Three Books That Saved My Life...

In The Good Books with Luke Bateman · Nov 4, 2025 · 22m

Stories have the power to change you. Sometimes, a few very special few have the power to save you.

In this episode, Luke talks about three books which provided an escape from reality and helped him to navigate life during the darkest of times.

(00:00) Intro

(01:21) 3 Books That Changed My Life

(01:48) Struggling with Depression and Addiction

(03:22) Accepting Help and Changing Direction

(06:11) The Happiness Trap by Dr. Russ Harris

(10:34) Magician by Raymond E. Feist

(17:17) You Are the One You've Been Waiting For by Richard Schwartz

(18:07) Finding the "Little Boy" Again

(19:54) How These…