Reading Recap: May 2025

ByPete

Atomic Habits by James Clear

I finally got around to reading this book and I can see why it is so popular. Incredibly easy to read and covers a lot of ground in the personal habits / productivity space. I don’t think there was any I hadn’t seen covered elsewhere, but a good choice if you only want to read one book in this genre

Their Eyes Were Watching God by Zora Neale Hurston

It took me a little bit to ramp up my fiction reading mind again. Amazing writing and storytelling. It’s interesting to read a book that was controversial at the time it was written which feels entirely uncontroversial now.

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