Linwood Hosea Gordon-The Body Keeps The Score
The book that I am reporting on is:“The Body Keeps The Score” by Bessel Van Der Kolk Where do I start? This book was absolutely excellent! It really did cover everything regarding the brain, mind, and the body in the healing of trauma. I love the detail and explanations that Dr. Van Der Kolk covered […]
Dennis Zeedyk-A Gentleman in Moscow
Book: A Gentleman in MoscowAuthor: Amor TowlesPages: 462Date: 3/26/25 I wanted to read this book because it was strongly recommended to me by one of my close friends. She said it was one of her favorite books and I am pleased to say that I really enjoyed how it started & how it progressed through […]
Measure What Matters
If you believe in the power of setting goals, tracking progress, and staying disciplined, then John Doerr’s Measure What Matters is a book you’ll want to read. You may also want to refer back to it periodically, as I do. The book offers a a blueprint for accomplishment in any area of life. By showcasing the Objective […]
Sadeq Quraishi-Atomic Habits: An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones
Atomic Habits: An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones Ever feel stuck in bad habits or struggle to make good ones stick? In Atomic Habits, James Clear reveals a simple but powerful framework for creating lasting change. His key idea? Small changes, when done consistently, lead to massive results over time. […]
Robert Jesenik-The Innocent Man
Title: The Innocent ManMurder and Injustice in a Small Town Author: John Grisham Date: March 20, 2025 I’ve made a point to pick an author like Baldacci or Patterson and read all their books in the library. Same with John Grisham. When I grabbed this one I hadn’t realized it was a non fiction, maybe […]
Rhonda Muncy-Woman & Money
I chose this book because I am a women and need to be able to handle my money once I get released from prison. Change doesn’t happen overnight. Women undervalue themselves. Wanting and needing money in not wrong. Dom’t discount yourself, dont barter you deserve your worth. 8 Qualities of a wealthy woman Make sure […]
Choon Yong-EBRR Class Report # 18: Basic Cognitive Skills
EBRR Class Report # 18 : Basic Cognitive Skills.Begin: 12/13/2024Finish: 2/6/2025Title: Basic Cognitive SkillsInstructor: CO Cota Why I choose to take this class:To learn more about cognitive skills. I could use the cognitive skills to make better decisions by checking my perception, challenging my beliefs and examining my choices. What I learned from this class:This […]
Dennis Zeedyk-Shantaram
Book Report: ShantaramAuthor: Gregory David RobertsPages: 929Date: 3/22/25 Book Summary:I finished reading Shantaram this morning. It was one of the best books I have read in a long time. It was very hard to put down. It follows the protagonist, Lindsay (called Lin in the book), as he arrives in Bombay, India – probably in […]
Dennis Zeedyk-The Hiding Place
Book: The Hiding PlaceAuthor: Corrie Ten BoomPages: 269Date: 3/20/25 I chose this book because I toured the actual home where the book took place in 1992 when I was an exchange student in The Netherlands. I wanted to refresh myself on the story. I learned the following from this story:The main characters of the book […]
Dennis Zeedyk-The End of America: Letter of Warning to a Young Patriot
Book: The End of America: Letter of Warning to a Young PatriotAuthor: Naomi WolfPages:155Date: 3/17/25 I remember reading about this book sometime in the past year, so I added to my list of books to read. Given the current political climate, you would think that it was written written in 2023 or 2024, but it […]