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Books to Watch | June 2, 2020

Book Giveaways

One by One by One: Making a Small Difference Amid a Billion Problems

In the spirit of Tracy Kidder's Mountains Beyond Mountains, and joining the ranks of works by Bryan Stevenson, Matthew Desmond, Abraham Verghese and Oliver Sacks, the inspiring story of a young American neurologist's struggle to make a difference in Haiti by treating one patient at a time--a story of

Staff Picks

May 2020 Cookbook Roundup

By Blyth Meier

“Cooking in” is the new “going out,” so let’s take a look at the new cookbooks that were giving life to our kitchen routines in May.

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7 “Primitive” Qualities for Finding Meaning in Your Work

By Marco Greenberg

This radical work-life imbalance makes it more urgent than ever that our work truly give us meaning. It should focus the mind on a critical question: is our work fulfilling?

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Your 168: Finding Purpose and Satisfaction in a Values-Based Life

Put your values first and focus on what matters most.

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Perfectly Confident: How to Calibrate Your Decisions Wisely

An expert on the psychology of decision making at Berkeley’s Haas School of Business examines the importance of being confident, arguing that confidence is good, but overconfidence can hinder growth.

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Books to Watch | May 26, 2020

Editor's Choice

The Price of Peace: Money, Democracy, and the Life of John Maynard Keynes

John Maynard Keynes stared down two world wars and the Great Depression, and in response offered hope and optimism to the world through sound economic policy.

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Trauma Stewardship

By Laura Van Dernoot Lipsky, Connie Burk

Trauma always creates a ripple effect, the same as when someone throws a stone into a still pond. The initial impact creates repercussions that expand almost infinitely, reaching and having an effect on many people who didn’t experience the blows firsthand. The shockwaves soon move beyond individual

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Books to Watch | May 19, 2020