What Has Life Taught You? features the answers given by 40 outstanding people to 10 profound questions about life, the mind and the spirit. Author Zoe Sallis has a passion for stirring up debate on philosophical and ethical questions and journeyed all over the globe to ask well-known figures of widely varying beliefs the same 10 questions. Interviewees include Nelson Mandela, the Dalai Lama, Neale Donald Walsch, Anjelica Huston, Sophia Loren, Teale Swan, Richard Dawkins, David Lynch and Gore Vidal, and the questions range from ”What is your concept of God?” and ”Do you think this life is all there is, or do you believe in an afterlife?” to ”What has life taught you so far?” and ”How do you find peace within yourself?”