Tag: lifelessons
-
3 Must-Read Books That Will Inspire Your Inner Traveler
Books have a magical way of transporting us anywhere—whether it’s to a whimsical world, a heart-pounding adventure, or a place that feels like home even if your inner traveler has never been there. They let our minds wander, dream, and explore endless possibilities. For me, both reading and traveling—physically or through stories—inspire me to grow… Read more
-
Slowing life down with in these three books
In today’s busy world, I turn to nature and solitude for grounding. These three quick reads about life, nature and stillness help me stay relaxed and productive. The Art of Stillness Stillness holds power, whether it’s calm water or quiet leaves. In The Art of Stillness, Pico Iyer explores how our constant connectedness makes us… Read more
-
The Power of Re-reading: Three Books That Teach Us More Each Time
When I was teaching high school writing and literature, I found myself re-reading the same books with my students year after year. Each time, those books seemed to shine a new light on something different, helping me gain a deeper understanding of myself and the world around me. Every now and then, I’d throw in… Read more
-
My Favorite Fictional Characters of All Time
Great characters have a way of pulling us in—not just because of their stories, but because they feel real. When a character’s struggles, emotions, and choices mirror our own, it’s easy to get attached. We see parts of ourselves in them, or maybe they inspire us in ways we never expected. I have many favorite… Read more