Ring in 2019 with a Truer YOU

Right around the start of the New Year I always like to read a book that I hope will help me grow in the coming year.

Sometimes my first book of the year is one that’s focused on my work; sometimes it’s one focused on inner growth. One year I might read Deep Work by Cal Newport or Essentialism by Greg McKeown (two of my favorites); the next year something by a contemplative like Henri Nouwen or Ruth Haley Barton.

I love this New Year’s tradition, which is one reason I am so thrilled that my n...