On My Bookshelf:
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Everybody, Always by Bob Goff
If you are familiar with Bob Goff’s work, you probably know his likability factor is fairly instantaneous. His incredible storytelling mixed with lifelong wisdom will draw you in in such a unique way. This book will open your eyes to new ways to look at the people around you, and how to truly love them.
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The Magnolia Story by Chip & Joanna Gaines
I’m always fascinated by learning the backstory of how a person or company got to where they are today. If you’re a fan of ‘Fixer Upper’, then this story is a must. Filled with the challenges, triumphs, and everything in between, it will leave you with a better appreciation of the hard work that is required to build your dreams.
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Soundtracks by Jon Acuff
As a fan of all of Jon Acuff’s work, this one is probably at the top, for me. As a chronic overthinker myself, I found this book to be such a useful guide in how to overcome overthinking and what to replace it with instead. If you can relate, grab this book now!
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Start by Jon Acuff
Another winner of his, Start will help you realize that the time to start that one thing you keep putting off is now. Stop letting fear call the shots, and start doing the thing you’ve always wanted to do. No excuses.
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Live Free by DeVon Franklin
This powerful book opened my eyes to how much our expectations affect our lives and our relationships. If you’re tired of feeling disappointed by unmet expectations, I urge you to pick this book up today!
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Atomic Habits by James Clear
There is absolutely a reason why this book is so highly rated on all major booklists. I believe this book should be required reading for every person out there. I’m about to read it for a third time because of how much wisdom is packed into these pages. READ. THIS. NOW.
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Mindset by Carol Dweck
Having either a fixed or a growth mindset will determine the kind of life you will live. I was incredibly inspired to make changes in my perspectives on life, and I know without a doubt that you will as well after reading this.
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15 Ways For New Moms To Manage Stress And Stay Sane by Kelly Mager
If you’re a mom to kids, ages 0-5, this super practical guide is for you. This straight-forward approach will serve as such a useful tool in navigating mom life and how to best take care of YOU. While many resources these days are centered around the baby, this is the book we need as moms who are overwhelmed in trying to figure out how to manage all. the. things.
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Chasing Failure by Ryan Leak
In a society that regards failure as something to avoid at all costs, what would it look like if we flipped that notion on its head? If we realized that failure is an important part of the equation for success? I found this book to be most intriguing, and honestly couldn’t put it down!