It’s a tv and book crossover! This week the ladies keep it light and fun as they discuss their current binging of Girlfriends. Hear Skye & Amanda’s thoughts on what makes the show so important to television and Black culture, and the books that they would recommend to Joan, Toni, Lynn, Maya and William.

Books mentioned in this week’s episode are linked to the Black Owned Bookstore: The Tiny Bookstore 

• Codependent No More: How to Stop Controlling Others and Start Caring for Yourself 
• Love Cycles
• Nonviolent Communication: A Language of Life: Life-Changing Tools for Healthy Relationships 
• If You're in My Office, It's Already Too Late: A Divorce Lawyer's Guide to Staying Together 
• The Year of Yes
• The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up: The Japanese Art of Decluttering and Organizing by Marie Kondo
• Why Should White Guys Have All the Fun?
• What Should I Do with My Life?: The True Story of People Who Answered the Ultimate Question by Po Bronson
• Grit: The Power of Passion and Perseverance by Angela Ducksworth
• Why Is It Always about You?: The Seven Deadly Sins of Narcissism
• Ego is the Enemy

Join @Ms.Goodreads book club: @readwithms.goodreads

This week’s ‘Bout That Action! highlight is: The Nap Ministry
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Book EP: Be sure to stream the songs mentioned in this week’s Book EP playlist on Long Story Short’s Spotify page: https://open.spotify.com/user/rz5hp2nppkhd82xmhhoo2euqc?si=olIngYNWSTmbhGqnyK6zgg

Word of the Week: Jejune

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