I read about things that bother me, that I can't quite figure out. When I was in college I read 20+ books on dating (I never quite figured it out)! Over the last decade, one particular issue has plagued me and pushed me to read - why does the iPhone exert such a gravitational pull on me? And what is that doing to me/us spiritually? These are the 10 Books on Technology … [Read more...] about Top 10 Books on Technology
Top 10 Books of the 2010s
The 2010s were for me the decade I learned to love reading. In 2015 I decided I wanted to read more - I read 17 books. The next year 52. In 2017, 100. And 100 again in 2018. In 2019 I wanted to read less and synthesize more, so I read 67. Of the close to 400 books I read this decade, these are the 10 best. Or I should say - these 10 books changed my life in the 2010’s. … [Read more...] about Top 10 Books of the 2010s
Top 200 Songs of the 2010’s
An annual tradition on my blog - My Top 100 Songs of the Year. But this year as we wrap up a decade of music I ranked my top 200 favorite songs of the 2010's. To further explore amazing music, here are my (946 favorite!) Best Songs from the 2010's (click “Follow” at the top of Spotify if you want to add any of the playlists to your sidebar of … [Read more...] about Top 200 Songs of the 2010’s
My Top Books of 2019
A key to reading more is to read good books. Good books are hard to put down. The way to find good books? You want book recs from people who read A LOT. I'd highly recommend all of these books listed below. They're all good. Overall, here's my Top Books I read in 2019: Reappearing Church: The Hope for Renewal in the Rise of Our Post-Christian Culture - Mark … [Read more...] about My Top Books of 2019
Frozen 2: The Terrible Freedom of Writing Your Own Script
[warning: if you haven’t seen Frozen 2 yet, there are minor spoilers ahead] As I watched Frozen 2 at the theater with my kids this week, it struck me that the movie is 100% about GenZ decision making. Frozen 1 was a frozen winter. Frozen 2 is about autumnal change- the changing, swirling leaves are a key metaphor throughout. This review is spot on: Frozen 2 … [Read more...] about Frozen 2: The Terrible Freedom of Writing Your Own Script