Gary Williams-Long Walk to Freedom

Why I Chose to Read This Book: I have traveled to South Africa and visited Cape Town and Robben Island. I saw the cell where Nelson Mandela was imprisoned and wanted to learn more about this remarkable man. Also, I wanted to hear about his imprisonment and how he coped with over two decades behind […]

Ryan Curving-Angry Men

Book Report for Ryan Curving 34832-510 Title: Angry MenAuthor: Lynne McClureDate Read: May 10 th 2024 Why I Read It: Wanted to learn more on how to manage anger and live a happier life. What I Learned Reading this Book? I learned how to utilize different techniques inmanaging anger. Many Techniques show how to use […]

Shane Andrew Smith-The Chaos Agent

Why did I choose this book? I really like the Gray Man series by Mr. Greaney and this is the newest book. What did I learn from this book? Even though it’s fiction, this book takes a deep dive into artificial intelligence. It made, and still makes me, think about the moral and ethical consequences […]

Shane Andrew Smith-Everything That Follows

Why did I choose this book? I was sent this book after reading the author’s first book that I enjoyed. What did I learn from this book? This book is a good example of that fact that the law is black and white as to what is technically “right and wrong” but we should always […]

Miguel Venancio-Bound by Blood: My Journey from the Mob to the Master

“Bound by Blood: My Journey from the Mob to the Master” is a gripping memoir by Edmundo Ramirez, detailing his transformation from a life of crime and gang violence to a path of redemption and spiritual awakening. Ramirez’s story is a testament to the human capacity for change and the power of faith in overcoming […]

Sergio Mike Petroni-The Gifts of Imperfection

Why I chose to read this book? Brene Brown is a well known writer and her TED talks have been viewed by millions of people. I find her research on guilt and shame to be interesting because of my personal emotional struggles. What I learned from reading the book? After reading her book I found […]

Melinda Bixler-Don’t Believe Everything You Think

Don’t Believe Everything You Thinkby: Joseph NguyenISBN: 9798427063852 Why I read this book?It’s a short-read that was recommended by a friend. As someone who always overthinks, I can see why she recommended it. Summary:This book is a short read and takes a deep dive into the concept of thinking, thoughts, intuition, insight and so much […]

Choon Yong-ACE Class Report – Geography-Italian Cities

ACE Class Report – Geography – Italian Cities.Begin: 3/10/2024Finish: 6/3/2024Title: Geography – Italian Cities.Instructor: Rick Steves Why I choose to take this class:To learn more about other cultures in Europe and learn about the Roman civilization and its influence on the worlds political system. What I learned from this class:Italy is a country in Southern […]

Choon Yong-ACE Class Report:US History-Native American

ACE Class Report – US History Native American.Begin: 2/4/2024Finish: 4/21/2024Title: US History – Native American.Instructor: Costal College Why I choose to take this class:To learn about the conflicts and struggles of the American Indians against the British and the colonist. How it influence the culture and their was of life. What I learned from this […]

Melinda Bixler-Wild

I read this book because it was recommended to me by a friend. I’m originally from the West Coast so I was quite interested in a true story of adventure and personal growth resulting from a long-distance hiking journey along the Pacific Crest Trail. In her early twenties, Cheryl (the author) had already lived a […]