Chasing a music career takes a ton of self belief, discipline and grit, and these are the books that keep my head in the right place. This is my list of the best self help and personal development books for building a strong mindset, better habits an...
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Mindset Changing Books That Stick With You
Habits, Discipline and High Performance
Stress, Worry and Mental Toughness
Mindset Changing Books That Stick With You
Books that flip how you think about control, failure and what is possible.
The book that made growth mindset a thing. A must-read if you ever tell yourself you are just not good at something.
Mindset: The New Psychology of Success
Blunt, funny and surprisingly deep. Great if you worry too much about what everyone else thinks.
The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck
Written as a conversation, so it reads fast. A must-read if you are stuck living for other people's approval.
The Courage to Be Disliked
For anyone who keeps getting in their own way. Short chapters you can read on a break or between sets.
The Mountain Is You: Transforming Self-Sabotage Into Self-Mastery
Take back your life, take back your control, with the let them theory and how it works. Very empowering
The Let Them Theory: A Life-Changing Tool That Millions of People Can't Stop Talking About
Habits, Discipline and High Performance
Practical books for building routines and pushing one step further every day.
The most practical habits book out there. Small changes, stacked every day, add up to big results.
Atomic Habits
How do we change our habits? How do we create new ones that’ll serve us better
High Performance Habits: How Extraordinary People Become That Way
Easily a day read with so many great points to walk away with and apply to your daily life.
The Power of One More: The Ultimate Guide to Happiness and Success
Easy 1 hour read, 100 pages to read more than once
Max Out Your Life
A true classic on priorities and character. A must-read if you feel busy but not productive.
The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People
Stress, Worry and Mental Toughness
For the hard days, the long drives and the moments you want to quit.
I will update this one once I read it
How to Stop Worrying and Start Living
Pure grit. A must-read if you need a kick in the pants to stop making excuses.
Can't Hurt Me: Master Your Mind and Defy the Odds
Short, powerful and put my problems in perspective. Everyone should read this at least once.
Man's Search for Meaning
Four simple rules that cut out a lot of drama and stress. A quick read you will come back to.
The Four Agreements: A Practical Guide to Personal Freedom
Great if your brain never shuts off. Helps you stop living in the past or the future.
The Power of Now: A Guide to Spiritual Enlightenment