Book Reviews & Recommendations
Quick verdict: A funny, upbeat guide that reframes ADHD with compassion and practical nudges. Great for newly diagnosed adults, partners, and teachers who want encouragement plus entry level tools. Less ideal if you want deep clinical guidance, broad spectrum representation, or strategies […]
Quick verdict: A focused, story-driven primer on Stoic temperance that will motivate many readers to tighten their routines and protect their attention. It also leans hard on leaders, athletes, and war rooms, which some will find distant from everyday life. What the […]
In The 5 Types of Wealth: A Transformative Guide to Design Your Dream Life, Sahil Bloom challenges one of society’s biggest misconceptions: that wealth is only about money. With clarity, humility, and depth, Bloom invites readers to redefine success through a more […]
In We Can Do Hard Things: Answers to Life’s 20 Questions, Glennon Doyle joins forces with her wife Abby Wambach and her sister Amanda Doyle to create what they call “a guidebook for being alive.” The book is built on the foundation […]
Brianna Wiest has become a familiar name in modern self-help literature, known for her introspective and poetic voice. In When You’re Ready, This Is How You Heal, she continues her mission to guide readers through emotional recovery and transformation. Following her bestselling […]
Set Boundaries, Find Peace promises exactly what the subtitle says: a practical path to reclaiming yourself. Licensed therapist Nedra Glover Tawwab distills years of clinical experience into an approachable blueprint for naming your needs, saying no, and sticking to limits across family, […]
In Manifest: 7 Steps to Living Your Best Life, self-development coach Roxie Nafousi, often hailed as the “Queen of Manifesting,” lays out a simple yet ambitious guide to transforming one’s mindset and achieving success. The book, now a staple across influencer circles, […]
Rating: ★★★★☆ (4/5) Lysa TerKeurst’s Good Boundaries and Goodbyes: Loving Others Without Losing the Best of Who You Are is a compassionate, faith-centered guide for anyone struggling to love well without sacrificing their peace. Known for her bestselling book It’s Not Supposed […]
In Slow Productivity: The Lost Art of Accomplishment Without Burnout, Cal Newport takes aim at one of the defining ailments of our era: the cult of busyness. Known for his bestselling books Deep Work and Digital Minimalism, Newport has built a career […]
In The Comfort Crisis: Embrace Discomfort To Reclaim Your Wild, Happy, Healthy Self, journalist Michael Easter makes a bold argument: our modern comfort is killing us slowly. With our climate-controlled homes, instant food delivery, and digital conveniences, we have eliminated nearly every […]