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Books to Help You Get Your S*@& Together!

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Jessica Blakeney

This isn’t your grandma’s book club. This is a no-fluff, no-excuses reading list for when life feels messy, motivation is thin, and you need both a kick in the pants and a hand on your shoulder. These books cover it all—healing your past (The Body Ke...

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The Get-Your-Life-Together Library

These are the heavy-hitters—the books that call you out, lift you up, and hand you the tools to actually change your life. Some will roast you, some will heal you, and some will push you into action. Together, they cover every angle: emotional, spiri...

If polished productivity pep-talks feel out of touch, this book is your unfiltered entry point. La Tetra O. flips the script—start with what you do have (even if it's scrubby circumstances and nothing to lose), and set goals that don't require perfec...

Start Ghetto: Goal Setting for Self-Help Haters

James Clear cracks the code on real change: it’s not about grand resolutions, it’s about tiny shifts that stack up over time. Whether you’re trying to eat better, work out, or finally stick to a writing routine, this book shows you how to rewire your...

Atomic Habits: Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones

Mark Manson calls BS on sugar-coated self-help. His message? Stop wasting your energy on every little thing and start caring only about what actually matters. Equal parts hilarious and uncomfortable, this book is a slap in the face—in the best way—th...

The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck (Book 1)

Before affirmations were trending on TikTok, Norman Vincent Peale was teaching people how to rewire their minds for hope, confidence, and resilience. This classic shows how optimism isn’t naïve—it’s a daily practice that turns fear into fuel. If you’...

The Power of Positive Thinking

This isn’t a feel-good pep talk—it’s the manual for surviving (and thriving) in a world that runs on influence. Robert Greene breaks down 48 timeless laws of strategy and persuasion, showing you how power really works in business, love, and life. Whe...

The 48 Laws of Power

This classic proves money isn’t made in your wallet—it’s made in your mindset. Napoleon Hill distills decades of studying the world’s wealthiest into timeless principles of desire, faith, and persistence. If you’re serious about rewiring your relatio...

Think and Grow Rich: Revised for 21st Century

This book blends hilarious stories with hard truths, teaching you how to shut down self-doubt and start building a life you actually want. Less fluffy pep talk, more sassy kick in the pants—it’s the confidence boost your inner critic doesn’t want you...

You Are a Badass: Stop Doubting Your Greatness

Brené Brown reminds us that getting your sh*t together isn’t about never falling—it’s about what you do after the fall. With her signature mix of science and soul, she lays out a blueprint for turning failure into fuel. Vulnerability, courage, and re...

Rising Strong

Tackle your hardest, most dreaded task first thing in the morning—the ‘frog’—and the rest of your day flows easier. Packed with quick, doable strategies, this book is the antidote to excuse-making. If your to-do list keeps multiplying but your progre...

Eat That Frog!: 21 Ways to Stop Procrastinating

Tim Ferriss asks the dangerous question: what if your whole life didn’t have to be about work? Packed with hacks on outsourcing, streamlining, and building income streams that don’t eat your soul, this book is for anyone tired of waiting until retire...

The 4-Hour Workweek: Escape 9-5, Live Anywhere

This book is your wake-up call to stop nibbling at life and start feasting on your potential. Packed with raw stories and big truths, it’s proof that when you want something bad enough—when you’re hungry—you’ll stop making excuses and start making mo...

Les Brown: You Gotta Be Hungry

Iyanla Vanzant shows you how to confront the stories in your head that keep you stuck in loops of pain. With straight-to-the-point affirmations and practices, she hands you the keys to rewire your mind and finally heal the stuff you swore you’d never...

Get Over It!: Thought Therapy for Healing

This book shows you how everything you've been through is all stored in your body. Trauma stored in the body rewires the nervous system and utlimately shapes your perception of the world and the type of experiences that come your way.

The Body Keeps the Score: Healing Trauma

Sometimes the best self-care is radical non-resistance. Mel Robbins hands you the permission slip: stop chasing people who don’t choose you, stop forcing situations that drain you. If they don’t call, support, invite, or love you the way you need? Le...

The Let Them Theory: Life-Changing Tool

If you’ve ever felt like you’re standing in your own way, this guide shows you how to climb—and conquer—the mountain that is you.

The Mountain Is You: Transforming Self-Sabotage

This modern classic isn’t about checklists or productivity hacks—it’s about destiny. Paulo Coelho weaves a parable of a young shepherd chasing treasure, only to learn that the true riches come from listening to your heart and following your path. It’...

The Alchemist: Modern Classic of Magic