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A few of my favorite books
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items These are some of my favorite books, the ones that made me laugh, cry, or just feel something real. If you're looking for something that sticks with you, these are the ones I always recommend.
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Growth
Memoirs
Growth
These are the books that helped me grow in so many ways. They've opened my mind, helped me heal, and pushed me to see things differently. Each one came into my life at just the right time.
I really love the author, and this book gave me so much hope when I needed it
Switch on Your Brain: Key to Happiness & Health
Hilarious, inspiring, and full of heart. I seriously love this author and what this book gave me.
You Are a Badass: Stop Doubting & Start Living
Really helpful for me after losing both my parents.
The Grieving Brain: Science of Learning from Love
I loved how this book blended faith and science in a way that was easy to understand and really made sense.
The God-Shaped Brain: How Changing Your View of God
An amazing book that explains how trauma shows up in the body. A little technical at times, but worth the read. Took me longer to get through this book than I expected, but I'm so glad I read it.
The Body Keeps the Score: Healing Trauma
This book changed the way I think about habits and routines. James Clear breaks things down in a way that actually makes building better habits feel doable. It’s super practical, easy to follow, and full of little mindset shifts that stick. Whether y...
Atomic Habits by James Clear Paperback
Love learning how i can renew my mind and how i'm wired so i can better my life. this book was so informative
Breaking The Habit of Being Yourself
Memoirs
These memoirs helped me feel less alone. They’re honest, emotional, and full of the kind of growth that sticks with you. Each one taught me something about life, healing, and being human.
One of the most raw and powerful memoirs I’ve ever read. Jennette McCurdy tells her story with honesty, dark humor, and so much emotion. It dives into childhood fame, abuse, eating disorders, and healing, all told in a way that somehow feels both hea...
I'm Glad My Mom Died
This book lit a fire in me. Glennon Doyle shares her journey of breaking free from expectations and learning to trust herself. It’s honest, empowering, and full of those underline-every-sentence kind of moments. If you’ve ever felt like you were made...
Untamed (Random House Large Print)
This memoir completely pulled me in. Tara Westover’s story of growing up in a survivalist family with no formal education and eventually earning a PhD from Cambridge is unbelievable in the best way. It’s powerful, emotional, and made me think deeply ...
Educated: A Memoir
This book is powerful and eye-opening. It tells the story of one woman standing up to power, refusing to stay silent, and fighting for what’s right. It’s emotional, bold, and makes you think about justice, resilience, and the cost of speaking out. If...
Not My Type: One Woman vs. a President