We’re talking about books that make you step out of the shadows to become stellar A lot of us find ourselves standing in the shadow of someone who seems to overpower us, who makes us feel hidden and unimportant. It could be conditioning from our parents, friends, family, or an organization like a … Read more
We’re talking about Books That Make You Cranky We’re all cranky right now, aren’t we? We’ve been cooped up for months, people we live with are driving us batty, it’s cold—winter—can’t go outside much, the holidays are over and we got months to go before a vaccine kicks in. Plus, politics, and the situation … Read more
We’re talking about Books That Make You Imagine a World of Motherly Robots Motherhood, that fabulous, revered, vital role in continuing the human species. I mean, we ALL had a mom, every human—every animal—on Earth. Mothers nurture us, help us grow and become the beings we are today. Nothing could ever interfere in … Read more
We’re talking about Books That Make You Choose Your Own Adventure, Trying Not to Die. Remember those Choose Your Own Adventure books? Well, they’ve grown up a bit, and it is absolutely, deliciously horrific. Today we have two guests, authors Mark Tullius and John Palisano. In the latest entry in the Try Not To … Read more
Today we’re talking about Books That Make You Heal, Not Just Cope There are a lot of self-help books out there, guides to help us deal with stress, anxiety, move beyond trauma, deal with the pandemic, and all the stress of our time. They certainly help us cope, but do they help us heal? … Read more
We’re talking about Books That Make You Confident About Being Fat Oh, that’s a taboo word, isn’t it? “Fat”, instead of, say, overweight, or “big-boned” or “thick”… yes, we often call ourselves fat without a second thought. But then we see it as a pejorative term when using it to describe others. This then … Read more
Today we’re talking about Books That Make You Go From Burnout to Breakthrough 2020 has been quite a year, and we all feel a bit burnt out. The good news is we don’t have to feel that way. Eileen McDargh (Mac-DARR) is the author of “Burnout to Breakthrough: Building Resilience to Refuel, Recharge, and … Read more
We’re Talking About Books That Make You Go Beyond Your Assumed Destiny Specifically, this is the story of a NFL kicker who found his true happiness in yoga, meditation, and other unexpected ways. Ever feel like your destiny is sealed? Like you have no choice and no chance to do something different and your … Read more
We’re talking to Michelle Silverthorn about books that make you realize the need for equality in the workplace. With the Black Lives Matter movement taking hold across the country and across the globe, the topic extends into the workplace, forcing the issue of racial and ethnic diversity to be addressed by companies. Among the … Read more
We’re talking about Books That Make You Exact the Perfect Revenge. And, Jennifer Thomas and Bill Hayes through storytelling, spread an important message of women’s empowerment. The great thing about fiction is that it can help important messages reach those most in need of them. By reading about a character who finds her strength … Read more