Solve for Happy: Engineer Your Path to Joy

Solve for Happy: Engineer Your Path to Joy

The author, Mo Gawdat, Chief Business Officer at Google’s X, tries to crack the code and apply an engineer’s approach to happiness. The premise is simple: can we use logic and problem solving (instead of a more spiritual or philosophical approach) to find...
The Girl on the Train

The Girl on the Train

Synopsis: Read on Amazon Author: Paula Hawkins This 2015 release ws the first novel by author Paula Hawkins and the reactions was very positive. It tells the story of Rachel, a divorced alcoholic woman who rides a comuter train to London every day and enjoys watching...
Face Paint: The Story of Makeup

Face Paint: The Story of Makeup

Synopsis: Read on Amazon Author: Lisa Eldridge Combining 2 things I enjoy very much, history and makeup, Face Paint provides a very interesting view of the history of cosmetics, more specifically makeup and different trends and products used throughout history....
Big Magic: Creative Living Beyond Fear

Big Magic: Creative Living Beyond Fear

Synopsis: Read on Amazon Author: Elizabeth Gilbert If you’ve been reading this blog for a while, I’m sure you’ve seen I’ve referenced a TED talk by Elizabeth Gilbert that talks about creativity. That incredibly inspiring talk is exactly what...