Directions in Paradox Comix by John F. Elliott presents stories, wisdom to live by, and humor. You can read it as a philosophical manifesto or therapy guide. Some readers will simply enjoy the illustrations, which are very symbolic. The author cleverly builds maxims into templates...

Demystifying the Doctorate: Your Guide to Survive and Thrive by Cody Arvidson is a practical field guide for anyone at the start or lost somewhere in the middle of a doctoral program. The book opens by naming a problem most dissertation textbooks skip entirely: the...

Do you dream? Do you ever wonder what your dreams really mean? In Slavica Joković’s Dreams, the author explores some of her own dreams, beginning with a dream about an earlier era, walking with someone special, only to run into the same person in the...

Dreamifesting by Kelly Sullivan Walden offers a twelve-week program for anyone who wants to use their dreams as a manifestation tool. Walden, who has spent over twenty-five years studying dreams professionally, introduces Dreamifesting as a distinct third path between what she calls "manifesting" (pushing hard...

Few other pet species share our lives as intimately as dogs do. They can be trained to perform a huge variety of roles. But in exchange for their loyalty and devotion, we owe them compassionate care through each stage of life. This means not only...

Cruelty has found a new place to wreck people’s lives. Online. They choose the target. Then they alter the truth to anger people. The more people are angry online, the better. Anger makes the evidence irrelevant. Clicks of cruelty spiral out of control. The target,...

Direct Democracy: And the Curse of the Boiled Frogs by Joseph Jenkins is one of the best books I have read on politics and democracy. This comprehensive critique of the modern political and social landscape offers a sweeping overview of how systemic corruption, propaganda, and...

In Divorce Decision Decoded: The Revolutionary Guide for Women to Get Clarity & Certainty in 30 Days, Mike Fink presents a systematic approach to overcoming indecision in relationships. He introduces "The Decoding Grid," a tool designed to clarify emotions, evaluate core values, and assess relationship...

With a combination of in-depth research, interviews, and her own experience with all types of dogs, author Jennifer S. Holland has written a concise and thought-provoking book, Dog Smart. She has observed and sometimes experienced firsthand how guide, therapy, rescue, cadaver, and many other "professional"...

Through "enhanced decision-making", Dr. Helen McKibben shares her new psychological technique for dealing with stress in her book Drop: Making Great Decisions. Dr. McKibben shows readers how to "rewire" their brains to change their reactions to certain negative stimuli. The author mentions the book is...