Resources
A curated space of readings and websites to support thoughtful living, offering perspective, grounding, and ideas you can return to during times of change.
Books That Have Helped Improve My Life
You Can Heal Your Life
A groundbreaking classic in the world of personal growth, You Can Heal Your Life invites readers to explore the powerful connection between thoughts, emotions, and physical well-being. Through compassionate guidance and practical affirmations, Louise Hay encourages individuals to release limiting beliefs, embrace self-love, and step into a life of healing and possibility.
Atomic Habits
No matter your goals, Atomic Habits offers a proven framework for improving. James Clear, one of the world’s leading experts on habit formation, reveals practical strategies that will teach you exactly how to form good habits, break bad ones, and master the tiny behaviors that lead to remarkable results.
The Four Agreements
The Four Agreements by Don Miguel Ruiz is a concise guide to personal freedom, built around four simple principles that help release limiting beliefs and reduce unnecessary suffering. By practicing these agreements, readers can cultivate greater peace, authenticity, and healthier relationships.
The Gifts Of Imperfection
Several Brené Brown books I have read were phenomenal. The Gifts of Imperfection explores how embracing vulnerability, courage, and self-compassion can lead to a more wholehearted life. Drawing on her research into shame and resilience, Brown encourages readers to let go of perfectionism and cultivate authenticity, connection, and a deeper sense of worthiness.
Sites I Find Helpful
Kris Carr
Kris Carr is a New York Times bestselling author and a wellness leader who, in her words, has been thriving with stage IV cancer for over 20 years. Her community is great. I especially enjoy her recipes. Things I would never think of myself! Her talks and books are beyond amazing.
Mel Robbins
Mel Robbins is a bestselling author and mindset expert who shares practical tools to help people overcome self-doubt, build confidence, and take action.
Books On Writing That Mean A Lot To Me
Bird By Bird
Bird by Bird by Anne Lamott is a candid, wise, and often humorous guide to writing and the creative life. Blending practical advice with personal stories, Lamott encourages writers to embrace imperfection, quiet their inner critic, and approach the work patiently, one small step at a time.
Writing Down the Bones
Writing Down the Bones by Natalie Goldberg is an inspiring and practice-centered guide to writing that blends creativity with mindfulness. Drawing from Zen principles and personal insight, Goldberg encourages writers to let go of self-judgment, write freely, and trust the power of consistent practice. Her approach emphasizes writing as a path to deeper awareness and authentic self-expression.
Big Magic: Creative Living Beyond Fear
Big Magic: Creative Living Beyond Fear by Elizabeth Gilbert invites readers to approach creativity with curiosity rather than fear. With warmth and encouragement, Gilbert explores how to release perfectionism, trust inspiration, and pursue creative work with greater courage and joy. This book is helpful if you are a creative in any way.
On Death and Dying
On Death and Dying by Elisabeth Kübler-Ross is a groundbreaking exploration of the emotional and psychological experiences surrounding terminal illness. Introducing the five stages of grief, Kübler-Ross brings compassion and humanity to conversations about death, offering insight for those facing the end of life and for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of loss and acceptance.
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