Sadeq Quraishi-The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck

The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck Most self-help books tell you to think positive, chase your dreams, and believe you’re special. Mark Manson? He says screw that. In The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck, Manson flips traditional self-help on its head with a blunt, no-BS approach to happiness and success. His message? Stop […]

Source Code

While driving between Northern California and Southern California with my wife, Carole, we decided to listen to Source Code by Bill Gates. Long road trips offer us a unique opportunity to learn together. Listening to audiobooks is also a great way for us to spend the time. In this book, we got to absorb and discuss lessons […]

Rhonda Muncy-Momentus Small Acts, Big Change

I finished this book on 3/12/25. This book was a self help book about dong small things that all of us can do to make a big change in the world. Spencer West and Activist nd Motivational Speaker. Hi motto is No Can’t, No wont, only how. He was born with a genetic condition that […]

Choon Yong-ACE Class Report #89: Lincoln and the Civil War

ACE Class Report #89 : Abraham Lincoln and the Civil War.Begin: 1/6/2025Finish: 3/24/2025Title: Abraham Lincoln and the Civil WarInstructor: Henry Ku Why I choose to take this class:To learn about president Abraham Lincoln and the events that led to the civil war. How the civil war helped unite the country and abolish slavery. What I […]

Dennis Zeedyk-The Odyssey

Book: The OdysseyAuthor: HomerPages: 320Date: 3/10/25 I wanted to read this book because I read a much simpler version in middle school and remembered it as a classic. The book does not flow in the same order as I remember it, but that could be a function of my memory. I remember very little about […]

Linwood Hosea Gordon-All God’s Children Need Traveling Shoes

Here is my book review/report on the book called: “All God’s Children Need Traveling Shoes” by Maya Angelou Well, this is another book that I just finished and it was a book that was provided to me by the Instructor of my personal growth course. I have heard many poems and stories by Maya Angelou, […]

Choon Yong-ACE Class Report # 91: American Oxycontin Crisis

ACE Class Report # 91 : American Oxycontin Crisis.Begin: 1/9/2025Finish: 2/28/2025Title: American Oxycontin CrisisInstructor: Henry Ku Why I choose to take this class:To learn about opiate based drugs, its uses and its addictive properties. Knowledge about the oxycontin crisis will help me avoid opiate based prescription drugs to prevent addiction. What I learned from this […]

Jerrold Maurer-Book Report #4 – Judaism In A Nutshell

Judaism In A NutshellMarch 7, 2025Judaism In A Nutshell by The Aleph Institute# of Pages: 123 Why did I choose to read this book?First, this book was highly recommended to me by someone I highly trust. Secondly, I chose to read it because I wanted to learn basic principles and the meaning behind many Jewish […]

Sadeq Quraishi-Start with Why: How Great Leaders Inspire Everyone to Take Action

Start with Why: How Great Leaders Inspire Everyone to Take Action  Ever wonder why some companies, leaders, and brands inspire massive loyalty while others struggle to get attention? In Start with Why, Simon Sinek reveals a simple but powerful truth: The most successful people and organizations don’t just focus on what they do or how they do it – they […]

Kevin Franke-The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People

Title of book: The 7 Habits of Highly Effective PeopleAuthor: Stephen R. Covey Why I chose to read The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People:I chose to read this book because it has been recommended to me by many friends, podcasts, and influential people that I see as role models. What I learned from reading […]