New Years Resolution: 2021 Root Challenge

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New Years Resolution: 2021 Root Challenge

1Val_Reads
Muokkaaja: kesäkuu 18, 2021, 1:17 pm

Hello,
I'm Valerie and I have a lot of books in my library that are unread. I'm hoping this challenge will spur me on to get through them. I'm placing them in the month I started reading and putting the date of when I finished reading at the end.

January
1. The Daily Stoic: 366 Meditations on Wisdom, Perseverance, and the Art of Living by Ryan Holiday (Reading one a day)
2. The Daily Henry David Thoreau: A Year of Quotes from the Man Who Lived in Season by Laura Dassow Walls (Reading one a day)
3. How to Practice The Way to a Meaningful Life by Dalai Lama XIV January 11, 2021
4. Winter's Knight by Mary Calmes January 7, 2021
5. Japanese Death Poems: Written by Zen Monks and Haiku Poets on the Verge of Death by Yoel Hoffmann January 20, 2021
6. All the Poems of Stevie Smith by Will May (Reading one a day)
7. Breaking Bread with the Dead: A Reader's Guide to a More Tranquil Mind by Alan Jacobs January 20, 2021
8. How to Think: A Survival Guide for a World at Odds by Alan Jacobs January 25, 2021
9. Shakespeare for Every Day of the Year by Allie Esiri (Reading one a day)
10. The Secret Life of Fat: The Science Behind the Body's Least Understood Organ and What It Means for You by Sylvia Tara January 29, 2021

February
11. Lights Out: Sleep, Sugar, and Survival by T. S. Wiley February 13, 2021

March
12. Date with Death by Leslie Ford March 7, 2021

April
13. The Wolf at the Door by Charlie Adhara April 1, 2021
14. The Wolf at Bay by Charlie Adhara April 2, 2021
15. Thrown to the Wolves by Charlie Adhara April 4, 2021
16. Wolf in Sheep's Clothing by Charlie Adhara April 6, 2021
17. Muscle and Bone by Mary Calmes April 9, 2021
18. Cry Wolf by Charlie Adhara April 8, 2021
19. The Gentle Art of Swedish Death Cleaning by Margareta Magnusson April 13, 2021
20. Big Cabin by Ron Padgett April 15, 2021
21. Tender is the Night by F. Scott Fitzgerald
22. The Question Book by Mikael Krogerus (Reading One a Day)
23. The Expat Activity Book by Jodi Harris (One activity per day)

May
24. How to Do Nothing: Resisting the Attention Economy by Jenny Odell May 26, 2021

June
25. Can't We Talk about Something More Pleasant? A Memoir by Roz Chast June 7, 2021
26. The Summer Book by Tove Jansson

2Jackie_K
joulukuu 31, 2020, 1:17 pm

Welcome to the group, I hope you find it helpful!

3connie53
joulukuu 31, 2020, 1:54 pm

Welcome Valere. Good to see you. Happy ROOTing.

4rabbitprincess
joulukuu 31, 2020, 2:43 pm

Welcome aboard! I find this group an excellent motivation and hope you do too :) Enjoy reading from your shelves!

5floremolla
joulukuu 31, 2020, 8:41 pm

Welcome Valerie! Hope being part of the group helps you reach your reading goals :)

6MissWatson
tammikuu 5, 2021, 8:19 am

Welcome and good luck with your ROOTing!

7connie53
huhtikuu 3, 2021, 1:43 pm

I hope you are doing fine, Valerie. Happy Easter.