8 books
—
62 voters
“Perhaps the most meaningful exchange I had on the subject was a completely random discussion with my uncle Martin at my parents’ annual summer pool party. Martin, a former entrepreneur who was now in the early stages of Alzheimer’s, turned to me and asked an intriguing question: “Which is more exciting to you? Reality or memory?” I paused, considered it, and said, “I wish I could say reality, but it’s probably memory.” And then I asked, “What about you?” At which point Martin stared blankly back at me and asked, “What was the question?”
― 10% Happier
― 10% Happier
“The function of prayer is not to influence God, but rather to change the nature of the one who prays.”
―
―
“We may sit in our library and yet be in all quarters of the earth.”
― The Pleasures of Life
― The Pleasures of Life
“Whenever I saw the sun, I reminded myself that I was looking at a star. One of over a hundred billion in our galaxy. A galaxy that was just one of billions of other galaxies in the observable universe. This helped me keep things in perspective.”
― Ready Player One
― Ready Player One
“The clans began to bombard the outer force field with rockets, missiles, nukes, and harsh language.”
― Ready Player One
― Ready Player One
Middletown Racial Justice Book Club
— 21 members
— last activity Oct 12, 2017 04:25AM
This is a book club for people in Middletown, CT who are learning about racial justice, institutional and structural racism, and all related topics.
The 52 Book Club: 2026 Challenge
— 27783 members
— last activity 59 minutes ago
This group is for those participating in The 52 Book Club's annual challenges! With 52 unique prompts released each year, the goal is to diversify our ...more
Christy’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Christy’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
More friends…
Polls voted on by Christy
Lists liked by Christy


























