If you’re looking for a greatly uplifting and motivating book with a “we cannot change the direction the wind blows, but we can always adjust our sails”-attitude, then look no further. Randy Pausch’s story is highly inspirational, intelligent but also intensely moving. It revolves around ...
arguing that quality of life is the desired goal for patients and families. Gawande offers examples of freer, more socially fulfilling models for assisting the infirm and dependent elderly, and he explores the varieties of hospice care to demonstrate that a person’s last weeks or months may be...
A disarming “biography” of disease, The Emperor of All Maladies chronicles thousands of years of people grappling with the terrifying specter of cancer. From the patients who have fought it, to the doctors who have treated it and the researchers who have sought to eradicate it, this riveting...
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The story of Flamin’ Hot is truly inspirational regardless of whether these events actually played out this way in reality. The film is based on the memoir of Richard Montañez (Jesse Garcia), the man who claims that he created Flamin’ Hot Cheetos. And he didn’t do it alone. With ...
Your past, no matter how dark it may be, does not have to define where you are headed.Fullnessis an inspirational book for anyone who has ever suffered abuse or had to struggle with the issues of weight, body, and food. It offers a lot of relatability with the author’s thoughts and...
Shot in part at Haigh’s own childhood home and investigating his painful memories of growing up gay in the 1980s, All of Us Strangers somehow manages to be nostalgic, upsetting, inquisitive and oddly inspirational – often in the same scene. And the use of music is glorious, too. You’...
you start to look for things to be grateful for throughout your day. This makes you a happier person. I have an app on my phone, and then it gives me little inspirational quotes once I’ve submitted my three grateful items. Sometimes, I just do it to get to the quotes, but hey- ...
To seek hope for hope's sake is like stepping onto a boat that is about to sail out to sea and sink. But as an inspirational leader with a focus on the community, Barack Obama is not afraid of such challenges - which is a refreshing contrast to the current administration. ...
The Hank Snow Museum in Liverpool, Nova Scotia, celebrates his life and work in a province where his fans still see him as an inspirational figure who triumphed over personal adversity to become one of the most influential artists in all of country music. Also ranks #6 on The Best Country...