every book I read in 2023 - mostly nonfiction
28My reading wrap up for 2023. I read 47 books in 2023, most of which were non-fiction!
📅 Chapters:
0:00:00 - Introduction
0:00:32 - Pandora's jar, Natalie Haynes 2020
0:01:24 - text book, Amy Krause Rosenthal
0:02:29 - the book of form and emptiness, Ruth Ozeki
0:03:31 - the last unicorn, Peter S. Beagle
0:03:59 - mismatch, Kat Holmes
0:05:36 - kindred, Octavia Butler
0:07:00 - a darker shade of magic, v.e. schwab
0:08:33 - parable of the sower, Octavia Butler
0:10:00 - The Wellness Syndrome, Carl Cederström, Andre Spicer
0:10:33 - The ballad of songbirds and snakes, Suzanne Collins
0:11:35 - Parable of the talents Octavia Butler
0:12:25 - the fox and the dragon, SK Ehra
0:14:43 - Born to Run: A Hidden Tribe, Superathletes, and the Greatest Race the World Has Never Seen, Christopher McDougall
0:16:22 - Undoing Drugs: The Untold Story of Harm Reduction and the Future of Addiction Maia Szalavitz
0:18:07 - The storyteller's secret : a novel, Sejal Badani
0:19:14 - In the service of the shadows, SK Ehra
0:20:07 - Cribsheet: a data-driven guide to better, more relaxed parenting, from birth to preschool, Emily Oster
0:21:13 - I don't know what you know me from : confessions of a co-star, Judy Greer
0:22:36 - The nightingale
, Kristin Hannah
0:24:41 - An Offer From a Gentleman, Julia Quinn
0:25:11 - Romancing Mister Bridgerton, Julia Quinn
0:27:03 - Becoming Free Indeed: My Story of Disentangling Faith from Fear, Jinger Duggar
0:29:54 - A Court of Thorns and Roses, Sarah J. Maas
0:31:12 - Kaikeyi, Vaishnavi Patel
0:33:18 - the end of burnout, Jonathan Malesic
0:34:46 - A Beginner's Guide to the end, Shoshana Berger
0:36:50 - The Battle for your brain, Nita A. Farahany
0:39:46 - Digital Minimalism, Cal Newport
0:41:17 - Real Self-Care: A Transformative Program for Redefining Wellness (Crystals, Cleanses, and Bubble Baths Not Included), Pooja Lakshmin MD
0:41:51 - The adventurer's son, a memoir, Roman Dial
0:42:07 - The search, finding meaningful work in a post-career world, Bruce Feiler
0:42:47 - Fourth Wing, Rebecca Yarros\n0:45:36 - The Children of Men, PD James
0:46:19 - All That She Carried, Tiya Miles\n0:46:55 - deep work, cal newport
0:48:10 - the future, Naomi alderman
0:48:55 - counting the cost, jill duggar
0:50:24 - Their eyes were watching god, Zora Neale Hurston
0:51:06 - the grieving brain, Mary-Frances O'Connor
0:52:01 - Is that what people do?, Robert Sheckley
0:52:17 - How Modern Media Destroys Our Minds,The School of Life
0:53:17 - The Sunny Nihilist, Wendy Syfret
0:55:26 - A Lost Lady, Willa Cather
0:56:25 - When Breath Becomes Air, Paul Kalanithi
0:57:12 - A Room of One's Own, Virginia Woolf
0:57:53 - The Age of Surveillance Capitalism, The Fight for a Human Future at the New Frontier of Power, Shoshana Zuboff
0:59:02 - Iron Flame, Rebecca Yarros\n1:00:17 - The Shallows, What the Internet Is Doing to Our Brains, Nicholas Carr
1:01:04 - Final Thoughts
I once again endeavor to participate in #booktube and the greater #booktubecommunity! #Readwithme and look back at 2023.
Embark on a literary journey with me as I explore 47 transformative books read in 2023, covering groundbreaking non-fiction insights and captivating fiction tales. Dive into essential reads like "Digital Minimalism" by Cal Newport (2019) for a fresh look at technology's role in our lives, "The Age of Surveillance Capitalism" by Shoshana Zuboff (2019) revealing the dark side of tech's advance, and "When Breath Becomes Air" by Paul Kalanithi (2016), a profound memoir on life and death.
@theschooloflifetv - Big fan of this book! How Modern Media Destroys Our Minds. Watch my review at the 0:52:17 timestamp.
From the dystopian futures painted by Octavia Butler in "Kindred" (1979) and "Parable of the Sower" (1993), to magical realms in "A Darker Shade of Magic" by V.E. Schwab (2015), this video is your guide to understanding modern challenges and escaping into worlds of wonder.
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