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Book recommendations for girlies who want to level up in life

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I’ve curated a list of my favourite books for girls looking to level up in life, covering self-improvement, mindfulness, investing, and property. These are the reads that have inspired me, helped me grow, and given practical advice for building confi...
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Financial

From investing tips to smart money strategies, these reads will help you take control of your finances, grow your wealth, and make smarter money decisions.
 
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A good read by Victoria Devine on how to start managing your money properly.
She's on the Money by Victoria Devine, Paperback
 
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I listened to the podcasts and followed Simran well before i read this. It's a simple easy read for anyone who doen't know anything about investing - just like me!!
Friends That Invest: Guide to Financial Independence
 
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My first ever financial book and still one of the best to this day. Teaches simple principles that help anyone get started. HIGHLY RECOMMEND!!! **
The Barefoot Investor : Pape, Scott
 
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I follow Queenie on social media and i love how savy she is with her financials. I have yet to purchase this but I'm sure it will be great advice!!
The Fun Finance Formula: Grow Your Money

Self help & Mindfulness

These books focus on mindset, confidence, and personal growth — perfect for anyone looking to level up and become the best version of themselves. Learn how to slow down, be present, and reduce stress with books that teach meditation, mindfulness, and...

 
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A good book to read slowly, when you a break from the hectic moments which life can provide. Keep this book close to help you feel calm and get more in tune with yourself.
Ikigai: Japanese Secret to Long Happy Life
 
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A book which teaches you to be comfortable with yourself and to not let other's thoughts get to you. After all, we are running our own race.
The Courage to be Disliked: Japanese Phenomenon
 
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This book provides a good framework to achieving your bigger goals. Often a very hard task, this breaks it down and makes it more realistic.
Atomic Habits: Tiny Changes, Remarkable Results
 
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 This book helps teach mental resilience and assisting with a different perspective of your thoughts. Good one to help navigate life more easily.
WHY HAS NOBODY TOLD ME THIS BEFORE? - Dr Julie Smith

Career development

Whether you’re aiming for a promotion, a career change, or just want to excel in your professional life, these books provide actionable advice and strategies for success

 
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Seize the Yay is a podcast I also listen to religiously. Sarah is such a good communicator, I knew her books would be just as inspiring. Even understanding her own career journey, this is worth a read!
Seize The Yay: Work, Rest & Play Your Way
 
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Not as daunting as you expect - an easy read which provides laughter and sometimes provokes thoughts. Good to get yourself in the right mindset to grind/hustle.
The Diary of a CEO: 33 Laws of Business
 
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Another motivational book to keep up the hustle. The book title says it all.
Nice Girls Don't Get The Corner Office
 
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I first heard about Anaita's story on the podcast Sieze the Yay with Sarah Davidson. Her story is remarkable and truly makes you want to do your best to be a girl boss.
How to Sell Anything Online: Ultimate Marketing

Cooking

 
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This book is currently on Pre-order and I am hoping someone gets this for me. Another amazing talent who I follow on social media. If you love hosting, then I believe this book is going to be amazing for it!
Lucky Dragon Supper Club: Asian Dinner Ideas
 
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Nagy needs absolutely NO introduction. We have all used a recipe from her website RECIPETINEATS at least once. JUST TRY IT.
RecipeTin Eats Dinner: 150 Aussie Recipes
 
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Melbourne & Broadsheet. Two words on a bookcover. Of course you'll need to read this and know the true institutions and all the new/hip trendy places to try. Truly Melbournian.
The Broadsheet Melbourne Cookbook
 
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As a lover of Korean food, this book not only touches on the heartstrings of passing down family recipes, but also how to make delicious Korean dishes generally!
Umma: Korean Mom's Kitchen Wisdom & 100 Recipes
 
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If you've been to Baker Bleu, you know everything will be great from this book. Also how pretty is the cover!
Baker Bleu: Bake it till you make it