Hi, I'm Lisanne. I create longform feature stories and share them exclusively through this platform. Welcome to my blog, where I share about the people I meet, the books I'm reading and what I'm learning. I hope you'll join the conversation.
I’m passionate about books
Reading is one of my highest priorities. As books often function as great conversation starters, I’ve put together these personal recommendations to help connect readers and writers around the world on meaningful topics.
My latest book reviews…
The voices of real people on the meaning of work
Working by Studs Terkel is full of interviews with people in ordinary jobs, who share how they think and feel about their work.
This story from Silicon Valley is almost too wild to believe
Recently I read the book Bad Blood by John Carreyrou. Read on for my thoughts.
Building a life after losing all your memories
Tell me who I am is a tragic real-life story about two twin brothers from which one gets a car accident. Read on for my thoughts on this unusual story.
LIST OF BOOK PICKINGS
A personal selection of books centered on learning about the workings of the inner mind and the greater world around us.
A new destination with thoughtful digital longreads, a Weekly Thoughts newsletter, and a special book community to connect with others about books you are reading.
My latest Longreads:
Is it time to embrace a meat tax?
If we want to tackle the climate crisis, we need to find ways to cut down on our meat production. In this article I write about the pros and cons of a meat tax.
5 special women to admire for their courage
Through history, many women have had immeasurable impact on culture and society.In this post I like to highlight some phenomenal women for their courage.
Why investing in women’s education is important for a brighter future
Poverty disproportionally affects women. Educating them on how to be financially independent can benefit women in many ways. Let me give you the pro’s of investing in women’s education.
What 3.5 million books can reveal about the way we think of men and women
As women we are exposed to a culture that in many cases seems to be designed for men. In this study researchers attempted to unravel the widespread pattern of the way we perceive men and women.
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