by Thrivner | Apr 11, 2019 | Thrivner Book Club
EducatedBy: Tara Westover Educated by Tara Westover is the story of Dr. Westover’s past, growing up in a very strict Mormon household, not attending school until college, narrowly escaping multiple family tragedies, and her tales of survival through it all. We chose...
by Thrivner | Feb 26, 2019 | Thrivner Book Club
Becoming By: Michelle Obama Michelle Obama’s debut memoir, Becoming, provides an intimate look into her life growing up on the South Side of Chicago, her time in Ivy League schools, her career moves, and balancing life with her husband Barack and their daughters. Mrs....
by Thrivner | Jan 14, 2019 | Thrivner Book Club
Decisive: How to Make Better Choices in Life and WorkBy: Chip and Dan Heath Decisive, written by brothers Chip and Dan Heath, is designed to serve as a road map for making better personal and professional choices. The core of the book focuses on explaining how to use...
by Thrivner | Dec 4, 2018 | Thrivner Book Club
Born to Run: A Hidden Tribe, Superathletes, and the Greatest Race the World Has Never SeenBy: Christopher McDougall Born to Run, written by Christopher McDougall, is a story of the Tarahumara (a reclusive Mexican tribe who may hold the secrets of being an ultimate...
by Thrivner | Aug 31, 2018 | Thrivner Book Club
Enlightenment Now: The Case for Reason, Science, Humanism, and Progress Steven Pinker We chose Enlightenment Now: The Case for Reason, Science, Humanism, and Progress by Steven Pinker because we were curious about Pinker’s primary argument: Reason, science, and...
by Thrivner | Aug 8, 2018 | The Arena App, Thrivner Book Club
Deep Work: Rules for Focused Success in a Distracted World Cal Newport Cal Newport is a Computer Science Professor at Georgetown University, and the author of multiple books including So Good They Can’t Ignore You and Deep Work: Rules for Focused Success in a...
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