Review
Rachel Reviews: The Sacrifice by Indrajit Garai
This small collection of short stories is a great place to begin exploring the works of Indrajit Garai and his gentle prose. These three longer-style stories introduce themes that permeate all of the previous works I have read by him: living with poverty; striving for better; good prevailing in the face of adversity; family supporting family.
By Rachel Deemingabout a year ago in BookClub
A Deep Dive into "Magic Pill: The Extraordinary Benefits and Disturbing Risks of the New Weight-Loss Drugs" by Johann Hari: A 7-Point Review
In "Magic Pill: The Extraordinary Benefits and Disturbing Risks of the New Weight-Loss Drugs," Johann Hari tackles the burgeoning market of weight-loss medications that promise miraculous results. With his characteristic blend of investigative journalism, personal narrative, and sociocultural critique, Hari explores the implications of these drugs on individual lives and broader societal norms. This review will break down seven key points that illuminate the complexities surrounding these new weight-loss solutions.
By Future of Resilience about a year ago in BookClub
Book Review Of Colleen Hoover's It Ends With Us
Introduction "It Ends with Us" is a poignant and powerful novel by Colleen Hoover that delves into the complexities of love, resilience, and the impact of domestic abuse. The story follows Lily Bloom, a young woman who navigates her tumultuous relationships while grappling with her past and the choices that shape her future. Hoover draws on her own experiences and research to illuminate the often-hidden struggles faced by those in abusive relationships. This compelling narrative not only tells a story of love but also addresses critical issues surrounding self-worth, the cycle of abuse, and the strength it takes to break free.
By Scott Esauabout a year ago in BookClub
Book Review: The Gratitude Blueprint
Book Review: The Gratitude Blueprint by Stevie Ball In The Gratitude Blueprint: Building Self-Worth Through Thankfulness, author Stevie Ball offers an inspiring and actionable guide to harnessing the power of gratitude. Through a blend of personal stories and practical tips, the book explores how thankfulness can boost self-worth and transform one's outlook on life. Ball provides readers with tools to build their own gratitude practice, ultimately leading to a more positive and fulfilled life.
By stevie h ballabout a year ago in BookClub
54 Things Wrong with Gwendolyn Rogers: A book review
I recently stumbled upon this book at my local bookstore. The cover intrigued me, especially the title. I decided to look it up when I got home to see if I would be interested in reading it after reading the summary.
By Paige Krause about a year ago in BookClub







