These are a few of my favorite things! This is a collection of books, tv shows/movies, authors/researchers/educators, and musicians that have shaped who I am. They have aided in my journey, so I thought it would be fitting to share them in case you’re looking for new inspiration too.
Top Five Favorite Books
While it feels impossible to do this, I’ve chosen five books that have been instrumental in my life, learning, and healing.





All About Love by bell hooks
Circe by Madeline Miller
The Song of the Lioness quartet by Tamora Pierce
The Hunger Games books by Suzanne Collins
Bad Feminist by Roxane Gay
Top Five Favorite Albums
Again, an impossible task for me, but these are albums are my go-to comfort albums for when I need to cry, go for a drive, and feel my feelings.
Oh, What a World, Kacey Musgraves
Fearless (Taylor’s Version), Taylor Swift
Inspirations and Mentors
Women who research, write, and speak to a variety of topics; education, feminism, shame, vulnerability, eroticism, anger, sexuality, etc.
Comfort TV Shows and Movies





My go-to comfort shows and movies that I could, and have, watch over and over again.
Parks and Recreation
New Girl
Pride and Prejudice
How to Train Your Dragon
Lord of the Rings
But Not With Haste Playlist on Spotify
A playlist I’ve created and will update over time of the songs that inspire my blog posts.
What are some of your favorite things? Share your recommendations for books/music/tv shows/movies below!
