Patti’s Pearls: Lessons in Living Genuinely, Joyfully, Generously

Using an assortment of her favorite maxims, adages, and sayings, Patti’s inspiring collection gives practical guidance and instruction on how to live a fulfilling and rewarding life. Her humorous anecdotes and touching personal experiences transform what could have been abstract advice into unforgettable, real-life wisdom.

Collected over a lifetime from friends, family, books, songs, and numerous other sources, ＂Patti’s Pearls＂ offers profound and provocative insight into subjects ranging from facing fear to finding faith. Patti presents the timeless wisdom that has enabled her to handle the tremendous challenges of her roles as wife, mother, daughter, sister, performer, and friend.

Patti LaBelle is one of the most successful and beloved entertainers of our time. She has earned two Grammy Awards, three Emmy nominations, and is the only celebrity whose star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame was paid for entirely by fans. She continues to tour to sold-out concert halls across the world, and will appear on the 2016 season of the hit show The Voice. Patti is also an award-winning author of five books, three of which were New York Times bestsellers. She is the host of Patti LaBelle’s Place on the Cooking Channel, and the creator of Patti’s Sweet Potato Pie. She lives in Philadelphia.