The Dark Feminine Path by Anna J. Walner is about "shadow work," or looking at the hidden or "dark" or uncomfortable parts of your personality that you usually try to ignore or deny. The author explains that everyone has a shadow self made of feelings...

In his memoir Poking Fun at My Pusillanimity: A Queer Southern Becoming, Kenneth Cupp describes living with his mother and step-father in MawMaw Elsie’s house after leaving a crowded trailer, sharing space in closely monitored and conservative routines. At school, he's repeatedly bullied by Rob,...

Trauma-Informed Teaching: From Reaction to Restoration by Dr. Annise Mabry offers a framework for rethinking educators’ responses to student behavior, particularly in homeschool cooperatives and microschools. The book opens by challenging traditional discipline models, arguing that many behaviors labeled as defiance or disruption are actually...

In The Medium is the Mirror, Tim Love argues that the fight over truth has moved into the systems people use every day, where what a person sees begins to shape what they come to believe before they even test it. He follows how a...

David Elkins brings readers a varied collection of illustrations in his art book, Tamaren. These illustrations cover various themes and topics related to different aspects of individual and societal phenomena. Elkins touches on the prevalence of geometry in society through illustrations that show how individuals...

Raised on Black and White TV by Carol Denise Mitchell is a reflective narrative that explores how early television shaped identity, culture, and perception through the eyes of a Black woman growing up in mid-20th-century America. The book opens with a nostalgic prologue that frames...

In Failure to Treat, Dr. Peter Kowey opens the doors of modern American medicine to show what can happen after a patient seeks help and enters a system that no longer moves in step with doctors' diagnoses. Dr. Kowey provides comprehensive case studies that begin...

Does it serve us to be good? Prasanth Kumar Vinakota believes that it does not, and outlines his reasoning in Why Good People Are Actually Dangerous: The Hidden Cost of Moral Certainty. We have been programmed to aspire to be “good”, but this can have...

Becoming a Mom: An IVF Story by Liz Jauvtis chronicles the author’s deeply moving journey into motherhood. After being a babysitter to a single mother in her teen years, Liz decided she also wanted to be a mother someday. However, she did not expect to...

The Key of Compassion is one of those rare, thoughtful books that completely changes how you look at life behind bars. It focuses on the idea of inner transformation, leaning into the Buddhist belief that you can still grow even when you're stuck in the...