Strengthsfinder aims to let people focus on their strengths in the hopes that their successes will be easier to grab. Strengthsfinder 2.0 by Tom RathThis entry was posted in Reading and tagged Inspirational Non-Fiction on February 17, 2020 by Sarah Anne Carter
2 Talking to Strangers doesn’t solve the problem of reading people, but it gives readers the ability to be aware of other people and more aware of oneself. We need to realize that we are all bad at knowing if someone is lying. We also need to realize that people don’t always act according to the broad assumptions we have as to how they act. We need to have caution and empathy when we talk to strangers. Talking to Strangers by Malcolm GladwellThis entry was posted in Reading and tagged Non-Fiction on February 3, 2020 by Sarah Anne Carter
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Chika is only three when Albom decides to take her to the U.S. to see what could be done to help her. She is diagnosed with DiPG, a fatal brain tumor. Yet, she is feisty and the Alboms decided to take care of her and fight alongside her so she can live. They never had children of their own, even though they wanted to. Chika becomes theirs while still being a part of Haiti. Finding Chika by Mitch AlbomThis entry was posted in Reading and tagged Non-Fiction on January 20, 2020 by Sarah Anne Carter
4 I would highly recommend both One Beautiful Dream and Something Other Than God to any mother out there who also feels called to use their talents and follow their dreams. To see what she wrote about during that time brings her story full circle. One Beautiful Dream and Something Other Than God by Jen ...This entry was posted in Reading and tagged Non-Fiction Religious on January 17, 2020 by Sarah Anne Carter
Loserthink is about seeing what ways we all think about things that just don't make sense or move us forward to better understand an issue. Sometimes it's just a matter of not thinking logically, but other times it's falling easily for a hoax or using a false argument. Loserthink is a good book for everyone to read to become aware of their own weaknesses in how they think about issues, especially during a time when it's hard to trust social media and the news. Loserthink by Scott AdamsThis entry was posted in Reading and tagged Non-Fiction on January 6, 2020 by Sarah Anne Carter
1 You Can’t Make Me gives a lot of examples and stories from real life, which make the book very relatable. By first explaining how strong-willed children think, a parent gains insight into why the child acts like he or she does. It’s in their nature to fight for a choice in life because deep down, they know they can’t be made to do anything if they’re willing to face the consequences. You Can’t Make Me (But I Can Be Persuaded) by ...This entry was posted in Reading and tagged Non-Fiction parenting on November 22, 2019 by Sarah Anne Carter
While Start With Why is heavily business focused, it can really apply to any aspect of life – school, family, faith, hobbies, work can all benefit from having a known why about why they are done. Start With Why by Simon SinekThis entry was posted in Reading and tagged Non-Fiction on November 11, 2019 by Sarah Anne Carter
Digital minimalism does not mean having a goal of hardly ever using technology; instead, it means using technology for specific purposes and deciding when and why you use it. Digital Minimalism by Cal NewportThis entry was posted in Reading and tagged Non-Fiction on November 1, 2019 by Sarah Anne Carter
October is the perfect time to read a few spooky stories. Sometimes, though, the scariest stories are the real life stories of ghosts, disasters and human trials. Here are 10 books that will have you thinking the truth is scarier than fiction! Scary reads based on true stories!This entry was posted in Reading and tagged Non-Fiction on October 30, 2019 by Sarah Anne Carter