Book Review: Permission Slips
So write yourself a permission slip to see the funny part first. Misery is patient, and will wait. Permission Slips by Sherri Shepherd is so FUN. I know Sherri as a co-host on...
Jun 4, 2013 0 3 min read
Nonfiction
Armchair BEA 2013: Nonfiction
The genre discussion of the day is nonfiction! My initial response is always that I'm not a fan, but that is untrue. According to my category label, I read a lot of...
Book Review: The Zen of Oz
As a conscious being, the only thing you need to find happiness is to perceive clearly who you are. [...] The very fact that the Scarecrow craves wisdom means that he already...
Book Review: The Drama of the Gifted Child
I sometimes ask myself whether it will ever be possible for us to grasp the extent of the loneliness and desertion to which we were exposed as children. As I continue...
Book Reviews: The Complete Maus & Night
Never shall I forget those moments that murdered my God and my soul and turned my dream to ashes. -- from Night by Elie Wiesel I...
Mini Book Reviews: Self-Help
The Art of Extreme Self-Care by Cheryl Richardson: The extreme art of self-care means doing things that make you happy. Period. In this book, Richardson offers up twelve ways...
Mini Book Reviews: Al-Anon Literature
All of these books are conference approved and published by the Al-Anon Family Groups. Al-Anon (not to be confused with Alcoholics Anonymous [AA]) is for the families and...
Mini Reviews: Summer Audiobooks
So, yes, my life has been chaotic and busy, mostly due to all of the teaching and grading I've done this summer. Oh, and the moving. So add it all together, and that left me...
Book Review: The Seven Spiritual Laws of Success
So I am pretty sure this book just changed my life. That's a weird statement to make, especially when I found most of the The Seven Spiritual Laws of Success by Deepak Chopra...