
Recommended by
- Richard Branson — Listed in Richard Branson's own 'My Top 65 Books To Read In A Lifetime' published on Virgin.com source ↗
Summary
Natasha Milne's 2015 collection of short, uplifting anecdotes and reflections designed to help readers find small reasons for optimism when depression, anxiety, or exhaustion make the simplest act feel impossible. Each of the 101 entries offers a concrete, repeatable reason — a good cup of coffee, a sunrise, the feel of clean sheets — framed not as a cure but as a foothold for getting through another day. The book emerged from Milne's own experience with mental illness and has found an audience among readers seeking gentle, non-clinical encouragement.