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📚 Books I’ve Read + What's on my Summer Reading List
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items A mix of books I’ve actually finished and loved, plus the ones I’m excited to read this summer. From fiction I couldn’t put down to reads that made me reflect and grow.
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Books that Changed My Life
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My Summer Reading List
Books that Changed My Life
These books shifted my mindset and helped me grow, creatively, emotionally, and even financially. They didn’t just inspire me, they gave me language for things I had been feeling.
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This book changed how I see my creativity. If you’ve ever felt stuck, lost, or like you’re holding yourself back, this is your guide back to yourself.
The Artist's Way: 30th Anniversary Edition
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This workbook booked paired with the original book helps you really map out your money goals and how to get there. If you’re serious about shifting your money mindset, this helps you stay consistent and reflect along the way.
I Will Teach You to Be Rich: The Journal
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This book made me stop being afraid of my finances and actually understand them. It’s straight to the point, no fluff, and helps you build real systems—from budgeting to investing to spending guilt-free.
I Will Teach You to Be Rich: 6-Week Program
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This book is small but mighty. It completely reshaped how I understood gender, equity, and the power of voice. The guided journal version lets you reflect on your own experiences while soaking in Chimamanda’s brilliance. A must-read for anyone explor...
We Should All Be Feminists
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The version I used and recommend most. Comes with space to write your responses to the prompts and exercises, which is half the magic of this book.
The Artist's Way Starter Kit
My Summer Reading List
Books I’m reading this summer because they caught my eye.
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This book follows two sisters grow up in a small Southern town, then go on to live very different lives, one as a Black woman, the other passing as white.
The Vanishing Half by Brit Bennett
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I liked the movie so I thought that I check out the book. This is a coming-of-age summer romance set in Italy, where a teenage boy and a visiting scholar form an intense and unforgettable connection.
Call Me by Your Name (2017)
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A poetic love story between two young Black artists in London. I wanted to explore a love story from the male POV
Open Water by Caleb Azumah Nelson
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Set in a Tokyo café where you can time travel, but only for the length of a coffee. It was recommend to me.
Before the Coffee Gets Cold by Toshikazu Kawaguchi
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A woman with autism hires a male escort to learn about dating.
The Kiss Quotient (The Kiss Quotient, #1) by Helen Hoang