Browsing: Personal Growth

How could looking to the past transform the present? Stories of reincarnation — and the healing that has accompanied memories from past lives — are explored in this “fascinating read” (New York Times bestselling author Judith Orloff) with over 800 five-star Goodreads ratings.

Raised in a completely isolated Old Order Amish community, Ruth faced persecution when she fell in love with an outsider and chose to leave. Her powerful memoir “lifts the veil from one of the most private, most fascinating Christian sects… A wonderful tale of self-discovery” (Booklist).

While studying abroad in Italy, Amanda Knox was accused of murder — and was only acquitted after years of imprisonment. This memoir of her nightmare features extracts from letters, journals, and court testimony. “Required reading for those who can’t get enough of this headline-grabbing saga” (Booklist).

“Utterly captivating” (Malcolm Gladwell): From the authors of the blockbuster New York Times bestseller Freakonomics comes a revolutionary look at the human thought process. Learn how to retrain your brain and succeed at everything from minor life hacks to major business decisions.

A New York Times bestseller and a BookBub Recommended Read filled with rare photos and private letters: This candid account of actor and filmmaker Dyan Cannon’s life — including her stormy marriage to Cary Grant — is “complex and captivating… an unqualified success” (New York Journal of Books).