Are you living a life that actually fits you—or one that just looks good on paper? In The Compass Within, Robert Glazer tells the story of Jamie, a high-flying young director who has everything he thought he wanted: big title, big paycheck, big plans. What he doesn’t have is peace. A series of small “this […]
Great Lakes, Greater Danger🌊🚢
On a freezing November night in 1975, the “queen of the Great Lakes” vanished without a single distress call. The SS Edmund Fitzgerald was massive, modern, and crewed by some of the most experienced sailors on the lakes—yet in minutes, she was gone, taking 29 men with her. In The Gales of November, John U. […]
Aging, But Make It Unbreakable
What if your 40s, 50s, 60s and beyond could be your strongest years yet? In Unbreakable, orthopedic surgeon Dr. Vonda Wright pulls back the curtain on what really drives “aging” in women—and why so much of it is fixable. Instead of accepting fatigue, weight gain, brain fog, and joint pain as destiny, Wright shows how […]
Surgery, Secrets & a “Dead” Husband
Disgraced surgeon Maggie McCabe thinks she’s taking one last risky job to fix her life: a secret, sky-high–paying cosmetic surgery gig in a Russian oligarch’s hidden palace. Instead, she walks straight into a trap built from other people’s money, bodies, and secrets — including those of her supposedly dead husband. Gone Before Goodbye rockets from […]
People-Pleasers, This One’s You
Do you ever replay conversations wondering if someone is secretly upset with you? Meg Josephson’s Are You Mad at Me? shines a light on the “fawn” response—the people-pleasing, over-apologizing, boundary-blurring habits we picked up to stay safe in childhood and never quite grew out of.This book summary explores how fawning shows up in adult life […]
Faith, Food, and Fasting
Is it possible that your daily meals are quietly sabotaging both your health and your peace of mind?In The Biblio Diet, Jordan Rubin and Dr. Josh Axe argue that the path to vibrant energy, disease prevention, and deeper spiritual alignment starts by eating the way the Bible’s heroes did. Drawing on their own dramatic recoveries from […]
Stop Panicking, Start Profiting📈💼
What if beating the market wasn’t just for Wall Street pros? In How to Make Money in Any Market, Jim Cramer argues that ordinary investors can build real, lasting wealth with a simple playbook: own a low-cost index fund, add a handful of carefully chosen “hero stocks,” and refuse to panic when markets crash. This […]
Storms, Secrets, and a Bloody Stranger
A killer storm. A collapsing roof. And a blood-soaked girl hiding in the toolshed. In The Intruder, Freida McFadden locks us in a remote New Hampshire cabin with Casey, a former teacher trying to disappear from the world. When she discovers a terrified teenage girl covered in blood and clutching a knife, Casey does what […]
491 Days, No Surrender
On October 7, 2023, a normal morning in Kibbutz Be’eri turned into a nightmare that would last 491 days. In Hostage, Eli Sharabi recounts the moment Hamas terrorists burst into his home, tore him away from his wife and daughters, and dragged him into Gaza—first through ruined streets, then into the darkness of the tunnels. […]
Born Lucky, Not Easy🍀
From the moment doctors called him “a very lucky baby,” the odds were actually stacked against Leland Vittert. Born severely cross-eyed, nonverbal until age three, and navigating what we’d now call the autism spectrum, he was the kid teachers labeled “weird” and bullies called “retarded.” His parents made a radical choice: no formal diagnosis, no […]
