What drives your passion? What would you do if all limitations were removed from your life? Would you follow your dreams? Are you following your dreams? These are the questions Elle Luna encourages her readers to consider in the book “The Crossroads of Should and Must.” We all have dreams we’d like to pursue, and … Continue reading
It all begins with a chance encounter on a busy street corner in New York City. A busy sales executive brushes past an 11-year old boy asking for change on the street corner and continues on with her day. But then something convinces her to stop. She turns around and offers to have lunch with … Continue reading
“Norse Mythology” is Neil Gaiman’s interpretation of the traditional Norse myths. This is my first experience reading a book by Neil Gaiman, and he does not disappoint! Fans of the recent Marvel movies will revel in this “behind the scenes” look at the true stories of the gods and goddesses of Asgard, the relationship between … Continue reading
“The Republic of Pirates” is easily one of the best researched and most well written nonfiction books I have read in a long time! Written by Colin Woodard, “The Republic of Pirates” is the true story of the pirates of the Caribbean, their rise to glory during the “Golden Age of Piracy,” and ultimately, their … Continue reading
I don’t usually read a lot of graphic novels, but this book caught my eye the other day and I suppose it’s no coincidence that it did! “The Sculptor” by Scott McCloud is the emotion-filled story of one artist’s quest to find success, embrace a new love, and cope with the trials of grief and … Continue reading
17 years ago, a young Rose Franklin was riding her bike near her home in South Dakota when she fell into a hole; and straight into the palm of a giant, metallic hand. Now a distinguished scientist, working for the University of Chicago, Dr. Franklin is recruited by the military to help study the very … Continue reading
Wow! This book was far better than I ever would have expected! Told in much the same vein as “Don’t Sweat the Small Stuff” by Richard Carlson, “The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck” by Mark Manson is a surprisingly introspective book that challenges the reader to find purpose in their life and to … Continue reading
