Do you want to improve your life and become a better version of yourself? If so, these mind-opening books can help you gain a new perspective on life and find the motivation to achieve a greater level of success. Lose yourself in the pages of these life-changing books to grow, explore and reset your way of thinking.
1. ‘The Seven Habits of Highly Effective People’ by Stephen Covey
This best-selling classic teaches you valuable life and work lessons to get ahead. It’s an all-encompassing self-improvement guide packed with insights into developing success. Covey provides clear instructions on how to find your mission in life, pivot your choices and take responsibility for them. His sage advice on the human psyche has been forever immortalised in the form of this timeless classic. Harness the power of ‘The Seven Habits of Highly Effective People’ and you’ll be equipped to become the best version of yourself.
2. ‘The Power of Now’ by Eckhart Tolle
The crux of ‘The Power of Now’ is that by living in the present moment, you can genuinely transform your life. To live a life of true fulfilment, Tolle encourages you to break away from your thoughts and become mindful of your energy and subconscious. His unique exploration of the human mind and spirit is sure to bring about an unexpected clarity and self-awareness. Let go of the habit of constantly analysing the past or dreaming of the future and instead, awaken to the present moment.
3. ‘The Alchemist’ by Paulo Coelho
This heart-warming fable has a transformative power to it; the story focuses on a shepherd’s search for a powerful, life-altering treasure. As he embarks on his journey of self-discovery, unexpected obstacles arise that lead him to realising his true destiny.
“We are afraid to pursue our most important dreams, because we feel that we don’t deserve them, or that we’ll be unable to achieve them.”
With symbols and metaphors woven all around, ‘The Alchemist’ is sure to help you embark on your own journey of reaching your goals.
4. ‘The Art of War’ by Sun Tzu
This timeless classic has stood the test of time, written during the 6th century BC and still relevant to this day. Deputy strategist for the Chinese emperor Liu Bang, Sun Tzu wrote ‘The Art of War’ to outline the best strategies for success. His advice transcends warfare and dates to the present day. It’s a must-read for entrepreneurs, business leaders or those looking for inspiration and an advantage in the world. Apply Sun Tzu’s battle tactics to your own life, achieve success and reap the rewards.
5. ‘Daring Greatly’ by Brené Brown
In ‘Daring Greatly’, Brené Brown unites brave leadership with vulnerability. Through insightful stories and raw emotions, Brown makes us feel empowered to overcome our ‘scarcity’ mindset and uncover the true potential within. Her thought-provoking take on how to live an authentic life is sure to be a game-changer in the ocean of self-help literature. Discover how to step out of your comfort zone and embrace the chaos of life with courage and confidence.
6. ‘The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up’ by Marie Kondo
Does your home need tidying up? If so, Marie Kondo’s best-selling ‘The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up’ is here to help. It’s full of clever hacks and golden rules on how to declutter your life, streamline your thoughts and free your mind. Keeping your environment free from clutter can help you reach peak performance and find focus. Remove elements that no longer bring you joy and become energised and inspired. Read this book and learn the art of tidying up from the best in the business.
Gain New Perspectives & Accelerate Self-Improvement
Reading books can take you out of your own world and into an entirely new reality. Get your hands on one of these life-changing books and gain new perspectives on life that will help accelerate your self-improvement journey.
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