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The Emilys

by Heather Abel (Goodreads Author)

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Atlas of the Heart: Mapping Meaningful Connection and the Language of Human Experience

by Brené Brown (Goodreads Author)

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How to Be an Antiracist (One World Essentials) by Ibram X. Kendi

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Classic Dad. He couldn’t care less what judgmental White people thought about him. He rarely if ever put on a happy mask, faked a calmer voice, hid his opinion, or avoided making a scene. I loved and hated my father for living on his own ...more

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“So much of becoming an adult was distancing yourself from your childhood experiences and pretending they didn’t matter, then growing to realize they were all that mattered and composed 90 percent of your entire being.”
― Emma Straub, All Adults Here

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“Parents knew that the hardest part of parenthood was figuring out how to do the right thing twenty-four hours a day, forever, and surviving all the times you failed.”
― Emma Straub, All Adults Here

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“Village over self. A good person inconveniences himself for the sake of his community. A bad person inconveniences the community for the sake of himself.”
― David Brooks, The Second Mountain: The Quest for a Moral Life

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This is the Shelf Indulged Monthly Bookclub group. We meet the Fourth Thursday/Friday of each month to discuss our newest Bookclub pick.

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Welcome to the official Oprah's Book Club group. OBC is the interactive, multi-platform reading club bringing passionate readers together to discuss i ...more

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When anyone on the TODAY team is looking for a book recommendation, there is only one person to turn to: Jenna Bush Hager. Jenna will select a book a ...more