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List of all book reviews

By LisaNotes February 1, 2014 Book reviews No Comments

Click here for a list of all reviews by category, favorites, reading challenges, chapter by chapter reviews, and more.

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10 Ways to Think Bigger About Time

By LisaNotes June 23, 2026 Book reviews, Productivity, Shift: One Word 2026 5 Comments
10 Ways to Think Bigger About Time

“I can trust that if I just keep working at it, and keep coming back to it, time will help me see things that I couldn’t see before.” —Laura Vanderkam…

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What a Smelly Elevator Taught Me About Questioning Beliefs

By LisaNotes March 11, 2026 Book reviews, My stories, Personal Growth 14 Comments
What a Smelly Elevator Taught Me About Questioning Beliefs

The Elevator Test When the elevator door on the right opens, we immediately smell something. It stinks. It’s Monday afternoon at the apartment complex where we deliver free meals. Our…

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Everything Is a Story: How the Narratives We Live By Shape Our Lives

By LisaNotes December 26, 2025 Book reviews 6 Comments
Everything Is a Story: How the Narratives We Live By Shape Our Lives

The first time I heard Kaitlin Curtice speak was at a conference I attended three years ago. From her talk that evening, I wrote down these notes (among others): “Once…

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How to Cope with Climate Worry: A Book to Help You Breathe Again

By LisaNotes December 6, 2025 Book reviews, Climate 8 Comments
How to Cope with Climate Worry: A Book to Help You Breathe Again

Change in climate isn’t just something happening “out there” in the planet. It’s something happening inside us, too. The more facts I learn about current weather pattern shifts, the more…

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How to Grow a Long Joyspan: Why Older Can Truly Mean Better

By LisaNotes October 14, 2025 Book reviews 20 Comments
How to Grow a Long Joyspan: Why Older Can Truly Mean Better

Do you know Sister Jean? I first discovered Sister Jean in 2018 as I was watching March Madness, the annual NCAA Division I men’s basketball tournament. At 98 years old,…

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Why Now Is the Best Time to Be Generous
The Backpack Story That Shows the Power of Giving Now

By LisaNotes August 13, 2025 Book reviews, Encouragement, Ripple: One Word 2025 12 Comments
Why Now Is the Best Time to Be Generous The Backpack Story That Shows the Power of Giving Now

“You cannot do a kindness too soon, for you never know how soon it will be too late.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson The Backpack She Couldn’t Afford My friend and…

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