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Persian Girls

av Nahid Rachlin • 2006

One sister left Iran for America. One stayed through revolution. Letters bridged the distance.

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🧳 Iranian Diaspora 🌍 Immigrant Memoirs 🪞 Dual Identity 👭 Sisterhood Bonds 👩 Iranian Women

Persian Girls

One sister left Iran for America. One stayed through revolution. Letters bridged the distance.

av Nahid Rachlin 2006 304 sidor

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🧳 Iranian Diaspora 🌍 Immigrant Memoirs 🪞 Dual Identity 👭 Sisterhood Bonds 👩 Iranian Women

Kisses from Katie

av Katie Davis Majors • 2011

A short Uganda mission trip at eighteen: she never left, adopting thirteen daughters instead.

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👩‍👧‍👧 Orphan Care 🌍 Serving The Poor ✝️ Radical Faith 📖 Missionary Memoirs 💒 Young Women Of Faith

Kisses from Katie

A short Uganda mission trip at eighteen: she never left, adopting thirteen daughters instead.

av Katie Davis Majors 2011 275 sidor

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👩‍👧‍👧 Orphan Care 🌍 Serving The Poor ✝️ Radical Faith 📖 Missionary Memoirs 💒 Young Women Of Faith

The Soul of an Octopus

av Sy Montgomery • 2015

An octopus looked her in the eye and held her hand. Everything she knew unraveled.

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🐙 Cephalopods 🧠 Animal Cognition 💭 Animal Consciousness 🌊 Marine Biology 🌿 Nature Writing

The Soul of an Octopus

An octopus looked her in the eye and held her hand. Everything she knew unraveled.

av Sy Montgomery 2015 261 sidor

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🐙 Cephalopods 🧠 Animal Cognition 💭 Animal Consciousness 🌊 Marine Biology 🌿 Nature Writing

Good Power

av Ginni Rometty • 2023

Turning a century-old company taught her power works best when given away. Here is how.

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👩‍💼 Women In Leadership 🛡️ Stewardship Leadership 📖 Business Memoir 💻 Tech Industry 🔮 Future Of Work

Good Power

Turning a century-old company taught her power works best when given away. Here is how.

av Ginni Rometty 2023 300 sidor

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👩‍💼 Women In Leadership 🛡️ Stewardship Leadership 📖 Business Memoir 💻 Tech Industry 🔮 Future Of Work

The Ayatollah Begs to Differ

av Hooman Majd • 2008

Iran's paradoxes are a platform, not a bug, built from Shia ritual and Persian pride.

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🇮🇷 Iranian Politics 🕌 Shia Islam 🏡 Persian Culture 🧭 Anti-Orientalism 🩸 Shia Identity

The Ayatollah Begs to Differ

Iran's paradoxes are a platform, not a bug, built from Shia ritual and Persian pride.

av Hooman Majd 2008 272 sidor

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🇮🇷 Iranian Politics 🕌 Shia Islam 🏡 Persian Culture 🧭 Anti-Orientalism 🩸 Shia Identity

Bitita's Diary

av Carolina Maria de Jesus • 1960

Seven years old, Black, and poor in rural Brazil: learning to read became her revenge.

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🇧🇷 Brazilian Literature 🏚️ Childhood Poverty ✍🏾 Black Women Writers 📖 Literacy As Liberation ⚖️ Racial Inequality

Bitita's Diary

Seven years old, Black, and poor in rural Brazil: learning to read became her revenge.

av Carolina Maria de Jesus 1960 180 sidor

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🇧🇷 Brazilian Literature 🏚️ Childhood Poverty ✍🏾 Black Women Writers 📖 Literacy As Liberation ⚖️ Racial Inequality

Don't F*cking Panic

av Kelsey Darragh • 2020

Panic attacks don't fight fair. A toolkit that doesn't either: real techniques from the trenches.

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😰 Anxiety Management 😱 Panic Attacks 🌧️ Depression Recovery 🧠 Cognitive Reframing 💗 Self-Compassion Practice

Don't F*cking Panic

Panic attacks don't fight fair. A toolkit that doesn't either: real techniques from the trenches.

av Kelsey Darragh 2020 370 sidor

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😰 Anxiety Management 😱 Panic Attacks 🌧️ Depression Recovery 🧠 Cognitive Reframing 💗 Self-Compassion Practice

Born Standing Up

av Steve Martin • 2007

Arrow through the head, 20,000-seat arenas, and a deliberate exit from stand-up at his peak.

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🎤 Stand-Up Comedy ✍️ Comedy Writing 🏋️ Creative Discipline 🎭 Fame And Isolation 🎬 Hollywood Memoir

Born Standing Up

Arrow through the head, 20,000-seat arenas, and a deliberate exit from stand-up at his peak.

av Steve Martin 2007 271 sidor

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🎤 Stand-Up Comedy ✍️ Comedy Writing 🏋️ Creative Discipline 🎭 Fame And Isolation 🎬 Hollywood Memoir

Untamed

av Glennon Doyle • 2020

She had the husband, the kids, the faith. Then she fell in love with a woman.

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🫀 Emotional Courage 🔨 Deconstructing Norms 🧒 Inner Child Work 🌈 Queer Awakening ✊ Antiracism

Untamed

She had the husband, the kids, the faith. Then she fell in love with a woman.

av Glennon Doyle 2020 302 sidor

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🫀 Emotional Courage 🔨 Deconstructing Norms 🧒 Inner Child Work 🌈 Queer Awakening ✊ Antiracism

Bird by Bird

av Anne Lamott • 1994

Great writing starts with a bad page. Shrink the project, write one small square, then repeat.

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✍️ Writing Craft 🎨 Creative Process 🔒 Creative Perfectionism 🗣️ Inner Critic ✨ Creative Intuition

Bird by Bird

Great writing starts with a bad page. Shrink the project, write one small square, then repeat.

av Anne Lamott 1994 272 sidor

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✍️ Writing Craft 🎨 Creative Process 🔒 Creative Perfectionism 🗣️ Inner Critic ✨ Creative Intuition

The Biggest Bluff

av Maria Konnikova • 2020

No card skills, a legendary coach: how a journalist reached a pro poker final table.

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🧠 Behavioral Economics 🎲 Luck Vs. Skill 🧘 Emotional Discipline 📊 Probability Thinking 🌱 Growth Mindset

The Biggest Bluff

No card skills, a legendary coach: how a journalist reached a pro poker final table.

av Maria Konnikova 2020 368 sidor

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🧠 Behavioral Economics 🎲 Luck Vs. Skill 🧘 Emotional Discipline 📊 Probability Thinking 🌱 Growth Mindset

Consider This

av Chuck Palahniuk • 2020

Most writing advice avoids the craft that actually builds authority, tension, and voice.

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🖋️ Writing Craft 📖 Craft Memoir ✂️ Literary Minimalism 💔 Therapeutic Writing 🎤 Narrative Voice

Consider This

Most writing advice avoids the craft that actually builds authority, tension, and voice.

av Chuck Palahniuk 2020 256 sidor

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🖋️ Writing Craft 📖 Craft Memoir ✂️ Literary Minimalism 💔 Therapeutic Writing 🎤 Narrative Voice

The Black Hole War

av Leonard Susskind • 2008

Hawking said black holes destroy information. Susskind spent thirty years proving he was wrong.

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🪐 Theoretical Physics 🕳️ Black Holes ⚛️ Quantum Gravity 🧵 String Theory 🧠 Holographic Principle

The Black Hole War

Hawking said black holes destroy information. Susskind spent thirty years proving he was wrong.

av Leonard Susskind 2008 480 sidor

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🪐 Theoretical Physics 🕳️ Black Holes ⚛️ Quantum Gravity 🧵 String Theory 🧠 Holographic Principle

Start Something That Matters

av Blake Mycoskie • 2011

The TOMS playbook for starting a business people join: begin with a story, not a spreadsheet.

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🌍 Social Entrepreneurship 📘 Startup Memoirs 🎤 Storytelling For Business 🦁 Fear Conquering 🛠️ Resourcefulness

Start Something That Matters

The TOMS playbook for starting a business people join: begin with a story, not a spreadsheet.

av Blake Mycoskie 2011 208 sidor

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🌍 Social Entrepreneurship 📘 Startup Memoirs 🎤 Storytelling For Business 🦁 Fear Conquering 🛠️ Resourcefulness

The Sing Sing Files

av Dan Slepian • 2024

The system keeps innocent people in. A journalist's twenty years inside Sing Sing reveal how.

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🎯 Wrongful Convictions ⚖️ Criminal Justice Reform 🔍 Investigative Journalism 👁️ Eyewitness Testimony 🏛️ Mass Incarceration

The Sing Sing Files

The system keeps innocent people in. A journalist's twenty years inside Sing Sing reveal how.

av Dan Slepian 2024 224 sidor

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🎯 Wrongful Convictions ⚖️ Criminal Justice Reform 🔍 Investigative Journalism 👁️ Eyewitness Testimony 🏛️ Mass Incarceration

If Truth Be Told

av Om Swami • 2014

A millionaire CEO renounces everything, even his name, to wander India as a penniless monk.

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🕉️ Eastern Spirituality 🛕 Monastic Life 👣 Guru-Disciple Relationship 🏔️ Himalayan Spirituality 🍂 Renunciation

If Truth Be Told

A millionaire CEO renounces everything, even his name, to wander India as a penniless monk.

av Om Swami 2014 266 sidor

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🕉️ Eastern Spirituality 🛕 Monastic Life 👣 Guru-Disciple Relationship 🏔️ Himalayan Spirituality 🍂 Renunciation

Unbreakable

av Jenni Rivera • 2013

Teen mom, banda queen, and a nine-year pursuit that ended with her abuser sentenced to life.

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🎤 Regional Mexican Music 🎵 Female Musicians 💔 Surviving Abuse ✊ Chicana Feminism 👩‍👧‍👦 Single Mothers

Unbreakable

Teen mom, banda queen, and a nine-year pursuit that ended with her abuser sentenced to life.

av Jenni Rivera 2013 240 sidor

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🎤 Regional Mexican Music 🎵 Female Musicians 💔 Surviving Abuse ✊ Chicana Feminism 👩‍👧‍👦 Single Mothers

Sonny Boy

av Al Pacino • 2024

South Bronx to The Godfather to fifty million lost. Pacino's most unguarded confession.

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🎬 Hollywood Memoir 🎭 Acting Craft 💫 The Cost Of Fame 🍷 Addiction And Recovery 🏙️ Rise From Poverty

Sonny Boy

South Bronx to The Godfather to fifty million lost. Pacino's most unguarded confession.

av Al Pacino 2024 384 sidor

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🎬 Hollywood Memoir 🎭 Acting Craft 💫 The Cost Of Fame 🍷 Addiction And Recovery 🏙️ Rise From Poverty

Committed

av Elizabeth Gilbert • 2009

A divorcee-turned-skeptic wrestles marriage's history and her own ghosts toward the altar.

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🕰️ Marriage History 📖 Relationship Memoirs ✊ Feminist Critique Of Marriage 🌍 Marriage Customs 🤔 Marriage Skepticism

Committed

A divorcee-turned-skeptic wrestles marriage's history and her own ghosts toward the altar.

av Elizabeth Gilbert 2009 285 sidor

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🕰️ Marriage History 📖 Relationship Memoirs ✊ Feminist Critique Of Marriage 🌍 Marriage Customs 🤔 Marriage Skepticism

Every Time I Find the Meaning of Life, They Change It

av Daniel Klein • 2015

The thinkers who insisted we create our own meaning, and the catch they overlooked.

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🧭 Philosophy Of Life 🛠️ Practical Philosophy 🎭 Existentialism 💭 Thought Experiments 🪞 Personal Identity

Every Time I Find the Meaning of Life, They Change It

The thinkers who insisted we create our own meaning, and the catch they overlooked.

av Daniel Klein 2015 210 sidor

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🧭 Philosophy Of Life 🛠️ Practical Philosophy 🎭 Existentialism 💭 Thought Experiments 🪞 Personal Identity

An Autobiography

av Agatha Christie • 1977

She learned exactly how poisons kill, long before she started killing people in books.

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🖋️ Literary Memoir 🏡 English Childhood 🔍 Golden Age Detective Fiction 🏥 Wartime Nursing ✍️ Creative Process

An Autobiography

She learned exactly how poisons kill, long before she started killing people in books.

av Agatha Christie 1977 576 sidor

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🖋️ Literary Memoir 🏡 English Childhood 🔍 Golden Age Detective Fiction 🏥 Wartime Nursing ✍️ Creative Process

The Words

av Jean-Paul Sartre • 1963

Philosopher's childhood: every gesture staged for adults, every written word a bid for freedom.

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🧠 Existentialist Memoir 📖 Philosophical Memoir 🇫🇷 French Existentialism ✍️ Writing As Survival 🎭 Family Projections

The Words

Philosopher's childhood: every gesture staged for adults, every written word a bid for freedom.

av Jean-Paul Sartre 1963 256 sidor

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🧠 Existentialist Memoir 📖 Philosophical Memoir 🇫🇷 French Existentialism ✍️ Writing As Survival 🎭 Family Projections

Writing Down the Bones

av Natalie Goldberg • 1986

Outrun your inner editor: the Zen practice of raw, unedited writing that unlocks your truest voice.

4.21

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✍️ Writing Craft 📅 Daily Practice 🧱 Creative Resistance 🧘 Mindfulness ☸️ Zen Buddhism

Writing Down the Bones

Outrun your inner editor: the Zen practice of raw, unedited writing that unlocks your truest voice.

av Natalie Goldberg 1986 336 sidor

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✍️ Writing Craft 📅 Daily Practice 🧱 Creative Resistance 🧘 Mindfulness ☸️ Zen Buddhism

I Came Upon a Lighthouse

av Shantanu Naidu • 2021

A young man wrote Ratan Tata about saving stray dogs. The reply began an unlikely friendship.

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🐾 Animal Welfare 🤝 Unlikely Friendship 👴 Mentorship 🇮🇳 Indian Business 🏢 Corporate Leadership

I Came Upon a Lighthouse

A young man wrote Ratan Tata about saving stray dogs. The reply began an unlikely friendship.

av Shantanu Naidu 2021 232 sidor

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🐾 Animal Welfare 🤝 Unlikely Friendship 👴 Mentorship 🇮🇳 Indian Business 🏢 Corporate Leadership

The Unpublished David Ogilvy

av David Ogilvy • 1987

The advertising legend's private memos: how to hire, lead, write, and build brands that last.

4.14

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🏢 Advertising Agencies 🏛️ Corporate Culture ✍️ Copywriting 🏷️ Brand Building 👥 Talent Management

The Unpublished David Ogilvy

The advertising legend's private memos: how to hire, lead, write, and build brands that last.

av David Ogilvy 1987 192 sidor

4.14

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🏢 Advertising Agencies 🏛️ Corporate Culture ✍️ Copywriting 🏷️ Brand Building 👥 Talent Management

Life and Death in Shanghai

av Nien Cheng • 1986

When Red Guards destroyed her Shanghai home, she used Mao's own words to survive prison.

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🔥 Cultural Revolution 👮 Totalitarian Regimes ⛓️ Political Imprisonment 🧱 Survival Memoirs 📜 Modern Chinese History

Life and Death in Shanghai

When Red Guards destroyed her Shanghai home, she used Mao's own words to survive prison.

av Nien Cheng 1986 547 sidor

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🔥 Cultural Revolution 👮 Totalitarian Regimes ⛓️ Political Imprisonment 🧱 Survival Memoirs 📜 Modern Chinese History

What the Animals Taught Me

av Stephanie Marohn • 2012

She built a sanctuary for broken animals and discovered they were mending her.

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🐾 Animal Sanctuaries 💞 Human-Animal Bond 🦉 Animal Wisdom 🙏 Animal Therapy 🌿 Spiritual Ecology

What the Animals Taught Me

She built a sanctuary for broken animals and discovered they were mending her.

av Stephanie Marohn 2012 192 sidor

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🐾 Animal Sanctuaries 💞 Human-Animal Bond 🦉 Animal Wisdom 🙏 Animal Therapy 🌿 Spiritual Ecology

Hey, Kiddo

av Jarrett J. Krosoczka • 2018

His mother lost to heroin, his grandparents take him in. Drawing becomes his refuge.

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🎨 Graphic Memoir ✍️ Cartoonist Memoir 💊 Parental Addiction 👴 Grandparent Bonds 🖌️ Healing Through Art

Hey, Kiddo

His mother lost to heroin, his grandparents take him in. Drawing becomes his refuge.

av Jarrett J. Krosoczka 2018 320 sidor

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🎨 Graphic Memoir ✍️ Cartoonist Memoir 💊 Parental Addiction 👴 Grandparent Bonds 🖌️ Healing Through Art

The Road to Mecca

av Muhammad Asad • 1954

Beneath the Arabian sky, an Austrian journalist felt four thousand years of ancestral memory return.

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🕌 Islamic Spirituality 📖 Spiritual Memoir 🏜️ Desert Spirituality 🐪 Bedouin Life 🤝 Interfaith Dialogue

The Road to Mecca

Beneath the Arabian sky, an Austrian journalist felt four thousand years of ancestral memory return.

av Muhammad Asad 1954 375 sidor

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🕌 Islamic Spirituality 📖 Spiritual Memoir 🏜️ Desert Spirituality 🐪 Bedouin Life 🤝 Interfaith Dialogue

American Sniper

av Chris Kyle • 2012

160 kills, four tours, and a personal cost he didn't count until he came home.

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🏅 Military Memoir ⚓ Navy Seals 🎯 Sniper Craft 🏙️ Urban Warfare 🌍 Post-9/11 Wars

American Sniper

160 kills, four tours, and a personal cost he didn't count until he came home.

av Chris Kyle 2012 502 sidor

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🏅 Military Memoir ⚓ Navy Seals 🎯 Sniper Craft 🏙️ Urban Warfare 🌍 Post-9/11 Wars

Wintering

av Katherine May • 2020

How a season of retreat, silence, and cold water can heal what constant striving cannot.

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🌲 Nature Memoir 🍂 Seasonal Living 🧭 Navigating Hardship 🧊 Cold Water Therapy 🕯️ Ritual And Tradition

Wintering

How a season of retreat, silence, and cold water can heal what constant striving cannot.

av Katherine May 2020 273 sidor

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🌲 Nature Memoir 🍂 Seasonal Living 🧭 Navigating Hardship 🧊 Cold Water Therapy 🕯️ Ritual And Tradition

The eagle's gift

av Carlos Castenada • 1981

His teachers vanished, leaving an anthropologist to lead sorcerers hunted by the cosmic devourer.

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🐍 Toltec Shamanism 🌙 Lucid Dreaming 🧑‍🏫 Apprentice To Master ⚔️ Warrior's Path 👁️ Perception Shift

The eagle's gift

His teachers vanished, leaving an anthropologist to lead sorcerers hunted by the cosmic devourer.

av Carlos Castenada 1981 288 sidor

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🐍 Toltec Shamanism 🌙 Lucid Dreaming 🧑‍🏫 Apprentice To Master ⚔️ Warrior's Path 👁️ Perception Shift

The Year of Magical Thinking

av Joan Didion • 2005

Sudden death shatters reason. The irrational rituals grief demands, observed by a master stylist.

3.93

300 000+

🪦 Grief Memoir 📖 Literary Memoir 💔 Sudden Loss 🧠 Coping Mechanisms 🔙 Memory Triggers

The Year of Magical Thinking

Sudden death shatters reason. The irrational rituals grief demands, observed by a master stylist.

av Joan Didion 2005 227 sidor

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🪦 Grief Memoir 📖 Literary Memoir 💔 Sudden Loss 🧠 Coping Mechanisms 🔙 Memory Triggers

God, Human, Animal, Machine

av Meghan O'Gieblyn • 2021

We swapped God for AI. A former fundamentalist finds the old religion hiding in our machines.

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🧠 Consciousness Studies 🔧 Technology Criticism ⛪ Faith And Technology 🌐 Post-Secular Thought 🧬 Transhumanism

God, Human, Animal, Machine

We swapped God for AI. A former fundamentalist finds the old religion hiding in our machines.

av Meghan O'Gieblyn 2021 273 sidor

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🧠 Consciousness Studies 🔧 Technology Criticism ⛪ Faith And Technology 🌐 Post-Secular Thought 🧬 Transhumanism

Quit Like a Woman

av Holly Whitaker • 2019

Recovery was built for men. Alcohol is the new tobacco. Here's how women get free.

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🌱 Sobriety And Recovery ✊ Feminist Self-Help 🌿 Holistic Healing 🔄 Habit Change 🎯 Corporate Critique

Quit Like a Woman

Recovery was built for men. Alcohol is the new tobacco. Here's how women get free.

av Holly Whitaker 2019 368 sidor

3.98

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🌱 Sobriety And Recovery ✊ Feminist Self-Help 🌿 Holistic Healing 🔄 Habit Change 🎯 Corporate Critique

Hour of the Heart

av Irvin D. Yalom • 2024

A legendary therapist's final casebook: single sessions on Zoom, and the relationship is the cure.

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🧠 Existential Psychotherapy 📋 Clinical Case Studies 💞 Therapeutic Relationship ⏳ Brief Therapy 🗣️ Self-Disclosure

Hour of the Heart

A legendary therapist's final casebook: single sessions on Zoom, and the relationship is the cure.

av Irvin D. Yalom 2024 288 sidor

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🧠 Existential Psychotherapy 📋 Clinical Case Studies 💞 Therapeutic Relationship ⏳ Brief Therapy 🗣️ Self-Disclosure

Bad Boy

av Walter Dean Myers • 2001

He missed his own high school graduation. No arrest, no dropout. He simply stopped showing up.

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🧠 Intellectual Coming Of Age ✊🏾 Racial Identity 🏙️ Harlem Life 🥊 Urban Violence 🌧️ Depression Memoirs

Bad Boy

He missed his own high school graduation. No arrest, no dropout. He simply stopped showing up.

av Walter Dean Myers 2001 240 sidor

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🧠 Intellectual Coming Of Age ✊🏾 Racial Identity 🏙️ Harlem Life 🥊 Urban Violence 🌧️ Depression Memoirs

Brown Girl Dreaming

av Jacqueline Woodson • 2014

Before she could read, she wrote. A Black girlhood in verse across the South and Brooklyn.

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🎭 Memoir In Verse 🏚️ Jim Crow South ✍️ Young Writers 🌾 Black Southern Literature ✊ Civil Rights Childhood

Brown Girl Dreaming

Before she could read, she wrote. A Black girlhood in verse across the South and Brooklyn.

av Jacqueline Woodson 2014 337 sidor

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🎭 Memoir In Verse 🏚️ Jim Crow South ✍️ Young Writers 🌾 Black Southern Literature ✊ Civil Rights Childhood

Present Over Perfect

av Shauna Niequist • 2016

Your drive for more costs you what matters. The way back starts with a word you hate: no.

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🕊️ Christian Spirituality 📖 Spiritual Memoir 🏡 Simple Living 🛌 Burnout Recovery 🙇 People-Pleasing

Present Over Perfect

Your drive for more costs you what matters. The way back starts with a word you hate: no.

av Shauna Niequist 2016 240 sidor

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🕊️ Christian Spirituality 📖 Spiritual Memoir 🏡 Simple Living 🛌 Burnout Recovery 🙇 People-Pleasing

Andy Warhols filosofi: från A till B och tillbaka igen

av Andy Warhol • 1975

The most exciting thing is the thing you never do, and the best art is a dollar bill.

3.85

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🎨 Pop Art 💭 Pop Philosophy ✍️ Artist Memoirs 💵 Art And Commerce 🌟 Fame And Celebrity

Andy Warhols filosofi: från A till B och tillbaka igen

The most exciting thing is the thing you never do, and the best art is a dollar bill.

av Andy Warhol 1975 272 sidor

3.85

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🎨 Pop Art 💭 Pop Philosophy ✍️ Artist Memoirs 💵 Art And Commerce 🌟 Fame And Celebrity

The Gentle Art of Swedish Death Cleaning

av Margareta Magnusson • 2017

The decluttering practice from Sweden that spares your family the job no one should inherit.

3.42

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🏠 Decluttering 🪦 Death And Dying 📋 End-Of-Life Planning 🇸🇪 Scandinavian Lifestyle 📦 Downsizing

The Gentle Art of Swedish Death Cleaning

The decluttering practice from Sweden that spares your family the job no one should inherit.

av Margareta Magnusson 2017 224 sidor

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🏠 Decluttering 🪦 Death And Dying 📋 End-Of-Life Planning 🇸🇪 Scandinavian Lifestyle 📦 Downsizing

The Tell

av Amy Griffin • 2025

One MDMA session surfaced the memory her perfect life was built to outrun.

3.92

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📖 Trauma Memoir 👶 Childhood Trauma 🍄 Psychedelic Therapy 🧘 Somatic Healing 🔒 Repressed Memory

The Tell

One MDMA session surfaced the memory her perfect life was built to outrun.

av Amy Griffin 2025 288 sidor

3.92

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📖 Trauma Memoir 👶 Childhood Trauma 🍄 Psychedelic Therapy 🧘 Somatic Healing 🔒 Repressed Memory

We Were Soldiers Once... and Young

av Harold G. Moore • 1991

The first helicopter assault of the Vietnam War became the template for every battle that followed.

4.34

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🇻🇳 Vietnam War 🏛️ Military History ⚔️ Battle Narratives 🥾 Infantry Combat 🔫 Close-Quarters Battle

We Were Soldiers Once... and Young

The first helicopter assault of the Vietnam War became the template for every battle that followed.

av Harold G. Moore 1991 480 sidor

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🇻🇳 Vietnam War 🏛️ Military History ⚔️ Battle Narratives 🥾 Infantry Combat 🔫 Close-Quarters Battle

Hope

av Pope Francis • 2025

His family narrowly escaped a shipwreck: the pope on why mercy and memory build a future.

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🕯️ Spiritual Autobiography ✝️ Catholic Social Teaching 🙏 Jesuit Spirituality 💛 Mercy And Forgiveness 🌍 Immigrant Experience

Hope

His family narrowly escaped a shipwreck: the pope on why mercy and memory build a future.

av Pope Francis 2025 320 sidor

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🕯️ Spiritual Autobiography ✝️ Catholic Social Teaching 🙏 Jesuit Spirituality 💛 Mercy And Forgiveness 🌍 Immigrant Experience

Call Sign Chaos

av Jim Mattis • 2019

Lead from the squad to the strategy table: a doctrine forged in combat and wide reading.

4.29

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🎖️ Military Leadership 📖 Leadership Memoirs 📚 History And Strategy ⚖️ Military Ethics 🎯 Decentralized Command

Call Sign Chaos

Lead from the squad to the strategy table: a doctrine forged in combat and wide reading.

av Jim Mattis 2019 320 sidor

4.29

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🎖️ Military Leadership 📖 Leadership Memoirs 📚 History And Strategy ⚖️ Military Ethics 🎯 Decentralized Command

The Insanity of God

av Nik Ripken • 2012

He went to study the persecuted church and discovered his own faith was failing the test.

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🕊️ Persecuted Church 🌙 Dreams And Visions ✝️ Cost Of Discipleship 🌍 Global Christianity 🩸 Modern Martyrdom

The Insanity of God

He went to study the persecuted church and discovered his own faith was failing the test.

av Nik Ripken 2012 322 sidor

4.56

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🕊️ Persecuted Church 🌙 Dreams And Visions ✝️ Cost Of Discipleship 🌍 Global Christianity 🩸 Modern Martyrdom

Matriarch

av Tina Knowles • 2025

From a pecan tree in Galveston to dressing Destiny's Child: the mother's own empire story.

4.44

11 000+

🎤 Celebrity Memoir 🌳 Matrilineal Legacy 🌞 Black Southern Experience 💇 Beauty Entrepreneurship 🕯️ Generational Healing

Matriarch

From a pecan tree in Galveston to dressing Destiny's Child: the mother's own empire story.

av Tina Knowles 2025 432 sidor

4.44

11 000+ betyg

🎤 Celebrity Memoir 🌳 Matrilineal Legacy 🌞 Black Southern Experience 💇 Beauty Entrepreneurship 🕯️ Generational Healing

The Gratitude Diaries

av Janice Kaplan • 2015

Can gratitude change your marriage, your health, your career? She spent a year finding out.

3.94

6 000+

🧠 Positive Psychology 🙏 Gratitude Practice 📅 Yearlong Experiments 📓 Daily Journaling 💼 Workplace Culture

The Gratitude Diaries

Can gratitude change your marriage, your health, your career? She spent a year finding out.

av Janice Kaplan 2015 305 sidor

3.94

6 000+ betyg

🧠 Positive Psychology 🙏 Gratitude Practice 📅 Yearlong Experiments 📓 Daily Journaling 💼 Workplace Culture

Cinema Speculation

av Quentin Tarantino • 2022

How a child snuck into adult movies in 1970s Los Angeles and came out a filmmaker.

4.04

14 000+

🎬 New Hollywood 🎞️ Cinephilia 🎥 Genre Cinema 💥 Exploitation Films 📖 Auteur Theory

Cinema Speculation

How a child snuck into adult movies in 1970s Los Angeles and came out a filmmaker.

av Quentin Tarantino 2022 391 sidor

4.04

14 000+ betyg

🎬 New Hollywood 🎞️ Cinephilia 🎥 Genre Cinema 💥 Exploitation Films 📖 Auteur Theory

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.

4.35

2 000+

🧠 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

4.35

2 000+ betyg

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

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