by Laura | May 28, 2013
Who is an amazing man from the 19th century too many people don’t know about? Charles Knowlton. Now more will, thanks to this excellent biography, An Infidel Body-Snatcher and the Fruits of his Philosophy: The Life of Charles Knowlton by Dan Allosso. Knowlton was an...
by Laura | Apr 6, 2013
This quote by Raymond A. Moody Jr. M.D. Ph.D., author of Life After Life, made me pick up Eben’s Alexander’s M.D. Proof of Heaven: “Dr. Eben Alexander’s near-death experience is the most astounding I have read in more than four decades of studying this phenomenon....
by Laura | Apr 2, 2013
Being a big fan of Ashley Judd, I looked forward to reading this memoir. I quickly realized it would be unlike many memoirs about famous actors. Like many memoirs of the famous, we do learn about her family life growing up – which was not an easy one. But most of what...
by Laura | Mar 15, 2013
If you delve into personality theory, you inevitably run into psychologist Carl Jung’s theory of introverts and extroverts. One thing you won’t learn, however, is how our society has come to value the extroverts over the introverts. In Quiet, author Susan Cain does...
by Laura | Mar 15, 2013
Concerned about having hit 7 billion and want to know what you can do? This book is for you. Open to learning why we should be concerned, even very concerned? This book is for you. In Man Swarm, author and leading conservationist Dave Foreman boldly brings the...