“Don't be too timid and squeamish about your actions. All life is an experiment. The more experiments you make the better.”
― Journals Of Ralph Waldo Emerson, With Annotations - 1841-1844
― Journals Of Ralph Waldo Emerson, With Annotations - 1841-1844
“Remember, you have been criticizing yourself for years and it hasn’t worked. Try approving of yourself and see what happens.”
― You Can Heal Your Life
― You Can Heal Your Life
Retro Reads
— 628 members
— last activity Apr 20, 2026 11:24AM
A buddy reading group for those interested in twentieth century books and authors. From 2023 our time period will be 1900-1980. Authors like M.M. Kaye ...more
Catholic Thought
— 926 members
— last activity 17 hours, 31 min ago
This group is dedicated to the great enjoyment derived from Catholic theological and spiritual reading when combined with the outlooks and opinions of ...more
The Catholic Book Club
— 2651 members
— last activity Apr 17, 2026 08:36AM
This reading group is for Catholics and anyone else interested in reading and discussing Catholic literature from devotional and theological writings ...more
Reading the Detectives
— 2327 members
— last activity 3 hours, 19 min ago
Our group reads vintage British mysteries from the Golden Age and beyond. In 2025 and 2026 our challenge is Christie's Detectives: Poirot vs Marple. W ...more
Agatha Christie Lovers
— 4042 members
— last activity 15 minutes ago
We are reading her books from the first one published to the last one published each month. However, do not let that stop you from reading them out of ...more
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