Is there a habit you wish to break? Something new you wish you learn? A business you plan to build? Change can be difficult, but it is highly rewarding. These 7 books will help inspire you to make the change.
Who Moved My Cheese?
Authors: Spencer Johnson,Kenneth H. Blanchard
Cheese is what makes life sweeter — marriage, job, wealth, for example. The maze is where the cheese is found. In a story-like style, Spencer Johnson shares the story of four mice who live in a maze and are constantly looking for their cheese, and how they react to obstacles and changes along the way. What they learn by the end of their race is simple, but it will change your life.
Eat, Pray, Love
Authors: Elizabeth Gilbert,
Despite having everything a woman could want, Elizabeth Gilbert experienced a void in her life. It made her realise that happiness doesn’t depend on what society says it does. This book is about her journey around the world in search of the real meaning of happiness and of life.
This Year I Will…: How to Finally Change a Habit, Keep a Resolution, or Make a Dream Come True
Authors: M.J. Ryan,
Change is something everyone yearns for at various moments in life. It could be to lose weight, save more money or to become a better parent. M. J. Ryan’s advice is for when that desired change doesn’t last and your old habits kick in. She shows you how you can make any change truly last a lifetime.
Change Your Life In Seven Days
Authors: Paul McKenna,
What is your definition of success? Is it to have a lot of wealth? Or to be happy no matter what? Or is it a life where your passion is also your livelihood? Paul McKenna shows you how you can achieve ALL of this by changing your behavior in no more than seven days.
The Big Leap: Conquer Your Hidden Fear and Take Life to the Next Level
Authors: Gay Hendricks,
Gay Hendricks has figured out life. He is successful both in his work and personal life. He has wealth, a happy marriage and a deep, spiritual understanding of his inner calling. In this book, he shares with you the secrets he has discovered during his journey. You will learn to face anything in life with courage and wisdom.
Yes Man
Authors: Danny Wallace,
It all started when a stranger on the bus advised Danny to “say yes more”. Ever since, Danny decided to say yes to every opportunity and hurdle in his life. His new habit took him from a vacation in foreign waters with new people, and brought him all the way up the altar for marriage. His story opens your eyes to the magic in life, that is just waiting for your approval to appear.
Year of Yes
Authors: Shonda Rhimes,
Shonda Rhimes is the mother of three and the producer of three groundbreaking TV shows (including Grey’s Anatomy!). Year of Yes is the story of how she overcame anxiety, forced herself to go out and explore the world despite being an introvert, how she accepted all of life’s challenges and fell in love with her authentic self.
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