Posts filed under: Books

Breath by James Nestor – Book Review

Much like James Nestor, I rarely gave much thought to how I breathed. I mean, it’s pretty obvious that failing to breathe is, you know, bad—considering it has a 100% mortality rate. But breathing isn’t something we typically have to consciously think about. While we can... Read More

January Read Receipts

Here are the books I read in the month of January - the Read Receipts. This month featured 3 non fiction titles and one fantastic story!... Read More

4000 Weeks by Oliver Burkeman – Book Review

At some point last year, I read Oliver Burkeman’s productivity book, 4000 Weeks. It was, perhaps, both the most helpful and least helpful productivity book I’ve ever read. Let me explain. The title, 4000 Weeks: Time Management for Mortals, hints at Burkeman’s central idea: time—and humans—are... Read More

James by Percival Everett – Book Review

James by Percival Everett isn’t a ghost story, but it has a similar effect, forcing you to see a well-known tale from a different perspective.... Read More