Remember those days when our big sis was our go-to person for everything under the sun? Whether we needed a heartfelt chat or just wanted to giggle about crushes, she was always there for us. She was our role model, our confidante, our rock. But as we grew up, we needed her less and less—or so we thought. Even as grown-ups, there are times when we just need that big sis comfort in times of uncertainty. Well, guess what? We've got your back! We've rounded up great reads with big-sis advice to help you through life's twists and turns.
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In these funny and insightful essays, Roxane Gay walks us through the journey of her evolution as a woman of color, offering her commentary on the current state of feminism.Bad Feministis an insightful read that is sharp, spot-on, and witty. The book illustrates how the culture we consume shapes who we are and why it's important to address these issues.
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A guide to healing your relationships, starting with the one you have with yourself. This book teaches how our unmet needs from our earliest relationships create our current, dysfunctional relationship patterns, leaving us in a constant state of internal threat. Complete with exercises and prompts,How to Be the Love You Seekoffers a healing roadmap for anyone who needs it.
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The idea that loving ourselves unconditionally can fix everything sounds good, but it can actually make our emotional struggles worse. InYou're Not Enough, And That's Okay, you'll learn to recognize and fight against the harmful myths our culture tells us, and understand that it's okay not to be perfect.
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Women are tired of worrying that they are being "too loud" and need to disrupt the status quo to make themselves heard.Make Some Noiseis a great read that encourages women to step outside societal expectations. It shows them how to gain control of their lives by unlearning certain notions created for ladies, taking up space, and trusting their inner wisdom.
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A toolkit you can access anytime, anywhere,Your Pocket Therapisthelps readers identify their old, unhelpful patterns to unlock their present. It teaches how to ask the right questions to better understand the root of your suffering and bring about meaningful, permanent changes in your life.
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Journalist and formerSunday Timescolumnist Dolly Alderton, presents a memoir that shows the trials and triumphs of becoming an adult through her eyes.Everything I Know About Lovevividly recounts falling in love,finding a job, living in the moment and realizing that you are enough despite all the messinesses that will surely strike a chordwith women of every age.
