Pure Book Club
Welcome to the Pure Book Club
Pure book club takes place online throughout the year. Participants select a book to read from any on the recommended reading list featured on this page and share their thoughts, feelings and responses to their chosen book with their fellow artists at the regular online meet ups.
You can join book club at anytime - just pick a book and start reading.
Book Club is open to all Pure members. See the Pure Members Calendar for book club dates. Zoom joining Links will be posted in the Hungry Artist Facebook group.
How to read a book a week
Do you want to read more? May be you have a long list of books you want to get through. Jay Shetty has developed a system that allows him to read 1 book a week! He shares his system in this video.
What we are reading…
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Rewire: Change Your Brain
by Richard O'Conner PhD
We actually have two brains—a conscious deliberate self and an automatic self that makes most of our decisions—and how we can train the latter to ignore distractions, withstand temptations, and interrupt reflexive, self-sabotaging responses. -
Daring Greatly
by Brené Brown
Based on twelve years of pioneering research, Brené Brown PhD, MSW, dispels the cultural myth that vulnerability is weakness and argues that it is, in truth, our most accurate measure of courage. -
Think Like A Monk
by Jay Shetty
Jay Shetty, social media superstar and host of the #1 podcast On Purpose, distills the timeless wisdom he learned as a monk into practical steps anyone can take every day to live a less anxious, more meaningful life. -
Abundance NOW
by Lisa Nichols
Determined to break out of the defeatist mind-set, negative behaviour, and bad habits that were holding her back from success, Lisa resolved to change her life. Today she leads the life of her dreams. -
The 4 Money Mindsets
By Karen Sutton-Johal
The 4 Money Mindsets helps you discover your hidden attitudes to wealth and will positively change the way you think about money. -
The First Minute
By Chris Fenning
Get people's attention and get your message across at work. Learn the simplest way to improve your business communication skills today. -
The Story of Art Without Men
By Katy Hessel
How many women artists do you know? Who makes art history? Did women even work as artists before the 20th century? And what is the Baroque anyway? -
The Case for Working with your Hands
By Matthew Crawford
Matthew Crawford's irreverent and inspiring manifesto will change the way you think about work forever.