Solo and Thriving: Books for the Next Chapter is a curated collection for anyone ready to take charge of their life—financially, emotionally, and independently. Whether you’re navigating a new phase, embracing solo living, or simply focused on thrivi...
This book had me ready to do 200 pull-ups and run 10 miles—and I don’t even like those things.
Can’t Hurt Me by David Goggins is raw, intense, and wildly inspiring. It’s not just about physical toughness—it’s about pushing past the limits we place on...
Can't Hurt Me: Master Your Mind and Defy the Odds
I wasn’t a Mel Robbins fan before this book—not because I didn’t like her, I just didn’t know her. Now? I feel like she’s one of my best friends.
That’s the magic of The Let Them Theory. Mel talks to you like someone who gets it—like she’s right ther...
The Let Them Theory: A Life-Changing Tool
Never thought I’d say this, but… this book made me a total Dave Grohl fan!
Back when Nirvana was blowing up, I was managing a music store—I knew the music, but not the man behind the drums. Even when Foo Fighters hit the scene, I recognized a few son...
The Storyteller: Tales of Life and Music
So good, I bought it for my kids.
I Will Teach You to Be Rich by Ramit Sethi is one of the most practical, no-fluff finance books I’ve read—especially as someone nearing retirement but still focused on building passive income and investing smart.
Ra...
I Will Teach You to Be Rich: 6-Week Program
I wish I had this book in my 20s—I’d be wealthy by now.
The Automatic Millionaire by David Bach is one of those books that makes you wonder why it’s not required reading in high school. Seriously. It’s that good.
I listened to the audiobook, and as ...
The Automatic Millionaire: Expanded Edition
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Raw, witty, and deeply honest, Matthew Perry’s memoir is far more than a behind-the-scenes look at Friends. It’s a powerful story of addiction, fame, heartbreak, and hope—told with the same sharp humor that made him a star. If you loved Cha...
Friends, Lovers, and the Big Terrible Thing
This book is a game-changer for how you love, lead, and communicate.
Keep Your Love On by Danny Silk isn’t just about relationships—it’s about connection. Whether it’s with a partner, a friend, a child, or even yourself, this book teaches you how to ...
Keep Your Love On: Connection & Boundaries
Ward D was a gripping, twisty thriller that I couldn’t put down. Freida McFadden is one of my favorite suspense authors—every book I’ve read by her delivers fast-paced tension and great surprises. Highly recommend her other titles too!
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Ward D
A thought-provoking and inspiring read. The Saint, the Surfer, and the CEO blends storytelling with personal growth lessons in a way that’s both deep and digestible. It’s one of those books that gently nudges you to rethink your values, purpose, and ...
The Saint, the Surfer, and the CEO
Spare was raw, honest, and surprisingly emotional. I appreciated Prince Harry’s vulnerability and the behind-the-scenes look at royal life, grief, and identity. It offered a very human perspective on a life so often viewed through a media lens. Defin...
Spare
The Da Vinci Code was an addictive, fast-paced thriller packed with puzzles, history, and suspense. I loved the blend of mystery and intellectual intrigue—it kept me turning pages late into the night. A perfect pick when you want something smart, cin...
The Da Vinci Code (Robert Langdon)
Angels & Demons was just as thrilling as The Da Vinci Code—maybe even more intense. I loved the mix of science, religion, and action, all set against the backdrop of Rome. It was smart, fast-moving, and full of surprises. A must-read if you enjoy...