Finding Favorites is where we learn about people’s favorite things and get recommendations without using an algorithm. Every other week, host Leah Jones sits down with a guest to learn about how they found their favorite thing, why they love it and why they think other people will fall in love, too.
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Finding Favorites is where we learn about people’s favorite things and get recommendations without using an algorithm. Every other week, host Leah Jones sits down with a guest to learn about how they found their favorite thing, why they love it and why they think other people will fall in love, too.
Ashlie, host of Advice from The Cheerbrarian, LOVES books and loves to prescribe books to friends, listeners and strangers based on a few questions. We talk about breaking up with your phone, the benefits of parallel reading multiple books at the same time, and book discovery.
Keep up with Ashlie online
Advice from the Cheerbrarian: https://open.spotify.com/show/77y9HmJHzKhZZ8wyspnCqb
Goodreads: https://www.goodreads.com/ardaigle
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cheerbrarian/
Threads: https://www.threads.net/@cheerbrarian
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@cheerbrarian
Advice from the Cheerbrarian website: https://www.cheerbrarian.com/
Unrequired Reading: https://www.cheerbrarian.com/unrequired-reading
Show Notes
Star Trek: The Next Generation: https://www.startrek.com/series/star-trek-the-next-generation
Advice from the Cheerbrarian - "Your Brain is a Dirty Dirty Liar (Your Brain Part 1)": https://creators.spotify.com/pod/show/ardaigle/episodes/Your-Brain-is-a-Dirty-Dirty-Liar-Your-Brain---Part-1-e2gle2k
My Stroke of Insight by Dr. Jill Bolte Taylor
Advice from the Cheerbrarian - "YOU'RE REJECTED. Now what?": https://creators.spotify.com/pod/show/ardaigle/episodes/YOURE-REJECTED--Now-what-e2if0cq
The Wishing Game by Meg Shaffer
Strengthsfinder 2.0 by Gallup
Advice from the Cheerbrarian - "The Power of Yes (Part 1)": https://creators.spotify.com/pod/show/ardaigle/episodes/The-Power-of-Yes-Part-1---Say-Yes-to-Being-the-Best-at-Being-the-Worst-e2pm271
Little House on the Prairie series by Laura Ingalls Wilder: https://littlehousebooks.com/
Anne of Green Gables by L.M. Montgomery:
The Cat Who... series by Lilian Jackson Braun: https://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/pe.cgi?11710
Stuart Little by E.B. White
Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
1984 by George Orwell
Goodreads: https://www.goodreads.com/
The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store by James McBride
Beartown by Fredrik Backman:
A Man Called Ove by Fredrik Backman
The Power of Fun by Catherine Price
Meditation for Fidgety Skeptics by Dan Harris
10% Happier by Dan Harris
How to Break Up with Your Phone by Catherine Price
The Thursday Murder Club series by Richard Osman: https://www.goodreads.com/series/299267-thursday-murder-club
Murder, She Wrote on Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Murder,_She_Wrote
Dublin Murder Squad series by Tana French: https://www.goodreads.com/series/51639-dublin-murder-squad
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit: https://www.nbc.com/law-and-order-special-victims-unit
In the Woods by Tana French: https://bookshop.org/p/books/in-the-woods-tana-french/11716028?ean=9780143113492
Thursday Next series by Jasper Fforde: https://www.goodreads.com/series/43680-thursday-next
Born a Crime by Trevor Noah
Yes Please by Amy Poehler
The Wreckage of My Presence: Essays by Casey Rose Wilson
Joyful Recollections of Trauma by Paul Scheer
Finding Favorites - "Paul Scheer loves the L.A. Clippers": https://findingfavorites.podbean.com/e/paul-scheer-hdtgm-la-clippers/
Travels with Charley: In Search of America by John Steinbeck
Craft Sequence series by Max Gladstone: https://www.goodreads.com/series/91029-craft-sequence
Finding Favorites bookshop: https://bookshop.org/shop/FindingFavoritesPodcast
House of Leaves by Mark Z. Danielewski
Infinite Jest by David Foster Wallace
Good Morning America Book Club: https://www.goodmorningamerica.com/bookclub
Happiness Falls by Angie Kim:
Advice from the Cheerbrarian - "Cheerbrarian Presents - Author Angie Kim": https://creators.spotify.com/pod/show/ardaigle/episodes/Cheerbrarian-Presents---Author-Angie-Kim-e2jbg6p
Reese's Book Club: https://reesesbookclub.com/
Advice from the Cheerbrarian - "Six Tips to (try to) Read More Books": https://creators.spotify.com/pod/show/ardaigle/episodes/Six-Tips-to-try-to-Read-More-Books-e2jto9s
Finding Favorites is edited and mixed by Rob Abrazado. Follow Finding Favorites on Instagram at @FindingFavsPod and leave a 5 star rating on Apple Podcasts, GoodPods or Spotify. Got a question or want
Finding Favorites with Leah Jones
Finding Favorites is where we learn about people’s favorite things and get recommendations without using an algorithm. Every other week, host Leah Jones sits down with a guest to learn about how they found their favorite thing, why they love it and why they think other people will fall in love, too.