Is addiction a disease? That's one of the core questions, along with contemplations about rock bottom, when to intervene, and how to stay clean and sober over time.
The Best Books About Business, Leadership, and Time Management
Leadership styles are varied as are ways to structure our days—these are some of the most insightful reads about productivity (including questioning it as a value) and getting the best out of team.
Whether you’re trying to get your creativity flowing in general (The Artist’s Way), are contemplating writing a book (The Art of Memoir, Bird by Bird), or are contending with writer’s block and resistance (Do the Work), some antidotes await.
I’m sorry that you find yourself here. This is a collection of reads about coping with loss, looking for signs, and the specifics of different varieties of grief, a type of sadness for which there is no cure.
You’ll find here some of the greatest thinkers on trauma in all its various forms (lower-case trauma, PTSD, collective trauma) and a wide-range of texts, including those that are a bit more academic (Peter Levine) to handbooks for implementing exercises (
This is obviously an incredibly wide and nebulous category (I also have shelves devoted to addiction, trauma, relationships, death and dying, spirituality, etc.
I tried to satisfy a lot of different instincts on this shelf as there is simply no single way to parent—and anyone who parents siblings knows, no two kids are alike and they all need radically different things.
This is a catch-all category, but includes some of my favorite books about these over-arching stories and systems that try to unify the human experience.
