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The Genius of Women: From Overlooked to Changing the World

Janice Kaplan - Dutton
Format: Hardcover

We tell girls that they can be anything, so why do 90 percent of Americans believe that geniuses are almost always men? New York Times bestselling journalist Janice Kaplan explores the powerful forces that have rigged the system - and celebrates the women geniuses past and present...
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The Wisdom of Anxiety: How Worry and Intrusive Thoughts Are Gifts to Help You Heal

Sheryl Paul MA - Sounds True
Format: Paperback

According to the Anxiety and Depression Association of America, as many as 40 million adults in the US suffer from some kind of anxiety disorder - and it's a growing issue for kids as well. For anyone troubled by obsessive thoughts, insomnia, and other manifestations of anxiety, counselor...
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The Making of a Manager: What to Do When Everyone Looks to You

Julie Zhuo - Portfolio
Format: Hardcover

Congratulations, you're a manager! After you pop the champagne, accept the shiny new title, and step into this thrilling next chapter of your career, the truth descends like a fog: you don't really know what you're doing.That's exactly how Julie Zhuo felt when she became a rookie manager...
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Dopamine Nation: Finding Balance in the Age of Indulgence

Anna Dr. Lembke - Dutton
Format: Hardcover

This book is about pleasure. It's also about pain. Most important, it's about how to find the delicate balance between the two, and why now more than ever finding balance is essential. We're living in a time of unprecedented access to high-reward, high-dopamine stimuli: drugs,...
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Life Worth Living: A Guide to What Matters Most

Miroslav Volf - The Open Field
Format: Hardcover

A guide to defining and then creating a flourishing life, based on the popular class at Yale. What makes a good life? The question is inherent to the human condition, asked by people across generations, professions, and social classes, and addressed by all schools of philosophy and religions....
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The Telomere Effect: The New Science of Living Younger

Elizabeth H Blackburn - Grand Central Publishing
Format: Print book

The New York Times bestselling book coauthored by the Nobel Prize winner who discovered telomerase and telomeres' role in the aging process and the health psychologist who has done original research into how specific lifestyle and psychological habits can protect telomeres, slowing disease...
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Speak: Find Your Voice, Trust Your Gut, and Get from Where You Are to Where You Want to Be

Tunde Oyeneyin
Format: Hardcover

From Tunde Oyeneyin, the massively popular Peloton instructor, fitness star, and founder of SPEAK, comes an empowering, inspiring book that shows how she transformed grief, setbacks, and flaws into growth, self-confidence, and triumph - for fans of Brene Brown and Glennon Doyle.On any given...
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The Hero Code: Lessons Learned from Lives Well Lived

William H. McRaven - Grand Central Publishing
Format: Hardcover


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The Atlas of Happiness: The Global Secrets of How to Be Happy

Helen Russell - Running Press Adult
Format: Hardcover

A fun, illustrated guide that takes us around the world, discovering the secrets to happiness. Author Helen Russell (The Year of Living Danishly) uncovers the fascinating ways that different nations search for happiness in their lives, and what they can teach us about our own quest...
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