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America's Deadliest Election: Dana Bash. AI-Generated.
Click here for a free audiobook. Introduction: America's Deadliest Election: The Cautionary Tale of the Most Violent Election in American History by Dana Bash, CNN’s Chief Political Correspondent, dives deep into the election of 1872, one of the most turbulent and violent periods in U.S. political history. It examines the deeply contested gubernatorial race in Louisiana, which devolved into deadly violence, political chaos, and widespread racial tension. Bash warns readers of the dangers of a fractured democracy and draws stark parallels between the events of 1872 and today's political climate.
By Ben's book reviewsabout a year ago in BookClub
"The Mountain Is You" by Brianna Wiest . AI-Generated.
Brianna Wiest's book "The Mountain Is You: Transforming Self-Sabotage Into Self-Mastery" explores the human predisposition toward self-sabotage and offers a helpful and perceptive manual on how to overcome it. According to Wiest, the "mountain" stands for the barriers we put in our own way. By scaling this figurative mountain, we are facing and overcoming our own emotional struggles. The book places a strong emphasis on the idea that self-sabotage results from a conflict between our subconscious wants and conscious objectives, and that the only way to progress is to recognize and resolve these patterns. Wiest provides helpful guidance for overcoming emotional blockages, healing, and reaching personal mastery through a blend of psychology, philosophy, and self-help.
By Ben's book reviewsabout a year ago in BookClub
