Tattoos on the Heart: The Power of Boundless Compassion

Summary: True stories shared by a priest who works with gang members in California. He shares heartbreaking moments, but also mixes in humor as he bounces around the timeline of his life's work.

Takeaways: A friend recommended this book to me, and one day it showed up on my doorstep! The prevalence of poverty and gangs in this true story is raw, but hope shines through in Homeboy Industries, a youth program created by Boyle to support former gang members.