Jennette McCurdy’s I’m Glad My Mom Died is as raw as it is unforgettable. With dark humor and unflinching honesty, she shares what it means to survive a toxic parent-child relationship. It’s a memoir that lingers, forcing you to rethink love, control, and the complicated path to finding yourself

Frankl’s powerful memoir and theory of logotherapy changed how I understand resilience, suffering, and what it means to live with intention. This book doesn’t just tell you there’s meaning in hardship—it makes you feel it. Deeply human, deeply necessary. A read I’ll carry with me for life.

Part memoir, part therapy session, Lori Gottlieb’s Maybe You Should Talk to Someone explores what it means to be broken, to heal, and to find humor in the chaos of being human. It’s warm, wise, and full of moments that feel startlingly familiar in the best possible way.