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. I’ve put together these personal recommendations to connect readers everywhere, and open up dialogue.
Books I’ve selected for you
A labor of love, driven by the desire to be of service to this community with featured books that can help better understand ourselves and each other.
Personal reading lists
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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.
What´s on my Mind:
The Weekly Thoughts Newsletter is a small, but popular newsletter in the world. Every Sunday, the latest issue is sent to over 100 people – mostly women. Each message includes a meaningful thought or idea.
These are some personal notes on
what´s upcoming and already happening on this platform.
A personal note on the curated directory of small businesses run by women
A celebration of female accomplishments, personal ideas and passion projects.
Introducing a new look and feel to my Bookshelf
The new version of this perpetual bookshelf invites you to explore the book archive in a more visual and more user-friendly way.
Ask me anything you would like to know about me
In this Ask Me Anything blog, we discussed everything from dreams and life questionings, to the most useless thing I ever bought.
A book hub of nonfiction books you can’t put down
A book hub where curiosity and meaningful conversations can flourish.
Happy Birthday Beyoncé.
Happy Birthday Barbara Walters.
