“The Gifts of Imperfection” by Brene Brown is one of her earlier works but such a “go to.” It’s a book on letting go of our perceptions and “shoulds” of who we are supposed to be and cultivating who we are. Much of Brown’s work focuses on shame, vulnerability, authenticity, and empathy. One of herContinue reading “Katie’s Bookshelf: The Gifts of Imperfection by Brene Brown”
Tag Archives: bookshelf
Katie’s Bookshelf: The Sociopath Next Door by Martha Stout
“The Sociopath Next Door” by Martha Stout is an eye-opening book not about the people we typically think of with this personality trait. Upon hearing “sociopath,” we tend to think about serial killers, con-artists, and criminals. Yes, those types of people are sociopathic, but so are these others that Stout describes in the book. SheContinue reading “Katie’s Bookshelf: The Sociopath Next Door by Martha Stout”
Katie’s Bookshelf: The Heart Speaks by Mimi Guarneri
The Heart Speaks by Mimi Guarneri is written by a cardiologist who lost several family members to heart disease. She began her career as a cardiologist inserting stents in her patients to aid in blockages. She began to notice that the same people continue to return for the same issues. Simultaneously, a few of her patientsContinue reading “Katie’s Bookshelf: The Heart Speaks by Mimi Guarneri”