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You Don't Need a Title to Be a Leader is 128 pages of practical wisdom from someone who knows how to be a leader. Despite its title, it is helpful for anyone who desires to be a better leader. I think it is well worth your time to check this... [Read on]
Unstoppable by Nick Vujicic is a fantastic read. If you don’t know who Nick Vujicic is, then you’ll want to get on YouTube and check out a few of his videos right now. He has a speaking style and narrative voice that is dynamic and informative,... [Read on]
Decisive: How to Make Better Choices in Life and Work by Chip Heath and Dan Heath breaks down our decision-making patterns and helps to identity the problems of our narrow points of view. It’s a business book, but it can be read to help someone... [Read on]
"Secrets" by Robin Jones Gunn is the first novel in the Glenbrooke series. This is the second book I have read from the series, "Echoes" being the first, but book number three I think. I haven't read them in order. Apparently it doesn't... [Read on]
Jason Jaggard’s book, Spark, is the story of Jaggard’s founding of his Spark Groups, which he describes both through anecdotes and basic theory throughout its pages. The purpose of the groups is to help people move out of ruts and fear and take... [Read on]
Tish leaves her home in Michigan to get away from heartbreak and heads to Alabama to see the house that used to belong to her great-great-great grandparents. She ends up purchasing it and it doesn't take long to find out those same grandparents... [Read on]
Fortress of Mist Book Two Merlin's Immortals By Sigmund Brouwer About the Book The throne is redeemed but the battle is just beginning. In the dark corners of an ancient land, evil lurks in the shadows. Powerful druids haunt the spaces of... [Read on]
Science comes from the Latin word scientia which means, simply, ‘knowledge.’ Scientists should be simple purveyors or knowledge. Unfortunately, we inhabit an incredibly complicated world where nothing is simple and everyone is biased (though... [Read on]
Just for fun, I thought I'd change up my book review this week and give you seven quick takes of Jane Kirkpatrick's newest novel, One Glorious Ambition: The Compassionate Crusade of Dorothea Dix. I'd never heard of Dorothea before picking up the... [Read on]
The Winnowing Season by Cindy Woodsmall, is book number two in the author’s most recent series, Amish Vines and Orchards. The third book, For Every Season, will be released in September. The Winnowing Season picks up where we left off in A Season... [Read on]