A must read before you vote. I hope this young man stays the course, a hopeful light for the future of our republic.

Another deeply personal, well-written exploration from Junger, about the ultimate question.

Check out the audio version of Streisand’s memoir, but get ready for 48 hours (!) of amazing memories.

Whether you agree with Harry’s viewpoint or not, it is an interesting story, to learn of the effects to a person and family of grief unresolved, on such a public level.

John Green is personal and self-revelatory in this series of essays on cultural touchstones of this current epoch on earth, the human-dominated period.

A graphic memoir that shows the impact of a parent’s mental illness on a child, and the power of love to nuture and heal. Highly recommended.

A genuine story of love and survival, Craig Grossi speaks to the importance of these bonds for our humanity, and finding perspective and meaning in the good and the bad experiences of life.

A memoir of love and loss of a mother, and the comfort of favorite, shared foods to preserve memory.

Memoir of a young person’s experience of cancer, treatment, and finding a way back to life. Recommended, with some reservations.

David Goggins uses his life and experiences to teach how attitude and mental toughness can be developed to help everyone reach life goals.

Read this memoir by Lynn Hill, one of the best rock climbers ever.

Fans of the insider story of British royalty must read this memoir.

Burton’s memoir is a very personal examination of her relationship with food, body image, and the addictive cycle of anorexia and binge eating. An important study of self discovery for all women.