Em
https://www.goodreads.com/em-reads
to-read
(763)
currently-reading (2)
read (1440)
did-not-finish (59)
did-not-start (39)
fiction (668)
to-read-laptop (314)
to-read-kindle (287)
my-childhood (240)
australian (222)
politics (175)
classics (163)
currently-reading (2)
read (1440)
did-not-finish (59)
did-not-start (39)
fiction (668)
to-read-laptop (314)
to-read-kindle (287)
my-childhood (240)
australian (222)
politics (175)
classics (163)
architecture
(145)
biography-memoir (124)
history (112)
psychology (110)
business (105)
current-affairs (86)
design (79)
personal-devt (72)
health (66)
feminism-gender (58)
higher-education (52)
crafts (51)
biography-memoir (124)
history (112)
psychology (110)
business (105)
current-affairs (86)
design (79)
personal-devt (72)
health (66)
feminism-gender (58)
higher-education (52)
crafts (51)
“In ACT, our main interest in a thought is not whether it’s true or false, but whether it’s helpful; that is, if we pay attention to this thought, will it help us create the life we want?”
― The Happiness Trap: How to Stop Struggling and Start Living: A Guide to ACT
― The Happiness Trap: How to Stop Struggling and Start Living: A Guide to ACT
“The more deference there is, the narrower the band of judgements on which organisations rely. Deference acts like the fatty deposits that build up in arteries, restricting the flow of fresh, oxygen-enriched blood across the system.”
― Never Mind the Bosses: Hastening the Death of Deference for Business Success
― Never Mind the Bosses: Hastening the Death of Deference for Business Success
“But the Time Traveller had more than a touch of whim among his elements, and we distrusted him.”
― The Time Machine
― The Time Machine
“The true purpose of a present is to be received.”
― The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up: The Japanese Art of Decluttering and Organizing
― The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up: The Japanese Art of Decluttering and Organizing
“We know how unsafe the world is for us. We are like cliffs staring down at a raging sea, battered by winds and salt and spray and unable to wrench ourselves away from the supposed inevitability of it all. But though we may recede under the relentless thrashing, still we stand tall. The world and all its angry currents cannot break us, no matter how hard it tries. Still, this erosion of the spirit is a bitter pill to swallow.”
― Fight Like a Girl
― Fight Like a Girl
Goodreads Librarians Group
— 304661 members
— last activity 0 minutes ago
Goodreads Librarians are volunteers who help ensure the accuracy of information about books and authors in the Goodreads' catalog. The Goodreads Libra ...more
Em’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Em’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
More friends…
Favorite Genres
Polls voted on by Em
Lists liked by Em






























