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Marijke McCandless

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Marijke McCandless is an award-winning writer, mindfulness coach, and playfulness instigator who helps people shed their inhibitions and skinny dip in the present moment. Her latest book is Naked in the Now: Juicy Practices for Getting Present. Visit her at marijkemccandless.com. Connect with her on Instagram/Facebook/LinkedIn: @marijkemccandless.

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Nineteen by Leslie Johansen Nack
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Some books are so compelling you can’t put them down—even as they take you through difficult terrain and hard-won truths. Nineteen is one of those books.
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What's True About You by Katherine Woodward Thomas
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A Cheat Sheet for Change
One of my favorite expressions, first shared by a beloved mentor, is: “I love you exactly as you are, and I will help you become whoever you want to become.”
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Babymaking by Vincentia Schroeter
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One Woman's Unbreakable Commitment to Her Deepest Calling
I know Vin through her nonfiction book Communication Breakthrough, and came to Babymaking already familiar with her clarity and insight. But this book gave me a much deeper understanding of who
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Stronger in the Difficult Places by Zoe Shaw
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Zoe does something courageous here: she tells her own story, letting us feel her vulnerability and see her wade through the mire alongside her. It earns our trust — and makes us pause when she invites us to look at our own shameful past and ask: It h ...more
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Forget the Fairy Tale and Find Your Happiness by Deb  Miller
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The Happiness You've Been Waiting For Is Already Yours
In this book, Deb shows us something that can be surprisingly hard to recognize: how our conditioning — society's expectations of who we should be and what we should want — can blind us to the hap
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I absolutely loved Bonnie Comfort's memoir. It reads like a love letter, beautifully capturing the tenderness of her love for her late husband, even amid all the challenges. She writes in a way that pulls me in — and sends
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That Which is Before You by Matthew Lowes
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It’s all here in straight talk from someone who has direct experience of realizing his true nature. He is persistent and unrelenting. I also love how Lowes is meticulous in his use of language to point toward this Truth—to the nothing that is everyth ...more
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Journey to Elara by Matthew Lowes
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A classic fantasy with characters I loved right from the start! Unique in its storyline, it still has a "Lord-of-the-Rings" storyline feel to it as the motley crew begins their journey to faraway lands. ...more
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NightBorn by Theresa Cheung
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Engaging plot, likable main characters, inspirational theme
I read almost exclusively memoirs, but was intrigued by the themes in this book. From the start, it drew me in and kept me hooked until the end. But, more than that, it caused a mindset shift
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“Write naked. That means to write what you would never say.
Write in blood. As if ink is so precious you can’t waste it.
Write in exile, as if you are never going to get home again, and you have to call back every detail.”
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