the second story

Monarch mentoring library

Every book tells two stories. One you read. One you give.

The Second Story is a House of Barrie's ongoing in-store giving program supporting the Monarch Mentoring Library. Customers can purchase and donate books that help shape habits, focus, and perspective for Monarch students in Los Cabos.

House of Barrie is located in the Palmilla Shoppes.

a partnership with purpose

Books and proceeds go directly to the Foundation to support the College Prep Mentoring Program.

how The Second Story works

books that build futures

Featured titles for the Monarch Mentoring Library list. Books available at House of Barrie are noted as available in-store with books and proceeds donated to the Foundation

For those who can't shop in person use RFC - MEF2306142B1

For those who can't shop in person

Atomic Habits - James Clear

Build better habits and believe in steady progress.

Click to purchase on Amazon

The power of Now - Eckhart Tolle

Finding stillness instead of mental noise.

Click to purchase on Amazon

Change your world - John C. Maxwell

How anyone, anywhere can make a difference.

Click to purchase on Amazon

Deep work - Cal Newport

Rules for focused success in a distracted world.

Click to purchase on Amazon

Available in-store at House of Barrie

Available in-store at House of Barrie

Courage is Calling - Ryan Holiday

From the Stoic Virtues series - crafting purpose and rising above fear.

Click to purchase on Amazon

Essentialism - Greg McKeown

Maximum results with the minimum of effort.

Click to purchase on Amazon

Think again - Adam grant

The power of knowing what you don't know

Click to purchase on Amazon

Mindset - Carol Dweck

Changing the way you think to fulfill your potential

Click to purchase on Amazon

Available in-store at House of Barrie

Available in-store at House of Barrie

The Psychology of Money - Morgan Housel

Timeless lessons on wealth, greed and happiness

Click to purchase on Amazon

Getting to Yes - Roger Fisher & William Ury

Negotiating agreement without giving in.

Click to purchase on Amazon

Like Yourself Like Your Life Depends On It - Kamel Ravikant

Stepping through fear to go deeper and create lasting impact

Click to purchase on Amazon

Grit - Angela Duckworth

The power of passion and purseverance

Click to purchase on Amazon

Available in-store at House of Barrie

Available in-store at House of Barrie

Available in-store at House of Barrie

Make Time - Jake Knapp & John Zeratsky

How to make the best use of your time

Click to purchase on Amazon

Digital minimalism - Carl Newport

Choosing a focused life in a noisy world.

Click to purchase on Amazon

The Defining Decade - Meg Jay

Why your twenties matter and how to make the most of them now.

Click to purchase on Amazon

Attached, Make it Happen, the defining decade, how to talk to anyone 4 book collection

Click to purchase on Amazon

Start with why - Simon Sinek

How to make the best use of your time

Click to purchase on Amazon

Leaders eat last - simon sinek

Why some teams pull together and other don't

Click to purchase on Amazon

Drive - Daniel Pink

The surprising truth of what motivates us

Click to purchase on Amazon

How to win friends and influence people - Dale Carnegie

How to communicate with diplomacy and tact, capitalize on a solid network

Click to purchase on Amazon