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The Year I Met My Brain

av Matilda Boseley • 2023

You're not lazy or broken: late ADHD diagnosis unlocks a new way of understanding yourself.

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🧠 Adult Adhd ♀️ Adhd In Women 🕰️ Late Diagnosis 🌈 Neurodiversity ⚙️ Executive Function

The Year I Met My Brain

You're not lazy or broken: late ADHD diagnosis unlocks a new way of understanding yourself.

av Matilda Boseley 2023 433 sidor

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🧠 Adult Adhd ♀️ Adhd In Women 🕰️ Late Diagnosis 🌈 Neurodiversity ⚙️ Executive Function

The Phantom Prince

av Elizabeth Kendall • 1981

She loved him. She called the police on him anyway. His name was Ted Bundy.

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🕵️ True Crime Memoir 🧠 Psychological Abuse ⛓️ Coercive Control 🔗 Trauma Bonding ✊ Feminist True Crime

The Phantom Prince

She loved him. She called the police on him anyway. His name was Ted Bundy.

av Elizabeth Kendall 1981 183 sidor

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🕵️ True Crime Memoir 🧠 Psychological Abuse ⛓️ Coercive Control 🔗 Trauma Bonding ✊ Feminist True Crime

Pour Your Heart Into It

av Howard Schultz • 1997

How Milan's espresso bars convinced a coffee chain to treat part-timers like partners.

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☕ Coffee Industry 📖 Founder Memoir 🏢 Company Culture 🧭 Values-Driven Leadership 🏗️ Brand Building

Pour Your Heart Into It

How Milan's espresso bars convinced a coffee chain to treat part-timers like partners.

av Howard Schultz 1997 368 sidor

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☕ Coffee Industry 📖 Founder Memoir 🏢 Company Culture 🧭 Values-Driven Leadership 🏗️ Brand Building

My Body

av Emily Ratajkowski • 2021

Her body made her famous and gave her wealth. It turned her into someone else's product.

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🎀 Beauty Standards 👁️ Male Gaze 💄 Beauty Industry ✍️ Feminist Essays 🔓 Reclaiming Agency

My Body

Her body made her famous and gave her wealth. It turned her into someone else's product.

av Emily Ratajkowski 2021 239 sidor

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🎀 Beauty Standards 👁️ Male Gaze 💄 Beauty Industry ✍️ Feminist Essays 🔓 Reclaiming Agency

Creatures of a Day

av Irvin D. Yalom • 2015

What happens when ten people bring their mortality fears to a therapist nearing his own.

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🛋️ Existential Psychotherapy 📋 Case Studies 💀 Death Anxiety 🤝 Therapeutic Relationship ⏳ Facing Mortality

Creatures of a Day

What happens when ten people bring their mortality fears to a therapist nearing his own.

av Irvin D. Yalom 2015 215 sidor

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🛋️ Existential Psychotherapy 📋 Case Studies 💀 Death Anxiety 🤝 Therapeutic Relationship ⏳ Facing Mortality

Overthinking About You

av Allison Raskin • 2022

Dating when your brain works against you: separating disorder from self and finding love that lasts.

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💚 Dating And Mental Health 😰 Relationship Anxiety 🧠 Intrusive Thoughts 🎯 Emotional Regulation 💕 Sexual Intimacy

Overthinking About You

Dating when your brain works against you: separating disorder from self and finding love that lasts.

av Allison Raskin 2022 208 sidor

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💚 Dating And Mental Health 😰 Relationship Anxiety 🧠 Intrusive Thoughts 🎯 Emotional Regulation 💕 Sexual Intimacy

Tantric Quest

av Daniel Odier • 1992

His female master taught him Tantra by making sex, danger, and desire the path.

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🔱 Tantric Initiation ☯️ Kashmir Shaivism 🔥 Sacred Sexuality 🪷 Non-Dual Awareness 📿 Spiritual Memoir

Tantric Quest

His female master taught him Tantra by making sex, danger, and desire the path.

av Daniel Odier 1992 192 sidor

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🔱 Tantric Initiation ☯️ Kashmir Shaivism 🔥 Sacred Sexuality 🪷 Non-Dual Awareness 📿 Spiritual Memoir

The Room Where It Happened

av John Bolton • 2020

Loyalty got you the job, but bureaucratic warfare kept the White House from doing its job.

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🏛️ Trump Presidency 📖 White House Memoirs 🌐 American Foreign Policy ⚔️ Bureaucratic Politics 🧠 Presidential Decisions

The Room Where It Happened

Loyalty got you the job, but bureaucratic warfare kept the White House from doing its job.

av John Bolton 2020 588 sidor

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🏛️ Trump Presidency 📖 White House Memoirs 🌐 American Foreign Policy ⚔️ Bureaucratic Politics 🧠 Presidential Decisions

The New Confessions of an Economic Hit Man

av John Perkins • 2016

Empire runs on rigged loans and broken countries. One of its architects tells all.

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🏴 Neocolonialism 🌐 Global Finance 📣 Whistleblower Accounts 🏢 Corporate Power 💸 Debt And Power

The New Confessions of an Economic Hit Man

Empire runs on rigged loans and broken countries. One of its architects tells all.

av John Perkins 2016 385 sidor

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🏴 Neocolonialism 🌐 Global Finance 📣 Whistleblower Accounts 🏢 Corporate Power 💸 Debt And Power

Sex, Drugs, and Cocoa Puffs

av Chuck Klosterman • 2003

Your Saved by the Bell reruns taught you more about love than Jane Austen.

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🎭 Pop Culture Criticism ✍️ Personal Essays 🎵 Music Criticism 🎬 Film Criticism 📼 Generation X

Sex, Drugs, and Cocoa Puffs

Your Saved by the Bell reruns taught you more about love than Jane Austen.

av Chuck Klosterman 2003 256 sidor

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🎭 Pop Culture Criticism ✍️ Personal Essays 🎵 Music Criticism 🎬 Film Criticism 📼 Generation X

The Money Trap

av Alok Sama • 2024

He brokered SoftBank's biggest bets. Then he realized the money was never the point.

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🏦 Wall Street Memoir 💰 Venture Capital 💭 Wealth Psychology 📉 Boom And Bust Cycles 🌏 Cross-Cultural Business

The Money Trap

He brokered SoftBank's biggest bets. Then he realized the money was never the point.

av Alok Sama 2024 304 sidor

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🏦 Wall Street Memoir 💰 Venture Capital 💭 Wealth Psychology 📉 Boom And Bust Cycles 🌏 Cross-Cultural Business

Beautiful Boy

av David Sheff • 2007

His golden son vanished into meth. A father's decade of love, lies, and letting go.

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📖 Addiction Memoirs 👨👦 Father-Son Bonds 🔄 Relapse And Recovery 🚧 Boundary Setting 🪑 Al-Anon

Beautiful Boy

His golden son vanished into meth. A father's decade of love, lies, and letting go.

av David Sheff 2007 317 sidor

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📖 Addiction Memoirs 👨👦 Father-Son Bonds 🔄 Relapse And Recovery 🚧 Boundary Setting 🪑 Al-Anon

The Race of My Life

av Milkha Singh • 2013

A Partition orphan who became India's fastest man. Four steps from Olympic gold, he hesitated.

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🏃 Track And Field 🇮🇳 Indian Sports 🕊️ Partition Survivors 🏅 Olympic Competition ⏱️ Relentless Training

The Race of My Life

A Partition orphan who became India's fastest man. Four steps from Olympic gold, he hesitated.

av Milkha Singh 2013 160 sidor

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🏃 Track And Field 🇮🇳 Indian Sports 🕊️ Partition Survivors 🏅 Olympic Competition ⏱️ Relentless Training

Hunger

av Roxane Gay • 2017

Raped at twelve, she ate until she became unbreakable. What shielded her also imprisoned her.

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🩹 Sexual Trauma 🍽️ Disordered Eating ⚖️ Fat Acceptance ⚡ Weight Stigma 📖 Trauma Memoirs

Hunger

Raped at twelve, she ate until she became unbreakable. What shielded her also imprisoned her.

av Roxane Gay 2017 306 sidor

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🩹 Sexual Trauma 🍽️ Disordered Eating ⚖️ Fat Acceptance ⚡ Weight Stigma 📖 Trauma Memoirs

Karate-Do

av Gichin Funakoshi • 1981

From sickly child to karate's global ambassador: a master's own story of hard and soft.

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🥋 Karate Philosophy ⛩️ Japanese Budo 📜 Kata Practice 🛡️ Self-Defense Training 🧘 Mind-Body Integration

Karate-Do

From sickly child to karate's global ambassador: a master's own story of hard and soft.

av Gichin Funakoshi 1981 144 sidor

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🥋 Karate Philosophy ⛩️ Japanese Budo 📜 Kata Practice 🛡️ Self-Defense Training 🧘 Mind-Body Integration

Quiet Strength

av Tony Dungy • 2007

Win a Super Bowl, keep your soul. A coach's blueprint built on faith, family, and character.

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🏈 Football Coaching 🛡️ Servant Leadership ✝️ Faith And Work 🧱 Character Over Talent 👨‍👩‍👦 Family-First Leadership

Quiet Strength

Win a Super Bowl, keep your soul. A coach's blueprint built on faith, family, and character.

av Tony Dungy 2007 256 sidor

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🏈 Football Coaching 🛡️ Servant Leadership ✝️ Faith And Work 🧱 Character Over Talent 👨‍👩‍👦 Family-First Leadership

Life Lessons From the Amazon

av Pip Stewart • 2021

Paddling an uncharted Amazon river, she found the sharpest lessons had nothing to do with survival.

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194

🏕️ Expedition Memoirs 🌴 Rainforest Adventure 🧭 Female Explorers 🪓 Wilderness Survival 🌿 Nature And Wellbeing

Life Lessons From the Amazon

Paddling an uncharted Amazon river, she found the sharpest lessons had nothing to do with survival.

av Pip Stewart 2021 335 sidor

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🏕️ Expedition Memoirs 🌴 Rainforest Adventure 🧭 Female Explorers 🪓 Wilderness Survival 🌿 Nature And Wellbeing

The Comfort Book

av Matt Haig • 2021

Permission to stop fixing yourself: short, gentle reminders that you were never broken.

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🫂 Self-Acceptance 💪 Emotional Resilience 📝 Aphoristic Self-Help 🏛️ Modern Stoicism 🧘 Mindfulness Practices

The Comfort Book

Permission to stop fixing yourself: short, gentle reminders that you were never broken.

av Matt Haig 2021 272 sidor

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🫂 Self-Acceptance 💪 Emotional Resilience 📝 Aphoristic Self-Help 🏛️ Modern Stoicism 🧘 Mindfulness Practices

My Life

av A.P.J. Abdul Kalam • 2015

From a fishing village to the presidency: how a newspaper boy became India's rocket builder.

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🚀 Indian Space Program 🔬 Scientist Memoirs 🇮🇳 Indian Scientists ⚖️ Ethics In Technology 🏗️ National Development

My Life

From a fishing village to the presidency: how a newspaper boy became India's rocket builder.

av A.P.J. Abdul Kalam 2015 122 sidor

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🚀 Indian Space Program 🔬 Scientist Memoirs 🇮🇳 Indian Scientists ⚖️ Ethics In Technology 🏗️ National Development

Between Two Kingdoms

av Suleika Jaouad • 2021

After leukemia, a 15,000-mile road trip to meet the strangers whose letters kept her alive.

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🩺 Cancer Memoirs 🪞 Identity After Trauma 🚗 Road Trip Healing ✍️ Writing To Heal 📖 Narrative Medicine

Between Two Kingdoms

After leukemia, a 15,000-mile road trip to meet the strangers whose letters kept her alive.

av Suleika Jaouad 2021 352 sidor

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🩺 Cancer Memoirs 🪞 Identity After Trauma 🚗 Road Trip Healing ✍️ Writing To Heal 📖 Narrative Medicine

Life on Delay

av John Hendrickson • 2023

One interview with Joe Biden forced a journalist to confront what he'd spent a lifetime hiding.

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🗣️ Speech Disorders ♿ Living With Disability 📖 Disability Memoir 🏚️ Family Trauma 🛋️ Therapy Journeys

Life on Delay

One interview with Joe Biden forced a journalist to confront what he'd spent a lifetime hiding.

av John Hendrickson 2023 255 sidor

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🗣️ Speech Disorders ♿ Living With Disability 📖 Disability Memoir 🏚️ Family Trauma 🛋️ Therapy Journeys

Buddha & the Borderline

av Kiera Van Gelder • 2010

BPD nearly killed her. Buddhist practice and a radical therapy brought her back.

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🧠 Bpd Recovery 🏥 Psychiatric Memoir 🧰 Dbt Skills 💔 Attachment Trauma 🔪 Self-Destructive Behavior

Buddha & the Borderline

BPD nearly killed her. Buddhist practice and a radical therapy brought her back.

av Kiera Van Gelder 2010

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🧠 Bpd Recovery 🏥 Psychiatric Memoir 🧰 Dbt Skills 💔 Attachment Trauma 🔪 Self-Destructive Behavior

Let's Not Screw It, Let's Just Do It

av Richard Branson • 2012

Fun before spreadsheets: the Virgin founder on why most business rules are for breaking.

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🚀 Startup Advice 📖 Founder Stories 🏷️ Brand Building ⚖️ Business Ethics 💡 Creative Disruption

Let's Not Screw It, Let's Just Do It

Fun before spreadsheets: the Virgin founder on why most business rules are for breaking.

av Richard Branson 2012 192 sidor

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🚀 Startup Advice 📖 Founder Stories 🏷️ Brand Building ⚖️ Business Ethics 💡 Creative Disruption

Proof of Heaven

av Eben Alexander • 2012

Meningitis destroyed his brain. His consciousness should have vanished. It expanded.

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🏥 Near-Death Experiences 🧠 Consciousness Studies 🔬 Science And Spirituality ✨ Afterlife Evidence 🌌 Mystical Experience

Proof of Heaven

Meningitis destroyed his brain. His consciousness should have vanished. It expanded.

av Eben Alexander 2012 196 sidor

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🏥 Near-Death Experiences 🧠 Consciousness Studies 🔬 Science And Spirituality ✨ Afterlife Evidence 🌌 Mystical Experience

Coach

av Michael Lewis • 2005

He made teenagers miserable on purpose. Decades later, they're still grateful.

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🧢 Youth Coaching 🏫 High School Sports 💪 Tough Love Mentorship 🧱 Character Building 🌱 Adversity And Growth

Coach

He made teenagers miserable on purpose. Decades later, they're still grateful.

av Michael Lewis 2005 96 sidor

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🧢 Youth Coaching 🏫 High School Sports 💪 Tough Love Mentorship 🧱 Character Building 🌱 Adversity And Growth

What the Dead Know

av Barbara Butcher • 2023

The New York City death investigator who learned to read a body before her own life.

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🕵️‍♀️ Death Investigation 🔬 Forensic Pathology 💔 Emotional Labor 🧠 Suicide Studies 🚑 Mass Casualty Response

What the Dead Know

The New York City death investigator who learned to read a body before her own life.

av Barbara Butcher 2023 288 sidor

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🕵️‍♀️ Death Investigation 🔬 Forensic Pathology 💔 Emotional Labor 🧠 Suicide Studies 🚑 Mass Casualty Response

Dreams from My Father

av Barack Obama • 1995

From Hawaii to Kenya, a fatherless son pieces together an inheritance he was never given.

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🧬 Biracial Identity 🏘️ Community Organizing 👤 Absent Fathers 🔄 Code-Switching 🌍 Kenyan Roots

Dreams from My Father

From Hawaii to Kenya, a fatherless son pieces together an inheritance he was never given.

av Barack Obama 1995

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🧬 Biracial Identity 🏘️ Community Organizing 👤 Absent Fathers 🔄 Code-Switching 🌍 Kenyan Roots

Godless

av Dan Barker • 2008

No first-century writer outside the Bible mentioned Jesus. That silence cost a preacher his faith.

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📜 Biblical Criticism 💬 Atheist Apologetics 🚪 Deconversion Stories 🧠 Psychology Of Religion ⚖️ Secular Morality

Godless

No first-century writer outside the Bible mentioned Jesus. That silence cost a preacher his faith.

av Dan Barker 2008 392 sidor

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📜 Biblical Criticism 💬 Atheist Apologetics 🚪 Deconversion Stories 🧠 Psychology Of Religion ⚖️ Secular Morality

No Hero

av Mark Owen • 2014

SEAL principles for leading teams, managing fear, and growing through discomfort others avoid.

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🦭 Navy Seals 🪖 Military Memoir 🧭 Leadership Principles 💪 Mental Toughness 🤝 Team Dynamics

No Hero

SEAL principles for leading teams, managing fear, and growing through discomfort others avoid.

av Mark Owen 2014 304 sidor

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🦭 Navy Seals 🪖 Military Memoir 🧭 Leadership Principles 💪 Mental Toughness 🤝 Team Dynamics

Banker to the Poor

av Muhammad Yunus • 1991

The poor aren't creditworthy, banks said. A $27 loan to basket weavers changed everything.

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🏦 Microfinance 🌱 Social Entrepreneurship 🌍 Poverty Alleviation 👩 Women's Empowerment 🌿 Bottom-Up Development

Banker to the Poor

The poor aren't creditworthy, banks said. A $27 loan to basket weavers changed everything.

av Muhammad Yunus 1991 452 sidor

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🏦 Microfinance 🌱 Social Entrepreneurship 🌍 Poverty Alleviation 👩 Women's Empowerment 🌿 Bottom-Up Development

Eloquent Rage

av Brittney Cooper • 2018

Black women's rage isn't irrational. It's the most precise response to systemic disrespect.

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🖤 Black Feminism 👔 Respectability Politics 🔥 Political Anger 👩🏿‍🤝‍👩🏿 Black Sisterhood 📝 Feminist Memoir

Eloquent Rage

Black women's rage isn't irrational. It's the most precise response to systemic disrespect.

av Brittney Cooper 2018 288 sidor

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🖤 Black Feminism 👔 Respectability Politics 🔥 Political Anger 👩🏿‍🤝‍👩🏿 Black Sisterhood 📝 Feminist Memoir

Down the Rabbit Hole

av Holly Madison • 2015

A 9 PM curfew, a weekly allowance, and a mansion where girlfriends competed rather than bonded.

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🎬 Celebrity Memoir 📖 Hollywood Tell-All 💔 Emotional Abuse 🔮 Cult Dynamics 📺 Reality Television

Down the Rabbit Hole

A 9 PM curfew, a weekly allowance, and a mansion where girlfriends competed rather than bonded.

av Holly Madison 2015 352 sidor

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🎬 Celebrity Memoir 📖 Hollywood Tell-All 💔 Emotional Abuse 🔮 Cult Dynamics 📺 Reality Television

Tattoos on the Heart

av Gregory Boyle • 2009

Gang programs fail because they're conditional. One LA priest bet on love that refuses to quit.

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🕊️ Restorative Justice ⛪ Urban Ministry 🔄 Gang Rehabilitation 🩹 Shame And Healing 🌱 Second Chances

Tattoos on the Heart

Gang programs fail because they're conditional. One LA priest bet on love that refuses to quit.

av Gregory Boyle 2009 240 sidor

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🕊️ Restorative Justice ⛪ Urban Ministry 🔄 Gang Rehabilitation 🩹 Shame And Healing 🌱 Second Chances

Who Owns the Ice House?

av Clifton L. Taulbert • 2010

An ice seller in the segregated South mastered timeless principles most business books ignore.

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🧠 Entrepreneurial Mindset 🔍 Opportunity Recognition 💰 Financial Discipline 🛡️ Building Resilience 📚 Lifelong Learning

Who Owns the Ice House?

An ice seller in the segregated South mastered timeless principles most business books ignore.

av Clifton L. Taulbert 2010 178 sidor

3.89

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🧠 Entrepreneurial Mindset 🔍 Opportunity Recognition 💰 Financial Discipline 🛡️ Building Resilience 📚 Lifelong Learning

Grinding It Out

av Ray Kroc • 1977

San Bernardino burger stand + 52-year-old salesman = a global empire built on real estate.

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🍔 Fast Food Industry 🏪 Franchise Models 🏠 Real Estate Strategy 📢 Brand Building ⚙️ Operations Management

Grinding It Out

San Bernardino burger stand + 52-year-old salesman = a global empire built on real estate.

av Ray Kroc 1977 256 sidor

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🍔 Fast Food Industry 🏪 Franchise Models 🏠 Real Estate Strategy 📢 Brand Building ⚙️ Operations Management

Bortom trollstaven

av Tom Felton • 2022

Draco Malfoy taught him to sneer. Three strangers taught him how to live.

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🎬 Celebrity Memoir 🌟 Child Stardom 🩹 Addiction Recovery 🎥 Behind The Scenes 🎭 Fame And Identity

Bortom trollstaven

Draco Malfoy taught him to sneer. Three strangers taught him how to live.

av Tom Felton 2022 288 sidor

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🎬 Celebrity Memoir 🌟 Child Stardom 🩹 Addiction Recovery 🎥 Behind The Scenes 🎭 Fame And Identity

Sorry I'm Late, I Didn't Want to Come

av Jessica Pan • 2019

One introvert spent a year doing improv, stand-up, and talking to strangers to fight loneliness.

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📆 Yearlong Experiments 🐢 Introversion 😰 Social Anxiety 🏝️ Loneliness 💬 Vulnerability

Sorry I'm Late, I Didn't Want to Come

One introvert spent a year doing improv, stand-up, and talking to strangers to fight loneliness.

av Jessica Pan 2019 368 sidor

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📆 Yearlong Experiments 🐢 Introversion 😰 Social Anxiety 🏝️ Loneliness 💬 Vulnerability

Monsters

av Claire Dederer • 2023

Our favorite art was made by awful people. A critic's personal, unresolved struggle with that fact.

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🎨 Art Criticism 🗣️ Cultural Criticism 📝 Essay Collections 🚫 Cancel Culture Debate 👁️ Subjective Criticism

Monsters

Our favorite art was made by awful people. A critic's personal, unresolved struggle with that fact.

av Claire Dederer 2023 257 sidor

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🎨 Art Criticism 🗣️ Cultural Criticism 📝 Essay Collections 🚫 Cancel Culture Debate 👁️ Subjective Criticism

Rebel Without a Crew, or How a 23-Year-Old Filmmaker with $7,000 Became a Hollywood Player

av Robert Rodríguez • 1995

$7,000, no crew: a 23-year-old's diary of shooting a feature in Mexico and breaking into Hollywood.

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🎬 Independent Filmmaking 📹 Guerilla Filmmaking 🔗 Creative Constraints 💰 Bootstrapping 📚 Self-Education

Rebel Without a Crew, or How a 23-Year-Old Filmmaker with $7,000 Became a Hollywood Player

$7,000, no crew: a 23-year-old's diary of shooting a feature in Mexico and breaking into Hollywood.

av Robert Rodríguez 1995 285 sidor

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🎬 Independent Filmmaking 📹 Guerilla Filmmaking 🔗 Creative Constraints 💰 Bootstrapping 📚 Self-Education

Meet the Frugalwoods

av Elizabeth Willard Thames • 2018

An 82 percent savings rate: how two professionals quit their jobs and bought a Vermont homestead.

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🏦 Financial Independence 💰 Frugal Living 🔥 Fire Movement 🌱 Homesteading 🔨 Diy Lifestyle

Meet the Frugalwoods

An 82 percent savings rate: how two professionals quit their jobs and bought a Vermont homestead.

av Elizabeth Willard Thames 2018 256 sidor

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🏦 Financial Independence 💰 Frugal Living 🔥 Fire Movement 🌱 Homesteading 🔨 Diy Lifestyle

Teach Like Your Hair's on Fire

av Rafe Esquith • 2007

Fear gets compliance. Trust gets fifth graders playing Shakespeare and running a homeless charity.

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5 000+

🧱 Classroom Culture 🏫 Elementary Education 🧭 Intrinsic Motivation 🎭 Arts Integration 📚 Reading Instruction

Teach Like Your Hair's on Fire

Fear gets compliance. Trust gets fifth graders playing Shakespeare and running a homeless charity.

av Rafe Esquith 2007 270 sidor

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🧱 Classroom Culture 🏫 Elementary Education 🧭 Intrinsic Motivation 🎭 Arts Integration 📚 Reading Instruction

The Sun Does Shine

av Anthony Ray Hinton • 2018

Arrested on a misidentification, sentenced to die, then he told the prosecutor he loved him.

4.65

83 000+

⛓️ Wrongful Conviction 💀 Death Row Memoirs ⚖️ Systemic Racism 💙 Radical Forgiveness 🙏 Faith Under Duress

The Sun Does Shine

Arrested on a misidentification, sentenced to die, then he told the prosecutor he loved him.

av Anthony Ray Hinton 2018 272 sidor

4.65

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⛓️ Wrongful Conviction 💀 Death Row Memoirs ⚖️ Systemic Racism 💙 Radical Forgiveness 🙏 Faith Under Duress

The Story of My Life

av Helen Keller • 1902

At the water pump, a deafblind child discovered that everything has a name. Nothing was the same.

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🦯 Deafblind Experience 📖 Disability Memoirs 🗣️ Language Acquisition 💪 Overcoming Adversity ✋ Sensory Experience

The Story of My Life

At the water pump, a deafblind child discovered that everything has a name. Nothing was the same.

av Helen Keller 1902 152 sidor

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🦯 Deafblind Experience 📖 Disability Memoirs 🗣️ Language Acquisition 💪 Overcoming Adversity ✋ Sensory Experience

Hur man håller ordning i hemmet medan man håller på att drunkna

av K.C. Davis • 2022

Jesus's wounds, an unknown sister, and a grandfather at 29: a four-year-old's tour of heaven.

4.20

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🌅 Near-Death Experiences ✝️ Christian Testimony 🤔 Apologetics 💔 Grieving Parents ⚔️ Spiritual Warfare

Hur man håller ordning i hemmet medan man håller på att drunkna

Jesus's wounds, an unknown sister, and a grandfather at 29: a four-year-old's tour of heaven.

av K.C. Davis 2022 151 sidor

4.20

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🌅 Near-Death Experiences ✝️ Christian Testimony 🤔 Apologetics 💔 Grieving Parents ⚔️ Spiritual Warfare

Letters from an Astrophysicist

av Neil deGrasse Tyson • 2019

The universe doesn't care about your opinions. An astrophysicist's letters on why that's liberating.

4.06

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🎙️ Science Communication 🌌 Cosmic Perspective 🔍 Scientific Skepticism ⛪ Religion And Science ⭐ Astrophysics

Letters from an Astrophysicist

The universe doesn't care about your opinions. An astrophysicist's letters on why that's liberating.

av Neil deGrasse Tyson 2019 272 sidor

4.06

8 000+ betyg

🎙️ Science Communication 🌌 Cosmic Perspective 🔍 Scientific Skepticism ⛪ Religion And Science ⭐ Astrophysics

Angela's Ashes

av Frank McCourt • 1996

Three dead siblings, a father who drinks the dole, and one boy's plan to reach America.

4.15

600 000+

☘️ Irish Memoir 🍞 Extreme Poverty 🍺 Alcoholic Parent ⛪ Catholic Upbringing 🕯️ Childhood Loss

Angela's Ashes

Three dead siblings, a father who drinks the dole, and one boy's plan to reach America.

av Frank McCourt 1996 452 sidor

4.15

600 000+ betyg

☘️ Irish Memoir 🍞 Extreme Poverty 🍺 Alcoholic Parent ⛪ Catholic Upbringing 🕯️ Childhood Loss

Black Magic

av Chad Sanders • 2021

Racism taught these Black leaders skills no business school could, and they're sharing the playbook.

4.34

491

👤 Black Leadership 🏢 Corporate Diversity 🔄 Code-Switching 🩹 Racial Trauma 💪 Adversity Advantage

Black Magic

Racism taught these Black leaders skills no business school could, and they're sharing the playbook.

av Chad Sanders 2021 287 sidor

4.34

491 betyg

👤 Black Leadership 🏢 Corporate Diversity 🔄 Code-Switching 🩹 Racial Trauma 💪 Adversity Advantage

The Diaries of Franz Kafka

av Franz Kafka • 1948

An insurance clerk fills notebooks at night, dissecting himself with precision that still stings.

4.22

260

📓 Literary Diaries ✍️ Creative Struggle 🕳️ Existential Despair 🔍 Self-Examination 🏚️ Alienation

The Diaries of Franz Kafka

An insurance clerk fills notebooks at night, dissecting himself with precision that still stings.

av Franz Kafka 1948 345 sidor

4.22

260 betyg

📓 Literary Diaries ✍️ Creative Struggle 🕳️ Existential Despair 🔍 Self-Examination 🏚️ Alienation

Expecting Adam

av Martha N. Beck • 1999

A Harvard scholar, a Down syndrome diagnosis, and the spiritual visions that saved her pregnancy.

3.85

10 000+

🧬 Down Syndrome ✨ Spiritual Awakening 🎓 Academic Pressure 🧸 Special Needs Parenting ♿ Disability Rights

Expecting Adam

A Harvard scholar, a Down syndrome diagnosis, and the spiritual visions that saved her pregnancy.

av Martha N. Beck 1999 248 sidor

3.85

10 000+ betyg

🧬 Down Syndrome ✨ Spiritual Awakening 🎓 Academic Pressure 🧸 Special Needs Parenting ♿ Disability Rights

A Walk in the Woods

av Bill Bryson • 1998

A middle-aged writer and his out-of-shape friend set out to hike the 2,100-mile Appalachian Trail.

4.07

400 000+

🥾 Travel Memoir 🍻 Buddy Comedy ⛰️ Appalachian Trail 🌳 Nature Writing 🛋️ Armchair Travel

A Walk in the Woods

A middle-aged writer and his out-of-shape friend set out to hike the 2,100-mile Appalachian Trail.

av Bill Bryson 1998 397 sidor

4.07

400 000+ betyg

🥾 Travel Memoir 🍻 Buddy Comedy ⛰️ Appalachian Trail 🌳 Nature Writing 🛋️ Armchair Travel

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