This is the story of one person's spiritual "rags to riches" journey. Set in present-day Southern California, the narrator, who calls himself "E," had … more
Anger is a normal human emotion. How a person deals with that anger is what, metaphorically, "separates the men from the boys." Many of our attitudes toward disputes … more
Synchronicity:The Art Of Coincidence, Choice, And Unlocking Your Mind by Dr. Kirby Surprise is an adventure into the world of Synchronicity in which inner worlds and outer ones converge like a mirror … more
To do lists... Getting Things Done... Time Management... Usually they're all focused on complex methodologies or the amount of things you can accomplish in a given timeframe (usually … more
Tim Ferriss'The Four Hour Workweek: Escape 9-5, Live Anywhere and Join the New Rich is a proactive book on how to perform work more intelligently. In the process, a much higher state of efficiency … more
Love this book. No wonder it's so highly recommended! I've never thought about this aspect of relationships before, but Gary Chapman divvies up and explains everything so well. Very highly recommended … more
According to publishing industry research, women make up the majority of readers. I'm not going to argue the popularity of romance for female readers, as I have worked in libraries before and seen the … more
The Way of the Heart-Teachings of Jeshua and Mary Magdalene by Sophie Rose is about connecting with the source of your being or Oneness. There is an intensive discussion of the … more
When The Shadows Began To Dance links the themes of mental health and religion together. This book makes me think about what it means to be mentally and spiiritually healthy. The religion that Yamaya … more
The major theme of When The Shadows Began To Dance by Yamaya Cruz involves how a teenage lady can internalize coping mechanisms to deal with a seemingly hopeless situation. … more
Most of us tend to focus our energy in one or maybe two avenues. We see things in a very either/or way. Either we make family a priority or we build a successful career. Either we make money or we follow … more
There seem to be a million self-help books on the market. This one is different in that it takes a much harder line with the reader. Most people say that they are willing to do … more
Malcolm Gladwell knows how to tell a story. He captures the little details about people and events that give them meaning and make them interesting, something he used to good advantage in The Tipping … more
The book begins with a brief history of a college professor who is offered a position at Case Western Reserve University-School of Medicine. From there, he drove to Cleveland with … more
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One of the greatest books ever written about relationships. It's a personal account and Barbara touches the hearts of many of her readers. I feel like I'm a better person after reading this book! … more
There are things I believe strongly and things I am certain of. I believe everything works towards good and the glory of God and I believe everything has a reason. There is not one person smart enough … more
Today, I learned a new word and it is “GENSHAI”. This word is Indian and it means that you should never treat another person in a manner that would make them feel small- and that includes … more
The core message of this book is profound, but you can get most of the essence from the table of contents. He author repeats himself over and over trying stretch a pamphlet into a full-length … more
This book gives great advice. When trying to sell someone on a point, don't try to dazzle them with data and Powerpoint slides. Instead, illustrate your point by using a compelling tale. After all … more
"Hello, reader. I am your body. I have been busy helping you and your forebears for millennia to see, hear, touch, taste and smell the stimuli of the external world. I now invite you, … more
Wealth – you can accumulate it but you can’t take it with you… When it comes to wealth, we all have our distinctive views about it. What it entails? … … more
This very short book asserts that the Law of Attraction (who has not heard of it?) can be activated in your life using just three simple steps. The first step is to put your dreams and wishes on paper. … more
The five Love languages takes an exploratory look into the world of love. It is very inspiring, informative, and practical. As you get deeper and deeper into the book a new world is opened up. This is … more