Tag / Book Review
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Book Review: The Little Prince by Antoine de Saint-Exupery
Last June I mixed things up a bit by reviewing The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho, so this June I decided to go the same route and review The Little Prince by Antoine de Saint-Exupery. Anyone who…
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Book Review: Fear Less by Dr. Pippa Grange
Fear Less by Dr. Pippa Grange is about how we face our fears and how our “hidden fears” may be holding us back and keeping us from reaching our full potential. I really enjoyed…
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Book Review: Drive by Daniel Pink
In his book Drive, Daniel Pink explores the concept of motivation and how motivation has changed throughout the years. At one time motivation was based on survival, this was followed by a model of…
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Book Review: Learn, Improve, Master by Nick Velasquez
This was an interesting and easy book to read about how to become a better learner and achieve mastery. The book is broken up into three sections that match the title, learning, improving…
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Book Review: Daring Greatly by Brené Brown
I have made no secret of my superfan status when it comes to Brené Brown so reading one of her books was the perfect start to the year for me. When I…
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2021 Book Reviews: A Year in Review
In November of 2020 I wrote my first book review for our Forward Fitness newsletter. At that time I mentioned that I was branching a little out of my comfort zone for…
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Book Review: The Comfort Crisis by Michael Easter
The Comfort Crisis by Michael Easter was an interesting read. It is a book about extremes and pushing yourself to the extreme. While there were some ideas in the book that I found a…
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Book Review: The Willpower Instinct by Kelly McGonigal
When I looked up a bio on the author of The Willpower Instinct, Kelly McGonigal, this is what I found on the Stanford website, “Kelly McGonigal, PhD, is a health psychologist and lecturer at…
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Book Review: Burnout – The Secret to Unlocking the Stress Cycle by Emily and Amelia Nagoski
As with many of the books I have reviewed this year, I learned about this book when I was listening to the Brenê Brown podcast “Unlocking Us” last summer. After listening to the authors…
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Book Review: The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho
I thought it was time to try a different type of book for my book reviews. The idea of the book reviews came from the virtual book club that we had last…
