Today’s Peace of Wisdom Can Be Found With Patience
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Betcha Didn't Know
The World of Pasta:
Shapes, Sauces, and Surprises
with Emily Isbell
Is spaghetti singular or plural? Surprise—it’s plural! Dive into the fascinating (and delicious) world of pasta with Emily Isbell as she uncovers the meanings behind quirky pasta names (like strozzapreti, aka “priest stranglers”), the four main pasta categories, and the ultimate sauce pairings. Plus, discover record-breaking feats like an 11,000-pound lasagna and a hilariously “serious” BBC documentary about…spaghetti trees? Don’t noodle around—this Betcha Didn’t Know is pasta-tively fun!
From the Contributor's Dock
Emily Isbell began her career in the Social Media Industry at age 18 and quickly became very successful offering her marketing expertise as a freelance service.
Whether it is with a social media post or song, Emily’s passion is to create. Bright and witty, she has also been featured on Andy Andrews’ Podcast, The Professional Noticer, in multiple episodes as the Gen Z representative of the “Generation Quiz Off”! Emily is a key contributor to Wisdom Harbour, offering insights and creating content for multiple docks.
Outside of her career…Emily enjoys quality time with her family and friends…and has a special affinity for the beach.
Audiobooks
What Stumped the Bluejays
By Mark Twain
Listen Here
Experience the wit and humor of Mark Twain in this unusual short story, narrated by Andy Andrews. “What Stumped the Bluejays” offers a whimsical look into the peculiar and amusing world of bluejays, showcasing their remarkable communication skills and vivid personalities. Follow the hilarious antics of these clever birds as they encounter an unexpected mystery. Listen closely—you might just discover a new appreciation for these feathered chatterboxes! Perfect for a quick escape, this short story will leave you laughing and curious for more.
About the Narrator
Hailed by a New York Times reporter as “someone who has quietly become one of the most influential people in America,” Andy Andrews is the author of multiple New York Times bestsellers including The Traveler’s Gift and The Noticer. He is also an in-demand speaker, coach, and consultant for the world’s largest organizations.
Both The Noticer and The Traveler’s Gift were featured selections of ABC’s Good Morning America and continue to appear on bestseller lists around the world. His books have been translated into over 40 languages.
Andy has spoken at the request of four different United States presidents, worked extensively with the Department of Defense, regularly addresses the world’s largest corporations. Zig Ziglar once said, “Andy Andrews is the best speaker I have ever seen.”
In addition to his writing and speaking, Andy has established a personally delivered, cost effective, year-long curriculum for organizations, teams, and corporations. Using Creating Measurable Results™ as a platform, he teaches how “to compete in a way your competition doesn’t know a game is going on.” Creating Measurable Results™ has been documented to have helped some clients to double their results within a single year’s time.