September

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September’s Bookshelves

to-read‎ (810)
currently-reading‎ (10)
read‎ (977)
did-not-finish‎ (0)
dnf-or-on-hold‎ (125)
series‎ (760)
fantasy‎ (589)
sci-fi‎ (572)
non-fiction‎ (390)
media-audio‎ (346)

young-adult-childrens‎ (316)
romance‎ (310)
historical-fiction‎ (210)
dystopian-and-post-apocalyptic‎ (205)
mystery-detective‎ (190)
thriller-suspense‎ (174)
media-ebooks‎ (162)
nf-psychology‎ (162)
f-epic-fantasy‎ (156)
lgbtqia-plus‎ (139)

horror‎ (137)
fiction‎ (115)
nf-philosophy‎ (104)
favorites‎ (95)
nf-self-help‎ (88)
nf-science‎ (86)
short-stories-anthologies‎ (78)
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classics‎ (68)
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nf-poker‎ (28)
wtr-asap‎ (27)
graphic-novel‎ (5)
giveaways‎ (3)
nf-tech‎ (1)
read-again‎ (1)

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September is Currently Reading

September is currently reading

Alchemised

by SenLinYu (Goodreads Author)

bookshelves: currently-reading, media-audio, fantasy, romance

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Apr 30, 2026 11:02AM

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The Poppy War (The Poppy War, #1)

by R.F. Kuang (Goodreads Author)

bookshelves: currently-reading, fantasy, historical-fiction, series

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Feb 05, 2026 10:45PM

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How Emotions Are Made: The Secret Life of the Brain

by Lisa Feldman Barrett (Goodreads Author)

bookshelves: currently-reading, nf-psychology, nf-science, nf-sociology, non-fiction

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Dec 23, 2025 09:55AM

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September’s Notes & Highlights

Book cover for Deviate: The Science of Seeing Differently

Deviate: The Science of Seeing Differently by Beau Lotto

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Doubt is the genesis of powerful, deviating possibilities. In this way, the human brain is able to shed constricting assumptions and see beyond the utility with which the past has trained it to see. As I like to say, the cash is in the ...more

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September’s Quotes

“I do not know when I am being what they want me to be and when I am myself.”
― Jeff VanderMeer, Borne

tags: authenticity, conflict, expectations, identity, personal-growth, self-awareness, self-doubt

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“Christian supremacy is predicated on an exceptionalism that is so impossible that it requires adherents to denigrate others and bring them low in order to find the elevation they desperately fear they need to be loved by God.”
― Jamie Arpin-Ricci

tags: christian-supremacy, christianity, exceptionalism, god, love, pride, supremacy

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“You can't feed me to the wolves. They come when I call...”
― Holly Knight, I Am the Warrior: My Crazy Life Writing the Hits and Rocking the MTV Eighties

tags: female-empowerment, memoir, songwriter

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“Every time you abandon a part of yourself to make someone else comfortable, you dilute your power.”
― Ronda K. Salazar, Roar Like A Woman: 35 Empowering Words to Unleash Your Inner Lioness

tags: authenticity, boundaries, personal-power, self-respect, women

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