The Rabbit Effect: Live Longer, Happier, and Healthier With the Groundbreaking Science of Kindness by Dr. Kelli Harding has been selected as the 2022 Summer Choice. Dr. Harding is an expert in human health and wellbeing and a professor of psychiatry at Columbia University. Discover an eye-opening and provocative way to look at our health based on the latest groungbreaking discoveries in the science of compassion, kindness, and human connection.

During the summer, readers throughout Central Pennsylvania are encouraged to check out and read a copy of the book (available in print, eBook, and eAudiobook.) After reading the book, continue the conversation by discussing it.

‘A Summer Choice’ is a reading initiative for adults during the Summer months (July 5 –September 30) sponsored by WellSpan and libraries in nine counties.  Thank you WellSpan for sup​porting PA Forward Health Literacy.