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Life-Changing Reads + Comfort Book Favorites

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A mix of my absolute favorite books from self-development to cozy fiction. These are the ones I couldn’t put down and still think about long after reading.
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Self Development Books

My go-to books for building better habits, mindset, and confidence.

 
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I love Atomic Habits because it completely changed the way I see self-improvement. It helped me realize that I don’t need a huge life makeover to grow. Just small, consistent changes every day. The idea that tiny habits can stack up and shape my iden...
Atomic Habits: An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones
 
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I highly recommend Don’t Believe Everything You Think because it completely shifted the way I see my thoughts. Reading it made me feel empowered, like I finally had the tools to stop overthinking and break free from unhelpful mental patterns. The tec...
Don't Believe Everything You Think: Why Thinking Matters
 
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I believe The Let Them Theory is a must-read because it taught me the freedom of letting go. We can not control what people do and say. I learned to step back, say “let them,” and focus on what truly makes me happy. It’s simple but life-changing advi...
The Let Them Theory: Life-Changing Tool
 
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I recommend The Next Conversation because it gave me a whole new way to talk when things get tough. Instead of trying to win arguments, I learned to speak with control, confidence, and connection and that changed everything. I love this book and so t...
The Next Conversation
 
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I connected so much with The Art of Letting Go because it reminded me that holding on to things, people, situations, or even old versions of myself was weighing me down. This book gave me permission to release what’s not meant for me and trust that b...
The Art of Letting Go: Stop Overthinking

Comfort Reads

These are the books that make me feel cozy, safe, and happy every time I pick them up.

 
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I love this boook! Jeanie’s optimism, humor, and heart make her feel so real. You can’t help but root for her from the very first page. Following her fresh start in a cozy little town felt like curling up with a warm cup of coffee, surrounded by char...
The Pumpkin Spice Café: Viral TikTok Romcom
 
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I fell in love with Cinnamon Bookstore because it’s cozy, heartwarming, and sprinkled with just the right amount of spicy romance. I loved how she navigated the last year of her 20's. Felt so relatable and I loved their romance and had me rooting for...
The Cinnamon Bun Book Store (Dream Harbor, #2) by Laurie Gilmore
 
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This story gave me all the cozy feels! I loved following the main character as she brings a traveling bookshop to a sleepy town, spreading joy, books, and a sense of hope everywhere she goes. The romance is gentle and heartwarming, and the whole stor...
The Bookshop on the Corner (Kirrinfief, #1) by Jenny Colgan
 
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I couldn’t get enough of this one! It’s full of charm, friendship, and heart, with a cozy small-town vibe that instantly drew me in. The characters feel like people you want to know in real life, and the combination of mystery, books, made me feel so...
Secret, Book, & Scone Society Series by Ellery Adams
 
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I couldn’t stop smiling while reading Better Than the Movies! The main character is witty, relatable, and full of heart, and the story had me laughing out loud one moment and swooning the next. The romance is sweet, funny, and totally heart-flutterin...
Better Than the Movies