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Biographies & Memoirs

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No Excuses: The True Story of a Congenital Amputee Who Became a Champion in Wrestling and in Life - Thryft
Kyle Maynard | Regnery Publishing

No Excuses: The True Story of a Congenital Amputee Who Became a Champion in Wrestling and in Life

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Goodreads rating: 3.92

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This book is a must-read for anyone seeking inspiration and motivation. Kyle Maynard's story of overcoming physical limitations and achieving greatness is truly remarkable. Through his journey, he teaches us that no obstacle is too big to conquer and that with determination and perseverance, we can achieve anything we set our minds to. Prepare to be inspired and moved by his incredible story of triumph and the power of the human spirit.
The Power of Half
Kevin Salwen, Hannah Salwen  | Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

The Power of Half

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Goodreads rating: 3.26

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If you're looking for inspiration on how to make a significant change in your life, "The Power of Half" might be the catalyst you need. The Salwens' story isn't just heartwarming; it challenges the fundamental way we think about our resources and our potential to impact the world. It might just stir something in you to take your own leap towards altruism.
Coach: Lessons on the Game of Life
Michael Lewis | W. W. Norton & Company

Coach: Lessons on the Game of Life

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Goodreads rating: 3.91

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"Coach" isn't just a book about sports—it's a universal tale of mentorship and personal growth that resonates with anyone who's ever been challenged to surpass their own expectations. Michael Lewis's reflective and deeply personal account of his relationship with Coach Fitz will talk to your own experiences with mentors who've pushed you to be your best. This story is as much about the impact of a pivotal figure in one's life as it is about the game of baseball, making it a relatable and inspiring read.
Life's A Stage - Thryft
Freda Liu | Marshall Cavendish Editions

Life's A Stage

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Goodreads rating: 5.0

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This book could be a good read for someone who is seeking inspiration and guidance on navigating the different stages of life. Freda Liu's captivating storytelling and personal experiences will resonate with readers, reminding them that each phase is an opportunity for growth and self-discovery. With courage and authenticity as its core message, "Life's A Stage" encourages readers to embrace every phase of life and create their own beautiful journey.
Stand Strong
Nick Vujicic | Random House

Stand Strong

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If you're facing bullying, Nick Vujicic's "Stand Strong" could be the friend and guide you need. Nick's insights come from a deeply personal place of adversity, making his advice credible and heartfelt. He doesn't just share his story; he offers practical steps to build a defense from within and foster resilience. This isn't just a manual; it's inspiration packed with actionable strategies to reclaim your power.
Born Brilliant: The Life of Kenneth Williams - Thryft
Christopher Stevens | John Murray

Born Brilliant: The Life of Kenneth Williams

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This book is a must-read for fans of Kenneth Williams who want an in-depth understanding of the man behind the iconic comic persona. With rare insights from his personal diary and interviews with those close to him, Born Brilliant delves into the contradictions and complexities that shaped Williams' extraordinary life. Prepare to be captivated by the untold story of a brilliant star whose talent and inner struggles made him an unforgettable figure in the entertainment industry.
For Better and for Worse: The Best Quotes About Marriage - Thryft
Lansky | Meadowbrook

For Better and for Worse: The Best Quotes About Marriage

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If you've ever chuckled at the hilarity that can ensue in married life, Bruce Lansky's "For Better and for Worse" will surely tickle your funny bone. It's like sharing an inside joke with fellow travelers on the marital journey. The blend of cartoons and witty one-liners makes it a lighthearted read for anyone who knows that love and laughter go hand in hand.
Today's Thought: Rev. Paul Osumi: The Man & His Message - Thryft
Norman H. Osumi | Legacy Isle Publishing

Today's Thought: Rev. Paul Osumi: The Man & His Message

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Today's Thought is a collection of inspiring and philosophical thoughts that can appeal to readers of all backgrounds. The book contains the life story of Rev. Paul Osumi, and his various writings, including hundreds of his favorite "Thoughts." The book is an excellent choice for anyone looking for daily inspiration and motivation. The book's most unique feature is its focus on Rev. Paul Osumi's life, which provides context for his inspiring writings.
The Happiness Choice: The Five Decisions That Will Take You From Where You Are to Where You Want to Be - Thryft
Marilyn Tam | Wiley

The Happiness Choice: The Five Decisions That Will Take You From Where You Are to Where You Want to Be

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If you're feeling stuck or in need of inspiration, Marilyn Tam's journey in "The Happiness Choice" might be just the beacon you're looking for. Her story is a roadmap from hardship to happiness, offering practical advice and personal anecdotes that guide you toward a more fulfilled life. This isn't just about success in business but also about nurturing a contented soul.
Best Devotions of Barbara Johnson, The - Thryft
Barbara Johnson | Zondervan

Best Devotions of Barbara Johnson, The

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This book is for anyone who has faced heartbreak and is looking for comfort and inspiration. Barbara Johnson's personal experiences, combined with her humor and insight, make her devotions relatable and uplifting. Whether you need a chuckle, a moment of reflection, or a good cry, this book provides it all. It reminds us that through the ups and downs of life, God is always there, holding onto us and giving us the strength to persevere. So kick off your shoes, settle back, and let Barbara's words bring you hope and encouragement.
The Right Words At The Right Time - Thryft
Friends, Marlo Thomas  | Atria

The Right Words At The Right Time

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"I highly recommend 'The Right Words At The Right Time' to anyone who needs a pick-me-up or could use some guidance during difficult times. What sets this book apart is the personal anecdotes of influential figures sharing how someone else's words helped shape their lives. It's a heartwarming reminder that words have the power to inspire and heal."
The Longest Shortcut: My Road from Crime and Imprisonment to Self-Worth
Anil David | Landmark Books Pte Ltd

The Longest Shortcut: My Road from Crime and Imprisonment to Self-Worth

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The Longest Shortcut could be a good read for individuals looking for inspiring stories about redemption, resilience, and self-worth. Anil's journey is not only a story of redemption but also a testament to the power of hope and the human spirit. This book highlights important lessons on leadership, self-worth, and parenting. Readers would find Anil's experience as a social entrepreneur and his work in the men and women's prisons an added inspiration to work towards a better tomorrow. This book is a worthy reminder that we can always choose to be better and do better regardless of our situation or background.
Dare to Run
Amit Sheth | Sanjay & Co/mumbai/india

Dare to Run

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Goodreads rating: 4.21

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If running has ever piqued your interest, "Dare to Run" is like a motivational mantra bound within pages. Amit Sheth's transformation from reluctantly jogging a few meters to conquering the grueling 89 km Comrades Ultra Marathon will resonate with anyone who's stood at the brink of a daunting challenge. This isn't just a book about physical endurance; it dives deep into the philosophy of persistence, weaving spirituality into the narrative. Whether you're a seasoned athlete or someone looking to ignite a spark of courage within, this book stands as proof that it's never too late to chase your dreams.
Brangelina: The Untold Story Of Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie - Thryft
Ian Halperin | Transit Publishing

Brangelina: The Untold Story Of Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie

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This book is a must-read for anyone fascinated by Hollywood's most famous couple. Delving into the private lives of Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie, it provides an intimate and revealing look at their relationship, scandals, and the truth behind the headlines. From their infamous affair to their co-parenting struggles, this book offers a unique perspective on the challenges faced by two incredibly talented individuals in the spotlight. Prepare to be captivated by their love, drama, and the price of fame.
Genetic Rounds: A Doctor's Encounters in the Field That Revolutionized Medicine - Thryft
Robert Marion | Kaplan Publishing

Genetic Rounds: A Doctor's Encounters in the Field That Revolutionized Medicine

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If you're drawn to the human side of medicine, you might find "Genetic Rounds" a compelling read. It's not every day that you get an inside look into the complexities pediatric geneticists face. Dr. Robert Marion’s experiences are rich with ethical quandaries, all delivered through narratives that showcase the resilience and challenges of his young patients. Read this for a journey into the emotional heart of a medical specialty that’s shaping our future.
Life Changers: Dreamers and Doers
Robert H. Schuller | Orient Paperbacks

Life Changers: Dreamers and Doers

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Goodreads rating: 3.7

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If you're someone drawn to stories of individuals who have reshaped their destinies through sheer will and vision, "Life Changers: Dreamers and Doers" might just be the nudge you need. It's filled with narratives that celebrate the human spirit's capacity to overcome obstacles and create new realities, making it perfect for those seeking motivation or a fresh perspective on life.
Life Without Limits: Inspiration for a Ridiculously Good Life
Nick Vujicic | Doubleday

Life Without Limits: Inspiration for a Ridiculously Good Life

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If you're feeling adrift or facing challenges, Nick Vujicic's "Life Without Limits" might just provide the spark you're looking for. His story of overcoming his physical challenges to live a full and purposeful life could be the dose of inspiration that lights up your path and encourages you to push beyond your boundaries. It's a book that has the power to shift perspectives on what's possible in life.
Taste Berries for Teens - Thryft
Bettie B. Youngs | Scholastic

Taste Berries for Teens

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Recommendation: Taste Berries for Teens is a must-read for teenagers dealing with tough issues. The book provides a collection of short stories that offer motivation, encouragement, and inspiration in areas such as love, friendship, and life. The stories are relatable and provide practical ways to navigate and overcome the challenges of teenage life.
How Lance Does It - Thryft
Brad Kearns | Mcgraw Hill

How Lance Does It

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How Lance Does It is a great read for individuals who seek motivation and inspiration to achieve their goals. This book teaches four success factors that Lance Armstrong had which led to his phenomenal success. Kearns' perspective on peak performance captures the essence of Armstrong's success and provides practical tips for readers to harness their inner strength to overcome challenges. The book inspires readers to always strive for improvement by sharing Armstrong's fearless approach towards taking risks and seeking improvement while at the top of his sport.
Healing Cambodia One Child at a Time: The Story of Krousar Thmey, a New Family
Bénito Duchâteau-Arminjon | Didier Millet

Healing Cambodia One Child at a Time: The Story of Krousar Thmey, a New Family

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If you're drawn to tales of humanity and altruism in the face of adversity, then "Healing Cambodia One Child at a Time" will deeply resonate with you. It's an authentic account of individual sacrifice, illuminating how one person's vision and dedication can catalyze monumental change, even amidst the ruins left by war and political turmoil. Benoît Duchâteau-Arminjon's story isn't just inspiring; it's a testament to the power of hope and the tangible impact of humanitarian work.
Often Wrong, Never in Doubt: Unleash the Business Rebel Within - Thryft
Peter Knobler, Donny Deutsch  | Harper Business

Often Wrong, Never in Doubt: Unleash the Business Rebel Within

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This book is perfect for ambitious individuals who are looking to break barriers and achieve success in the business world. Donny Deutsch shares his personal journey and provides practical advice on how to overcome obstacles, build wealth, and create a thriving business. With inspiring stories and valuable lessons, this book will motivate and empower you to think outside the box and confidently pursue your goals. It's a must-read for anyone seeking entrepreneurial inspiration and a roadmap to success.
Rich Brother Rich Sister
Perseus. | Vanguard Press

Rich Brother Rich Sister

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Rich Brother Rich Sister is a unique memoir that follows two siblings on their different paths towards personal and financial success. With valuable insights on how to find balance between spirituality and finances, Robert and Emi Kiyosaki's work offers a comprehensive guide to achieving true happiness in all areas of life. The book is recommended for individuals seeking fulfillment and balance in both spiritual and financial aspects of their lives.
Why a Son Needs a Dad 100 Reasons - Thryft
Gregory E. Lang | Cumberland House

Why a Son Needs a Dad 100 Reasons

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If you cherish the special connection between fathers and sons, you'll find this book warming your heart. It's a treasure trove of reflections that can deepen appreciation for this unique relationship. Its candid black and white photographs beautifully capture the universal emotions and milestones, serving as a touching visual narrative to accompany the written reasons. Perfect for dads to share with their sons, or for anyone reflecting on this profound familial bond.
You Call the Shots: Succeed Your Way and Live the Life You Want with the 19 Essential Secrets of Entrepreneurship
David Bach, Cameron Johnson, John David Mann  | Free Press

You Call the Shots: Succeed Your Way and Live the Life You Want with the 19 Essential Secrets of Entrepreneurship

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If the entrepreneurial itch has been nagging at you, "You Call the Shots" might just be the scratch you need. Cameron Johnson's journey is as inspiring as it is instructive, proving you don't need a mountain of cash or a shiny degree to make it big. It's for anyone who dreams of taking the reins, especially if you're looking for a young voice to echo your own ambitious whispers.
Priceless! - Thryft
Andrew Fusek-Peters | Orchard

Priceless!

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Priceless! is a great read for young mystery enthusiasts. The unique feature of this book is its crime-solving skateboarders, who know just how to get the real criminals caught. It is an interesting and engaging read that will keep the reader hooked until the end.
Lance: The Making of the World's Greatest Champion - Thryft
John Wilcockson | Da Capo Press

Lance: The Making of the World's Greatest Champion

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If you're intrigued by the mix of grit, determination, and controversy that defines elite sports, "Lance" offers a compelling narrative. It's not just about the glory of winning; it's a deep dive into the complexities of an athlete's journey, with all its highs and lows. This book gives you a front-row seat to the transformative story of a man who became an icon and then a cautionary tale, and it may leave you reflecting on the nature of heroism in sports.
Patrick Swayze: One Last Dance
Wendy Leigh | Gallery Books

Patrick Swayze: One Last Dance

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If you've ever felt moved by Patrick Swayze's on-screen magic, this biography offers a compelling view into the man behind the legend. You'll gain insights into his personal challenges, his showbiz upbringing, and the resilience he demonstrated facing life's toughest battles. It's as much a homage to his career as it is an inspirational tale of his fight against adversity.
SuperBusiness: How I Started SuperJam from My Gran's Kitchen - Thryft
Fraser Doherty | Capstone

SuperBusiness: How I Started SuperJam from My Gran's Kitchen

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If you're nursing a beautiful idea—or perhaps a recipe—that feels too small to soar, "SuperBusiness" could be the nudge you need. Fraser Dountery's journey from homemade jam to household name isn't just inspirational, it's a blueprint for anyone looking to sprinkle a little sweetness on their entrepreneurial dreams. Plus, you get to indulge in the tale of a community project turned worldwide success. Who knows, it might just jar loose your own ambitions.
I Dare to Dream - Thryft
Low Le Yong | Mhc Asia Group Pte Ltd

I Dare to Dream

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Goodreads rating: 3.0

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"I Dare to Dream" offers a relatable roadmap for anyone feeling stuck or uninspired. As you turn the pages, you'll feel Low Le Yong's passion and determination, which might just spark your own drive to pursue your dreams, regardless of the odds. It's not just a book, it’s a companion for your aspirations.
The Michelle Wie Way - Inside Michelle Wie's Power-Swing Technique - Thryft
John Andrisani | Center Street

The Michelle Wie Way - Inside Michelle Wie's Power-Swing Technique

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If you're an aspiring golfer aiming to refine your swing, "The Michelle Wie Way" could serve as an invaluable guide. John Andrisani deconstructs the techniques of a prodigious talent, providing insights with detailed steps and illustrative photos. This book isn't just a manual; it's inspiration in paperback, direct from a golfing trailblazer.
The Healing Platform: Build Your Own Cure!
Annie Brandt | Best Answer For Cancer Foundation

The Healing Platform: Build Your Own Cure!

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If you're facing a health challenge or know someone who is, Annie Brandt's personal story in "The Healing Platform" offers not just hope, but a tangible roadmap to create your own holistic approach to healing. It's a mix of vulnerable storytelling and actionable advice from someone who's navigated the complexities of integrative oncology, which might just be the companion you need on your healing journey.
It's Not About the Bike: My Journey Back to Life
Sally Jenkins, Lance Armstrong  | Putnam Adult

It's Not About the Bike: My Journey Back to Life

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Recommended for sports enthusiasts & those seeking inspiration. Armstrong's determination and commitment to his sport amidst personal challenges is truly inspiring. His medical journey is described in detail, offering a true-to-life depiction of his struggles, thereby making his victories even more worthy of celebration.
Last Lecture - Thryft

Last Lecture

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Chinese edition of The Last Lecture. Although he was famously dying of pancreatic cancer, the computer science professor and co-founder of the Alice project had it down pat. His last lecture - head fake-ed to his young children - is filled with wisdom, truth, and sincerity, and a complete catharsis. It is destined to be a required reading for all ages. In Traditional Chinese.
A Promise Is A Promise: An Almost Unbelievable Story of a Mother's Unconditional Love - Thryft
Wayne W. Dyer, Marcelene Dyer  | Hay House

A Promise Is A Promise: An Almost Unbelievable Story of a Mother's Unconditional Love

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This book is a testament to the unimaginable power of a mother's love. It will leave you in awe of Kaye O'Bara's unwavering commitment to care for her daughter, Edwarda, against all odds. As you read this gripping and inspiring story, you will witness the miraculous events that have unfolded due to Kaye's love. Prepare to be moved and reminded of the extraordinary lengths a mother would go to for her child.
Sucking the Marrow Out of Life : The John Maclean Story - Thryft
John Maclean | Pier 9

Sucking the Marrow Out of Life : The John Maclean Story

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"This book is for anyone seeking inspiration and motivation to persevere through challenges. John's story is a testament to the power of the human spirit and how we can find strength within ourselves. His journey from a near-fatal accident to achieving some of the world's toughest challenges is truly remarkable. Readers will be moved by his determination to not let his disability hold him back and his commitment to helping others through his foundation."
The Courage to Succeed
Ruben Gonzalez | Embassy Books

The Courage to Succeed

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Ruben Gonzalez's journey is authentically inspirational. He wasn't born an athlete; he forged himself into one through sheer determination. This book could be the spark that ignites your drive to overcome your own obstacles. If you're hungry for a real-life example of success against the odds, then let Ruben's story motivate you to chase your own Olympic-sized dreams.
Eighteen - No Time to Waste - Thryft
Margaret Johnson | Zondervan

Eighteen - No Time to Waste

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This book is a great read for anyone who feels like they're stuck in a rut and not living life to the fullest. Margaret Johnson's personal anecdotes and wisdom remind us that life is precious and it's up to us to make the most of it. The most unique and distinctive feature of this book is how it captures the author's zest for life and encourages readers to embrace their own passions and goals.
Living the Singapore Dream
Tan Yong Soon | Snp International Publishing

Living the Singapore Dream

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If you're drawn to tales that weave personal growth with historical context, "Living the Singapore Dream" can provide just that. Through Tan Yong Soon's eyes, experience the nation's metamorphosis while gaining insight into the ambitions and resilience that powered Singapore's rapid development. It's like stepping into a time machine, with a narrative that personalizes the broader societal shifts.
My Best With Honour - Thryft
William Wan | Marshall Cavendish International (asia)

My Best With Honour

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Recommended for readers who need inspiration in their lives, especially those who were scouts in school or have children in scouting. The book features 12 prominent personalities who share their experiences and how they have been transformed by scouting. It emphasizes the values of trust and trustworthiness in relationships and highlights the importance of building character, self-esteem, and confidence. The book includes both male and female scouts from various age demographics, making it relatable to a wide range of readers.
Chicken Soup for the Soul: Grand and Great : Grandparents and Grandchildren Share Their Stories of Love and Wisdom - Thryft
Jack Canfield, Mark Victor Hansen, Amy Newmark  | Chicken Soup For The Soul

Chicken Soup for the Soul: Grand and Great : Grandparents and Grandchildren Share Their Stories of Love and Wisdom

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If you cherish the bond between grandparents and grandchildren, this book is a warm embrace in literary form. It captures the unique love, the laughter, the lessons learned in those precious moments shared across generations. Most compelling are the touching anecdotes that might remind you of your own family, making it a comforting read that reinforces the value of tradition and connection.
Giving: How Each of Us Can Change the World - Thryft
Bill Clinton | Knopf Publishing Group

Giving: How Each of Us Can Change the World

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If you're feeling the weight of the world's troubles and wondering how you could possibly make a difference, "Giving" by Bill Clinton might just be the torch to light your way. This book not only shares motivating tales of individual and collective philanthropy but also empowers you with the understanding that your contributions – no matter the size – can spark significant change. Clinton’s narrative is a compelling reminder that we each hold the potential to ignite hope and help dreams take flight.
Chasing the Dragon Out: An Inspiring Story of a Drug Addict's Altered Destiny
Jix Sze | Marshall Cavendish International (asia) Pte Ltd

Chasing the Dragon Out: An Inspiring Story of a Drug Addict's Altered Destiny

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"Chasing the Dragon Out" is a stark, raw tale that might resonate with you if you're drawn to true stories of resilience and personal triumph. Jix Sze's candid memoir not only offers a peek into the gritty underbelly of 1970s Singapore but also serves as an inspirational beacon for anyone seeking motivation to overcome their own life obstacles. It's an empowering read, with its accessible language and heartfelt messages, which could urge you to embark on your own path of self-discovery and achievement.
Sex Money Kiss: Family Jewels - Thryft
Gene Simmons | Phoenix Books, Inc.

Sex Money Kiss: Family Jewels

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This book could be a good read for someone looking for inspiration and motivation to achieve success in life. Gene Simmons, the legendary rocker, shares his unconventional life philosophy and reveals how he achieved both wealth and happiness. With his unapologetic attitude and outside-the-box thinking, Simmons offers valuable insights and tips for anyone who wants to break free from societal norms and live life on their own terms. Get ready to be inspired and empowered to make your dreams a reality!
Beyond Ugly - Thryft
Constance Briscoe | Hodder & Stoughton

Beyond Ugly

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A powerful memoir that highlights the transformative power of education and determination while exploring the impacts of abuse. This book is perfect for those interested in inspiring stories of overcoming adversity and the importance of self-love.
Success Blueprint - Leading Entrepreneurs Reveal Secrets To Starting Up, Growing Rich & Making A Difference - Thryft

Success Blueprint - Leading Entrepreneurs Reveal Secrets To Starting Up, Growing Rich & Making A Difference

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If you're dreaming of starting your own business, wielding influence, and leaving an inspiring footprint, "Success Blueprint" could be a guiding compass for you. With wisdom pooled from top entrepreneurs, it offers the gritty, raw truth of what it takes to climb that ladder—perfect if you yearn to forge your own path to success.
Rebuilding After Divorce: Making Your House a Home - Thryft

Rebuilding After Divorce: Making Your House a Home

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Recommendation: This book is an essential guide for anyone going through or recovering from a divorce. Rose Sweet's practical wisdom and faith-based approach will help you navigate the challenging journey of rebuilding your life. By providing clear directions and insights, she shows how to build a solid foundation rooted in faith, love, and hope. Whether you're searching for God's will, dealing with co-parenting, or seeking emotional healing, this book offers guidance and encouragement to help you find home again.
Chicken Soup for the Christian Teenage Soul: Stories of Faith, Love, Inspiration, and Hope
Kimberly Kirberger, Jack Canfield, Mark Victor Hansen  | Hci

Chicken Soup for the Christian Teenage Soul: Stories of Faith, Love, Inspiration, and Hope

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As a teenager, navigating life's challenges with faith can be uniquely reassuring, and "Chicken Soup for the Christian Teenage Soul" offers this warm guidance. It’s a compilation that speaks directly to your experiences, with relatable stories of faith, love, and hope. These personal testimonies can strengthen your connection with God, whether you’re firmly rooted in your faith or still exploring your spiritual path. It's a wonderful companion, providing comfort and inspiration when you need it the most.
Sophia, Living and Loving Her Own Story - Thryft
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Sophia, Living and Loving Her Own Story

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"Sophia, Living and Loving" offers an intimate look at the life of Sophia Loren, charting her incredible rags-to-riches story. It's more than a memoir; it's an inspiration that showcases the tenacity and resilience of a woman who overcame immense obstacles to become an icon. If you're inspired by stories of personal triumph and love peeks behind the curtains of old Hollywood, Sophia's tale will captivate your imagination and perhaps even your heart.
Me, a Tai Tai? - Thryft
Agnes Sng | Marshall Cavendish

Me, a Tai Tai?

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Goodreads rating: 3.5

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If you're into real stories told with wit and a touch of cynicism, you'll find Agnes Sng's take on the life of a 'Tai Tai' refreshing. Her experiences span across several countries, and she tackles the stereotype of the lavish lifestyle with humor, grounding the idea of a 'Tai Tai' in the reality of daily challenges and cultural shock. Ideal for readers who relish memoirs with an irreverent twist.
A Cup of Comfort for Mothers: Stories That Celebrate the Women Who Give Us Everything
Colleen Sell | Cup Of Comfort

A Cup of Comfort for Mothers: Stories That Celebrate the Women Who Give Us Everything

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If you cherish the unique bond between a mother and her child, "A Cup of Comfort for Mothers" could be a treasured addition to your bookshelf. Colleen Sell gathers fifty narratives that weave together the strength, wisdom, and tenderness of mothers, making it a perfect read for those reflective moments when you want to feel connected to the universal experiences of parenting and appreciation for maternal love. It's a heartfelt tribute that you might find yourself turning to on days when you're missing your mom, or simply when you need a reminder of the powerful and comforting presence mothers hold in our lives.

Dive Into Real-Life Stories

Biographies and memoirs offer unparalleled insights into the lives and minds of individuals who've shaped our world. Be it political icons, celebrities, or unsung heroes, Thryft brings you a rich assortment of stories that reveal extraordinary experiences and life lessons. Embark on a journey through time as you explore the personal tales that have influenced history and culture.