Let’s face it, the holidays—and life—can be stressful. So here is your gentle reminder to take time for yourself this season, along with a list of books and journals that will help inspire ways to do so. Build the Life You Want: The Art and Science of Getting Happier by Arthur C. Brooks and Oprah Winfrey You can get happier. And getting there will be the adventure of your lifetime. With insight, compassion, and hope, Brooks and Winfrey reveal how the tools of emotional self-management can change your life―immediately. They recommend practical, research-based practices to build the four pillars of…
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Danielle Walker's Against All Grain Celebrations by Danielle Walker From the two-time New York Times best-selling author of Against All Grain and Meals Made Simple,…
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The winners of the 2016 Green Prize for Sustainable Literature have been announced! "Santa Monica Public Library established the Green Prize to encourage and commend authors,…
There’s A Book for That: Back to School
Are you counting the days until the kids go back to school? Or maybe you are long past that point, and have a little yearning…