Strange the Dreamer is beautiful and entrancing, summoning the dreamer in all of us.
First Days: Easing from the Known to Unknown | Choose Joy
You can be anxious while being fearless. Be fearless.
10 Fun YA Back-to-School Books
Here are a few fun YA fiction books to help ease you back into the school groove.
The Success in Failure | Choose Joy
By trying and failing, you’ll find your definition of happiness change to one of choice, not circumstance.
The American Heiress | England
This book illustrates the reality of the Gilded Age, the dust and ashes beneath the glimmer and gold.
Socialize… | Choose Joy
Your happiness is directly proportional to your social interactions.
Smoke in the Sun
The plot weaves together disparate voices into a surprisingly melodious chorus.
Changing Your Habits | Healthy Habits
It’s those little, healthy habits that keep you going even in the midst of depression.
What to Do when You’re Afraid of Change | Choose Joy
Change is scary, but it’s not the end of your world.
Top 10 Young Adult Fantasy Novels
These might be my top 10 YA fantasy (for the moment), but there are so many good ones.
Altruistic August | Choose Joy
“As we lose ourselves in the service of others, we discover our own lives and our own happiness.”
As I Lay Dying
The sheer lack of anything positive in the plot and intentionally obscure writing makes me wonder why I bothered reading it.