Category: Books

My last weekend was marked by a parallel reading of three books. Previously, I never thought it was possible. Perhaps this is not a good

Are you in a relationship with someone manipulative and/or controlling? Do you feel like you are walking on eggshells and that YOU have the problem

I’m lucky in my career to get to work with veterinarians from all over the world and to help pre-veterinary and veterinary students learn from

After exhausting itself in the 70’s and 80’s, comics were revitalized between 1985 and 2000 by a series of writers and artists who delved into

Although there were some earlier glimmers, Science Fiction (SF) began with the development of modern science in the industrial and scientific revolutions of the early

And, when you want something, all the universe conspires in helping you to achieve it. Paulo Coelho, The Alchemist Paulo Coelho is now regarded as

It is pretty hard to go through life and not have someone hurt you. For that matter, it is hard to go through life and

Neil Richard MacKinnon Gaiman is an award-winning English author best known for his fantasy novels and short fiction stories. Most of his works have mythological

According to a 2015 report from AARP, approximately 43.5 million individuals have provided unpaid care to an adult or child on a consistent basis. When

There is an increasing interest in the use of nutraceuticals and herbal remedies to treat illnesses. Many of these treatments have not been adequately studied

James Patterson is a famous American thriller writer. He is a best-selling author who has written over a hundred books, including those with co-authors. He

I’m a lover of knowledge, history, and information. I like to think it’s a big part of what has led me to the great personal

Ever want to taste the freshness of homemade salsa in the middle of the winter. Or savor the sweetness of your homegrown strawberries in a

In 2000 I earned my certification in The Feldenkrais Method of Somatic Education(™). I have spent the last two decades clarifying Moshe Feldenkrais’ work for

Stephen Donaldson is one of my first influences as a writer. As a middle-school student reading his very sophisticated fantasy I was completely immersed and

I work as a content writer at Process Street, which is a piece of business process management (BPM) software. As such, it’s fair to say

Obesity has become one of America’s top health issues. Many people suffer from eating disorders and food addiction. Unlike other types of addiction, it is

There’s nothing like a great novel to spark your wanderlust. I don’t contend that these are the most iconic books from certain countries, nor that

Science Fiction (SF) can be a difficult genre to define. English Professor Emeritus and SF author James Gunn probably said it best, “Science fiction is

Are you looking to improve your leadership skills? If YES, then keep on reading. When you think of a leader, you may be thinking CEO,

Before digging down into the books, a brief observation on the growth of sports books and changes in the nature of these books in recent

Jewish-American literature is a rich, complex, and poetic tradition. Beginning as early as the birth of the United States, undergoing a spectacular golden age in

So many books, so little time. Why not jump directly to the immensely satisfying stories about kickass ladies who inspire us? The definition of a

There’s been a lot of discussions lately about decluttering, intentional living and organizing your home and life – thank you Marie Kondo and Netflix! While

You’ll often hear that we should be adopting more eco-friendly and sustainable habits and lifestyles for the sake of preserving our planet. It’s easy to

An interested reader could spend a lifetime reading nothing but popular science books, but we’re not all lucky enough to have the time. So for

“Friends delivered volumes of poetry and books on grief by the dozen. But when I tried to read, letters no longer formed words, and words

You can go a month or so without food, you can go a week-ish without water, but you can’t go much more than 5 minutes