
In what was my most challenging year yet (second only to 2009!), during which we stayed at 30 different accommodations, traveled to Mexico twice, through Panama, and to Ecuador, moved multiple times, sold a house, bought a house, launched new businesses, and went through a family crisis and faith crisis, and much, much more, I suppose you could say that books became an anchor. I didn’t expect to finish with so many. But it is amazing how habits, once developed, sometimes do the work we can’t bring ourselves to do. (In which, this is probably the only habit I have so strongly. 😉 I can’t even sleep well 110 nights in a row.) Business Growth Hacker Marketing: A Primer on the Future of PR, Marketing, and Advertising (Ryan Holiday) Show Your Work!: 10 Ways to Share Your Creativity and Get Discovered (Austin Kleon) Build a Brand in 30 Days: With Simon Middleton, the Brand Strategy (Guru Simon Middleton) Private Label Empire: Build a Brand – Launch on Amazon FBA (Eli C Gordon) The Pumpkin Plan: A Simple Strategy to Grow a Remarkable Business in Any Field (Mike Michalowicz) The Laptop Millionaire (Mark Anastasi) The Prosperous Coach: Increase Income and Impact for You and Your Clients (Steve Chandler, Rich Litvin) The Suitcase Entrepreneur (Natalie Sisson) The Coaching Habit: Say Less, Ask More & Change the Way You Lead Forever (Michael Bungay Stanier) Parenting/Family Give Your Child the World: Raising Globally Minded Kids One Book at a Time (Jamie C. Martin) The Gentle Discipline Book: How to raise co-operative, polite and helpful children (Sarah Ockwell-Smith) Family Fortunes: How to Build Family Wealth and Hold on to It for 100 Years (Bill Bonner, Will Bonner) Buddhism for Mothers: A Calm Approach to Caring for Yourself and Your Children (Sarah Napthali) The Secrets of Happy Families: Improve Your Mornings, Rethink Family Dinner, Fight Smarter, Go Out and Play, and Much More (Bruce Feiler) Elevating Child Care: A Guide to Respectful Parenting (Janet Lansbury) Novels/Fiction Commonwealth (Ann Patchett) The Man in the High Castle (Philip K. Dick) Crazy Rich Asians (Kevin Kwan) Cry, the Beloved Country (Alan Paton) China Rich Girlfriend (Kevin Kwan) Rich People Problems (Kevin Kwan) Before We Were Yours (Lisa Wingate) The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (F. Scott Fitzgerald) The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe (C.S. Lewis) The Voyage of the Dawn Treader (C.S. Lewis) The Handmaid’s Tale (Margaret Atwood) A…
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