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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.


The power of Now - Eckhart Tolle
Finding stillness instead of mental noise.


Change your world - John C. Maxwell
How anyone, anywhere can make a difference.


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.






Mindset - Carol Dweck
Changing the way you think to fulfill your potential
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


Getting to Yes - Roger Fisher & William Ury
Negotiating agreement without giving in.


Like Yourself Like Your Life Depends On It - Kamel Ravikant
Stepping through fear to go deeper and create lasting impact


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


Digital minimalism - Carl Newport
Choosing a focused life in a noisy world.


The Defining Decade - Meg Jay
Why your twenties matter and how to make the most of them now.


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


Leaders eat last - simon sinek
Why some teams pull together and other don't




How to win friends and influence people - Dale Carnegie
How to communicate with diplomacy and tact, capitalize on a solid network









