These are wonderful books I was so lucky to stumble upon in my twenties! They influenced me and the way I viewed the world in so many ways...
Category: Non-fiction
Notice & Note – I Wish My Teachers Had Read This Book!
I read this book because I wanted to learn how to better engage with a text I'm reading, how to better understand it. I also wanted to learn better how to help my son fall in love with literature and reading. This book was great for both!
My 2022 in Nonfiction
November is all about Nonfiction in the bookish community, but let's recap what I've read so far! The last one was my favourite!
Hustle: The Power to Charge Your Life with Money, Meaning, and Momentum
This book by Neil Patel, Patrick Vlaskovits and Jonas Koffler is a good one to teach you to work harder and smarter. Stories and examples help to illustrate how hustle - undertaking a series of various projects throughout your working life, will help you in unexpected ways.
An A-Z of Jane Austen
If you love Jane Austen and have read most of her novels, this fast read is for you!
Why Is Everyone Reading “I’m Glad My Mom Died” by Jennette McCurdy?
It's written by a celebrity, it's funny and has a catchy, shocking title! What more could you ask?
Women Like Us
Reading this, I found an ordinary woman, with the same concerns I had growing up - "I hate my body", "I am not good enough", "I can't do that". These are her thoughts, these are all our thoughts, always. I found that sad, because, with every struggle, with every lesson, Amanda Prowse proves she is not only good enough, she is great.
The Art of Work: A Proven Path to Discovering What You Were Meant To Do
Do you ever think you should do something else instead of binging Netflix? Have you ever been confused about your purpose in life? Confused about what you were meant to do? About what your calling is? Well...I was. I still am confused, but this book made me understand that this is ok, and it guided me to the next step in finding out my purpose.
The Power of Habit: Why We Do What We Do in Life and Business
Habits are bricks that can help us build a better life for ourselves. This book talks in detail about how they work and how to implement them in your own life.
