01

Think Again

Adam Grant

Connection: Lily’s discussion of changing paths reminded me that good decisions should be revisited. Rethinking is not failure; sometimes it is evidence that you have learned more.

02

Hidden Potential

Adam Grant

Connection: “You can always learn” made me think of developing like a sponge: absorbing feedback, experiences and new environments rather than assuming talent is fixed.

03

Sophie’s World

Jostein Gaarder

A philosophical novel that rewards curiosity and encourages the habit of asking larger questions.

04

The Five People You Meet in Heaven

Mitch Albom

A reflective book about meaning, relationships and the unseen ways people influence one another.

05

Good Intentions

From Lily’s recommendations

Included here as part of the reading trail from the conversation.

06

The Correspondent

From Lily’s recommendations

Another title from the conversation, kept as part of the site’s ongoing reading list.