You’re Not Listening, by Kate Murphy, was probably a highlight for me last week. Diving into the subject of listening … More
Category: Non-Fiction
Paula, Pamela, and Britney
The 1990s gave us many cultural icons, but I doubt we remember them all for the right reasons. Women have … More
Couples Therapy, Maybe You Should Talk to Someone, Stutz
Therapists, psychoanalysis, and psychiatrists tend to be notoriously anonymous. The less they reveal about themselves to their patients, the better… … More
Crying in H Mart, I’m Glad My Mum Died, Vrány
I have failed to produce any ‘the best of 2022’, but if someone asked me now for my top 5 … More
Anxious People, Hooked, and Dopesick
I think of Anxious People (⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️) by Fredrik Backman as crime fiction. It is a hostage drama, after all, that starts with a … More
Fire of Love, Moonage Daydream, and Free Chol Soo Lee
Fire of Love (⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️) is a terrific documentary I was planning to watch since it premiered in cinemas in July becoming … More
Calypso by David Sedaris
I finally picked up David Sedaris’ Calypso (⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️) that everyone (by everyone I mean one YouTuber and a person on … More
What Happened to You? and The Wisdom of Trauma
What Happened to You? Conversations on Trauma, Resilience, and Healing (⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️) is a book I have recently finished and already … More
The Uninhabitable Earth and thoughts on reporting on climate change
I listened to a US news podcast last week, as they were reporting on a July heatwave in the UK. … More
Wanda: Opowieść o Sile Życia i Śmierci
Biografia Wandy Rutkiewicz Anny Kamińskiej(⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️) to nie jest książka ‘o górach’, których na polskim rynku jest wiele. Jest to natomiast … More