Book: The Second Mountain

I had a hard time with this book; it showed up in the TED book club mailing months ago, and I went into my reading primed to love the message, which is concise and persuasive... but maybe so persuasive on its own that the book feels like 300 pages of »

Book: On Having No Head

What a strange, fantastic little book! I recently read Douglas Harding's "On Having No Head [https://amzn.to/2S27MKC]" after hearing Sam Harris mention the book in one of "Waking Up [https://share.wakingup.com/c6d08d5fe8f4]" meditations, and then many times on subsequent podcasts. »

Book: The Measure of a Mountain

Last Spring, while preparing for my attempt on the Rainier Infinity Loop, I bought two books on Mt Rainier... and failed to read either of them. My invite to that adventure had come out of nowhere; I knew nothing about the park, the area, the mountain or its history, and »

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