Teacher Recommends These 5 Books About Teachers
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4 Books that Increase Awareness and Help Fight Depression
byHere’s the thing about depression: it is an immensely crippling mental illness. So much so, that verbalizing what one is going through is an…
5 New Adult Novels that Saved Me from My Post-High School Reading Slump
byThe summer after I graduated college, I had an awful realization: I did not particularly appreciate reading. As someone who graduated with a B.A….
3 Semi-Retirement Books for the Overworked
by“Tell me, what is it you plan to do with your one wild and precious life?” – Mary Oliver A friend recently told me…
Killing Commendatore by Haruki Murakami
byKilling Commendatore is an unusual book but not according to Murakami’s standards. Compared to other contemporary novels, Killing Commendatore is an ace so to…
3 Jungian Psychology Books for Navigating Midlife Crisis
by“Midway through life’s journey, I found myself in a dark wood…” Sadly, the midlife crisis is popularly misunderstood. We often treat crises as diseases…
Book Review: Homo Deus by Yuval Noah Harari
byBook reviews are helpful in many ways. One, they give us an idea of what to expect before we spend our money and two,…
10 Best Christmas Book Ideas for Book Lovers
byChristmas is fast approaching, and while most people are working on completing their shopping list, I’m busy making a list of books to indulge…
Book Review: Wild Mind by Bill Plotkin
byWarning: This book review for Wild Mind by Bill Plotkin is written to provide a basic overview of some (but not all) aspects of…
