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The Secret Life of Bees 4 stars

The Secret Life of Bees is a fiction book by the American author Sue Monk …

Trigger Warning

5 stars

This is an absolute amazing book. A wonderful story written with amazingly descriptive language. It borders on poetry at points. However, be aware that this coming-of-age story deals with childhood trauma including abandonment. It's a must read, but anyone that might be triggered, do so with fair warning. I found myself crying on multiple occasions with this book.

10% Happier Revised Edition (Paperback, 2019) 4 stars

I wrote a memoir about a fidgety, skeptical newsman who reluctantly becomes a meditator to …

Pleasant Surprise

4 stars

I had this book on my to-read list for quite a while. I started this with a hesitation, thinking that I wasn't in the mood for another self help book. Instead, this was a amusing story following the author through his Buddhist journey. Plenty of laugh-out-loud moments. I think I'm 10% happier!