What can I do to help my brain work more efficiently? That is the question posed by Richard Restak, M.D. in his new book, Think Smart. Dr.Restak, the renowned neuropsychiatrist and bestselling author explains how each of us can improve and tone our body’s most powerful organ: the brain.
I am a huge fan of classical literature. I’ve been captivated by the writings of C.S. Lewis, Arthur Conan Doyle, and even some William Shakespeare. But I have not previously undertaken any works by Jules Verne. Until I picked up an audio book copy of 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea from the library.
I picked up the Lead Like Jesus audio book at the local library. I was shocked that instead of being a reading of the book, it was the audio from the “Lead Like Jesus” seminar from 2004. It was a little disappointing, but I have been richly blessed for listening to it, none the less.
I have very mixed emotions after reading Quitting Church by Julia Duin. On one hand, she provides a very damning indictment about the state of most modern-day churches. Most churches are poorly led, overtly self-centered, and spiritually immature. But on the other hand, she also laments many of the day to day struggles of the [...]
Sometimes you read a book for shear enjoyment or to learn something specific, Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance is not that book. Did I read ZAMM to learn more about Western and Eastern thought? No. Did I want to start a discourse on enlightenment and modern society? No. I thought it would a [...]
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