Emily Esfahani Smith Biography

Emily Esfahani Smith is the author of The Power of Meaning: Crafting a Life that Matters. She writes about culture relationships and psychology. Her work has appeared in the Wall Street Journal the New York Times The Atlantic and elsewhere. She is also a columnist for The New Criterion and an editor at Stanford University’s Hoover Institution where she manages the Ben Franklin Circles project an initiative to build community and purpose across the country.
Additionally Smith is an editor at the Stanford University's Hoover Institution where she advises the Ben Franklin Circles project a collaboration with the 92nd Street Y and Citizen University to build civic engagement in local communities. She studied philosophy at Dartmouth College and has a master’s in positive psychology from the University of Pennsylvania. She lives with her husband in Washington DC.
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