These are books for those times when you're between jobs, or you ended your 2 year situationship, your relationship, when you're moving, or no longer feel good in your friend group, and overall when you don't know what's going on with your life.
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Those that feel like a hug from your childhood bff
We all feel pretty alone sometimes
Pause your overthinking with some romance
The message is bigger than the story
Get motivated and maybe even inspired
Those that feel like a hug from your childhood bff
Wholesome and light but nostalgic
Feels like when you were 7 and your parents said yes to that sleepover with your bff.
My Brilliant Friend - Elena Ferrante
Your friendships can transform and last a long time, I promise
Everything I Know About Love - Dolly Alderton
A fairytale but way better in a it makes you feel wholesome way
Stardust - Neil Gaiman
It just made me so nostalgic; this could've been my story. Also a little spicy.
Happy Place - Emily Henry
We all feel pretty alone sometimes
That's fine, I promise
Yes this is a weird world where bad things happen but we'll be ok
Martyr! - Kaveh Akbar
Feeling alone is part of the transformation, so don't pity yourself too much
Good Material - Dolly Alderton
This is funny in a self-deprecating but good way
My Year of Rest and Relaxation - Otessa Moshfegh
Pause your overthinking with some romance
Love exists you see?
Yes beautiful love have existed for centuries
The Song of Achilles - Madeline Miller
You see not everything is that serious, you can enjoy silly romance that makes you feel full
The Gentleman's Guide to Vice and Virtue - Mackensi Lee
This is how I want my love story to be written
A River Enchanted - Rebecca Ross
The message is bigger than the story
Life is good even if we can't see it sometimes
Ready to feel wholesome and positive?
The Girl Who Drank the Moon - Kelly Barnhill
a CLASSIC for a reason, truly read it.
The Little Prince - Antoine De Saint-Exupery
Funny in an existential but light way
The Humans - Matt Haig
Get motivated and maybe even inspired
Inspiration or existentialism
I don't like motivational books and I loved this because it is not that
Big Magic - Elizabeth Gilbert
I REALLY don't read motivational books, this is more of a mindset reset
Manifest - Roxie Nafousi
Maybe just get curious and exceptical about your life
