Author: Katrina Kaziow

  • I want to read a book that makes me feel less alone

    Feeling alone doesn’t always mean being isolated. Sometimes it’s the quieter sense that no one quite sees what you’re carrying, or that your inner life feels out of sync with the world around you. The books on this list don’t rush to reassure or fix. Instead, they offer companionship—through shared experience, careful observation, and the…

  • I want to read a book about feeling overwhelmed

    Books for when you’re tired of advice and just want something that understands. Overwhelm isn’t always dramatic. Sometimes it’s quiet and constant—the feeling that everything needs attention at once, and you don’t know where to start. The books on this list don’t promise to fix your life or optimize your time. Instead, they offer perspective,…

  • I want to read a book about boundaries

    Boundaries are one of those things everyone talks about, but few people explain clearly. These books don’t just tell you to “set limits”—they explore why boundaries are hard, what gets in the way, and how they actually change relationships. This list includes practical insight, emotional clarity, and permission to stop over-explaining yourself. 1. Set Boundaries,…

  • I want to read a book about feeling lost

    Sometimes you’re not sad exactly—you’re just untethered. These books aren’t about fixing your life overnight. They’re about sitting with uncertainty, asking better questions, and realizing that feeling lost is often part of becoming someone new. 1. The Midnight Library — Matt Haig A woman finds herself in a library between life and death, where each…