Books matching: learning to love oneself
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'Six Feet Under' in the series 'Mad Love Duet' by Whitney Barbetti follows the journey of Mira, a complex and troubled character battling mental health issues, addiction, and self-hatred. The storyline delves deep into Mira's struggles, her loneliness, and her search for love and acceptance. When Six enters her life, a mysterious and kind-hearted man, he becomes a source of comfort and support for Mira, pushing her to see her worth and fight for a better future. The writing style is raw, emotional, and captivating, drawing readers into the tough journey of Mira and Six as they navigate their complex relationship and personal demons.
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'Scar Tissue' by Anthony Kiedis is an autobiography that delves into the life of the lead singer of the Red Hot Chili Peppers. The book takes readers on a wild ride through Kiedis' rockstar upbringing, touching on themes of abuse, addiction, and self-discovery. The narrative is described as a powerful and emotional rollercoaster, offering a glimpse into Kiedis' struggles and triumphs.
The writing style of 'Scar Tissue' is praised for being captivating and engaging, with readers expressing how they were unable to put the book down once they started reading. Kiedis' storytelling is noted for painting a vivid picture of his life growing up, filled with sex, drugs, and rock 'n' roll, making it a compelling and unforgettable read for fans and non-fans alike.
I’d been shooting coke for three days straight with my Mexican drug dealer, Mario, when I remembered the Arizona show. By then, my band, the Red Hot Chili Peppers, had one album out, and we were about... - #3
"Sulwe" by Lupita Nyong'o tells the heartwarming story of a young girl named Sulwe, whose skin is the color of midnight. Sulwe struggles with low self-esteem as she longs to have lighter skin like her family and friends. Through a magical journey, Sulwe learns to appreciate her own beauty and realizes that true beauty comes from within. addresses important themes of colorism, self-esteem, and the importance of self-love, with a strong emphasis on embracing one's uniqueness and individuality. The story is beautifully illustrated by Vashti Harrison, complementing the powerful message of self-acceptance and empowerment.
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"Through His Eyes" by Nikki Ash is a heartwarming story about Quinn, a single mother in her late 30s who has faced emotional abuse and struggles with self-worth. When Lachlan, a 27-year-old artist, enters her life, he is determined to show her that she is enough and deserving of love. The book beautifully portrays Quinn's journey of self-discovery and learning to believe in herself, with a mix of sweet romance, emotional depth, and relatable characters. Readers praised the author's writing style for creating a story that is both touching and empowering, with themes of love, healing, and self-acceptance shining through.
Sitting on my terrace, in a comfy lounge chair I purchased when Rick first bought us this place, I hold a glass of red wine in my hand—one that I have yet to take a sip of. I want to. I look forward t... - #5
The Stars Don't Lie by Boo Walker is a heartwarming story that delves into themes of self-discovery, love, and redemption. The narrative follows Carver, a successful veterinarian, as he embarks on a journey back to his hometown after two decades. Through encounters with past relationships and confronting his demons, Carver learns to love himself and opens up to finding love again. The book beautifully portrays the impact of teachers, the struggles of aging relationships, and the importance of overcoming past traumas to move forward towards a brighter future.
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One Touch by Lena Hendrix follows the story of Kate Sullivan and Beckett Miller as they navigate a love story filled with tension, banter, and flirtations while working together to renovate Kate's family farmhouse in the coastal town of Outtatowner, Michigan. The book delves into themes of family, self-discovery, and overcoming past heartbreaks, all set against the backdrop of a small town with quirky characters and a hint of mystery surrounding the Sullivan King family rivalry. Lena Hendrix's writing style is described as engaging, humorous, and emotional, with a focus on communication, growth, and the development of a strong connection between the main characters.
(Also, see 13 recommendations for the series The Sullivan Family ) 'You Had Me at Woof: How Dogs Taught Me the Secrets of Happiness' by Julie Klam is a memoir that chronicles the author's journey into the world of dog rescue, specifically Boston Terriers. Through heartwarming and humorous anecdotes, Klam shares her experiences as a dog owner, foster parent, and volunteer, showcasing how her life was transformed by her love for dogs. The book touches on themes of companionship, loss, growth, and the profound impact that dogs can have on one's life. Klam's writing style is described as charming, funny, and candid, making it an engaging and emotional read for dog lovers and animal enthusiasts alike.
One night I dreamed I had a dog. He was a Boston terrier, not stocky, but substantial, with a good face. He came slow-motion scampering through the high grass and wild daisies of my sleep. He was perf...