What We’re Reading in July: Four Books About Not Waiting

What We're Reading July 2026

Here’s what we’re reading in July 2026 — and I’ll be honest, I didn’t notice these four had anything in common until I’d finished all of them. They all ended up pushing me in the same direction. Die With Zero — Bill Perkins I almost skipped this one because I assumed it was mostly about … Read more

What We’re Reading in May (And Why These Four Books at This Particular Moment)

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May feels like the right month to talk about what’s been on the nightstand — and these four books for midlife readers landed at exactly the right time. Not because I have a reading program or a books-per-month goal. Just because these four have been sitting with me lately and each one hit differently — … Read more

March Reading List: 4 Books That Make You Want to Move Again

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This March reading list is built for a very specific moment in the year. March is a strange month. You’re not in winter survival mode anymore — but you’re not at full momentum either. The days get longer.Your body starts asking to move again.But pushing too hard too fast is usually what burns people out. … Read more

January Reading: Books for Direction

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By the end of January, most of the noise has faded. The pressure to “start over” is gone.The urge to overhaul your life has quieted.And what’s left is usually more honest. January doesn’t ask for reinvention.It asks for orientation — figuring out what matters, what doesn’t, and how you want to move forward without blowing … Read more

10 Books That Will Change Your Life: My Top Picks for Growth and Adventure

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July 2025 Edition This month’s list has some fire in it. Stories of endurance, reinvention, clarity, and how to keep showing up when everything feels hard. A few of these books carried me through long hours, early workouts, and times I really wanted to quit. Others helped me slow down and check back in with … Read more

May – 10 Books That Will Change Your Life: My Top Picks for Growth and Adventure

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May 2025 Edition This month’s list is a blend of grit, mindset, focus, and meaning — with a couple books that helped me push through during school and clinicals. Some of these are intense, others reflective, but all of them left a lasting mark. If you’re trying to stay on track, deepen your thinking, or … Read more

10 Books That Will Change Your Life: My Top Picks for Growth and Adventure

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April 2025 Edition Some months I fly through books, other months I listen to a few while commuting and slowly chip away at the rest. Either way, I’m always looking for something that makes me feel more alive — more grounded, more inspired, more me. This month’s list is a mix of mindset shifts, health … Read more