Sep 30, 2021 | Book of the Month, Book of the Year, Book Reviews
Lisa Johnson has enjoyed a long and storied career as a rock band photographer. Her work captures what few others do: a humanizing portrayal of life on the road, the artistic and even semi-spiritualistic aspects of the profession, and a keen sense of polished...
Aug 4, 2021 | Book of the Month, Book Reviews
Books like Do You See What I See? by recent nonfiction author and romantic novelist Faith Elicia are noteworthy not because of their topical content, but rather because of their structural framing and the profile of the writers behind them. Elicia herself has a firm...
Jul 1, 2021 | Book of the Month, Book Reviews
Radha Ruparell’s new book Brave Now: Rise Through Struggle and Unlock Your Greatest Self is what I’d call the thinking person’s holistic guide. Ruparell’s profession as a cross-sector leader makes the book’s tonal abilities never shift into out-and-out spiritualism,...
Jun 8, 2021 | Book of the Month, Book Reviews
Deborah Winking PhD’s new book, Capable: A Story of Triumph for Children The World Has Judged as Different, is that rare and effective combination of memoir and the clinically observational. While painting a complete and detail-oriented portrait of her son ‘Jack’,...
May 6, 2021 | Book of the Month, Book Reviews
When you put down a copy of attorney and author Wendy Robbins’ new book The Box: An Invitation to Freedom from Anxiety, all you can do as a reasonable human being is think of one word. Bravo. Not, however, a ‘bravo’ for her managing – in spite of considerable...
Mar 31, 2021 | Book of the Month, Book Reviews
When it comes to anything medical, Dr. Steven Gardner knows his stuff. He’s a celebrated associate Professor of Medicine at Harvard University, and a former medical director for the Massachusetts Special Olympics. But in the spirit of the latter, he also knows a thing...