What Am I Becoming?

Janet Hagberg and Robert Guelich's "The Critical Journey" provides a comprehensive framework for understanding the stages of spiritual growth and development. The book explores the various challenges and transitions individuals face as they mature in their faith, offering guidance and support for navigating these crucial junctures. It emphasizes the importance of self-awareness, honest reflection, and a willingness to embrace vulnerability. The authors provide practical tools and insights for personal growth and discipleship, helping readers identify their current stage of faith and chart a course for continued spiritual maturity. The book is a valuable resource for individuals and groups seeking to deepen their understanding of the spiritual life.

Atomic Habits by James Clear provides a practical and scientifically-backed guide to forming good habits and breaking bad ones. The book introduces the Four Laws of Behavior Change: make it obvious, make it attractive, make it easy, and make it satisfying. It also emphasizes the importance of small, incremental changes (atomic habits) that compound over time to produce significant results. Clear discusses techniques such as habit stacking, optimizing the environment to support desired habits, and focusing on continuous improvement rather than goal fixation. The book is filled with actionable strategies, real-life examples, and stories from various fields, making it a valuable resource for anyone seeking to improve their habits and achieve personal growth.