This month on Chasing Brighter, we read and discuss Radical Acceptance by Tara Brach—and what a soul-shifting journey it was. For those who’ve ever felt “not enough,” overwhelmed by life, or stuck in old patterns, Tara’s blend of Buddhist philosophy and clinical wisdom offers a powerful path toward healing. We explored concepts like the “trance […]
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Check out all the books we read in Season 2. A treasure trove of knowledge and personal growth awaits you!
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Our June book club pick is “All Boys Aren’t Blue,” a LGBTQ+ memoir and manifesto by George M. Johnson. This is a powerful memoir that chronicles George’s life, from childhood through college. It is a collection of essays that tackle issues of race, gender, and sexuality. Notably, this memoir is the second most banned book
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This month, we’ve been diving into the theme of creativity, and it has been an enlightening journey. Our May book club selection, Creativity and Gratitude: Exercises and Inspiration for a Year of Art, Hope, and Healing by Amy Oestreicher, has truly resonated with our mission of inspiring women to live their best lives. Let’s delve
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Our selection process for this month’s book club focused on personal growth, self-discovery, and mindset. “The Middle Finger Project” stood out for its emphasis on battling imposter syndrome and owning one’s uniqueness. Through Ash Ambirge’s captivating storytelling, we delved into her journey of untaming expectations and embracing authenticity. Key Takeaways The book resonated with us
Embracing a Year of Yes:Shonda Rhimes’ book takes us through her transformative journey of saying “yes” and stepping out of her comfort zone. As we uncover her experiences throughout the year, we witness the power of embracing new opportunities and being open to life-changing moments. Empowering Women’s Narratives:With March being Women’s History Month, Rhimes’ storytelling
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This month we have focused on relationships. One key topic we love to talk about are friendships so we are excited to delve into the fascinating world of friendships and self-discovery in the book “You Will Find Your People: How to Make Meaningful Friendships as an Adult” by Lane Moore. In this groundbreaking guide, Moore
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The Body Keeps the Score by Bessel van der Kolk is a groundbreaking book that explores the effects of trauma on the human body and mind. In this blog post, we will delve into the key concepts of the book, discuss the importance of understanding trauma, and highlight the pathways to recovery outlined by the
This week we delve into our December book club selection, “Together is Better” by Simon Sinek. This book, which may appear small in size, is packed with profound insights that inspire personal growth and encourage us to live with purpose. Join us as we explore the pages of this enchanting book and discover how it
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Many of us have experienced the magic of a perfectly orchestrated gathering, where connections flourish, conversations flow, and memories form. But how do we create such moments? We recently discussed the book “The Art of Gathering: How We Meet and Why It Matters” by Priya Parker, which offers a 360-degree view on this subject. Understanding
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