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The Hacking of the American Mind: The Science Behind the Corporate Takeover of Our Bodies and Brains

The Hacking of the American Mind: The Science Behind the Corporate Takeover of Our Bodies and Brains by Robert H. Lustig reveals how desire for profit has capitalized on our desire for pleasure. Here is a compilation of some of… Continue Reading →

Summer reading list

In light of our forced sequestration I thought I would come out early with my summer reading list. Here are a dozen books I want to read or reread. I trust that some of them may motivate and inspire you… Continue Reading →

Food Rules

Michael Pollan’s Food Rules: An Eater’s Manual presents guidelines for healthy eating. You wouldn’t think that as a developed nation that we would need guidelines how to eat, but as our standard American diet (SAD – how’s that for an… Continue Reading →

Free to Believe

Luke Goodrich has written an excellent book, Free to Believe: The Battle Over Religious Liberty in America, that presents biblical guidelines for Christians to use their freedom to speak truth into society. One of our very own bloggers, Ginger Blomberg,… Continue Reading →

How to make disease disappear

How to Make Disease Disappear by Rangan Chatterjee is a holistic four pillar plan revealing how you can prevent and even reverse disease. The author is a British physician, author, podcaster, and television personality. He is best known for his… Continue Reading →

The Telomere Effect

I recently completed The Telomere Effect: A Revolutionary Approach to Living Younger, Healthier, Longer by Elizabeth Blackburn and Elissa Epel. You may wondering what’s a telomere? The word telomere comes from the Greek language and it literally means “end part” – picture the… Continue Reading →

Why We Sleep: Unlocking the Power of Sleep and Dreams

AMAZING BREAKTHROUGH! Scientists have discovered a revolutionary new treatment that makes you live longer. It enhances your memory and makes you more creative. It makes you look more attractive. It keeps you slim and lowers food cravings. It protects you… Continue Reading →

Irresistible

Irresistible: Reclaiming the New that Jesus Unleashed for the World by Andy Stanley has generated a great deal of discussion concerning Andy’s views on the Bible. Let me first address the elephant in the room – Andy believes in the inerrancy… Continue Reading →

Eat to Live

I recently read Eat to Live: The Amazing Nutrient-Rich Program for Fast and Sustained Weight Loss by Joel Fuhrman. I’m scheduled to run the Charleston Half Marathon next month and I haven’t been able to train for it the way I… Continue Reading →

A Praying Life

A Praying Life: Connecting with God in a Distracting World by Paul Miller is an autobiographical journey of the author’s prayer life as he reveals how he was able to learn how to pray through the adversities of life. The… Continue Reading →

12 Rules for Life

12 Rules for Life: An Antidote to Chaos presents practical advice from clinical psychologist Jordan Peterson. The author compiles a set of ethical guidelines informed by psychology, literature, religion, clinical experience, and scientific research. This book grew out of Peterson’s hobby of… Continue Reading →

How to tame a monster

Jeanne and I are currently reading the best seller, 12 Rules for Life: An Antidote to Chaos, by Jordan B. Peterson. Peterson addresses everyday issues in a practical and informative manner. Here is an example of his advice in Rule #5… Continue Reading →

The Seven Principles for Making Marriage Work

The Seven Principles for Making Marriage Work by John Gottman and Nan Silver, provides practical to help couples to strengthen their marriage. Here is a brief outline of the book: Chapter 1 – The truth about happy marriages Gottman and his… Continue Reading →

A Contrarian’s Guide to Knowing God: Spirituality for the Rest of Us

A Contrarian’s Guide to Knowing God: Spirituality for the Rest of Us by Larry Osborne is a refreshing view of deepening your relationship with God. If you have felt frustrated by a formulaic approach to knowing God, then you may… Continue Reading →

The Last Arrow

The Last Arrow by Erwin McManus uses the story of Elisha’s meeting with the king of Israel as the foundation of his book. We see that Elisha instructed the king, He said, “Open the window toward the east,” and he… Continue Reading →

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