Quick Review of “Fahrenheit 451” by Ray Bradbury
Those who don’t build must burn. This is one of many books I found away around reading in my school days. Only now, when assigned reading for my son, am I getting back to it. There are many themes flowing throughout the work that I believe can speak differently to as many readers there might… Read more
Quotes from “The Genesee Diary: Report from a Trappist Monastery” by Henri J. M. Nouwen
As often occurs, I read this book at the request of a friend I admire who would like to discuss it. This particular individual touts the diary of a catholic priest’s 7 month monastic sabbatical as her favorite book of all time. While I am not quite so captured, I did find myself embracing this… Read more
Quotes from “Elite Minds” by Dr. Stan Beecham
There is nothing more important to your health – and, ultimately, your life – than what you believe to be true. The full title of this book is “Elite Minds – How Winners Think Differently to Create a Competitive Edge and Maximize Success”. That full title, along with a recommendation from a friend, is what… Read more
“The Four Agreements” by Don Miguel Ruiz
Tom Brady is among the best quarterbacks in the history of football. Though that statement is argued by professional analysts and armchair quarterbacks, results matter. Tom Brady’s results speak loud a clear. After a controversial ending to the 2015 NFL season, Tom Brady was preparing for his 5 week late entry into the 2016 schedule. Headed… Read more
Quotes from “The Power of the Other” by Dr. Henry Cloud
I don’t have a whole lot to say abou this book in the form of a review. It was basically common sense with a few decent analogies. There was one paragraph in the book that made me wonder if this is how others see me: It could be a boss, a board member, a customer,… Read more
Currently Reading…
A Wrinkle in Time: The Graphic Novel
Author: Madeleine L'Engle
Before this I was reading The Art of War.