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I Thought I Hated Reading. I Was Just Reading the Wrong Books
Why the wrong books convinced me I wasn’t a reader. For my entire adult life, I was convinced I hated reading and that I simply wasn’t very good at it. Books felt intimidating, slow, and oddly exhausting. I couldn’t understand how other people disappeared into stories for hours at a time. Looking back, the problem…
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Why I Make Time to Read, Even in the Chaos
Finding small moments to escape, connect, and breathe. “We read to know we are not alone.” — C.S. Lewis A glimpse into my everyday life I have been married for 16 years and have two daughters, one Gen Z and one Gen Alpha (aged 14 and 10). I work a full‑time corporate job. I am…
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From I Don’t Read to I Can’t Stop
How a random ad turned me into a book addict This is the story of how I went from I don’t read to a life shaped by books, one unexpected page at a time. Before this, the last book I’d read was probably a prescribed one in high school. Now, I’m hooked. It all began…