The Free Black Women's Library Reading Challenge - hosted by emilyhays

A book on self care, health, lifestyle strategy or personal development
All books added
Yoke: My Yoga of Self-Acceptance by Jessamyn Stanley

Yoke: My Yoga of Self-Acceptance

Jessamyn Stanley

198 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

nonfiction health self help sports inspiring reflective medium-paced
Holding Change: The Way of Emergent Strategy Facilitation and Mediation by adrienne maree brown

Holding Change: The Way of Emergent Strategy Facilitation and Mediation

Emergent Strategy #4

adrienne maree brown

175 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

nonfiction business informative reflective medium-paced
Pleasure Activism: The Politics of Feeling Good by adrienne maree brown

Pleasure Activism: The Politics of Feeling Good

Emergent Strategy #1

adrienne maree brown

441 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

nonfiction essays feminism politics informative inspiring reflective medium-paced
Checking in: How Getting Real about Depression Saved My Life---And Can Save Yours by Michelle Williams

Checking in: How Getting Real about Depression Saved My Life---And Can Save Yours

Michelle Williams

240 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

nonfiction memoir challenging informative medium-paced
You Are Your Best Thing: Vulnerability, Shame Resilience, and the Black Experience by Tarana Burke, Brené Brown

You Are Your Best Thing: Vulnerability, Shame Resilience, and the Black Experience

Tarana Burke, Brené Brown

6 hours, 36 minutes • first pub 2021 (editions)

nonfiction essays psychology race sociology emotional informative reflective medium-paced
Everything's Trash, But It's Okay by Phoebe Robinson

Everything's Trash, But It's Okay

Phoebe Robinson

8 hours, 55 minutes • first pub 2018 (editions)

nonfiction essays memoir funny lighthearted fast-paced
Set Boundaries, Find Peace: A Guide to Reclaiming Yourself by Nedra Glover Tawwab

Set Boundaries, Find Peace: A Guide to Reclaiming Yourself

Nedra Glover Tawwab

282 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

nonfiction psychology self help informative reflective medium-paced
Every Body Yoga: Let Go of Fear, Get on the Mat, Love Your Body by Jessamyn Stanley

Every Body Yoga: Let Go of Fear, Get on the Mat, Love Your Body

Jessamyn Stanley

232 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

nonfiction health memoir self help funny informative inspiring medium-paced
A Burst of Light by Audre Lorde

A Burst of Light

Audre Lorde

134 pages • first pub 1988 (editions)

nonfiction essays feminism lgbtqia+ challenging emotional reflective slow-paced
The Beauty in Breaking: A Memoir by Michele Harper

The Beauty in Breaking: A Memoir

Michele Harper

304 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

nonfiction memoir race emotional inspiring reflective medium-paced