5 exceptional books about wolves

5 exceptional books about wolves

a crazy-avid reader, I devoured dozens of wolf books as I researched canis lupus and its history on our continent. though I learned from every tome--as an example, jim and jamie dutchers' book living with wolves is not only informative but filled with breathtaking...

5 creative non-fiction books worth every minute you spend with them

5 creative non-fiction books worth every minute you spend with them

at a workshop I attended last week, the presenter asked if anyone in the audience knew how to remain excited by their work throughout their career.  the room was silent. he looked at each of us and then said, stay curious. when I read a book--essay, article, news...

5 best-ever books

5 best-ever books

I love these books. images of their covers are banked in my memory, and they each engaged me so deeply that I lost myself in their stories. I cried, I wanted to meet their characters and converse with them. or just be in their presence. I am so grateful to each of...

5 illuminative books about how to be

5 illuminative books about how to be

like millions of other humans, I am curious about how to be in this world. how to balance my wants/needs/desires with those of the greater community, how to find my own "happy place," how to accept things I don't really wish to accept.  over the years, I've read many...

5 engrossing non-fiction books

5 engrossing non-fiction books

I love to learn, but I, alas, need a bit of entertainment along the way. diatribe, argument, and philosophical discussion can quickly drown me, whereas metaphor, a titch of light-heartedness, allegory, and surprises work to keep me engaged and sometimes even...

5 books that changed me

5 books that changed me

everything I encounter changes me in some way ~ from hummingbirds pausing to sip at my feeder, to a daughter's tight hug, to that first stimulating cup of coffee each morning ~ but these five books changed me in deep, provocative ways, and though I first read all of...

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