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Best Book Ever


Jul 26, 2021

Jasmine Vyas is an attorney, a privacy professional, a mother, and a serious bookworm. Which sounds like a Wonder Woman biography, doesn’t it? Interestingly, today she joined me to talk about laziness. Specifically, how toxic the “work harder” mentality can be, and how the book “Laziness Does Not Exist” changed her attitude toward work.

 

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Discussed in this episode:

Laziness Does Not Exist by Dr. Devon Price

Your Favorite Book Podcast with Malavika Praseed

The Stacks Podcast

What Should I Read Next Podcast

What We Carry: A Memoir by Maya Shanbhag Lang

Two Spies in Caracas by Moisés Naím

Slouching Toward Bethlehem: Essays by Joan Didion

Libertie by Kaitlyn Greenidge

Britt Marie Was Here by Fredrik Backman

A Man Called Ove by Frederik Backman

Beartown by Frederick Backman

Interpreter of Maladies by Jhumpa Lahiri

 

Discussed in our Patreon Excerpt:

Romana Quimby, Age 8 by Beverly Cleary (check out this cute 8-book box set of Ramona and Beezus books!)

The Baby-Sitter’s Club by Ann M. Martin– I found a fun Retro Set and a Graphic Novel collection!

Sweet Valley Twins

Hatchet by Gary Paulson

Captain Underpants by Dav Pilkey

 

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