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“Literacy is a bridge from misery to hope."

-Kofi Annan, former Secretary-General of the United Nations

The Old Wooden Bookshelf Dusting off neglected books to find forgotten wisdom.
  • Democracy in America
    • Nov 14, 2016 America Through the Eyes of the Past Nov 14, 2016
  • Education
    • Nov 29, 2016 Five Reasons to Read Children's Books Nov 29, 2016
    • Nov 4, 2016 Why I Write Nov 4, 2016
    • Nov 2, 2016 Off the Beaten Path Nov 2, 2016
    • Oct 31, 2016 How I Started Reading Oct 31, 2016
  • Essentialism
    • Oct 28, 2016 Learned Helplessness Oct 28, 2016
    • Oct 26, 2016 band-aid Oct 26, 2016
    • Oct 24, 2016 The China Place Oct 24, 2016
    • Oct 21, 2016 Boundaries: an Excerpt from Essentialism by Greg McKeown Oct 21, 2016
    • Oct 19, 2016 The Joy of Quitting Oct 19, 2016
    • Oct 17, 2016 The More You Know, the Less You Need Oct 17, 2016
  • How to Read a Book
    • Oct 7, 2016 Uninformed Decisions: Why I can't afford not to read Oct 7, 2016
    • Oct 6, 2016 Reading is Hard Work Oct 6, 2016
    • Oct 5, 2016 How to Read a Book (revised edition) by Mortimer J. Adler and Charles Van Doren Oct 5, 2016
    • Oct 4, 2016 Three Ways to Choose Your Next Book Oct 4, 2016
    • Oct 3, 2016 Why Read? Oct 3, 2016
  • Proverbs
    • Oct 14, 2016 Books Meet Real Life Oct 14, 2016
    • Oct 13, 2016 Whoever Walks with the Wise, Becomes Wise Oct 13, 2016
    • Oct 12, 2016 The Proverbs of Solomon Oct 12, 2016
    • Oct 11, 2016 Lean Not on Your Own Understanding Oct 11, 2016
    • Oct 10, 2016 Wisdom and Instruction Oct 10, 2016
  • The Power of Habit
    • Dec 30, 2016 Cookies and Radishes Dec 30, 2016

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