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...
by Laura | Mar 14, 2013
Author of The God Delusion and The Greatest Show on Earth, Richard Dawkins’ latest is a unique look at how everything is “living true.” In The Magic of Reality, he shows us how the “real world, as understood scientifically, has magic of its own,” and how “next...
by Laura | Mar 14, 2013
One word for author Tracie McMillan is “gutsy.” She wanted to uncover truths about how our modern food system works, and what did she do? For about a year she became a food system undercover agent, and looked for answers on-the-ground. McMillan left her regular life...
by Laura | Mar 10, 2013
The cover image and title caught my eye at once, and when I read the subtitle of this book, One Woman’s Quest to Conquer Skepticism, Cynicism and Cigarettes on the Path to Enlightenment, I thought to myself, now that’s my kind of spirituality book. First, I’ll say you...
