Nonfiction4Life
By Janet Perry: podcaster, blogger, nonfiction book lover
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Nonfiction authors share compelling true stories & books with great ideas for living well. In addition to discussing captivating biographies & memoirs, these writers promote business & entrepreneurship, foster community-building, encourage health & wellness, strengthen home & family, and nurture personal development. Regardless of the genre, all the books we feature are insightful, inspiring, and uplifting. In the end, we save you time by curating long-standing classics, sleepers, and new releases. At Nonfiction4Life, we believe there's something for everyone!
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Repost N4L 036: "Vitamin N" by Richard Louv
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May 20, 2022 |
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N4L 187: "Splitting" by Amanda Ellison
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May 11, 2022 |
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N4L 186: "Thrivers" by Dr. Michele Borba
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Apr 27, 2022 |
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N4L 185: "The Epic Mentor Guide" by Illana Raia
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Apr 20, 2022 |
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N4L 184: "Going Remote" by Matthew E. Kahn
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Mar 30, 2022 |
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N4L 074: Repost - "Thanks a Thousand" by A. J. Jacobs
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Nov 22, 2021 |
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N4L 183: “We Gather Together” by Denise Kiernan
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Nov 08, 2021 |
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N4L 182: "Stronger Through Adversity" by Dr. Joseph Michelli
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Oct 13, 2021 |
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N4L 181: "Forgive for Good" by Dr. Fred Luskin
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Sep 30, 2021 |
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N4L 094: Repost - "Elderhood" by Louise Aronson
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Sep 10, 2021 |
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N4L 180: "Leadership Moments from NASA" by Dr. Dave Williams
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Sep 01, 2021 |
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N4L 179: "In My Mother's Footsteps" by Mona Hajjar Halaby
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Aug 25, 2021 |
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N4L 178: "Subtract" by Leidy Klotz
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Aug 16, 2021 |
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N4L 060: Repost - "How to Be a Friend to a Friend Who's Sick" by Letty Cottin Pogrebin
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Aug 04, 2021 |
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N4L 177: "House of Music" by Kadiatu Kanneh-Mason
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Jul 07, 2021 |
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N4L 176: "One by One by One" by Aaron Berkowitz
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Jun 23, 2021 |
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N4L 175: "All Thirteen" by Christina Soontornvat
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Jun 02, 2021 |
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N4L 174: "Ask More" by Frank Sesno
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May 27, 2021 |
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N4L 039: Repost - “Find the Good” by Heather Lende
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May 20, 2021 |
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N4L 173: “The Power of Kindness” by Dr. Brian Goldman
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May 12, 2021 |
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N4L 172: "The Parlay Effect" by Anne Devereux-Mills
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May 05, 2021 |
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N4L 104: Repost - "Balanced and Barefoot" by Angela Hanscom
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Apr 28, 2021 |
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N4L 171: "Strong Like Water" by Laila Tarraf
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Apr 20, 2021 |
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N4L 170: "Unstoppable" by Joshua M. Greene
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Apr 07, 2021 |
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N4L 169: "LifeLines" by Melissa Bernstein
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Mar 24, 2021 |
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N4L 168: "How We Got to the Moon" by John Rocco
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Mar 11, 2021 |
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N4L 167: "The Problem of Alzheimer's" by Jason Karlawish
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Feb 24, 2021 |
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N4L 166: "Passports and Pacifiers" by Kaitlyn Jain
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Feb 17, 2021 |
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NFL 027: Repost - "Happy Together" by Suzann & James Pawelski
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Feb 14, 2021 |
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N4L 165: "A Mother's Grace" by Michelle Moore
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Feb 03, 2021 |
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N4L 125: Repost - "Tiny Habits" by BJ Fogg
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Jan 31, 2021 |
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N4L 164: "Everyday Bias" by Howard Ross
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Jan 13, 2021 |
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N4L 163: "One Step Closer" by Ryan S. Atkins
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Dec 31, 2020 |
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N4L 162: "Role Reversal" by Iris Waichler
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Dec 16, 2020 |
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N4L 161: "Gone" by Linda K. Olson
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Nov 11, 2020 |
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N4L 160: "HumanKind" by Brad Aronson
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Nov 04, 2020 |
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N4L 159: "Reluctant Genius" by Charlotte Gray
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Oct 28, 2020 |
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N4L 158: "The Smallest Lights in the Universe" by Sara Seager
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Oct 21, 2020 |
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N4L 157: "Flying Free" by Cecilia Aragon
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Oct 14, 2020 |
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N4L 156: "On With the Butter!" by Heidi Herman
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Sep 25, 2020 |
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N4L 155: "Observe to Unmask" by Pushpendra Mehta
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Sep 16, 2020 |
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N4L 154: "Late Bloomers" by Rich Karlgaard
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Sep 09, 2020 |
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N4L 153: "You Are Your Child's First Teacher" by Rahima Dancy
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Sep 02, 2020 |
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N4L 152: "Reader Come Home" by Maryanne Wolf
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Aug 12, 2020 |
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N4L 151: "Purpose, Passion, and Pajamas" by Genevieve Piturro
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Aug 05, 2020 |
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N4L 150: "Nightingale Tales" by Lynn Dow
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Jul 29, 2020 |
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N4L 149: "Troop 6000" by Nikita Stewart
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Jul 22, 2020 |
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N4L 148: "Surrounded by Others and Yet So Alone" by J.W. Freiberg
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Jul 16, 2020 |
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N4L 147: "Sunny Days" by David Kamp
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Jul 08, 2020 |
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N4L 146: "Real Estate Rescue" by Tracy McLaughlin
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Jul 01, 2020 |
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N4L 145: "The Collapse of Parenting" by Dr. Leonard Sax
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Jun 24, 2020 |
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N4L 144: "The Good Fight" by Liane Davey
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Jun 17, 2020 |
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N4L 143: "Finding Gobi" by Dion Leonard and Craig Borlase
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Jun 10, 2020 |
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N4L 142: "Invincible Women" by Bilha Chesner Fish, M.D.
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Jun 03, 2020 |
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N4L 141: "Disrupt Yourself" by Whitney Johnson
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May 27, 2020 |
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N4L 140: “Everyday Legacy” by Codi Shewan
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May 20, 2020 |
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N4L 139: "Never Sit If You Can Dance" by Jo Giese
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May 10, 2020 |
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N4L 138: "What Young Children Need You to Know" by Bridgett Miller
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May 06, 2020 |
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N4L 137: "Limitless Mind" by Dr. Jo Boaler
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Apr 29, 2020 |
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N4L 136: "The Quest for Eternal Sunshine" by Mendek Rubin & Myra Goodman
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Apr 22, 2020 |
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N4L 135: "Harry Truman's Excellent Adventure"
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Apr 15, 2020 |
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N4L 134: "Brand New Name" by Jeremy Miller
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Apr 08, 2020 |
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N4L 133: "Dust Bowl Girls" by Lydia Reeder
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Apr 01, 2020 |
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N4L 132: "Fit Cities" by Dr. Karen K. Lee
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Mar 25, 2020 |
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N4L 131: "Radical Spirits" by Nandini Parwardhan
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Mar 18, 2020 |
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N4L 130: "The Crayon Man" by Natascha Biebow
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Mar 11, 2020 |
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N4L 129: "Friendship" by Lydia Denworth
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Mar 04, 2020 |
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N4L 128: "The Empathy Edge" by Maria Ross
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Feb 26, 2020 |
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N4L 127: "Exercise Is Medicine" by Judy Foreman
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Feb 19, 2020 |
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N4L 126: "The Red Rose Crew" by Daniel J. Boyne
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Feb 12, 2020 |
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N4L 125: "Tiny Habits" by BJ Fogg
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Feb 05, 2020 |
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N4L 124: "I Hear You" by Michael Sorensen
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Jan 15, 2020 |
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N4L 123: "The Power of Kindness" by Piero Ferrucci
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Jan 08, 2020 |
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N4L 122: "Canyon Dreams" by Michael Powell
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Jan 02, 2020 |
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N4L 121: "Hanger Management" by Dr. Susan Albers
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Dec 25, 2019 |
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N4L 120: "This Is Where You Belong" by Melody Warnick
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Dec 18, 2019 |
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N4L 119: "Enrique's Journey" by Sonia Nazario
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Dec 01, 2019 |
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N4L 118: "A Human Algorithm" by Flynn Coleman
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Nov 28, 2019 |
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N4L 117: "Spare Parts" by Joshua Davis
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Nov 20, 2019 |
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N4L 116: "Secondhand" by Adam Minter
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Nov 13, 2019 |
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N4L 115: "Creating Things That Matter" by David Edwards
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Nov 06, 2019 |
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N4L 114: "Hitler's British Isles" by Duncan Barrett
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Oct 16, 2019 |
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N4L 113: "Mani/Pedi" by Krista Beth Driver
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Oct 09, 2019 |
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N4L 112: "Catching Homelessness" by Josephine Ensign
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Oct 02, 2019 |
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N4L 111: "The Ravenmaster" by Christopher Skaife
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Sep 25, 2019 |
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N4L 110: "The Book of Beautiful Questions" by Warren Berger
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Sep 18, 2019 |
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N4L 109: "Living Well Despite Adversity" by Harriet Cabelly
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Sep 11, 2019 |
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N4L 108: "Five Seconds at a Time" by Denis Shackel
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Sep 04, 2019 |
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N4L 107: "Born Survivors" by Wendy Holden
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Aug 28, 2019 |
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N4L 106: "When There Is No Cure" by Craig K. Svensson
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Aug 21, 2019 |
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N4L 105:"The Gift of an Ordinary Day" by Katrina Kenison
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Aug 13, 2019 |
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N4L 104: "Balanced and Barefoot" by Angela J. Hanscom
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Aug 07, 2019 |
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N4L 103: "Becoming Dr. Seuss" by Brian Jay Jones
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Jul 31, 2019 |
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N4L 102: "Farewell" by Dr. Edward T. Creagan with Sandra Wendel
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Jul 24, 2019 |
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N4L 101: "Chasing New Horizons" by Alan Stern and David Grinspoon
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Jul 17, 2019 |
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N4L 100: "Ephphatha" by Dr. by Thomas M. Caulfield
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Jul 10, 2019 |
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N4L 099: "Grand Canyon" by Jason Chin
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Jul 03, 2019 |
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N4L 098: "Same Kind of Different As Me" by Ron Hall and Denver Moore
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Jun 27, 2019 |
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N4L 097: "The Female Brain" by Dr. Louann Brizendine
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Jun 19, 2019 |
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N4L 096: "How to Raise an Adult" by Julie Lythcott-Haims
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Jun 12, 2019 |
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N4L 095: "Whole" by T. Colin Campbell, PhD with Howard Jacobson, PhD
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Jun 05, 2019 |
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N4L 094: "Elderhood" by Louise Aronson
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May 29, 2019 |
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N4L 093: "J. C. Penney" by David Delbert Kruger
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May 22, 2019 |
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N4L 092: "Growing Up Country" by Carol Bodensteiner
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May 15, 2019 |
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N4L 091: "Never Binge Again" by Dr. Glenn Livingston
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May 08, 2019 |
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N4L 090: "Teach Your Children Well" by Dr. Madeline Levine
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May 01, 2019 |
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N4L 089: "1001 Ways to Engage Employees" by Bob Nelson, PhD
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Apr 24, 2019 |
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N4L 088: "Big Ideas" by Craig Case & Jennifer Beckstrand
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Apr 17, 2019 |
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N4L 087: "Seven at Sea" by Erik & Emily Orton
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Apr 10, 2019 |
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N4L 086: "Fly Girls" by Keith O'Brien
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Apr 03, 2019 |
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N4L 085: "How to Be a Happier Parent" by KJ Dell’Antonia
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Mar 27, 2019 |
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N4L 084: "Outrunning the Demons" by Phil Hewitt
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Mar 20, 2019 |
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N4L 083: "God in the ICU" by Dave Walker, M.D.
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Mar 13, 2019 |
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N4L 082: "Patient H69" by Vanessa Potter
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Mar 06, 2019 |
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N4L 081: "The Gift of Failure" by Jessica Lahey
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Feb 27, 2019 |
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N4L 080: "Chief Engineer" by Erica Wagner
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Feb 20, 2019 |
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N4L 079: "Napkin Notes" by Garth Callaghan
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Feb 13, 2019 |
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N4L 078: "The Day the World Came to Town" by Jim Defede
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Feb 06, 2019 |
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N4L 077: "How to Break Up with Your Phone" by Catherine Price
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Jan 30, 2019 |
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N4L 076: "The Power of Having Fun" by Dave Crenshaw
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Jan 23, 2019 |
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N4L 075: "Women Rowing North" by Mary Pipher
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Jan 16, 2019 |
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N4L 074: "Thanks A Thousand" by A.J. Jacobs
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Jan 09, 2019 |
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N4L 073: "God's Hotel" by Dr. Victoria Sweet
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Jan 02, 2019 |
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N4L 072: Just 3 Digital Sources for Nonfiction Learning
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Dec 26, 2018 |
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N4L 071: "Quilt of Souls" by Phyllis Lawson
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Dec 19, 2018 |
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N4L 070: "Learning How to Learn" by Barbara Oakley, PhD, and Terrence Sejnowski, PhD
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Dec 12, 2018 |
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N4L 069: "Fields of Battle" by Brian Curtis
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Dec 05, 2018 |
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N4L 068: "Rise" by Cara Brookins
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Nov 28, 2018 |
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N4L 067: "One Goal" by Amy Bass
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Nov 21, 2018 |
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N4L 066: "Blended" by Michael B. Horn and Heather Staker
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Nov 14, 2018 |
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N4L 065: "Flags of Our Fathers" by James Bradley with Ron Powers
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Nov 07, 2018 |
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N4L 064: "Garlic and Sapphires" by Ruth Reichl
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Oct 31, 2018 |
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N4L 063: "The Good Neighbor" by Maxwell King
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Oct 24, 2018 |
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N4L 062: "Thanks for the Feedback" by Douglas Stone and Sheila Heen
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Oct 17, 2018 |
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N4L 061: "How We Did It" by Karl Subban and Scott Colby
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Oct 10, 2018 |
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N4L 060: "How to Be a Friend to a Friend Who's Sick" by Letty Cottin Pogrebin
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Oct 03, 2018 |
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N4L 059: "What Your ADHD Child Wishes You Knew" by Dr. Sharon Saline
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Sep 27, 2018 |
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N4L 058: "Editor's Picks - Personal Development"
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Sep 19, 2018 |
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N4L 057: "All Is Fair in Love and Sales" by Chris Singleton
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Sep 12, 2018 |
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N4L 056: Janet Loves Books!
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Sep 05, 2018 |
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N4L 055: "Your Fantastic Elastic Brain" by JoAnn Deak, PhD
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Aug 29, 2018 |
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N4L 054: "Fifty Inventions That Shaped the Modern Economy" by Tim Harford
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Aug 22, 2018 |
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N4L 053: "Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Made Simple" by Dr. Seth J. Gillihan
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Aug 15, 2018 |
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N4L 052: "The Sleep Solution" by Dr. Chris Winter
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Aug 08, 2018 |
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N4L 051: "Storyworthy" by Matthew Dicks
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Aug 01, 2018 |
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N4L 050: "Wish You Happy Forever" by Jenny Bowen
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Jul 25, 2018 |
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N4L 049: "The Finnish Way" by Katja Pantzar
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Jul 18, 2018 |
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N4L 048: "On the Brink of Everything" by Parker J. Palmer
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Jul 11, 2018 |
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N4L 047: "Editor's Picks - Biographies and Memoirs"
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Jul 04, 2018 |
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N4L 046: "Getting Back to Happy" by Marc & Angel Chernoff
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Jun 28, 2018 |
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N4L 045: "Rebuild" by Dr. Robert Zembroski
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Jun 20, 2018 |
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N4L 044: "Reading with Patrick" by Michelle Kuo
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Jun 14, 2018 |
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N4L 043: Special Announcement from Nonfiction4Life
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Jun 07, 2018 |
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N4L 042: We Love Book Blogs!
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May 30, 2018 |
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N4L 041: "Grandma Gatewood’s Walk" by Ben Montgomery
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May 23, 2018 |
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N4L 040: "The Magic of Tiny Business" by Sharon Rowe
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May 16, 2018 |
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N4L 039: "Find the Good" by Heather Lende
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May 09, 2018 |
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N4L 038: "The Upside of Digital Devices" by Nicole Dreiske
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May 02, 2018 |
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N4L 037: "The Ten Laws of Trust" by Joel Peterson with David Kaplan
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Apr 25, 2018 |
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N4L 035: “13 Series” (Art “Children Should Know”) by Prestel Publishing
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Apr 11, 2018 |
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N4L 034: "Full Steam Ahead" by Jesse Lyn Stoner with Ken Blanchard
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Apr 04, 2018 |
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N4L 033: "The Newcomers" by Helen Thorpe
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Mar 29, 2018 |
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N4L 032: "Genius Foods" by Max Lugavere
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Mar 21, 2018 |
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N4L 031: "The Millennial Myth" by Crystal Kadakia
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Mar 14, 2018 |
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N4L 030: "The Positive Parenting Workbook" by Rebecca Eanes
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Mar 07, 2018 |
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N4L 029: "A Complaint Is a Gift" by Janelle Barlow & Claus Møller
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Feb 28, 2018 |
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N4L 028: "Food: What the Heck Should I Eat?"
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Feb 21, 2018 |
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N4L 027: "Happy Together" by Suzann & James Pawelski
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Feb 14, 2018 |
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N4L 026: We Love Books!
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Feb 01, 2018 |
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N4L 025: "The Power of Collective Wisdom" by Dr. Alan Briskin, et al.
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Jan 23, 2018 |
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N4L 024: A Visit with Steve Piersanti, President of Berrett-Koehler Publishing
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Jan 17, 2018 |
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N4L 023: "Born To Be Wild" by Jess P. Shatkin, MD, MPH
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Jan 03, 2018 |
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N4L 022: "Soulful Simplicity" by Courtney Carver
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Dec 27, 2017 |
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N4L 021: "The Emperors of Chocolate" by Joël Glenn Brenner
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Dec 20, 2017 |
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N4L 020: Editor's Picks - Home & Family
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Dec 13, 2017 |
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N4L 019: Introducing "Editor's Picks"
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Dec 07, 2017 |
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N4L 018: "The Sky Below" by Scott Parazynski with Susy Flory
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Nov 29, 2017 |
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N4L 017: "The Birth Order Book" by Dr. Kevin Leman
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Nov 22, 2017 |
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N4L 016: "Life Is So Good" by George Dawson & Richard Glaubman
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Nov 15, 2017 |
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N4L 015: "Being There" by Erica Komisar
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Nov 08, 2017 |
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N4L 014: "What Motivates Me" by Adrian Gostick and Chester Elton
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Nov 01, 2017 |
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N4L 013: "Quirky, Yes — Hopeless, No" by Dr. Cynthia Norall with Beth Wagner Brust
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Oct 25, 2017 |
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N4L 012: "QB" by Steve Young with Jeff Benedict
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Oct 18, 2017 |
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N4L 011: "The Business Ethics Field Guide" by Brad Agle, Aaron Miller, and Bill O'Rourke
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Oct 11, 2017 |
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N4L 010: "Multipliers" by Liz Wiseman
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Oct 04, 2017 |
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N4L 009: "Reflections of Kalaupapa" by Fred E. Woods
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Sep 27, 2017 |
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N4L 008: "Mountain Chef" by Annette Bay Pimentel
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Sep 20, 2017 |
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N4L 007: "The Art of Fear" by Kristen Ulmer
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Sep 13, 2017 |
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N4L 006: "Doing the Right Things Right" by Laura Stack
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Sep 06, 2017 |
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N4L 005: "Your Life Isn't for You" by Seth Adam Smith
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Sep 02, 2017 |
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N4L 004: "The Five Thieves of Happiness" by Dr. John Izzo
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Sep 01, 2017 |
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N4L 003: "Crunch Time" by Rick Peterson & Judd Hoekstra
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Sep 01, 2017 |
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N4L 002: "The Art of Community" by Charles H. Vogl
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Sep 01, 2017 |
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N4L 001: "An Unseen Angel" by Alissa Parker
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Sep 01, 2017 |
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N4L 000: "Coming Soon! Podcasts with Nonfiction Authors"
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Aug 30, 2017 |