ntsteinbach's reviews
95 reviews

Careless People: A Cautionary Tale of Power, Greed, and Lost Idealism by Sarah Wynn-Williams

dark emotional informative inspiring fast-paced

If anyone ever asks me again why I stepped off the tech executive path, I am sending them this book. 
Recommend. 

How to Age Disgracefully by Clare Pooley

emotional funny hopeful lighthearted

5.0

What a joy! A delight! A treasure of inspiration. Jist don't trust that damn Yuca. 

The Message by Ta-Nehisi Coates

challenging emotional informative reflective

Thank you for this challenging and inspiring set of essays. 

The House of Eve by Sadeqa Johnson

challenging emotional inspiring reflective

• Plot- or character-driven? Character

I enjoyed this book and also recommend it. 

I, a white woman, found it difficult to step into the story. I took a short break and allowed the space and humans to settle in me.
When I returned to the book, it was a delight, a sorrow, and a stretch. 

Too Good to Leave, Too Bad to Stay: A Step-By-Step Guide to Help You Decide Whether to Stay in or Get Out of Your Relationship by Mira Kirshenbaum

fast-paced

A number of lives would improve if we all got a copy at the 2 year anniversary mark (after marriage or a life committment). 

Do I Know You?: A Faceblind Reporter's Journey Into the Science of Sight, Memory, and Imagination by Sadie Dingfelder

challenging informative inspiring medium-paced

5.0

Loud: Accept Nothing Less Than the Life You Deserve by Drew Afualo

challenging emotional funny inspiring

5.0

I hope this is given to high schoolers and college students of all genders. 

The Conscious Parent by Shefali Tsabary, Shefali Tsabary, Dalai Lama XIV

5.0

The Poisonwood Bible by Barbara Kingsolver

4.0

The Blessings of the Animals by Katrina Kittle

5.0