ByKendalight

By KendaLight contains stories meant to entertain and inspire you. I am curating lists of my favorite books here, as well as recommended readings. I will never include a book I do not enthusiastically recommend. 

The City We Became
Everything I Never Told You
Noor
Detransition, Baby
Happily Ever Afters
The Heart Principle
The Lockhart Women
The Hate U Give: A Printz Honor Winner
Sister Outsider: Essays and Speeches
The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness (Anniversary)
Mediocre: The Dangerous Legacy of White Male America
The Color of Law: A Forgotten History of How Our Government Segregated America
Hood Feminism: Notes from the Women That a Movement Forgot
How to Be an Antiracist
Medical Apartheid: The Dark History of Medical Experimentation on Black Americans from Colonial Times to the Present
The Fire Next Time
Good Talk: A Memoir in Conversations
Sacred Rest: Recover Your Life, Renew Your Energy, Restore Your Sanity
Daring Greatly: How the Courage to Be Vulnerable Transforms the Way We Live, Love, Parent, and Lead
Untamed
Furiously Happy: A Funny Book about Horrible Things
Eloquent Rage: A Black Feminist Discovers Her Superpower
Will I Ever Be Good Enough?: Healing the Daughters of Narcissistic Mothers
The Drama of the Gifted Child: The Search for the True Self
The Hidden Life of Trees: What They Feel, How They Communicate--Discoveries from a Secret World
This Changes Everything: Capitalism vs. the Climate
The Sixth Extinction: An Unnatural History
The Fate of Food: What We'll Eat in a Bigger, Hotter, Smarter World
Mutant Message Down Under (Perennial Anniv)
The Alchemist
Big Magic: Creative Living Beyond Fear
The Voice of Knowledge: A Practical Guide to Inner Peace
You Were Born for This: Astrology for Radical Self-Acceptance
Super Attractor: Methods for Manifesting a Life Beyond Your Wildest Dreams
The Four Agreements: A Practical Guide to Personal Freedom
The Game of Life and How to Play It
Mutant Message Down Under (Perennial Anniv)
Dreamer's Journal: An Illustrated Guide to the Subconscious
Bringers of the Dawn: Teachings from the Pleiadians (Original)
Rest Is Resistance: A Manifesto The Voice of Knowledge: A Practical Guide to Inner Peace Big Magic: Creative Living Beyond Fear
ByKendalight

Mental Health and Wellness

Are Prisons Obsolete?
The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness (Anniversary)
Medical Apartheid: The Dark History of Medical Experimentation on Black Americans from Colonial Times to the Present
How to Be an Antiracist
Mediocre: The Dangerous Legacy of White Male America
This Changes Everything: Capitalism vs. the Climate
The Sixth Extinction: An Unnatural History
Evicted: Poverty and Profit in the American City
The Color of Law: A Forgotten History of How Our Government Segregated America
Rez Life
Hood Feminism: Notes from the Women That a Movement Forgot
Eloquent Rage: A Black Feminist Discovers Her Superpower
The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates
Pressure Cooker: Why Home Cooking Won't Solve Our Problems and What We Can Do about It
The Fate of Food: What We'll Eat in a Bigger, Hotter, Smarter World
Come Home, Indio: A Memoir The Cooking Gene: A Journey Through African American Culinary History in the Old South: A James Beard Award Winner How We Fight for Our Lives: A Memoir
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Non-Fiction To Live By

Everything I Never Told You
The City We Became
The Fifth Season
Noor
Afterparties: Stories
Happily Ever Afters
The Lockhart Women
The Mothers
The Vanishing Half: A GMA Book Club Pick (a Novel)
Milk Blood Heat
The Art of Inheriting Secrets
Concrete Rose: A Printz Honor Winner
Difficult Women
Of Women and Salt
Where the Crawdads Sing: Reese's Book Club (a Novel)
The Collected Poems of Audre Lorde
Counting Descent
The Renunciations: Poems
Milk and Honey