Growth requires courage, and courage cannot survive in isolation.
Book Club is where growth becomes lived wisdom.
Women consume good ideas all the time, but without reflection and witness, insight stays stuck in your head.
This is where information becomes lived wisdom. We process together, name patterns, gain perspective, and integrate what we are learning so real change actually takes root.
This book club is designed to be light in your time and effort, heavy in your reward.
This is a steady space to slow down and process what you are learning with women who care about your good.
You will hear perspectives you would not think of on your own. You will notice your blind spots without getting shamed for them. You will learn to apply what you are learning in a way that is grounded, practical, and faithful.
Book Club is also a powerful antidote to isolation. Many women think they need more discipline or more motivation, when what they really need is to be witnessed as they learn, grow, and keep showing up.
If you want a rhythm that helps you stay anchored and keep moving forward, book club becomes one of the most nourishing parts of Rising Tide.
We do not read books to collect information. We read to integrate wisdom. We read so truth moves from your head into your habits, relationships, routines, and decisions.
Love our Book Club!
Love our Book Club!
Meet Your Host
Audye Gonzalez
I’m Audye Gonzalez — Trauma Coach, writer, wife, and mother.
My healing didn’t begin with more information. It began when I stopped trying to process everything alone. After postpartum depression, traumatic birth, chronic illness, and unhealed childhood trauma left me exhausted in every direction, I did what many capable women do: I read more, researched more, and tried to think my way into freedom. But insight without integration kept me stuck.
Everything changed when I stepped into spaces where ideas were spoken out loud, challenged, and witnessed. Coaching and community helped me name patterns I couldn’t see on my own and strengthen a voice I had buried. That’s when growth became real.
That’s why I created our book club. It’s also why this isn’t a casual, vent-and-go-home version. We actually do the work. We focus on what the book exposes in our lives. We ask better questions. We make room for your voice. Growth requires more than agreement — it requires engagement.
Books are powerful. But books processed in isolation fade. When we gather with intention, insight becomes lived wisdom. That’s the kind of space I lead in the Rising Tide.
Rising Tide Fellowship Member
“I cannot adequately express how this book club has changed the way I think.”
Rising Tide Fellowship Member