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Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking by Malcolm Gladwell My rating: 5 of 5 stars I truly enjoyed this book. Malcom Gladwell wrote an intriguing account, analyzing how people think. This book sights several examples and studies conducted by reputable universities and doctors in their respective fields. The novel is centered around the idea … Continue reading “Book Review #48 – Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking”

As a Man Thinketh by James Allen My rating: 5 of 5 stars As A Man Thinketh is a great book if you wish to change your ways of thinking and come to the realization that your thoughts govern and produce results within your life (law of attraction/manifestation). I would say that this is a … Continue reading “Book Review #47 – As a Man Thinketh”

Negative Self-Talk and How to Change It by Shad Helmstetter My rating: 3 of 5 stars There are excellent points in this book on how to change negative self-talk, that could positively change lives. And it is worth the money and a good read. However, this author coined the term Negative Self-Talk Disorder. Negative self-talk … Continue reading “Book Review #46 – Negative Self-Talk and How to Change It”

Dear Evan Hansen by Val Emmich My rating: 5 of 5 stars I really enjoyed this book while reading it. The plot was simultaneously outrageous and believable, the narrator was relatable, and I thought it did justice to the topic of mental illness which not all books can pull off well. I was shocked to … Continue reading “Book Review #45 – Dear Evan Hansen”

The Blackhouse by Peter May My rating: 5 of 5 stars When one has finished a perfectly mediocre book it’s a profound relief to find the next one a pleasure to read. ” The Black House” scores points on many levels and Peter May is an accomplished storyteller. I expected to read a classic murder … Continue reading “Book Review #44 – The Blackhouse”