wild and unruly
Best Books I Read in 2025
A curated list of fiction and nonfiction exploring burnout, work, grief, attention, and belonging. Personal notes on books that helped me think more clearly about modern life.
Radical enoughness
Serviceberry Abundance and Reciprocity in the Natural World by Robin Wall Kimmerer
The book argues that joy and justice are not separate pursuits, and that caring for the earth is less about sacrifice than participation. By treating the world as a gift rather than a resource, Kimmerer reframes responsibility as relationship—and asks what becomes possible when we take only what we need and let the rest circulate.