Georgiana Elizabeth Jones-Can’t Hurt Me
This book is an incredible story of heart and perseverance in the face of adversity. Mr. Goggins pushed through pain, institutional racism, and his own ghosts to become a major name in Ultra Marathons all over the country. The main gist of the book is that you only tap into about 40% of your actual […]
Neil Stephany-The Midnight Library
During my year of one-on-one therapy with Dr. Shear, she recommended this book. We were working on past traumas dealing with ptsd, depression & my identity problems. I would read this each week and we would go over it together and relate it to my life. The main part of the story is the main […]
Robert Jesenik-Endurance
Title: Endurance Shackleton’s Incredible Voyage Author: Alfred Lansing Date: April 30,2024 This book was an unexpected surprise, sent to me with another set of books in the “Mitch Rapp” series, a CIA type suspense book series. Not sure what it was really about, so I placed at the bottom of the Mitch Rapp pile of […]
Miguel Venancio-Nonviolent Communication
Nonviolent CommunicationA Language of Life: Life-Changing Tools for Healthy RelationshipsBy: Marshall B. Rosenberg, PhD Introduction: In “Nonviolent Communication: A Language of Life,” Marshall B. Rosenberg presents a revolutionary approach to communication that has the potential to transform relationships, resolve conflicts, and foster a culture of empathy and understanding. This book review will explore the key […]
Choon Yong-ACE Class Report:English as Second language
ACE Class Report: English as Second LanguageBegin: 2/4/2024Finish: 4/21/2024Title: English as Second LanguageInstructor: Rodrigo Santos Why I took this class:This class is to teach English to non English speaking adults, to help them function in communities where they live. Help to develop their critical thinking and cultural awareness and building languages and life skills. What […]
Adonnis Atchinson-THINK & GROW RICH
THINK & GROW RICH by NAPOLEON HILL: revised by Dr. AUTHOR R. PELL Every chapter listed mentions the money-making secret that has made fortunes 4 more than 500 exceedingly wealthy ppl that the author had the privilege 2 meticulously analyze over a period of yrs. These same secrets has been put 2 the test by […]
Kelly Wayne Smith-American Precariat-Parables of Exclusion
Author’s Name: Zeke Caligiuri et al. Bok Title: American Precariat – Parables of Exclusion, Copyright 2023 Why I Read American Precariat: It’s a book of essays of a special relationship of Coffee House Press and the Minnesota Prison Writing Workshop( MPWW). This book is part of the books that have been sent into me, from […]
Choon Yong-ACE Class Report: Learning Spanish
ACE Class Report: Beginning SpanishBegin: 2/3/2024Finish: 4/20/2024Title: Beginning SpanishInstructor: Rodrigo Santos Why I Choose to Take This Class:I took this class to improve my Spanish skills: written, listening and spoken. This class will make me learn a new language. What I learned from this class:Spanish Pronunciation:G – G in games before a, o, u before […]
Kelly Wayne Smith-American Purgatory
Author’s Name: Benjamin D. Weber Book Title: American Purgatory – Prison Imperialism and the Rise of Mass Incarceration’s. Copyright 2023 Why I Read American Purgatory: This is another book that was sent into me, that I am truly grateful for, from my mailout project. This book covers a vast history going back to the early […]
Neil Stephany-The Four Agreements
I was introduced to this author from my ex wife and good friend Rennie Steiner. I was interested in a Toltec self-help book because of my Yaqui heritage. The goal is to take the fear-based agreements that make me suffer and reprogram my mind. To me, it feels a lot like CBT. In the sense […]