Jerrold Maurer-Book Report # 7-GRIT
GRIT- The Power of Passion and PerseveranceMay 9, 2025296 PagesGRIT by Angela Duckworth 1. I chose to read “GRIT” because it was recommended by a few others who have been incarcerated. I was curious to know what the author meant by GRIT and how that could help me achieve more in life. 2. One of […]
Kirby Perrault-As A Man Thinketh
Book Repot: As a Man Thinketh by James Allen Mr.. Allen truly believes in his very detailed writings from back in 1903, but just like any classic or the bible, that weaves a story about the power of the mind and that a man is literally what he thinks, his character and a summation of […]
Kirby Perrault-Overcomer
Book Report: Overcomer by David Jeremiah Everyday is a battle for the believer. We have an enemy who is lurking in the shadows to kill, steal, and destroy. Thankfully we serve a God who through His Sin defeated the enemy, and we and the enemy need to be reminded of this daily and ask the […]
Kirby Perrault-Mother Enmeshed Man
Book Report: Mother-Enmeshed Man by Oliver Cooper This book was sent to me by my wife who feels I have too close of a relationship with my mother or that I let my mother dictate some situations or events in our lives and don’t stand up to her ever and say “NO” and instead do […]
Kirby Perrault-The Mentor Leade
Book Report: The Mentor Leader – Secrets to building people and teams that win consistently by Tony Dungy Tony Dungy, a previous NFL football player and coach now turned NFL TV broadcaster weaves a powerful narrative on a term called Mentor Leadership recounting through his childhood and examples from interactions with his parents, teachers, and […]
Kirby Perrault-Wild at Heart
Book Report: Wild at Heart – Discovering the secret of a man’s soul by John Eldredge Every once in a while you come across a book that has a huge impact on your life, is life changing, seems like it is talking right to you, your situation and the struggles and challenges you are going […]
Scott Kaveny-Rise
1) What prompted me to choose this book? I was really looking forward to reading this, as I started reading it March 2025. Learning about her story about how she handled the social pressure, double standards as a woman, and criticized for her rise to the top, as she won her gold metal at the […]
Dennis ZeedykThe Big Short
Book: The Big ShortAuthor: Michael LewisPublication: 2011Pages: 268Completed on: 5/13/25 This book is about the 2008 financial crisis, how it started and the main players buying and selling credit default swaps (a type of insurance on corporate bonds) and collateralized debt obligations. * The main sellers of subprime bonds and buyers of credit default swaps […]
Mark Anthony Carter-The Moorish Holy Koran
The Moorish Holy Koran is a collection of principle lessons of all the Divine Books. It is also s collection of the best and highest of religious teachings. Chapter 1: The Moorish Philosophy of LifeChapter 2- 19: Address the misconceptions of the life and works of Jesus (Yahoshua)Chapter 20-25: Address the Family Structure for societyChapter […]
Scott Kaveny-Dying To Be Me
1) What prompted me to choose this book? I purchased this book back in 2022 on Audible, due to my mother dying that year. I chose this book to find comfort and inspiration. This was a lot more than expected, as Anita Moorjani was going through a Near Death Experience (NDE) as a result of […]