Here are some of my favorite things! I created this page to have all my favorite things in one place.
While some are completely free to use (unless you get paid features), some have my affiliate links that you can purchase them through if you choose to!
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PRODUCTIVITY FAVES
NOTION
My favorite productivity tool of all time! This is the main productivity tool I use after Google Calendar!
If you want to know more on how I use Notion to be productive, you can read this blog post here!
Cost: Free to use, but there are paid features.
If you would like to have a go at using Notion, click the link here:
GOOGLE CALENDAR
Speaking of Google Calendar, this is where I do all my calendar planning and scheduling.
As a long-time Gmail user, I’ve been using Google Calendar since I was 18.
Cost: Free
If you have a Google account (or even if you don’t), and you’re looking for an electronic calendar platform, you can give Google Calendar a go!
PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT FAVES
P.S they’re mainly my fave books lol
ATOMIC HABITS
One of my favorite books of all time! This was the book that had helped me build good habits and break bad ones.
This was also where I learned the importance of making small changes that make a difference!
If you want to learn how to build habits and break bad ones (in a simple way!), this is the read for you!
The Subtle Art of Not Giving A F*ck
This book was the first audiobook that I listened to, and eventually read! This is such a great eye-opening book that gave a refreshing take on personal development.
If you’re tired of the cliche personal development tips and advice (especially when it’s too positivity-focused), you’ll love this one!
Don’t Sweat the Small Stuff
I’ve always struggled with stressing over the little things, especially the things beyond my control. That’s why this was such a helpful book!
If you experience the same, you’ll also enjoy this book as well!
What to Say When You Talk To Yourself
This book helped me improve my self-talk MASSIVELY! For years I’ve struggled with poor self-talk and saying negative things about myself. This gave me so much more self-awareness!
If you need a book that can help you improve the way you talk to yourself, you’ll find this book so helpful!
The Compound Effect
This is another one of my favorite books because it also talked about the power of small steps! It talks about the power of daily habits, how they compound, and shape our lives.
If you are looking to make positive changes in your life, this is the book to read!
Eat That Frog
One of my favorite productivity books! This is a great book for improving your productivity and overcoming procrastination.
If you need practical strategies to improve your productivity, this is a good reccommendation!
Good Vibes, Good Life
I got many ideas of habits and personal development practices from this book! These habits and practices have helped me with my mindset, self-care, and living a balanced life.
If you’re looking to improve your mindset, wellbeing, or need a personal development starter in general, you’ll love this book!
101 Essays That Will Change the Way You Think
Maybe you don’t like writing essays, but reading these essays are amazing! They cover a range of topics from self-improvement, relationships, and creativity. They are packed with profound and life-changing ideas.
Whether you’re looking to improve your relationships, overcome your fears, or enhance your personal growth, this book offers all of that!
Can’t Hurt Me
Oh boy, this book was raw and honest and that’s why I LOVED it! David Goggins’ life story was inspirational, and he shared advice and reminders on how to have more mental toughness and overcoming our limitations.
If you need something to inspire you beyond your comfort zones and achieve your full potential, I recommend checking out this book.
Failing Forward
This book was a huge opener in my perspective of failure! I used to see failure as a terrible thing and avoided it at all costs, but this book explained clearly why it’s the opposite! Failure is key to growth.
If you’re also similar to me and have been afraid of failure, you need to read this book!
Girl, Wash Your Face
This book inspired me to let go of self-doubt and pursue my dreams. I loved how the author (Rachel Hollis) shared her personal stories and experiences to debunk common lies and misconceptions that hold people back.
If you’re looking for motivation and practical tips to help you pursue your dreams, this book is worth checking out.
Girl, Stop Apologizing
This is another one of my favorite books that gave me ideas for my personal growth journey! It’s a great book for overcoming self-doubt.
If you struggle with self-doubt, this is an inspiring and empowering read.
The Mountain Is You
This is a book that had helped me with my self-sabotage. It helped me see that emotional challenges aren’t a sign of weakness, but are actually an opportunity for growth & transformation.
If you also struggle with self-sabotage and self-doubt, this is a very helpful read.
What I Wish I Knew About Love
This book is what I NEEDED for when it comes to everything about love. From self-love, communication, boundaries, to navigating breakups.
This is a great read for anyone who wants to build a better relationship with themselves, others, or want to navigate breakups or relationship challenges.
The 5 Love Languages
This book helped me understand the primary love languages.
Even though this book is mainly about improving your relationships, it had even helped me deepen my self-awareness, self-love, and relationship with myself!
The Strengths in Our Stars
This book healed my heart <3. It talked about accepting pain, learning to heal, finding hope, and moving forward. It’s definitely a beautiful read.
I definitely recommend this book for anyone! One of the key messages of this book is that if we ignore our pain, it leads to prolonged suffering.
Feel the Fear and Do it Anyway
I loved reading this book because it emphasized that fear is a natural and normal part of life, and how to not let it become a big obstacle when achieving your dreams.
If you want to overcome your fears and not let it get in the way of achieving your goals, this book is worth checking out.
