January 10, 2018

Brené Brown’s 4 Books For New Beginnings

Brené Brown, author of our January ’18 book pick, “Braving the Wilderness”, has some reading recommendations to get the new year off to a great start.

Story By: Brené Brown

Brené Brown’s 4 Books For New Beginnings

Brené Brown, author of our January ’18 book pick, “Braving the Wilderness”, has some reading recommendations to get the new year off to a great start. Story By: Brené Brown

the sun and her flowers by Rupi Kaur

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A beautiful journey in poetry and illustration about growth and healing, honoring your roots and finding home within yourself. Divided into five chapters and illustrated by Kaur, the sun and her flowers is a celebration of love in all its forms.

Team of Rivals by Doris Kearns Goodwin

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Ten years in the making, Goodwin’s book examines how Lincoln turned rivals into allies for the sake of the greater good. Goodwin argues that Lincoln’s ability to select and work with the best people was one of the key reasons he was able to lead the nation through one of its darkest periods.

Why Won’t You Apologize? by Harriet Lerner

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Harriet Lerner sheds new light on the two most important words in the English language—I’m sorry—and offers a unique perspective on the challenge of healing broken connections and restoring trust – a game changer.

Hunger by Roxane Gay

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This book will take your breath away with its truth-telling. A searingly honest memoir of food, weight, self-image, and learning how to feed your hunger while taking care of yourself.

Calling all Pride and Prejudice fans! 🚨 It’s time for a game of This or That with the authors of Stuck Up and Stupid. Play along with @angourierice and @katericewriter, and grab a copy of their Pride and Prejudice remix at our link in bio.
Did you know that @ednahi lived in London during her twenties? We love seeing the real life inspiration behind All That Life Can Afford! ✨

Read more about Emily Everett's travels in her author essay titled An American in London at our link in bio.
"For the one you love? Anything. You unmake the world and build a new one. You do anything to give them what they need.”

Thank you @emilyhenrywrites for sharing this with us 💙
"Everyone has a price. The trick is figuring out what it is without overpaying." Taking Counterfeit off our TBR this week!

📷: @bookshelfmomma
“It is a story I wished existed when I was a little girl. One that feels like a hug, like a hand holding you tight, whispering it will be okay. You are okay. You fit right here beside me. You are whole and complete, just as you are. I see you. You are, and always have been, enough.”

Tokyo Ever After by @emikojeanbooks is a testament to the power of sharing your story 💙
Calling all book lovers! 🚨 It’s time to cozy up with @emilyhenrywrites must-read romance picks. Stock up on her swoon-worthy recommendations, currently on sale on @applebooks. Visit our link in bio to shop now.
Soaking up early moments of summer with L.A. Weather ☀️
Time for a Sunday stack featuring all our 2025 picks! Which ones have you checked off your list so far? 📚
“You walk into any situation with an attitude that you’ve got this, you can defend yourself, you are strong.” This line from The Proposal is our mantra this weekend! 💙

📷: @readwithbeebs
Let the weekend begin! 📖🍓

📷: @bookclub.boulevard