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Welcome!<\/b><\/h1>\n
EAW offers book groups throughout the semester for employees to discuss topics within a specific book. To attend the next book group, visit nau.edu\/eaw\/calendar<\/a> to view upcoming meetings.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n
We have gathered all the titles of previously read books below. Books are organized into similar genres, although we have provided other categorizations for each title.<\/span><\/p>\n
Explore Books by Genre<\/b><\/h2>\n\n\n \n
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Managing Difficulty Accordion Closed<\/span><\/h4>\n <\/span>\n <\/div>\n <\/a>\n
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Braving the Wilderness: The Quest for True Belonging and the Courage to Stand Alone by Brene Brown<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n
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Other genres: self-help, spirituality<\/span><\/li>\n
Link to Amazon<\/span><\/a> $\"Book$ <\/li>\n
Read in May 2021<\/span><\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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Wintering: The Power of Rest and Retreat in Difficult Times by Katherine May <\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n
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Other genres: memoir, personal growth<\/span> $Book cover art: New York Times Bestseller, Wintering: The Power of Rest and Retreat in Difficult Times, Katherine May, \"A Truly Beautiful Book.\"- Elizabeth Gilbert. (Orange background, white polka dots, leaf image).$ <\/li>\n
Link to Amazon<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n
Read in February 2021<\/span><\/i><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/body><\/html>\n\n <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n \n
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Women\u2019s Issues Accordion Closed<\/span><\/h4>\n <\/span>\n <\/div>\n <\/a>\n
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Burnout: The Secret to Unlocking the Stress Cycle by Emily & Amelia Nagoski<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n
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Other genres: self-help, mental health<\/span> $\"Book$ <\/li>\n
Link to Amazon<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n
Read in June 2021<\/span><\/i><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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All About Love: New Visions by Bell Hooks<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n
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Other genres: love, self-help,<\/span> $\"Book$ <\/li>\n
Link to Amazon<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n
Read in December 2021<\/span><\/i><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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Brave Not Perfect: Fear Less, Fail More, and Live Bolder by Reshma Saujani<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n
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Other genres: self-help, mental health<\/span> $\"Book$ <\/i><\/li>\n
Link to Amazon<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n
Read in March 2022<\/span><\/i><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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Untamed by Glennon Doyle<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n
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Other genres: memoir, self-help<\/span><\/li>\n
Link to Amazon<\/span><\/a> <\/span> $\"Book$ <\/li>\n
Read in July 2022<\/span><\/i><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/body><\/html>\n\n <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n \n
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Parenting Accordion Closed<\/span><\/h4>\n <\/span>\n <\/div>\n <\/a>\n
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**How to Stop Losing Your Sh*t With Your Kids: A Practical Guide to Becoming a Calmer, Happier Parent by Carla Naumburg<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n
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Other genres: self-help, psychology, children’s<\/span> $\"Book$ <\/li>\n
Link to Amazon<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n
Free digital copy<\/a><\/li>\n
Read in August 2021<\/span><\/i><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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The Whole Brain Child: 12 Revolutionary Strategies to Nurture your Child’s Developing Mind by Daniel Siegel<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n
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$\"Book$ Other genres: children’s, self-help<\/span><\/li>\n
Link to Amazon<\/span><\/a> <\/span><\/li>\n
Read in October 2021<\/span><\/i><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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Good Inside: A Guide to Becoming the Parent you Want to Be by Dr. Becky Kennedy<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n**
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$\"\"$ Other genres: children’s, self-help<\/span><\/li>\n
Link to Amazon<\/span><\/a> <\/span><\/li>\n
Read in April 2023<\/span><\/i><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/body><\/html>\n\n <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n \n
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Relationships Accordion Closed<\/span><\/h4>\n <\/span>\n <\/div>\n <\/a>\n
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7 Principles for Making Marriage Work by John Gottman<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n
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Other genres: marriage, self-help<\/span> $\"Book$ <\/li>\n
Link to Amazon<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n
Read in September 2021<\/span><\/i><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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Say What You Mean: A Mindful Approach to Nonviolent Communication by Oren Jay Sofer<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n
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Other genres: communication, self-help<\/span> $\"Book$ <\/li>\n
Link to Amazon<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n
Read in November 2021<\/span><\/i><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/body><\/html>\n\n <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n \n
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Spirituality Accordion Closed<\/span><\/h4>\n <\/span>\n <\/div>\n <\/a>\n
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In Awe: Rediscover Your Childlike Wonder to Unleash Inspiration, Meaning, and Joy by John O’Leary<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n
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Other genres: self-help, mental health<\/span> $\"Book$ <\/li>\n
Link to Amazon<\/span><\/a> <\/span><\/li>\n
Read in January 2022<\/span><\/i><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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The Book of Joy: Lasting Happiness in a Changing World by His Holiness the Dalai Lama and Archbishop Desmond Tutu<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n
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Other genres: self-help, philosophy<\/span><\/li>\n
Link to Amazon<\/span><\/a> <\/span> $\"Book$ <\/li>\n
Read in <\/span>September 2022<\/span><\/i><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/body><\/html>\n\n <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n \n
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Personal Development Accordion Closed<\/span><\/h4>\n <\/span>\n <\/div>\n <\/a>\n
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Designing Your Life by Bill Burnett and Dave Evans<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n
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Other genres: self-help, psychology<\/span> $\"Book$ <\/li>\n
Link to Amazon<\/span><\/a> <\/span><\/li>\n
Read in April 2021<\/span><\/i><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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Atomic Habits: An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones by James Clear<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n
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Other genres: self-help, productivity $\"Book$ <\/span><\/li>\n
Link to Amazon<\/span><\/a> <\/span><\/li>\n
Read in July 2021<\/span><\/i><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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Emotional Agility: Get Unstuck, Embrace Change, and Thrive in Work and Life by Susan David<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n
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Other genres: self-help<\/span> $\"Book$ <\/li>\n
Link to Amazon<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n
Read in June 2022<\/span><\/i><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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The Work-Life Balance Myth: Rethinking Your Optimal Balance for Success by David J. McNeff<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n
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$\"Book$ Link to Amazon<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n
Read in October 2022<\/span><\/i><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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Hardwiring Happiness by Rick Hanson<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n
$\"Book$ <\/p>\n
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Other genres: neuroscience, psychology<\/span><\/li>\n
Link to Amazon<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n
Read in March 2021<\/span><\/i><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/body><\/html>\n\n <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n \n
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Fiction Accordion Closed<\/span><\/h4>\n <\/span>\n <\/div>\n <\/a>\n
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Midnight Library by Matt Haig<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n
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Other genres: mental health<\/span> $\"Book$ <\/li>\n
Link to Amazon<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n
Read in April 2022<\/span><\/i><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/body><\/html>\n\n <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n \n
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Indigenous Identity Accordion Closed<\/span><\/h4>\n <\/span>\n <\/div>\n <\/a>\n
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Dine Identity in a 21st Century World by: Lloyd Lee<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n
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Other genres: identity<\/span> $\"Book$ <\/li>\n
Link to Amazon<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n
Free digital copy<\/a><\/li>\n
Read in February 2022<\/span><\/i><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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Braiding Sweetgrass by Robin Wall Kimmerer<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n
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Other genres: memoir, nature, environment<\/span> $\"Book$ <\/li>\n
Link to Amazon<\/span><\/a> <\/span><\/li>\n
Free digital copy<\/a><\/li>\n
Read in November 2022<\/span><\/i><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/body><\/html>\n\n <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\nLow-Cost and Free Book Access<\/b><\/h3>\n
These titles are also available, used, on Amazon for discounted prices.<\/span><\/p>\n
Flagstaff Public Library<\/b><\/h4>\nThe Flagstaff Public Library buildings offer curbside pick-up for book holds. Additionally, the library utilizes the Libby App to check out of digital copies of books. For more information, please contact <\/span>Flagstaff Public Library<\/span><\/a> or the Circulation Desk at 928-213-2333.<\/span><\/p>\n
Bookmans<\/b><\/h4>\n
Visit your local Bookmans for low-cost books or used copies.<\/span><\/p>\n
EAW Office<\/b><\/h4>\nEAW will have minimal loaner copies available on a first come, first serve basis. Please contact EAW office at 928-523-1552 or <\/span>ask-eaw@nau.edu<\/span><\/a> to inquire about availability.<\/span><\/p>\n\n
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