About the Book The passages I’ve picked out below don’t really do this one justice. This is Going to Hurt is a glimpse into the life of an NHS doctor like no other. Warts an’ all. Through Adam’s reflective diaries, he shows the ins and outs of what it takes to progress from a junior doctor… Continue reading This is Going to Hurt by Adam Kay
About the Book I’ll be honest: I was hoping for more from this book. Now don’t get me wrong; there are still lots of useful tips and I definitely enjoyed it. I guess my expectations were pretty high, particularly after Tim Ferriss had written its foreword and had revered it so much. That’s all. Hey… Continue reading Vagabonding by Rolf Potts
About the Book This is cute. It’s not the sort of book I’d usually bother with but I like the idea of writing more notes to my friends. In this age of technology, there’s something pretty ditsy about receiving handwritten thank yous. That’s where this book comes in. Packed full of templates and ideas to… Continue reading Just a Note to Say… by Florence Isaacs
About the Book He’s done it again. Models? Amazing. The Subtle Art of Giving a F*ck? Stunning. Everything is F*cked? Knocked it out the park. Mark Manson, I salute you! I would try and elaborate what it’s about but I know for a fact I wouldn’t do it justice. Instead, here are some of… Continue reading Everything is F*cked by Mark Manson
About the Book Some books grab you by the scruff off the neck. They claw you, scratch you, PUNCH you where it hurts. Others have the same impact but are written in such a waxical, lyrical manner that you don’t realise their affect. You don’t realise they’re ingraining themselves into your skull and are… Continue reading Shoe Dog by Phil Knight
About the Book A couple of weekends ago, I was in self-help overdrive. I’d just finished reading The Gifts of Imperfection and I couldn’t wait for my next fix! After referring back to my list of unread books that have been recommended to me, this one jumped out. Despite it’s somewhat cringy title, You are a Badass… Continue reading You are a Badass by Jen Sincero
About the Book I can’t even begin to tell you how long this one’s been on my list! It was well worth the wait though! Brene picks up on some really powerful concepts here, such as accepting who you truly are so that you can belong, and one of the biggest takeaways for me was… Continue reading The Gifts of Imperfection by Brene Brown
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