Tiny Habits
by BJ Fogg
BJ Fogg shows how lasting change comes from making behaviors so small they feel effortless, not from willpower or motivation. It reframes habit-building into a gentle, repeatable system anchored to existing routines.
Reads
Books on the
Nightstand
I'm a lifelong reader and learner. When I don't know the answer to a problem, or I'm looking to grow, there are so many amazing books and authors out there we can learn from. Life is an amazing journey of growth.
Self Care and Personal Growth
Books that ground me, refill my cup, and gently nudge me forward.
The Wealth Money Can't Buy
by Robin Sharma
Robin Sharma redefines true wealth as the assets money cannot purchase — joy, peace, and meaningful relationships. It is a practical philosophy for designing a rich life measured by inner fulfillment, not bank balance.
The 5 Resets
by Aditi Nerurkar
Aditi Nerurkar draws from neuroscience and clinical practice to map five evidence-based resets that calm an overstimulated nervous system. Each reset offers small, concrete steps to move from chronic stress back to a centered baseline.
The Let Them Theory
by Mel Robbins
Mel Robbins offers a liberating reframe: stop trying to control how others act and instead focus on your own response. The theory teaches parents and professionals alike to reclaim energy by releasing the urge to manage outcomes beyond their reach.
Parenting
The voices I lean on when I want to parent with more calm and intention.
No Bad Kids
by Janet Lansbury
Janet Lansbury brings a respectful, empathetic lens to toddler discipline without shame or punishment. Her approach helps parents set limits while honoring a child's developing autonomy and emotional world.
The Whole-Brain Child
by Daniel Siegel
Daniel Siegel and Tina Payne Bryson translate brain science into practical parenting strategies that integrate a child's logic and emotions. The result is calmer conflicts and stronger parent-child connection built on understanding, not control.
Indulgent Pleasure Reads
The stories I sneak away with — pure escape, magic, and a little romance.
The Throne of Glass Series
by Sarah J. Maas
A sweeping fantasy following an assassin with a hidden past who rises from prison to fight for a kingdom's future. The series blends court intrigue, fierce friendships, and slow-burn romance across richly imagined worlds.
A Discovery of Witches
by Deborah Harkness
A reluctant witch and a centuries-old vampire forge an unlikely alliance across history, science, and magic. The trilogy weaves together forbidden romance, alchemical secrets, and hidden libraries into an irresistible escape.
When the Moon Hatched
by Sarah A. Parker
This lush fantasy romance pairs a rebellious heroine with a world of ancient dragons and celestial magic. It is an indulgent ride of tension, wonder, and heart that begs to be read in a single sitting.
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