not always go as planned, but that in the next moment things would change and Maybe for the better.”
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