I want to adopt valuable practices and test them, wherever they may come from. This is the biased reason I listened. Overall this is a great book with valuable insights within. However…. I’m trying to be careful in how I word this review to be as fair as I can. Theravada practice is not the..
Review from The Forever Game →
All books in this series arebamazing, from the topics the author chose to bring up in each book, to how strong each of the females are in their own way, to the lessons these characters learned and the way they stand up by their women when they raise to the challenges life throws at them…
Review from Evolution for Everyone →
Note this book was published in 2007. Had I noticed, I likely would have chosen another book. In the preface to the 50th anniversary edition of “The Selfish Gene”, Dawkins pointed out that the title of his book could have been changed to “The Cooperative Gene” without changing the meaning of anything in the book…
Review from Running to the Edge →
Beautifully done! I absolutely loved every minute— runners must read! Meb and Bob’s story along with the Toads is so well told.
Review from Evolution for Everyone →
Listened to over 6 hours, had to re-hydrate as I was bored to a gallon of tears. A good editor could have had this book be just as informative but with 1/2 the length.
The book illustrated many interesting ideas about human evolution and violence. However, some of the studies referenced had flaws in them that the author did not disclose, this makes me suspicious of all the other evidence given. It’s still worth the listen.
This book is a liberal agenda packaged as s super smart MIT mindset. Most of the thoughts are rebranded cliches and common ideas. Thisnwas the least impressive book on thought I’ve had the displeasure of struggling through. Had high hopes until I recognized the “schoolhouse weave” of liberal, hedonistic values wrapped around every viewpoint. Typical..
Review from Coach Me →
we knew they’d get caught and live happily ever after. Very juicy scenes but need some drama
Review from Coach Me →
Dragged out a bit before it got good. I should have read the reviews that she would basically be in the college the entire time. I love a S. Williams boom but needed more
Accessibility – very good for beginners and relatable. Practical and peaceful reading / listening. Enjoy the book!