Wednesday, January 11, 2012

2011 Reading

I love reviewing what I’ve read.  here’s my list from 2011:

  • Desiring the Kingdom by James K.A. Smith
  • Leadership in the Wesleyan Spirit by Lovett Weems
  • In the Name of Jesus by Henri R. Nouwen
  • Unbearable Lightness by Portia De Rossi
  • A Long Way Gone by Ishmael Beah
  • Eat, Pray, Love by Elizabeth Gilbert
  • Beauty and the Beast
  • Water for Elephants by Sara Gruen
  • The Unlikely Disciple by Kevin Roose
  • Compassion: A Reflection on the Christian Life by Henri Nouwen, Donald McNeil, & Douglas Morrison
  • The Art of Loving by Erich Fromm
  • The World’s Religions by Huston Smith
  • Civilization and its Discontents by Sigmund Freud
  • The Future of an Illusion by Sigmund Freud
  • Neuroscience, Psychology and Religion* by Malcome Jeeves & Warren S. Brown
  • The Neurotic Personality of Our Time** by Karen Horney
  • The Devil in the White City** by Erik Larson
  • Committed** by Elizabeth Gilbert 
  • The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo by Stieg Larsson
  • The Girl Who Played With Fire by Stieg Larsson

Quite a list, huh?  Granted a giant number of those were for classes of mine, but even so, I am not surprised that my eyes were tired in the least bit after a year of reading quite like this.  Woo hoo!  That’s one resolution that I actually conquered.  Ready for another year of reading! :) 

*didn’t finish
**didn’t finish, but will finish it another time. 

Wednesday, April 27, 2011
Currently reading: Water for Elephants.  Can’t wait to finish it so I can go see the movie.

Currently reading: Water for Elephants.  Can’t wait to finish it so I can go see the movie.