Today’s conversation is a hybrid pep talk and reading list. Kicking off the talk with some insight about all the pressures of perfectionism that can weasel their way into the start of a new year and then spending the bulk of our conversation talking and sharing all things books. 

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Here is the reading list: 

Wintering by Katherine May 

Before The Coffee Gets Cold by Toshikazu Kawaguchi

The Inner Work by Mat & Ash

The Year of Less by Cait Flanders 

Work Parent Thrive by Yael Schonburn PhD 

Mama Rising by Amy Taylor-Kabbaz 

The China Study by T. Colin Campbell PhD & Thomas M. Campbell II MD 

Grimoire Girl by Hilarie Burton Morgan 

The Burnout by Sophie Kinsella

Curious Tides by Pascale Lacelle 

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Kalyn's Books:

•Catcher [dystopian fiction]: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07G7QSGM2/ref=cm_sw_em_r_mt_dp_ND2283Y3PSS6R819JGYE

•Dancing With Elephants [poetry]: https://www.amazon.com/dp/1999415132/ref=cm_sw_em_r_mt_dp_1YY0TYZ5KT9TE6DM1HQF

•FEELS [self-development]: https://www.amazon.com/dp/1999415124/ref=cm_sw_em_r_mt_dp_4EJ7S7CFYBGE1K68GGW1

Disclaimer: I am not a mental health specialist, just a Canadian gal with an old soul who likes to crack the ice on deep conversations that can foster personal growth and positive change.

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