Embracing Imperfection: A Review of The Gifts of Imperfection by Brené Brown
A review of Brené Brown’s The Gifts of Imperfection: how its ten guideposts are built, what it says about worthiness, and where readers push back.
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The Power of Purpose: A Review of Start with Why by Simon Sinek
Sinek’s Start with Why argues that leaders and companies should lead with purpose. A look at the author, the Golden Circle, the 2009 TEDx talk, and the sharpest criticism of the book’s evidence and brain science.
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The Power of Four: A Review of “The Four Agreements” by Don Miguel Ruiz & Janet Mills
A 6,500-copy first printing became one of the best-selling self-help books of its era. How The Four Agreements was written, what its four rules claim, and where critics push back.
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The Secret of Happiness: A Review of Robert Waldinger’s “The Good Life”
“The Good Life” by Robert Waldinger and Marc Schulz is a book that explores the secrets of living a happy and fulfilling life, drawing on the insights of the Harvard Study of Adult Development, one of the longest-running studies of adult life ever conducted. The study followed two groups of men, some who were Harvard sophomores in 1938, and some who grew up in Boston’s poorest neighborhoods, over the course of 75 years.
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Finding Meaning in Life: A Review of Jordan B. Peterson’s “12 Rules for Life”
A review of Jordan B. Peterson’s 12 Rules for Life: how the book began on Quora, what its twelve rules say, and why critics and readers still split over it.
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Think and Grow Rich by Napoleon Hill: Review, Origins and Criticism
Hill said Andrew Carnegie handed him the assignment behind Think and Grow Rich. Carnegie’s biographer found no evidence the two ever met. What the book teaches, what critics found, and what holds up.
