by Frederic Flach, M.D. About this book This book examines stress and how people find new strength at times of stress. It looks at how some people come out of a crisis feeling better than ever, while others never seem to bounce back. Through more than thirty years of case studies from his own psychiatric… Continue reading Reading Journal: Resilience
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Rediscovering creativity: The Artist’s Way
By Julia Cameron I recently came across an Instagram post of someone going through this 12-week course on unblocking your creativity. The idea of such a self-guided course intrigued me (maybe I miss my school days), and I spent the day looking up on this and checking out other people’s experiences with this course. What… Continue reading Rediscovering creativity: The Artist’s Way
Reading Journal: Before Summer Ends
by Susan Mallery About this book Nissa Lang knows Desmond Stilling is out of her league. He's a CEO, she's a teacher. He's gorgeous, she's... not. So when her house-sitting gig falls through and Desmond offers her a place to stay for the summer, she vows not to reveal how she's felt about him since… Continue reading Reading Journal: Before Summer Ends
Reading Journal: California Girls
by Susan Mallery About this book Three sisters, after getting dumped in the same week, set out to help each other start over and rebuild their lives. Finola, a popular LA morning-show host, is famously upbeat until she's blindsided on live TV by the news that her husband is sleeping with a young pop sensation… Continue reading Reading Journal: California Girls
Reading Journal: Love on the Brain
by Ali Hazelwood About this book Like an avenging purple-haired Jedi bringing balance to the mansplained universe, Bee Königswasser lives by a simple code: What would Marie Curie do? If NASA offered her the lead on a neuroengineering project - a literal dream come true after years scraping by on the crumbs of academia -… Continue reading Reading Journal: Love on the Brain
Reading Journal: Happy Place
by Emily Henry About this book Harriet and Wyn have been the perfect couple since they met in college. They go together like salt and pepper, honey and tea, lobster and rolls. Except, now - for reasons they're still not discussing - they don't. They broke up five months ago. And still haven't told their… Continue reading Reading Journal: Happy Place
Reading Journal: Under Currents
by Nora Roberts About this book From the outside, the house in Lakeview Terrace looks perfect and the Bigelows seem like the perfect family: the respected surgeon father, the glamorous, devoted mother and two beautiful children. But the perfect facade hides dark undercurrents. Teenager Zane and his younger sister, Britt, are terrorised by their violent… Continue reading Reading Journal: Under Currents
Reading Journal: The Boardwalk Bookshop
by Susan Mallery About this book When fate brings three strangers to a charming space for lease on the California coast, the Boardwalk Bookshop is born. Part bookstore, part gift shop, park bakery, it is a dream come true for Bree, Mikki and Ashley. But while their business is thriving, their personal lives are... not.… Continue reading Reading Journal: The Boardwalk Bookshop
Reading Journal: The Love Hypothesis
by Ali Hazelwood About this book When a fake relationship between scientists meets the irresistible force of attraction, it throws one woman's carefully calculated theories on love into chaos. As a third-year PhD candidate, Olive Smith doesn't believe in lasting romantic relationships - but her best friend does and that's what got her into this… Continue reading Reading Journal: The Love Hypothesis
Reading journal: The Spanish Love Deception
by Elena Armas About this book Catalina Martin desperately needs a date to her sister's wedding. Especially since her little white lie about her American boyfriend has spiralled out of control. Now everyone she knows - including her ex and his fiancee - will be there and eager to meet him. She only has four… Continue reading Reading journal: The Spanish Love Deception
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