Olga Gilburd is an author, speaker and blogger on the subject of happiness. Her bestselling book Happiness the Jewish Way was selected for a COJECO BluePrint fellowship. She is also a nurse and a cancer survivor. Born in Russia, she lives in Brooklyn, N.Y., with her husband and two daughters. Olga likes to figure skate, sing karaoke, crochet, and practice happiness every day.
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