Hello 2020. I’m grateful you’re here.
I am already pumped for all that’s coming in 2020.
It’s going to be an AMAZING year, I can feel it.
But before we get too far into 2020, I want to I want to take a minute to record some favorites from 2019.
So here are some of the books, movies, songs and moments that captured my heart and widened my thinking in 2019.
2019 Favorites: Books
Becoming Ms. Burton: From Prison to Recovery to Leading the Fight for Incarcerated Women by Susan Burton
Washington Black by Esi Edugyan
Kindred by Octavia E. Butler
Pachinko by Min Jin Lee
Thick: And Other Essays by Tressie McMillan Cottom
Rabbit: A Memoir by Patricia Williams
On The Come Up by Angie Thomas
Educated by Tara Westover
Freckled: A Memoir of Growing Up Wild in Hawaii by T.W. Neal
Leaving Church by Barbara Taylor Bradford
Holy Envy by Barbara Taylor Bradford
The Universal Christ by Richard Rohr
2019 Favorites: Songs
2019 Favorites: Movies
The Sun is Also A Star
This Beautiful Fantastic
Avengers: Endgame (Obviously)
Where’d You Go, Bernadette
Little Women
2019 Favorites: Podcasts
White Lies
The 1619 Podcast
Dolly Parton’s America
Ear Hustle
DuoLingo Podcast
2019 Favorites: Experiences
Helping to Lead a Hike + Yoga Retreat
Honoring My Mother-in-Law’s Life
Living Near My Sister
Walking from Logrono to Burgos
Want to see more favorites (mostly books) from past years? Here’s 2009, 2012, 2013, 2017, and 2018.