cover of 'braving the wilderness'
30 May 2021

in her fifth book 'braving the wilderness', brené brown tackles true belonging. and how this surprisingly involves, first of all, to belong - and be true - to ourselves. a manual for today's world and with that, it seems as if brown has written a manual on how to exist...

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cover of 'group'
28 February 2021

i finished this memoir in just over 24 hours and if it weren’t for things like sleep and social obligations, i would have read it in one go. what the book is about in ‘group’, christie tate tells her story from a borderline suicidal, albeit high functioning, loner to a...

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cover of 'the distracted mind'
7 February 2021

whereas no any prior knowledge of any kind is needed to follow the argument and teachings of 'the distracted mind', a love - or least tolerance - of fascinating, but dense academic reading is a must. psychology 101 textbook part one read like one of my psychology 101 textbooks. or...

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picture of the book open up by alex holder
6 December 2020

when i covered the best personal finance books in german, i shared my intention to continue with books in english on the matter and open up by alex holder is now the first one in this new series. the book’s subtitle reads ‘why talking about money will change your life’....

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my hand holding up the book the way of rest by jeff foster
18 October 2020

as reading the way of rest by jeff foster is the closest i ever felt to being in a meditative state outside of meditation, this book might be for you if you're interested to see whether mindfulness could be something for you or if you just want to broaden your practice.

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picture of the cover of the book essentialsm by greg mckeown
29 August 2020

essentialism by greg mckeown is the business equivalent to marie kondo’s the life-changing magic of tidying. it’s the bible of minimalism.

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picture of the cover of stumbling on happiness next to a blue shoe with rhinestones
19 July 2020

so, if you're interested in stumbling on happiness, because you are looking for a self-help book on how to become happier, keep looking. if, however, you are looking for a fun introduction into the topic of psychology, then please keep reading. because daniel gilbert’s stumbling on happiness is the perfect...

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