College is a time of growth, learning and exploration, both academically and personally. The right books could provide valuable insights, practical advice and inspiration for your young person who is ...

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I've always loved reading. Whilst growing up in Siberia, my mom used to work as a bookstore manager, and in my younger years, she would always bring books home for me to read, but they were mostly ...

"Autobiography of a Yogi," penned by Paramahansa Yogananda which was first published in 1946, is a spiritual classic which ...

Meditations by Marcus Aurelius is a timeless collection of philosophical reflections written during his reign as a Roman ...

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NPR's Ari Shapiro speaks with Dr. Robert Waldinger, one of the authors of The Good Life: Lessons from the World's Longest Scientific Study on Happiness. If you could change one thing about your life ...

“Everything I Know About Life I Learned from My Cat” by Hope Lyda, illustrations by Lesley Anne Ivory, 2006, Harvest House Publishers, $13.99, hardbound, 48 pages: This book has plenty of Lesley Anne ...

J.S. Gornael has a BA in English with a Creative Writing Emphasis in Poetry and an MFA in Fiction. He has taken workshops in poetry, fiction, and non-fiction (though mostly the second). Half-cinephile ...