Blog / Book Giveaways

Divergent Mind: Thriving in a World That Wasn't Designed for You

By Porchlight

A paradigm-shifting exploration of neurodivergent women—those with autism, ADHD, synesthesia, and other sensory processing differences—offering a timely, provocative examination of why these traits are overlooked in women and how our society can benefit from allowing their unique strengths to flourish.

Blog / Editor's Choice

Great State: China and the World

Book Review by Dylan Schleicher

"The book is an epic history of China that I can’t hope to encapsulate in such a brief review, the story of a nation “in international contexts and on global scales.” But the stories Brook tells are those of individuals that played a part in that history, sometimes far outside the borders of the modern Chinese state."

Blog / Staff Picks

Commute: An Illustrated Memoir of Female Shame

Book Review by Gabbi Cisneros

Commute by Erin Williams inspired our Digital Marketing Specialist, Gabbi, to reflect on collective feelings of loneliness and how to turn that vulnerability into strength.

Blog / ChangeThis

The Race to the Bottom: What Competition Overdose Does to Our Wallets and Well-Being

By Maurice E. Stucke, Ariel Ezrachi

"Competition sometimes fails to deliver. When it does, it often leaves individuals and society worse off. The invisible hand then becomes nothing more than a sleight of hand."

Blog / New Releases

Books to Watch | March 17, 2020

By Porchlight

Blog / Editor's Choice

Do Nothing: How to Break Away from Overworking, Overdoing, and Underliving

Book Review by Dylan Schleicher

"We work feverishly to make ourselves happy. So why are we so miserable? This manifesto helps us break free of our unhealthy devotion to efficiency and shows us how to reclaim our time and humanity with a little more leisure."

Blog / Book Giveaways

Woman of Influence: 9 Steps to Build Your Brand, Establish Your Legacy, and Thrive

By Porchlight

Reinvent yourself as a woman of influence―and become the leader you were meant to be.

Blog / ChangeThis

The Regenerative Life: A Non-Heroic Approach to Change

By Porchlight

“The non-heroic path is a journey. It comes from learning how to live one’s life and play one’s roles in ways that are designed to create change. … It is slow, steady, cumulative, and powerful, like water shaping rock.”

Blog / New Releases

Books to Watch | March 10, 2020

By Porchlight

Blog / Book Giveaways

Create the Future: Tactics for Disruptive Thinking

By Porchlight

What potential is so close within your grasp? What are you actually capable of? For you, that might relate to a new product, service, investment, career path or just a different way of doing something... but the question is: will you reach your next level, and what if you could reach it sooner?