Category: Psychology & Philosophy

The Most Hated Man by Mark Pendergrast (Book Review #408)

The Most Hated Man in America: Jerry Sandusky and the Rush to Judgment is a non-fictional book written about Jerry Sandusky who was convicted of being a serial pedophile in 2012 and was a former Penn State assistant football coach and founder of the Second… Continue Reading “The Most Hated Man by Mark Pendergrast (Book Review #408)”

You’ll do anything for her – A New Relationship Perspective – by Dr. Maureen E. Hosier & Berta Hosier Conger (Book Review #177)

  This review was written for Online Book Club “I rate this book 4 out of 4 stars.” This book was an “OnlineBookClub.org Book of the Day.” You’ll do anything for her is a self – help book about relationships and how to prevent… Continue Reading “You’ll do anything for her – A New Relationship Perspective – by Dr. Maureen E. Hosier & Berta Hosier Conger (Book Review #177)”

Author Interview – Polio and Me by Ken Dalton

The year is 1943. A five-year-old boy wakes up. He cannot stand or hold an apple in his hand. The boy is rushed to his family doctor, diagnosed with polio, and taken from his mother’s arms to the contagion ward at the county hospital.… Continue Reading “Author Interview – Polio and Me by Ken Dalton”

Instead of “Sorry” try saying “Thank you” – Written by Jeyran Main

We lead such hectic lives, and it is possible to miss some of those never-ending lists of things that need doing. Letting people down or being late for certain things may become a habit and before you know it, you realize that you are… Continue Reading “Instead of “Sorry” try saying “Thank you” – Written by Jeyran Main”

The Robber of Youth by Keith Julius (Book Review #195)

This review was kindly requested by Keith Julius The Robber of Youth is the third book in ‘The CASA Chronicles’. Rosaletta Guiterrez is only fifteen when she loses her brother and her mother kicks her out. She is abused living at home and once… Continue Reading “The Robber of Youth by Keith Julius (Book Review #195)”

Despair to Deliverance: A True Story of Triumph Over Severe Mental Illness by Sharon DeVinney (Book Review #157)

This review was kindly requested by Sharon DeVinney, Ph.D Despair to Deliverance is a memoir written about Sharon DeVinney, Ph.D. and her patient, Robin. Sharon is Robin’s psychotherapist and she has been working with Robin since 1993. Robin suffers from anxiety, depression, obsessive-compulsive disorder, and… Continue Reading “Despair to Deliverance: A True Story of Triumph Over Severe Mental Illness by Sharon DeVinney (Book Review #157)”

Countless Cups of Chai by Saman Mirza (Book Review #158)

Countless Cups of Chai is a self-help guide to designing your personal space. It consists of different aspects of creativity and a combination of rules that the author has learned through living a mobile life. Due to her consistent lifestyle of having to move… Continue Reading “Countless Cups of Chai by Saman Mirza (Book Review #158)”

Neptunes Gift by C. J. Scarlet (Book Review #390)

Neptune’s Gift: Discovering Your Inner Ocean is a short story about Dylan, a wave who is afraid of crashing the shore. His anxiety and fear overtake his ability to realize that he is the ocean and it is only by meeting a much larger… Continue Reading “Neptunes Gift by C. J. Scarlet (Book Review #390)”

I Will Be Happy Once _____ Happens by Emily Christopher (Book Review #170)

This review was kindly requested by Emily Christopher. I Will Be Happy Once _____ Happens is a short book written about happiness and how to achieve it. While I have reviewed and featured many psychological books referencing the same concept, I found this one… Continue Reading “I Will Be Happy Once _____ Happens by Emily Christopher (Book Review #170)”