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Trauma & Healing | The Body Keeps The Score (Bessel Van Der Kolk)
How can you heal a damaged mind?
'The Body Keeps The Score' by Bessel Van Der Kolk is a book focused on mental health plus the what/why's of PTSD and …
2 years, 7 months ago
A Change Is Gonna Come | September 2023 Recap
I'm changing up the book review channel and starting a book club.
In September 2023 we reviewed 4 books on the channel. No real standouts to be honest…
2 years, 7 months ago
Torture Or Freedom? | The Diving-Bell And The Butterfly (Jean-Dominique Bauby)
What's it like to lose your own body?
'The Diving-Bell And The Butterfly' by Jean-Dominique Bauby is a short memoir describing life with locked-in syn…
2 years, 7 months ago
Lost Dreams & Lament | Bitter Orange Tree (Jokha Alharthi)
Don't weep for lost dreams, they were never real to begin with.
'Bitter Orange Tree' by Jokha Alharthi is a fictional series of recollections told by …
2 years, 7 months ago
Watch Your Profanity ... Or Don't | Swearing Is Good For You (Emma Byrne)
Fucking hell that's a bit shit ya dawg.
'Swearing Is Good For You' by Emma Byrne is a popular science book detailing the positive aspects of profanity…
2 years, 7 months ago
Journey, Philosophy & Quality | Zen And The Art Of Motorcycle Maintenance (Robert M. Pirsig)
Hey Mere Mortalites! Juan here. I've just journeyed through 'Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance,' where road trips meet deep philosophical div…
2 years, 7 months ago
Name Me A Better Author | August 2023 Recap
Mark Twain is a superb author, who else do you really enjoy?
In August 2023 I reviewed 4 books on this channel. Although it wasn't the best of the mon…
2 years, 8 months ago
Wild West & Heavenly Hawaii | Roughing It (Mark Twain)
Let's pack it up and go strike it rich!
'Roughing It' by Mark Twain is a collection of rambling anecdotes from his travels as a younger man. It detail…
2 years, 8 months ago
Surviving Alone With Only Animals For Company | Island Of The Blue Dolphins (Scott O'Dell)
Would you read this to your child?
'Island Of The Blue Dolphins' by Scott O'Dell is a fictional children's novel (loosely based on a real story) of a …
2 years, 8 months ago
Online Choice Changed Business Forever | The Long Tail (Chris Anderson)
If you had all the choice in the world, what would you do?
'The Long Tail' by Chris Anderson is an exposition of how greater access to choices of prod…
2 years, 8 months ago