Of Monsters and Mainframes: A Wild Ride Through Sci-Fi Horror and Found Family AHHHHH AHHHHHHH! I just had to start with a scream because Of Monsters & Mainframes by Barbara Truelove is a reading experience like no other! This book effortlessly blends the genres of horror, sci-fi, and a sprinkle of coziness that, honestly, you

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A Journey Through Grief: Reflecting on "Experiencing Grief" As someone who has traversed the rocky terrain of loss, I was drawn to “Experiencing Grief,” authored by H. Norman Wright, like a lifeline. Grief can often feel like a dark tunnel, seemingly endless and disorienting. Yet, Wright offers a guiding hand through this difficult passage, making

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Embracing the Climb: A Reflection on The Mountain Is You by Brianna Wiest As someone who has often grappled with the weight of my own self-sabotaging behaviors, The Mountain Is You: Transforming Self-Sabotage Into Self-Mastery by Brianna Wiest felt like a siren call I couldn’t ignore. The idea that we sometimes become our own greatest

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Personal Reflection: Finding My Voice with The Set Boundaries Workbook When I first stumbled upon The Set Boundaries Workbook: Practical Exercises for Understanding Your Needs and Setting Healthy Limits by Nedra Glover Tawwab, I felt an instant connection. I’ve often grappled with the concept of setting boundaries, unsure about what they truly entail or how

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A Journey Into Awe: Reviewing The Listeners by Maggie Stiefvater When I first heard about Maggie Stiefvater’s The Listeners, my heart skipped a beat. Stiefvater, the brilliant mind behind The Raven Cycle, has long held a cherished place on my bookshelf. The themes of magic and yearning she crafted in that series resonated deeply with

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Get Out of Your Head: Stopping the Spiral of Toxic Thoughts – A Personal Reflection It’s often said that the mind is a battlefield, and Jennie Allen’s Get Out of Your Head: Stopping the Spiral of Toxic Thoughts is a heartfelt guide on how to navigate that landscape. This book caught my attention during a

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