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My calm in the chaos; My favorite book recs

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Welcome to my personal library. This is a curated collection of the books that truly changed the way I see the world the ones I can't stop pressing into friends' hands.
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Transformative Non-Fiction & Personal Growth

 
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It explores the different meanings of love. It helped me understand that you ought to love yourself first and love doesn't always have to be romantic. How we are loved shapes alot of who we become.
All about Love: New Visions|Paperback - Bell Hooks
 
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This is one of those books that changed my perspective on the justice system. Morality vs Legality. Literlally changed how i looked at justice in community. I read it while in high school, i must say it transformed me and fueled my passion to fight f...
To Kill a Mockingbird (Pulitzer Prize Winner) by Harper Lee, Paperback
 
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It simplifies how you handle stress and other people's chaos.
The Let Them Theory: A Life-Changing Tool That Millions of People Can't Stop ...
 
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This isn't your typical boring self-help. It gives you small, actionable steps that completely change your routine. If you want to build better habits and stop procrastinating start here. Helped me discover that i had a lot of unlearning to do and it...
Atomic Habits: An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones
 
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Most times its not the things or people around that slowing down your progress, its you my darling, yesss you. Read this and you will start to see the things that you didnt pay attention to
The Mountain is You: Transforming Self-Sabotage Into Self-Mastery
 
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In the first evolving word, your progress can be tied to how much of your work people see rather than how much you do. Something i am learning is to show my work. I do alot but never showcase my work
Show Your Work!: 10 Ways to Share Your Creativity and Get Discovered
 
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Changed my view about life and people around me. Those around us a comrades and not our enemies, most problems arise because of conflict in interpersonal relationships
The Courage to Be Disliked: The Japanese Phenomenon That Shows ...
 
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Start now, do not wait or procrastinate for later. Don't wait for perfection, their is never a perfect time, just get done with it
Don't Leave Anything for Later: Stop Waiting Start Living
 
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If you are trying to improve your leadership abilities this for you. it also helps with strategies to overcome work politics
The Art of War (Barnes & Noble Collectible Editions)
 
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Its the first book my mentor while at university recommended.  The courage to keep going and and not letting fear take over. you never know what's on the other side of fear.
The Alchemist (25th Anniversary Edition) by Paulo Coelho, Paperback
 
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This book made me cry in anger and pain. To know that society would rip a young girl of her life due to religous beliefs. it showed me how much patriachy and religion affect the destinies of so many women. They put to death the dreams of women before...
A Thousand Splendid Suns by Khaled Hosseini, Paperback