Did you think that I would simply tell you the last 5 books I read, and not follow up with the next 5 I'm going to read?
If you're not a regular reader, I encourage you to give it a try. You may be surprised at how much you enjoy it. And who knows, you might just find a new passion.
Here are some additional tips for getting started with reading:
Find a genre that you enjoy. There are so many different types of books out there, so there's sure to be something that you'll like.
Set aside some time each day to read. Even if it's just for 15 minutes, make reading a part of your daily routine.
Find a comfortable place to read. You'll be more likely to enjoy reading if you're in a relaxing environment.
Join a book club. This is a great way to meet other people who love to read and to discuss books that you've enjoyed.
Visit your local library. Libraries are a great resource for finding free books to read.
Now on to the list:
Greenlights by Matthew McConaughey
Greenlights is a memoir by Matthew McConaughey, in which he shares his life lessons and wisdom. The book is divided into five sections: Greenlights, Yellow Lights, Red Lights, Stop Signs, and Turn Signals. In each section, McConaughey shares a story or anecdote that illustrates his point.
One of the key takeaways from Greenlights is that it's important to say yes to life. McConaughey encourages readers to embrace the unexpected and to take risks. He also talks about the importance of following your dreams and of never giving up.
Greenlights is an inspiring and thought-provoking read. It's a book that will stay with you long after you finish reading it.
Solito: A Memoir by Javier Zamora
Solito is a memoir by Javier Zamora, in which he shares his story of growing up as an undocumented immigrant in the United States. The book is divided into three parts: Childhood, Crossing, and Arrival. In each part, Zamora recounts his experiences of living in fear of deportation, of being separated from his family, and of finally finding a home in the United States.
Solito is a powerful and moving memoir. It's a book that will give you a glimpse into the lives of undocumented immigrants and the challenges they face. It's also a book that will inspire you to fight for justice and equality for all.
The Buddha and the Bee: Biking through America's Forgotten Roadways on an Accidental Journey of Discovery by Cory Mortensen
The Buddha and the Bee is a memoir by Cory Mortensen, in which he recounts his journey of biking across America. The book is divided into three parts: The East, The West, and The Middle. In each part, Mortensen shares his experiences of biking through different parts of the country, meeting new people, and learning about himself.
The Buddha and the Bee is a heartwarming and inspiring memoir. It's a book that will make you laugh, cry, and think. It's also a book that will remind you of the power of travel and the importance of connecting with others.
The Happiness of Pursuit: Finding the Quest That Will Bring Purpose to Your Life by Chris Guillebeau
The Happiness of Pursuit is a self-help book by Chris Guillebeau, in which he shares his insights on finding purpose in life. The book is divided into three parts: The Quest, The Journey, and The Destination. In each part, Guillebeau offers advice on how to find your passion, how to overcome obstacles, and how to live a life of purpose.
The Happiness of Pursuit is a practical and inspiring guide to finding your purpose in life. It's a book that will help you to identify your passions, to set goals, and to take action. It's also a book that will remind you that it's never too late to start living your dreams.
The Greatest Beer Run Ever: A Memoir of Friendship, Loyalty, and War by John "Chick" Donohue and J.T. Molloy
The Greatest Beer Run Ever is a memoir by John "Chick" Donohue and J.T. Molloy, in which they recount their journey of delivering beer to American soldiers during the Vietnam War. The book is divided into three parts: The Beginning, The Journey, and The End. In each part, Donohue and Molloy share their experiences of traveling to Vietnam, meeting the soldiers, and delivering the beer.
The Greatest Beer Run Ever is a heartwarming and inspiring memoir. It's a book that will make you laugh, cry, and think. It's also a book that will remind you of the power of friendship, the importance of loyalty, and the strength of the human spirit.
Has anyone read any of these? If so, what are your thoughts? I would love to hear them in the comment section! I look forward to these next 5 books and I hope that this list inspires you to pick one of these books and give it a shot for yourself.