Books That Rock: Tawny and Lisa's Summer Reading Picks
Episode Overview
Tawny and Lisa share their recent favorite reads and thought-provoking audiobooks Insights into the impact of literature on their personal journeys and recovery Discussion of moral and ethical dilemmas portrayed in the book 'Yellow Face' Recommendations for new podcast and audiobook picks A must-listen for engaging book recommendations and candid conversations about addiction, recovery, and mental health
I love learning about philosophy and psychology and just how people think. But what I love even more is learning about it from a comedy writer, because he presents this book about morals, ethics and behaviors in such a funny way and the audiobook is he narrates most of it but then like the cast of the good place ted danson and jamila jamil and uh kristin bell they're they're all the cast of the good place is also reading this audio book. And so it's just, it makes learning about philosophy way more approachable and fun.
Ever wondered what books keep recovery advocates Tawny Lara and Lisa Smith hooked? In this episode of 'Recovery Rocks', the dynamic duo dives into their summer reading sprees, sharing their top picks and why these reads resonated with them. Tawny, who’s already devoured 42 books this year, and Lisa bring a mix of fresh releases and beloved classics to the table.
From the gripping narratives of 'RIPE' and 'The Last Chairlift' to the ethical quandaries in 'Yellowface', they explore how literature shapes their recovery journeys. The conversation doesn't stop at novels. Tawny and Lisa also spotlight two audiobooks that struck a chord with them: 'How To Be Perfect' and 'The Perfectionist's Guide to Losing Control'. These titles not only entertain but also offer profound reflections on perfectionism and self-improvement. The hosts weave in personal anecdotes, making the discussion relatable and heartfelt.
For those who love a good book and are navigating sobriety, this episode is a treasure trove of recommendations and insights. Whether you're looking for your next read or just enjoy hearing passionate discussions about literature, tune in to hear Tawny and Lisa's candid thoughts on the books that rocked their summer.