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books for cozy thanksgiving mood
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Reynaldo Bebe | Books + Travel
books i’d want nearby when the house smells like good food, everyone’s together, and i finally have time to slow down.
i'd keep this around for the quiet little moments when i just want something comforting to read.
the comfort book - matt haig
this feels like the kind of book i'd read when i need a gentle reminder to appreciate the good things already around me.
the book of joy - dalai lama, desmond tutu & douglas abrams
i'd save this for a quieter thanksgiving moment when i'm in the mood for something reflective.
the year of magical thinking - joan didion
this one makes me think differently about why getting people together can actually mean something.
the art of gathering - priya parker
i love how this makes gratitude feel connected to nature, community, and the world around us.
braiding sweetgrass - robin wall kimmerer
this basically feels like permission to make a cozy day even cozier.
the little book of hygge - meik wiking
i'd read this when i realize i'm supposed to be enjoying the moment instead of rushing through it.
the ruthless elimination of hurry - john mark comer
this feels perfect for a holiday when i actually want to put my phone down and be present.
the things you can see only when you slow down - haemin sunim
i like how this makes me think about love as something we actually practice, not just something we feel.
all about love - bell hooks
i'd pick this when i need the reminder that everything doesn't have to be perfect to be meaningful.
the gifts of imperfection - brené brown
i love the idea of noticing ordinary things and realizing they're actually worth appreciating.
the anthropocene reviewed - john green
this is such a quiet little reminder that slowing down can make ordinary things surprisingly interesting.
the sound of a wild snail eating - elisabeth tova bailey
i'd save this for the colder, quieter days when resting starts feeling more necessary than productive.
wintering - katherine may
i'd read this when i want to get out of my head and remember that creativity doesn't always need a big reason.
the creative act - rick rubin
i'd pick this when i want something warm, hopeful, and easy to disappear into after dinner.
the house in the cerulean sea - tj klune