School of Self-Worth
School of Self-Worth is a purposeful podcast and community for the ambitious woman who knows she is worthy of an astoundingly great life. Join us weekly as we redefine success, set and sustain boundaries, and reclaim your self-worth.
Hosted by Nicole Tsong, bestselling author, former journalist, and work/life balance coach, who helps professional women live an aligned life. We will have diverse and meaningful conversations with successful women from all walks of life who share insight about what it takes to be brave, joyful, and yourself every day.
Every single episode is thoughtfully designed to leave you feeling empowered, with tangible tips and advice that will lead you to your next breakthrough.
School of Self-Worth
60: Nicole’s Book Club: Her Favorite Books by Asian-American authors
Welcome to Nicole’s Book Club!!
Reading is one of Nicole’s top ways to re-set her nervous system and relax. Also, while she is an avid reader, she has never joined a book club in her life, so she decided she would start one right here on the School of Self-Worth!
For this very first book episode, she is sharing her five favorite recent books by Asian-American authors in honor of AAPI heritage month.
In this episode, Nicole shares more about her reading journey, and also what she loves about the books featured.
The TOP Books in this episode:
- Learn more about the identity theft and discover the underbelly of the publishing industry in "Yellowface" by R.F. Kuang.
- Traverse the hills of China with Li-yan in "The Tea Girl of Hummingbird Lane" by Lisa See
- Get a glimpse into Seoul’s high-pressure beauty standards through "If I Had Your Face" by Frances Cha.
- Journey along with Sadie and Sam inside the gaming industry in "Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow" by Gabrielle Zevin.
- Explore the fascinating lives of female divers, haenyeo, in "The Mermaid from Jeju" by Sumi Hahn.
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