Rethinking College: A Guide to Thriving Without a Degree
August 12, 2024
Job Therapy with Tessa West: How to Repair Your Relationship With Your Job or How to Change Careers
July 25, 2024
An Excerpt from The Power of Instinct
July 25, 2024
Love Is My Favorite Flavor: A Midwestern Dining Critic Tells All
July 12, 2024
The Air They Breathe: A Pediatrician on the Frontlines of Climate Change
June 27, 2024
'Getting Things Done with Others': An Interview with David Allen and Edward Lamont
May 28, 2024
The 2023 Porchlight Business Book Awards
November 30, 2023
Promo Video: Our Author Interview Series
July 31, 2023
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Blog / Book Giveaways
Vulture Capitalism: Corporate Crimes, Backdoor Bailouts, and the Death of Freedom
By Porchlight
In the vein of The Shock Doctrine and Evil Geniuses , this timely manifesto from an acclaimed journalist illustrates how corporate and political power brokers have used planned capitalism to advance their own interests at the expense of the rest of us—and how we can take back our economy for all.
Categories: giveaways
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Blog / Editor's Choice
Languishing: How to Feel Alive Again in a World That Wears Us Down
Book Review by Jasmine Gonzalez
Sociologist Corey Keyes demonstrates that flourishing doesn’t require an overhaul of our entire life but a steady practice of interpersonal connection and finding joy in the simple things.
Categories: editors-choice
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Blog / Interviews
Cass R. Sunstein in Conversation with Sally Haldorson
By Cass R Sunstein, Sally Haldorson
In this previously live-streamed interview, Cass R. Sunstein discusses the book he co-authored with Tali Sharot, Look Again: The Power of Noticing What Was Always There.
Categories: interviews, managing-directors-cut
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Blog / ChangeThis
Claim Your Earned Space: How Courage Leads to Connection
By Nellie Borrero
Staying in your comfort zone can limit growth, says Nellie Borrero. Courage is key to meaningful connections.
Categories: changethis
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Blog / New Releases
March 5, 2024
By Porchlight
Categories: new-releases
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Blog / Book Giveaways
The Creative Act: A Way of Being
By Porchlight
From the legendary music producer, a master at helping people connect with the wellsprings of their creativity, comes a beautifully crafted book many years in the making that offers that same deep wisdom to all of us.
Categories: giveaways
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Blog / Excerpts
Unreasonable Hospitality | The Lost Chapter
By Will Guidara
In Unreasonable Hospitality , Will Guidara chronicles the lessons in service and leadership he has learned over the course of his career in restaurants. There was one lesson, however—in a "lost chapter"—that didn't end up making it in the final cut of the book.
Categories: excerpts
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Blog / ChangeThis
Redefining "Urgent"
By Malissa Clark
Treating all of our work tasks as urgent causes undue stress and can take a toll on our personal lives, writes industrial and organizational psychology professor Malissa Clark.
Categories: changethis
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Blog / New Releases
February 27, 2024
By Porchlight
Categories: new-releases
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Blog / Staff Picks
Never Not Working: Why the Always-On Culture Is Bad for Business—And How to Fix It
Book Review by Liam Dooley
If technology has made it easier to work more effectively, why do so many still feel overwhelmed? To uncover the answers, Malissa Clark guides readers through the landscape of modern workaholism.
Categories: staff-picks