AudioBooks for spring 2020 ‘pandemic’ Walks
For me fighting COVID-19 draws me out of doors most days. What I’ve been listening to includes:
Top Picks in Novels and Life Stories
Small Great Things by Jodi Picoult
The Great Alone by Kristin Hannah
The Chief Inspector Armand Gamache series by Louise Penny
The Professor and the Madman: A Tale of Murder, Insanity, and the Making of the Oxford English Dictionary by Simon Winchester
Where the Crawdads Sing by Delia Owens
Sisters First: Stories from Our Wild and Wonderful Life by Jenna Bush Hager and Barbara Pierce Bush
Top Picks in Faith and Practice
Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can’t Stop Talking by Susan Cain
Common Rule: Habits of Purpose for an Age of Distraction by Justin Whitmel Earley
Rest in the Storm: Self-Care Strategies for Clery and Other Caregivers by Kirk Byron Jones
Anatomy of the Soul: Surprising Connections Between Neuroscience and Spiritual Practices that Can Transform Your Life and Relationships by Curt Thompson
When the Well Runs Dry: Prayer Beyond the Beginnings by Thomas H. Green
Measure: The Big Impact of Small Changes by Margaret Heffernan Top Picks Abandoned Books
Abandoned Books
Whisky in a Teacup: What Growing Up in the South Taught Me About Life, Love, & Baking Biscuits by Reese Witherspoon
Kitchens of the Great Midwest by J. Ryan Stradal
Currently Reading List
The Moment of Lift: How Empowering Women Changes the World by Melinda Gates
Conversations with RBG: Ruth Bader Ginsburg on Life, Love, Liberty, and Law by Jeffrey Rosen
Uncommon Decency: Christian Civility in an Uncivil World, 2nd edition, by Richard J. Mouw
Backyard Pilgrim: Forty Days at Godspeed by Matt Canlis
The Blue Parakeet: Rethinking How You Read the Bible by Scot McKnight
The Eternal Current: How a Practice-Based Faith Can Save Us from Drowning by Aaron Niequist
The Gift of Being Yourself: The Sacred Calling to Self-Discovery by David G. Benner
Hoping to Read Soon
Thou Shalt Not Be a Jerk: A Christian’s Guide to Engaging Politics by Eugene Cho
I’d love to know what you’re reading and enjoying, as well as what you’re abandoning as you amble about. Perhaps you’re like me and would rather be reading on your commute or dog walking treks around town. If so, we should probably be friends on Goodreads. Why not? Let’s. Use the Icon below.