Best Self-Help Books
Big Magic
Big Magic
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Big magic by elizabeth gilbert | key takeaways, analysis & review preview:big magic: creative living beyond fear by elizabeth gilbert is a book of motivational passages, anecdotes, and quotes meant to inspire readers to embrace creativity in whatever form is most natural for them. by exploring creativity through real life experiences and words of encouragement, readers learn to face what holds them back from embracing inspiration and activating their creative nature, also known as finding big magic… inside this instaread of big magic: overview of the book important people key
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Atomic Habits
James Clear
Business & EconomicsNo matter your goals, atomic habits offers a proven framework for improving--every day. james clear, one of the world's leading experts on habit formation, reveals practical strategies that will teach you exactly how to form good habits, break bad ones, and master the tiny behaviors that lead to remarkable results.if you're having trouble changing your habits, the problem isn't you. the problem is your system. bad habits repeat themselves again and again not because you don't want to change, but because you have the wrong system for change. you do
The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People
The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People
Stephen R. Covey
CharacterWhen stephen covey first released the seven habits of highly effective people, the book became an instant rage because people suddenly got up and took notice that their lives were headed off in the wrong direction; and more than that, they realized that there were so many simple things they could do in order to navigate their life correctly. this book was wonderful education for people, education in how to live life effectively and get closer to the ideal of being a ‘success’ in life.but not everyone understands stephen covey’s
You Are a Badass
You Are a Badass
Jen Sincero
In this refreshingly entertaining how-to guide, #1 new york times bestselling author and world-traveling success coach, jen sincero, serves up 27 bite-sized chapters full of hilariously inspiring stories, sage advice, easy exercises, and the occasional swear word. if you're ready to make some serious changes around here, you are a badass will help you: identify and change the self-sabotaging beliefs and behaviors that stop you from getting what you want, blast past your fears so you can take big exciting risks, figure out how to make some damn money already,
The Power of Now
The Power of Now
Eckhart Tolle
BodyMind & SpiritEckhart tolle's message is simple: living in the now is the truest path to happiness and enlightenment. and while this message may not seem stunningly original or fresh, tolle's clear writing, supportive voice and enthusiasm make this an excellent manual for anyone who's ever wondered what exactly "living in the now" means. foremost, tolle is a world-class teacher, able to explain complicated concepts in concrete language. more importantly, within a chapter of reading this book, readers are already holding the world in a different container--more conscious of how thoughts and
The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up
The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up
Cathy Hirano,Marie Kondo
Despite constant efforts to declutter your home, do papers still accumulate like snowdrifts and clothes pile up like a tangled mess of noodles?japanese cleaning consultant marie kondo takes tidying to a whole new level, promising that if you properly simplify and organize your home once, you'll never have to do it again. most methods advocate a room-by-room or little-by-little approach, which doom you to pick away at your piles of stuff forever. the konmari method, with its revolutionary category-by-category system, leads to lasting results. in fact, none of kondo's clients
Thinking, Fast and Slow
Thinking, Fast and Slow
Daniel Kahneman
PsychologyIn the highly anticipated thinking, fast and slow, kahneman takes us on a groundbreaking tour of the mind and explains the two systems that drive the way we think. system 1 is fast, intuitive, and emotional; system 2 is slower, more deliberative, and more logical. kahneman exposes the extraordinary capabilities—and also the faults and biases—of fast thinking, and reveals the pervasive influence of intuitive impressions on our thoughts and behavior. the impact of loss aversion and overconfidence on corporate strategies, the difficulties of predicting what will make us happy in
Meditations
Meditations
Marcus Aurelius
Written in greek by the only roman emperor who was also a philosopher, without any intention of publication, the meditations of marcus aurelius offer a remarkable series of challenging spiritual reflections and exercises developed as the emperor struggled to understand himself and make sense of the universe. while the meditations were composed to provide personal consolation and encouragement, marcus aurelius also created one of the greatest of all works of philosophy: a timeless collection that has been consulted and admired by statesmen, thinkers and readers throughout the centuries.
Grit
Grit
Angela Duckworth
Business & EconomicsIn this must-read book for anyone striving to succeed, pioneering psychologist angela duckworth shows parents, educators, students, and business people both seasoned and new that the secret to outstanding achievement is not talent but a focused persistence called grit.why do some people succeed and others fail? sharing new insights from her landmark research on grit, angela duckworth explains why talent is hardly a guarantor of success. rather, other factors can be even more crucial such as identifying our passions and following through on our commitments.drawing on her own powerful story
The Four Agreements
The Four Agreements
Don Miguel Ruiz,Janet Mills
Family & RelationshipsIn the four agreements, don miguel ruiz reveals the source of self-limiting beliefs that rob us of joy and create needless suffering. based on ancient toltec wisdom, the four agreements offer a powerful code of conduct that can rapidly transform our lives to a new experience of freedom, true happiness, and love. the four agreements are: be impeccable with your word, don't take anything personally, don't make assumptions, always do your best.
Quiet
Quiet
Susan Cain
PsychologyAt least one-third of the people we know are introverts. they are the ones who prefer listening to speaking; who innovate and create but dislike self-promotion; who favor working on their own over working in teams. it is to introverts—rosa parks, chopin, dr. seuss, steve wozniak—that we owe many of the great contributions to society. in quiet, susan cain argues that we dramatically undervalue introverts and shows how much we lose in doing so. she charts the rise of the extrovert ideal throughout the twentieth century and explores how deeply
Daring Greatly
Daring Greatly
Brené Brown
Business & Economics“it is not the critic who counts; not the man who points out how the strong man stumbles, or where the doer of deeds could have done them better. the credit belongs to the man who is actually in the arena, whose face is marred by dust and sweat and blood; who strives valiantly; . . . who at best knows in the end the triumph of high achievement, and who at worst, if he fails, at least fails while daring greatly.” —theodore rooseveltevery day we experience the uncertainty, risks,
Burnout
Burnout
Amelia Nagoski,Emily Nagoski
This groundbreaking book explains why women experience burnout differently than men—and provides a simple, science-based plan to help women minimize stress, manage emotions, and live a more joyful life.burnout. many women in america have experienced it. what’s expected of women and what it’s really like to be a woman in today’s world are two very different things—and women exhaust themselves trying to close the gap between them. how can you “love your body” when every magazine cover has ten diet tips for becoming “your best self”? how do you “lean
