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At 63; Books That Have Changed My Life
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items At 63 I have read so many books, it use to be my way of healing my soul because I didn’t trust therapist. Each one taught me life long lessons and helped me become a better human.
I’m reading Let Them right now, and the timing couldn’t be more spot-on. With the world tangled in conflict and division, this book has been a lifeline—helping me make space for people who see things differently. It’s let me drop the anger and judgme...
Let Them Theory: Mel Robbins' New Book
Our minds never shut up—endless chatter, all day, every day. The Untethered Soul turned that from a burden into a gift for me. This book doesn’t just help you make peace with the noise—it empowers you to harness it. It’s a liberating read that left m...
The Untethered Soul: The Journey Beyond Yourself
This guy had every excuse to drown in sadness—completely justified if he’d let misery take over for good. Sound familiar? A lot of us could relate, but Solve for Happy: Engineer Your Path to Joy flips the script. Mo Gawdat shows us that happiness isn...
Solve for Happy: Engineer Your Path to Joy
Do you gossip? Spoiler: it’s not doing you any favors. The Four Agreements holds up a mirror and shows how we tangle ourselves in cycles of confusion—and then offers a way out. This book was a total game-changer for me. It’s sharp, straightforward, a...
The Four Agreements: A Guide to Freedom
Every bookshelf could use a dose of spiritual inspiration, and Believing Christ: A Practical Approach to the Atonement delivers just that. This book opens your eyes to the depth of the Savior’s love in a way that hits home. While it’s rooted in a spe...
Believing Christ: A Practical Approach to the Atonement
There’s no better moment than now to figure out how to live more effectively. Most of us were never really taught how—it’s been a patchwork of watching others, and frankly, that’s not always enough. The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People by Stephen ...
The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People
Healing: Exploring the Frontiers of Mind/Body Medicine ties quantum physics to something unexpected—how we heal, inside and out. It’s a technical book, no doubt, but I powered through it and learned a ton. Here’s the kicker: I’m a hairstylist, not so...
Quantum Healing: Mind/Body Frontiers
American literature is like a front-row seat to history—raw, vivid, and impossible to ignore. A couple of years ago, I took a college class that left me floored by the stories in my textbook; I walked away richer for it, no question. The Goodreads Be...
Best Twentieth Century American Novels (299 books)
A few years ago, I took a college course on women in history that quickly became one of my favorites, and America’s Women: 400 Years of Dolls and Drudges captures that same fascination. This book brings to life the incredible bravery and resilience o...
America's Women: 400 Years of Dolls & Drudges
History is a battleground of perspectives, and separating fact from spin is our own challenge. Zinn’s book flips the script, giving voice to the marginalized and overlooked. It’s a gripping read that makes you rethink the narrative—well worth diving ...
A People's History of the United States