Sunday Paper PLUS Recommends—Week of May 18, 2025

This week at The Sunday Paper, we're sharing a book, a television series, and a podcast that we believe will add inspiration to your days. We hope these suggestions open your heart and mind and encourage you to come together for meaningful conversations.
What Natalia Pozuelo Is Reading
Want to be inspired by women with gumption? Women in White Coats by Olivia Campbell tells the riveting true story of three fearless pioneers who shattered barriers to become the first female doctors in the Western world. With heart and historical depth, Campbell reveals how their fight for equality in medicine changed their lives and revolutionized the way women receive healthcare. Thank you for the wonderful rec, Natalia!
What Renee Is Watching
Hungry for more than your basic food and travel show? CNN’s original eight-part series Eva Longoria: Searching for Spain is a vibrant journey through Spain’s rich regions, where Longoria dives into mouth watering cuisine, deep cultural traditions, and her own family roots. It’s part travel doc, part personal discovery, and 100% delicious storytelling. The eight episodes premiere Sunday nights at 9pm ET/PT on CNN. Thanks, Renee, for the rec!
What Suzanne Botts Is Listening To
Looking for a podcast that tackles life’s big questions? Everything Happens with Kate Bowler is a thoughtful series of conversations that explore faith, grief, resilience and the harsh realities of living with uncertainty. Bowler is a Duke professor and New York Times bestselling author who overcame Stage IV Cancer. With powerful stories and expert guests, it's a comforting listen for anyone who needs to know they’re not alone in their suffering. We’re grateful for the recommendation, Suzanne!
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