North Star Books - my guiding lights for work and life.
Books That Soothe the Soul: My North Star Reading List.
Gentle, grounding books that guide my work, help me resist chaos and recover from burnout.
Like the candles and soaps I make, these books are part of my toolkit for slowing down - offering comfort, clarity, and a way back to myself. If you're seeking softness, nature, and a gentler kind of strength, I hope you might find something here to keep you company.
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Observations and notes from the world of Bread & Weather.
Books, ponies, plants, personal essays, and the occasional barn-based meltdown. These posts wander a bit, but they always return to care, creativity, and a slower way of living