The Writers That Shook My World and Changed My Perspective

The Writers That Shook My World and Changed My Perspective
The books that forced me to confront some hidden truths.
ADEOLA SHEEHY-ADEKALE
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Jan 11, 2022
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Image by Heber Galindo on Unsplash2021 was the first year I ever actively counted the number of books I was reading or aimed to reach a specific number. Of the hundred, I read I had so many favorites and books I will without doubt return to. These aren’t the same as the tomes that have impacted me the…
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Writing on the female experience, race, motherhood & self-development. Columnist at The Green Parent magazine. Follow me on IG @adeola_moonsong.
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