In “Goddesses in Everywoman” by Jean Shinoda Bolen, the author — a Jungian analyst and feminist — explores the archetypal goddesses that reside within every woman. Drawing from Greek mythology, Bolen presents a compelling framework through which to understand and embrace the diverse aspects of the feminine psyche. By delving into the realms of Athena, …
In “The Thinking Woman’s Guide to a Better Birth,” acclaimed childbirth researcher and writer Henci Goer offers an empowering resource for women seeking a deeper understanding of their options during pregnancy and childbirth. With a background in biology and medical writing, Goer delves into the evidence-based information surrounding key decisions made throughout the birthing process. …
In “Introvert Power,” author Laurie A. Helgoe delves deep into the world of introversion, uncovering the incredible strengths and attributes that introverts possess. With a compassionate and empowering approach, she challenges common misconceptions surrounding introversion and guides readers on a transformative journey of self-acceptance and self-empowerment. As an influential psychologist and an introvert herself, Helgoe …
In the eye-opening book, “Stamped,” Jason Reynolds fearlessly tackles the complex history of racism in America. With a captivating writing style, Reynolds sheds light on the deeply entrenched systems of oppression that have shaped society. As an acclaimed author and National Book Award finalist, Reynolds brings his own unique perspective to the topic, making this …
In “Your Brain On Porn,” renowned author Gary Wilson delves into the modern-day issue of compulsive pornography consumption and its effect on the brain. Illuminating the disturbing impact that excessive pornography usage can have on relationships, intimacy, and overall well-being, Wilson uncovers the science behind this addiction and presents compelling evidence for its detrimental consequences. …
In “Chatter,” Ethan Kross explores the fascinating realm of our inner voice and its impact on our lives. Through engaging anecdotes, scientific research, and practical techniques, Kross delves into the concept of “chatter” and its profound influence on our thoughts, emotions, and decision-making. As a renowned psychologist and Director of the Emotion and Self-Control Laboratory …
In “The Courage to be Happy,” Ichiro Kishimi and Fumitake Koga present an empowering and life-changing sequel to their international bestseller, “The Courage to be Disliked.” In this profound book, they dive deeper into the teachings of renowned psychologist Alfred Adler, exploring the concept of happiness and its relationship to our thoughts, perceptions, and choices. …
In “How to Do Nothing,” Jenny Odell invites readers on a compelling journey towards reclaiming our attention and discovering the value of localized presence in an increasingly distractible world. Drawing on diverse disciplines like art, philosophy, and environmentalism, Odell challenges the dominant narrative of productivity and offers a refreshing perspective on the importance of “doing …
“Reinventing the Body, Resurrecting the Soul” by Deepak Chopra delves into the fundamental question of what it means to be human and explores the interconnectedness of mind, body, and spirit. In this thought-provoking book, Chopra challenges traditional views of aging, illness, and death, offering a vibrant roadmap to realizing our full potential. As a prolific …
In the book “Driven” by Paul R. Lawrence, a renowned organizational psychologist, the author delves into the concept of motivation and its influence on human behavior within the workplace. Drawing insights from his extensive research and practical experience, Lawrence provides a compelling exploration of how individuals’ deep-rooted desires and fear-based needs drive their actions. By …