12 Books to Consider Reading This Summer

Summer reading to me is about relaxation and escapism. When I read, I truly go into another world. It is also a sort of meditative practice for me as reading requires your brain to focus. Too often, our brains are thinking 20 different things and multitasking like crazy. With reading, you must focus. It’s calming and peaceful. I read 12 books recently and so far, I’m one book behind my goal for the year – aiming to read 70 books this year. I’ve listened to many audiobooks, but I don’t count them, or I’d be at about double this number. Since I’ve been driving a lot, I’ve listened to a ton! So, here are the 12 books I read recently and what I thought about them. Please share in the comments what you’re reading/have read and if you recommend it. What I’ve Been Reading Born to Run by Bruce Springsteen 5/5 Stars I’ve never been a Springsteen fan. Not that I’m not a fan, I obviously know some of his songs (Born to Run, c’mon). I’ve just never bought any of his albums, but I am a sucker for a good creative memoir. He describes growing up in Freehold, New Jersey, […]

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