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Books that have stayed in my brain and heart! Here are my recommendations.

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As an avid book reader i am sharing some of my all time favorite books going all the way back to 2006 to present. I am on the hunt for a book that stays with me forever! I hope you enjoy these books :).
 
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Cultural significance
The House on Mango Street by Sandra Cisneros, Paperback
 
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I really enjoyed this book i wouldn’t say this is an easy read as it goes in depth with how habits are formed.
Atomic Habits: Easy Way to Build & Break Habits
 
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As a shoe fanatic i loved this book and the raw story of how business success looks.
Shoe Dog: Memoir by Nike Creator Phil Knight
 
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Any young lady or woman of Hispanic descent can relate to the social norms constructed within this culture. I loved it
I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter
 
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This memoir pulled at my heart strings and i highly recommend
Solito: A Read with Jenna Pick Memoir
 
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I really enjoyed this book and was one of my favorites in college as a part of my English elective course. Magic realism and old story telling felt like home or hearing the author tell a story from childhood in Hispanic culture. I’ve read this book...
One Hundred Years of Solitude: Classic Novel
 
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I always recommend this book to anyone that is looking for lifestyle change or going through a different change or phase in life. I don’t think you have to be a runner to read this book. I’ve read this book many times and absolutely love it.
Ultramarathon Man: Confessions by Karnazes
 
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If you like running or know someone that does i recommend this book. It’s an easy read and full of inspiring short stories that leave you wanting more.
Chicken Soup for the Soul: Runners - 101 Stories
 
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This book was surprisingly captivating i didn’t know exactly what it would be about as i read it way before the film was released. This was a much deeper and significant message on the complications or relationships and abuse within relationships an...
It Ends with Us: A Novel by Colleen Hoover
 
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I read this book back in college 2008. And i still remember it, this love story was bitter sweet but it shows how much the main character John truly loved Savanah through his heart break. If you like love stories read this one. I still think the b...
Dear John - Sparks, Nicholas: Books
 
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This was a good read as it looks at what makes us happy and brings us joy in life and day to day. We don’t have to alway check off huge goals to feel happy!
The Happiness Project