A woman reading a book on her lap while her little dog looks up at her.

Here are three books I’d recommend for Summer reading whether you’re looking to be entertained, inspired or simply challenged about your perception on life and living.

A young woman with hands folded together in front of her face in a sign of gratitude.

When life is hard, it may be difficult to find things for which to be grateful. But doing so becomes even more critical.

A middle-age, Indian-American woman doing working in her living room.

By consciously living small, self-made women millionaires are able to create big lives lived with confidence and peace of mind.

A young mother and daughter joining hands to create a heart shape.

Self-love is not rooted in sentiment but rather in decisions and actions that allow us to cultivate a life that is the most honest expression of ourselves.

Woman holding a wooden crate full of vegetables (e.g., carrot, potato, eggplant, cauliflower, radish, tomato) just picked from a community garden.

A mentality of enough allows us to pursue meaningful work and community, which are foundational to health and well-being.