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The Mindful Path to Self-Compassion: Freeing Yourself from Destructive Thoughts and Emotions by Christopher Germer

The Mindful Path to Self-Compassion: Freeing Yourself from Destructive Thoughts and Emotions

Christopher Germer

305 pages • missing pub info (editions)

5.0aasplund's review
nonfiction psychology self help informative inspiring slow-paced
How the Word Is Passed: A Reckoning with the History of Slavery Across America by Clint Smith

How the Word Is Passed: A Reckoning with the History of Slavery Across America

Clint Smith

336 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

5.0aasplund's review
nonfiction history politics race challenging informative reflective medium-paced
Loving Someone with Bipolar Disorder: Understanding and Helping Your Partner by John D. Preston, Julie A. Fast

Loving Someone with Bipolar Disorder: Understanding and Helping Your Partner

New Harbinger Loving Someone

John D. Preston, Julie A. Fast

224 pages • first pub 2004 (editions)

5.0aasplund's review
nonfiction psychology self help informative medium-paced
Tabernacles of Clay: Sexuality and Gender in Modern Mormonism by Taylor G. Petrey

Tabernacles of Clay: Sexuality and Gender in Modern Mormonism

Taylor G. Petrey

288 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

5.0aasplund's review
nonfiction history religion informative fast-paced
Queer Mormon Theology: An Introduction by Blaire Ostler

Queer Mormon Theology: An Introduction

Blaire Ostler

152 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

5.0aasplund's review
nonfiction gender lgbtqia+ religion sociology informative inspiring reflective medium-paced
The Goblin Emperor by Katherine Addison

The Goblin Emperor

The Chronicles of Osreth #1

Katherine Addison

446 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)

5.0aasplund's review
fiction fantasy emotional hopeful medium-paced
Expecting Better: Why the Conventional Pregnancy Wisdom is Wrong - and What You Really Need to Know by Emily Oster

Expecting Better: Why the Conventional Pregnancy Wisdom is Wrong - and What You Really Need to Know

Emily Oster

336 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)

5.0aasplund's review
nonfiction health science informative medium-paced
Tuesdays at the Castle by Jessica Day George

Tuesdays at the Castle

Castle Glower #1

Jessica Day George

225 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)

5.0aasplund's review
fiction fantasy middle grade adventurous lighthearted fast-paced
Greenglass House by Kate Milford

Greenglass House

Greenglass House #1

Kate Milford

384 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)

5.0aasplund's review
fiction middle grade mystery adventurous mysterious medium-paced
Racism without Racists: Color-Blind Racism and the Persistence of Racial Inequality in the United States by Eduardo Bonilla-Silva

Racism without Racists: Color-Blind Racism and the Persistence of Racial Inequality in the United States

Eduardo Bonilla-Silva

288 pages • first pub 2003 (editions)

5.0aasplund's review
nonfiction history politics race sociology challenging informative reflective medium-paced