Tag: Essays
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Review and Summary: No Straight Road Takes You There
in Book ReviewNo Straight Road Takes You There is essay collection exploring history, endurance, and why change often takes the long way around.
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Review: The Democracy of Species
in Book ReviewThe Democracy of Species is a book where nature and reflection meet, shifting the way we see the natural world and our place within it.
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Review and Summary: How to Be a Living Thing
in Book ReviewMari Andrew’s essays connect human flaws, empathy, and lessons from animals in a thoughtful and inspiring new read.
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Review: Personal Writings
in Book ReviewPersonal Writings uncovers Albert Camus’ early essays filled with reflection and the foundation of his philosophy.
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Review: The Myth of Sisyphus
in Book ReviewWhat happens when you slow down and asking what life is for? The Myth of Sisyphus explores the questions we’re often too afraid to face.
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Review: The Trouble with Being Born
in Book ReviewThe Trouble with Being Born is a dark yet thoughtful read that questions life, meaning, and being human in sharp, unforgettable lines.
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Review and Summary: Why I Am Not Going to Buy a Computer
in Book ReviewWendell Berry’s choice to reject computers opens up a powerful conversation on feminism, technology, and the meaning of work.
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Review: One Long River of Song
in Book ReviewOne Long River of Song by Brian Doyle is a heartfelt essay collection about nature, faith, family, and the beauty of everyday life.
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Review and Summary: All About Love
in Book ReviewBell Hooks’ All About Love explores what love means beyond romance, touching on family, community, and how we care for each other.
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Review and Summary: The Call of Wonder
in Book ReviewCan science and faith go hand in hand? The Call of Wonder offers a gentle starting point for exploring how reason and belief might connect.
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Review: I’d Rather Be Reading
in Book ReviewI’d Rather Be Reading explores why some book feel like they were written just for us and what makes reading so personal.
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Review and Summary: This is Not the End of the Book
in Book ReviewNot just about books, This Is Not the End of the Book explores memory, technology, storytelling, and the way we think.
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Review: Enchantment
in Book ReviewKatherine May’s Enchantment is a reflection on how slowing down and noticing small moments can reveal the hidden magic in everyday life.
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Review and Summary: Gathering Moss
in Book ReviewGathering Moss by Robin Wall Kimmerer reveals the quiet wonder of the forest floor, changing how you see moss and the world around you.
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Review: Too Much of Life
in Book ReviewToo Much of Life is a collection that might change how you see the ordinary. This is where everyday moments become profound and emotional.
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Review: The Gifts of Reading
in Book ReviewCan giving a book change a life? This powerful essay by Robert Macfarlane might just change how you see the power of sharing books.
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Review: Ordinary Time
in Book ReviewStaying isn’t always easy but it can be meaningful. Ordinary Time shares personal essays on faith, place, and life in the quiet middle.
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Review: The Anthropocene Reviewed
in Book ReviewIs humanity a masterpiece or a catastrophe? John Green’s The Anthropocene Reviewed explores our impact with wit and wisdom.
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Review and Summary: The Utopia of Rules
in Book ReviewIs bureaucracy quietly ruling our lives? David Graeber’s The Utopia of Rules exposes the absurdities and why we may never escape it.
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Review: The Ultimate Hidden Truth of the World
in Book ReviewA collection of Graber’s essays discussing topics that people usually ignore and unconsciously significantly affect our life.
