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Inspiring Books
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items This collection brings together timeless books that go beyond simple motivation. Each title offers practical strategies, powerful stories, and fresh perspectives to help you overcome challenges, build confidence, and stay focused on your goals. Wheth...
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1 BOOK EACH MONTH / 2025
Personal Development and Mindset
Success and Achievement
Motivational Stories and Biographies
Mindfulness and Relaxation
1 BOOK EACH MONTH / 2025
Books which I read every month!
January : Iubeste si fii iubit(a): (Aproape) totul despre relatia de cuplu
(Iubeste si fii iubit(a): (Aproape) totul despre relatia de cuplu)
February : Zen: Art of simple Living - Zen: The Art of Simple Living by Shunmyo Masuno, it's a fantastic book that distills Zen philosophy into practical lessons for modern life. Masuno, a Zen Buddhist monk and temple gardener, presents 100 simple pr...
Zen: The Art of Simple Living
March : The Imposter Cure: Beat Insecurities & Self-Belief - 'You've definitely heard of it, you've almost certainly felt it and it's actively stopping you from being your best self. In a new book on imposter syndrome Dr Jessamy Hibberd provides ...
The Imposter Cure: Beat Insecurities & Self-Belief
April : Manifest - The first truly practical guide to manifesting, the hugely popular self-development practice that will change your life for good . . . Written and narrated by self-development coach and 'Queen of Manifesting' Roxie Nafousi, this is...
Manifest
May : Manifest: Dive Deeper - Manifest showed you it's possible to change your life. Now Dive Deeper will show you every step you need to take to get there. In this hotly-demanded follow-up, you will discover exactly how to unlock your limitless pote...
Manifest: Dive Deeper
June: You Are the Placebo: Making Your Mind Matter - Is it possible to heal by thought alone—without drugs or surgery? The truth is that it happens more often than you might expect. In You Are the Placebo, best-selling author, international speaker, chiropractor, and renowned researcher of epigenetics,...
You Are the Placebo: Making Your Mind Matter
July: Becoming Myself: A Psychiatrist’s Memoir - This is Yalom’s deeply introspective autobiography, where he examines personal dreams, emotions, family influences, and the development of his therapeutic identity—a true “journey to the self.”
Becoming Myself: A Psychiatrist's Memoir
August: The Boy From Block 66: A WW2 Jewish Holocaust Survival True Story A deeply moving memoir that follows the harrowing journey of a young Jewish boy imprisoned in Buchenwald concentration camp during WWII. Despite unimaginable suffering, he clun...
The Boy From Block 66: WW2 Jewish Holocaust Story
Personal Development and Mindset
Looking to grow, improve, and shift your perspective? This selection of Personal Development & Mindset books will guide you on your journey. Packed with practical advice, motivating stories, and proven techniques, they’ll help you stay inspired, push past limits, and build the mindset for success.
Explores the power of a growth mindset over a fixed mindset
"Mindset: The New Psychology of Success" by Carol S Dweck
A memoir and guide on mental toughness from a Navy SEAL who overcame extreme odds
Can't Hurt Me: Master Your Mind
Offers practical wisdom for personal freedom and success.
"The Four Agreements: Guide to Personal Freedom" by Don Miguel Ruiz
A step-by-step guide to breaking bad habits and building good ones. Learn how small, consistent actions lead to big transformations.
Atomic Habits: Life-Changing #1 Bestseller
A timeless classic that teaches principles of effectiveness, balance, and integrity for both personal and professional success.
7 Habits Of Highly Effective People 15th Ed
A witty, fun, and motivational book that encourages you to silence self-doubt and boldly step into the life you want.
You Are a Badass: Stop Doubting & Start Living
Success and Achievement
Dream big, work hard, and celebrate your wins! This Success & Achievement selection is packed with books that fuel ambition, share proven strategies, and show you how ordinary people turn determination into extraordinary results.
Lessons on financial literacy and creating wealth
"Rich Dad Poor Dad" by Robert Kiyosaki
Timeless lessons on wealth, purpose, and personal success
Think and Grow Rich
Explores the hidden factors that contribute to extraordinary achievements
Outliers
A practical guide with clear steps to help you set goals, stay focused, and turn your dreams into reality.
THE SUCCESS PRINCIPLES: How to Get from Where You Are
Explores why determination and consistency often matter more than talent when it comes to long-term success.
Grit: The Power of Passion and Perseverance
Encourages you to take massive action and think bigger than ever to achieve extraordinary results.
The 10X Rule: Difference Between Success & Failure
A motivational classic filled with strategies for mastering your emotions, finances, and life direction.
Awaken the Giant Within: Take Control of Your Mind
Motivational Stories and Biographies
Sometimes the best motivation comes from real stories. In this collection, you’ll discover inspiring biographies and uplifting life journeys that remind us what’s possible when we refuse to give up. These books prove that hope, grit, and perseverance...
Mandela^incredible journey from prisoner to president of South Africa
"Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
A tale of following one's dreams and discovering destiny, this novel has inspired millions worldwide with its message of perseverance and self-belief.
"The Alchemist" by Paulo Coelho
A Holocaust survivor's account that teaches finding meaning even in the darkest circumstances.
"Man's Search for Meaning" by Viktor E Frankl
An intimate memoir that shares her journey from humble beginnings to the White House, filled with hope and inspiration.
Becoming: No. 1 Bestseller by Michelle Obama
The candid memoir of Nike’s founder, revealing the struggles, risks, and triumphs behind building one of the world’s biggest brands.
Shoe Dog: Memoir by Nike Creator Phil Knight
A timeless account of hope and courage, written by Anne Frank while hiding during the Nazi occupation.
The Diary of a Young Girl
Mindfulness and Relaxation
Take a breath, slow down, and recharge. This Mindfulness & Relaxation collection is filled with soothing reads that help you quiet the noise, embrace the present moment, and invite more calm and joy into your daily routine.
This classic by a Zen master uses simple examples, like washing dishes, to illustrate how mindfulness can transform ordinary moments into a source of peace and presence.
"The Miracle of Mindfulness" by Thich Nhat Hanh
A foundational guide to mindfulness, this book introduce readers to integrating mindfulness into everyday life. It's great start for beginners looking to understand the practice in a practical and accessible way.
"Wherever You Go, There You Are" by Jon Kabat-Zinn
This comprehensive guide dives into the science if mindfulness-based stress reduction and offers practical strategies to manage stress, pain and illness.
"Full Catastrophe Living" by Jon Kabat-Zinn
A spiritual classic focusing on the importance of living in the present moment, offering practical ways to overcome stress and achieve inner peace.
The Power of Now: Spiritual Enlightenment
A practical guide with 53 simple mindfulness exercises, such as mindful eating or being aware of everyday activities, that can be integrated into daily life.
"How to Train a Wild Elephant: Mindfulness" by Jan Chozen Bays
Written by one of the world’s most beloved spiritual teachers, this book offers simple, practical exercises to help you stay present and appreciate each moment, even during daily routines.
The Miracle Of Mindfulness: Classic Meditation Guide
A classic introduction to mindfulness meditation, this book shows how slowing down and observing life with awareness can reduce stress and bring greater clarity.
Wherever You Go, There You Are: Mindfulness
A pocket-sized guide filled with gentle tips and soothing affirmations to help you find moments of peace whenever life feels overwhelming.
The Little Book Of Calm
Written by the founder of the Headspace app, this book makes meditation approachable with down-to-earth advice and practical techniques for everyday life.
Headspace Guide to Meditation & Mindfulness
A beautifully illustrated book full of wisdom about slowing down, finding peace, and nurturing compassion in a fast-paced world.
The Things You Can See Only When You Slow Down