Biographies & Memoirs
Explore the stories of remarkable lives in our Biographies & Memoirs section at Thryft. Discover firsthand accounts of influential figures and captivating memoirs that'll inspire and educate. Our collection is carefully curated to ensure you find the perfect narrative to delve into.
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Karen Kilgariff, Georgia Hardstark |
Trapeze
Stay Sexy and Don't Get Murdered: The Definitive How-To Guide from the My Favorite Murder Podcast
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If you're a fan of 'My Favorite Murder,' this book is like sitting down with friends Karen and Georgia as they share more than just true crime stories. Their openness about personal struggles provides a sense of camaraderie, and their humor brings light to dark topics. It's a unique blend of memoir and advice, perfect for those who appreciate the intersection of comedy and catharsis.
Nina Riggs
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The Bright Hour: A Memoir of Living and Dying
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If you're grappling with the fragility of life or seeking to find beauty in every moment, "The Bright Hour" might speak to you deeply. Nina Riggs' poetic prose transforms her confrontation with mortality into an insightful, often humorous exploration of what makes living meaningful. It's a memoir that doesn't just dwell on the end but celebrates the luminous moments within the now.
Caroline Dooner
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Harper
Wave
Tired as F*ck: Burnout at the Hands of Diet, Self-Help, and Hustle Culture
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Ever feel like the self-help treadmill is accelerating while you desperately pant for a break? Caroline Dooner’s "Tired as F*ck" is your permission slip to hop off. With sharp wit and raw honesty, Dooner dismantles the exhausting pursuit of self-optimization. It's a read that's as liberating as it is laugh-inducing, validating your hunch that maybe, just maybe, you're enough as you are, and rest isn't a luxury—it's a necessity.
Paul Hogan
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Harpercollins
Au
Australia According to Hoges - Laugh Out Loud Yarns and Stories from a Legendary Iconic Australian and Author of the Hilarious Bestselling Memoir the Tap Dancing Knife Thrower
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If you've ever been curious about the land Down Under, Paul Hogan delivers a side-splitting journey through the culture and history of Australia. His close-to-the-bone humor and genuine love for his homeland shine through each page. With Hogan at the helm, expect a rollicking read that's part history lesson, part personal anecdote, and all parts entertaining. This book might just leave you feeling like an honorary Aussie with a keen sense of the nation's quirks and charms.
Ant Middleton
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Harpercollins
First Man In: Leading From the Front - Sniper, Soldier, Survivor
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If you're into stories of resilience and real-world leadership lessons, "First Man In" could offer you fresh perspectives on overcoming adversity. Ant Middleton's military background, combined with his candid sharing of life lessons, positions this memoir as an intriguing read especially if you're interested in the mindset and discipline that defines the elite forces. It's a dive into what leadership truly entails beyond the battlefield, potentially giving you takeaways for your own personal and professional challenges.
Paramahansa Yogananda
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Autobiography of a Yogi
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If you're looking to explore the depths of meditation and the potential of spiritual awakening, "Autobiography of a Yogi" could be a beacon for you. It's been a guide for countless seekers, unraveling the life of Paramahansa Yogananda and his encounters with various spiritual figures. The melding of personal anecdotes with profound wisdom might just ignite a quest for a deeper understanding of the universe and your place within it.
Ross Edgley
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Harpercollins
The Art of Resilience: Strategies for an Unbreakable Mind and Body
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If you're someone who marvels at human endurance and the power of the mind, "The Art of Resilience" could be a transformative read for you. Ross Edgley's extraordinary physical feats serve as a backdrop to explore and provide insight into developing mental toughness. This isn't just a narrative of personal triumphs; it's a blueprint that challenges and guides you to push your own limits and redefine what you consider possible.
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Lean In: Women, Work, and the Will to Lead
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If you're navigating the challenging terrains of career advancement and leadership as a woman, "Lean In" can be a game-changing read for you. Sheryl Sandberg blends personal anecdotes with hard data, offering a candid and inspiring call to action to shatter glass ceilings. It's not just a book, it's a movement, encouraging you to embrace ambition and overcome societal barriers.
Robert Iger
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Bantam
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The Ride of a Lifetime: Lessons Learned from 15 Years as CEO of the Walt Disney Company
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If you've ever been curious about the person steering the ship of one of the most iconic companies in the world, "The Ride of a Lifetime" could satisfy that curiosity. It's a rare opportunity to peek into the mind of Disney's CEO, Robert Iger, and grasp how he tackled immense challenges with optimism and creativity. Through his stories, you might find inspiration for your own career or appreciate a new perspective on leadership and innovation.
Eugene O'Kelly
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Mcgraw-hill
Chasing Daylight: How My Forthcoming Death Transformed My Life
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"Chasing Daylight" isn't simply a memoir; it's a gentle, yet fervent, reminder to embrace the present. Eugene O'Kelly's poignant swan song teaches us about the beauty in finality and the importance of re-evaluating our priorities, offering a powerful contrast in perspectives from a top executive's relentless pace to the tranquil, profound connections of his final days. It's for anyone who seeks a deeper appreciation of life's finite moments.
Sheryl Sandberg
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Lean In: Women, Work, and the Will to Lead
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Lean In is not just a book; it's a movement. If you're a woman who's ever second-guessed her place at the professional table, or a man seeking to understand and support gender equality in the workplace, Sheryl Sandberg's insights serve as an eye-opening catalyst. Her blend of personal stories and data forms a modern manual for professional growth and equality. It's an inspiring read that could very well give you that nudge to confidently take your seat—and own it.
Lilly Singh
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Be a Triangle: How I Went from Being Lost to Getting My Life into Shape
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If you've felt lost at times or struggled with finding satisfaction, Lilly Singh's "Be a Triangle" could resonate with you. It's like sitting down with a good friend who's insightful yet keeps things real with humor. Between these pages, you'll find relatable stories and advice that's earnest and empowering, encouraging you to build a life aligned with who you truly are. This isn't just another self-help manifesto—it's a candid conversation about coming back to your happiest self, even when life gets twisted.
Holly Madison
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Down The Rabbit Hole : Curious Adventures And Cautionary Tales Of A Former Playboy Bunny
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If you've ever wondered what life was really like inside the iconic Playboy Mansion, "Down the Rabbit Hole" is a must-read. Holly Madison takes you on a wild journey through A-list celebrity parties, drug-filled nights, and the glamorous surface of Playboy. But beneath the glitz and glamour lies a dark and oppressive world of strict rules, manipulation, and backstabbing bunnies. Through her shocking and moving memoir, Holly exposes the reality of her life and the price she paid for fame. This cautionary tale will leave you in awe and remind you of the importance of staying true to yourself. Get ready to dive down the rabbit hole and discover the truth behind the Playboy fantasy.
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If you've ever felt pressured by the relentless pursuit of perfection, "Being Perfect" by Anna Quindlen is a balm for the soul. Anna's heartfelt wisdom speaks directly to those smart, ambitious souls caught in the snare of pleasing everyone but themselves. Her encouragement to live authentically and choose a path true to one's heart is both liberating and affirming, making this read a gentle reminder to cherish individuality over societal expectations.
Jessie Stephens
Heartsick
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Heartsick takes you through the turbulence of love's complexities and the poignancy of heartbreak. Jessie Stephens manages to capture human relationships in a way that feels both raw and relatable. The book offers a deep dive into the emotional rollercoaster of holding on and letting go, making it a compelling read for anyone who has loved and lost.
Glennon Doyle Melton
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Love Warrior
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Whether you're grappling with your own battles or looking to be inspired by the resilience and power of the human spirit, "Love Warrior" could speak to you. Glennon Doyle invites you into her story of personal transformation with such vulnerability that it's almost like reading a letter from a close friend. It opens up conversations about love, betrayal, and redemption—themes that resonate deeply with many.
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Reasons to Stay Alive could be a good read for anyone dealing with depression or mental illness. It offers an honest and heartfelt perspective on the struggles that come with mental health issues, while also providing hope and inspiration for those who may be feeling lost or hopeless. Matt Haig's unique writing style and relatable storytelling make this book a must-read for anyone looking to find joy and purpose in their life again.
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"Guts" resonates especially with middle schoolers who are experiencing their own growing pains. It's an earnest and relatable story about the struggles of fitting in, overcoming anxiety, and dealing with physical health issues that are intertwined with emotional wellbeing. Raina Telgemeier's knack for blending humor with deep emotional truth makes this graphic novel a comforting read for anyone facing their own fears.
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Baek Se-hee
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I Want to Die but I Want to Eat Tteokbokki
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If you've ever found yourself laughing on the outside while dealing with inner turmoil, Baek Sehee's raw and honest account will resonate with you. It's a touching journey through mental health struggles and the small joys that keep us going, like the craving for comfort food. It’s a reminder that it's okay to seek help and that the path to understanding oneself often begins with acknowledging our vulnerabilities.
Indra Nooyi
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Piatkus
My Life in Full: Work, Family, and Our Future
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Indra Nooyi's story is more than inspiring; it's a candid look at the complexities of juggling a high-powered career and personal life. If you're curious about the real-life challenges and rewards of leadership at a Fortune 500 company, Nooyi's experiences at PepsiCo, alongside her insights into gender and work dynamics, offer a valuable perspective. Her visionary stance on the future of work, especially considering the post-pandemic world, makes this a compelling read for current and aspiring leaders, as well as those interested in corporate innovation and social responsibility.
Mark Messier
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No One Wins Alone - A Memoir
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As someone who revels in the spirit of sports and the essence of leadership, "No One Wins Alone" could be a compelling read for you. Mark Messier's narrative is a powerful reminder that success isn't just about individual glory, it's about creating a culture where everyone feels valued. This memoir isn’t just for hockey enthusiasts; it's for anyone looking to understand the profound impact of inclusive teamwork on achieving greatness.
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"Modern Romance" stands out with its blend of Aziz Ansari's witty comedy and rigorous social science research. It's for anyone navigating the complex world of dating and relationships in the technology era. You'll laugh, ponder, and maybe even see your own dating life mirrored in the pages. How does one balance between endless choices and the quest for genuine connections? This book dives into that conundrum.
Sheryl Sandberg, Adam M. Grant |
Random
House
Option B: Facing Adversity, Building Resilience, and Finding Joy
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If life's thrown a curveball your way, "Option B: Facing Adversity, Building Resilience, and Finding Joy" might just be the thoughtful companion you need. It's co-written by Sheryl Sandberg, who navigates her own personal tragedy with raw honesty, paired with Adam Grant's research-backed strategies on bouncing back. It’s a blend of personal narrative and practical advice that could help you handle your own setbacks with a renewed sense of strength and possibility.
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"The Secret to Happy" could be a beacon for you if you've ever felt isolated in your struggles or questioned your path to happiness. Vicky Pattison's raw and humorous take on overcoming life's hurdles, including heartbreak and anxiety, will not only provide solace but might also nudge you towards self-acceptance and true contentment. It's relatable and uplifting – just the companion for those in need of a little light.
alain-de-botton
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The Art of Travel
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If you've ever felt that travel should be more than just ticking off bucket-list destinations, "The Art of Travel" will resonate with you. Alain de Botton elegantly dissects the reasons why we travel and offers thoughtful insights on how to deepen the experience. His blend of philosophy, art, and personal anecdotes might just change the way you approach your next journey.
Sheryl Sandberg
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Lean In: Women, Work, and the Will to Lead
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This book is a must-read for any woman looking to excel in her career and overcome the obstacles that hold her back. Sheryl Sandberg's personal anecdotes and research-backed insights shed light on the societal biases and challenges women face in the workplace. With practical advice on negotiation, mentorship, and finding work-life balance, "Lean In" serves as a guidebook for women striving to reach their full potential. Sandberg's words will inspire you to embrace leadership roles and advocate for gender equality in the workplace.
Alain de Botton
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How Proust Can Change Your Life
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Imagine finding life advice in the works of a literary giant. Alain de Botton masterfully weaves Proust's sprawling narratives into relatable, everyday wisdom. This book is like a friend who points out profound life lessons hiding in plain sight within the leisurely pace of Proust's world. If you’re intrigued by the idea of classic literature meeting self-improvement, you'll be delighted by the unexpected guidance and wit offered here.
Daisaku Ikeda
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Eternal
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Dialogue for the Future
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Recommendation: "Dialogue for the Future is a must-read for anyone looking for inspiration and guidance on how to tackle the big issues facing our world. The book offers insightful perspectives and practical solutions from some of the most influential figures in politics, business, and academia. What makes this book truly unique is its emphasis on collaboration and inclusivity, which are crucial for building a sustainable and equitable future. Reading this book will leave you feeling hopeful and empowered to take action."
Arianna Huffington
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Harmony
Thrive: The Third Metric to Redefining Success and Creating a Life of Well-Being, Wisdom, and Wonder
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If you're feeling the weight of your ambitions starting to crush your sense of joy, then "Thrive" is like a lifeline thrown into the frantic sea of modern success. Arianna Huffington draws from her personal crash-and-burn to show you that clinging to traditional success metrics can undermine your health, happiness, and relationships. This book could be your gateway to a balanced life, where well-being and wisdom walk hand in hand with achievement.
Daniel Boey
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Behind Every Itch Is a Back Story: The Struggles of Growing Up With a Rash
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Daniel Boey's candid memoir isn't just enlightening for those with skin conditions—it's a dose of inspiration with a side of humor. He addresses the intersection of personal struggles and professional successes in a way that's refreshingly honest. If overcoming adversity stylishly is your kind of tale, you'll find his story a perfect blend of relatable and fashionable triumphs. Plus, his resilience in the cutthroat fashion industry, despite his eczema, is testament to the power of a can-do attitude.
Simon Simple
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Pte
Ltd
The Family CEO
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Imagine taking the principles that make a CEO successful and applying them to your household budget. "The Family CEO" is the guide you never knew you needed, merging family dynamics with financial management in a way that can totally revolutionize your approach to money. If you're looking to get your family's finances in check like a business without losing the personal touch, this book's practical wisdom is for you.
Anna Whitehouse, Matt Farquharson |
Bluebird
Where's My Happy Ending? Happily Ever After and How the Heck to Get There
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If you've wondered whether fairy-tale endings are real, "Where's My Happy Ending?" might just be your next favorite read. Anna Whitehouse and Matt Farquharson offer a candid look at relationships through their own journey, peppered with humor. It’s like sitting down with friends who are intent on figuring out love, except they've done the legwork for you. Perfect for those who enjoy a mix of wit, reality, and romance.
Tony Harris
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Advertising: More Fun in the Philippines
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This book offers a vibrant journey behind the scenes of a campaign that redefined how a country promotes itself. If you're intrigued by how catchy slogans can transform national perceptions and influence global travelers, you'll find Tony Harris' account enlightening. It's a captivating narrative showcasing marketing genius, innovation, and the power of a simple message resonating worldwide. A must-read for those fascinated by advertising's impact on culture and economy.
Andrew Greta, Donald Luskin |
Wiley
I Am John Galt: Today's Heroic Innovators Building the World and the Villainous Parasites Destroying It
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If Ayn Rand's philosophy intrigues you, "I Am John Galt" could offer an enlightening exploration into how her ideas play out in the real world. Luskin and Greta delve into the lives of contemporary innovators who embody Rand's ideals and the antagonists they face, providing not just inspiration, but also a critical look at modern-day capitalism and the people who shape it. Whether you agree with Rand or not, this book presents thought-provoking parallels that could stimulate your intellectual curiosity.
Vicki Caruana
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Kisses of Sunshine for Teachers
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If you're a teacher needing a ray of encouragement, "Kisses of Sunshine for Teachers" is like a comforting pat on the back, reminding you of the importance and impact of your daily efforts. The anecdotes and reflections within its pages acknowledge the unique challenges you face and aim to replenish your educational spirit with a blend of humor and divine inspiration.
Tom Vanderbilt
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The Joy and Transformative Power of Lifelong Learning
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If you've ever felt like you're stuck in a rut or curious about picking up new hobbies and skills, "Beginners" by Tom Vanderbilt could be a veritable source of encouragement. Vanderbilt's exploration of starting from scratch as an adult is both humbling and inspiring, making it an ideal read for anyone looking to rekindle their passion for learning and growth. This is the kind of book that can change your approach to challenges and learning new things, regardless of your age.
Michael Lewis
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Home Game: An Accidental Guide to Fatherhood
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If you enjoy a blend of sharp wit and raw, candid reflections, "Home Game" by Michael Lewis might resonate with you. Imagine sitting down with a good friend who's telling you all about the chaos and hilarity of becoming a dad without any sugarcoating. Lewis takes you on a journey that's as insightful as it is entertaining, offering a look into parenting that will have you laughing and nodding along with his trials and tribulations.
Michael J. Fox
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Always Looking Up: The Adventures of an Incurable Optimist
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If you're ever in need of a dose of positivity, "Always Looking Up" by Michael J. Fox could be the book you're reaching for next. Fox's candid recounting of his life with Parkinson's disease is not just a tale of struggles, but a heartwarming narrative filled with humor and a surprising lightness. His optimism is infectious, making it a read that could transform the way you deal with your own life's challenges.
Richard Branson
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Finding My Virginity: The New Autobiography
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If you've ever wondered how a relentless spirit weaves through business and personal life, "Finding My Virginity" offers a rare glimpse. Branson's colorful anecdotes and entrepreneurial wisdom are both educational and entertaining. You'll appreciate this book if you're eager to understand the blend of tenacity, innovation, and humanity that drives one of the world's most influential businessmen.
Lucy Kellaway
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Re-Educated: How I Changed My Job, My Home, My Husband and My Hair
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If you're considering a life overhaul or love stories of profound personal change, Lucy Kellaway's "Re-Educated" might resonate deeply with you. Her candid recounting of her own midlife transformation is both inspiring and amusing. It's for anyone who's ever been curious about what it's like to hit the reset button on life's big decisions.
Chloe Frayne
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The Gravity Inside Us
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Chloe Frayne's poetry takes you on an intimate journey that resonates with anyone who's ever grappled with the distance between their current self and who they aspire to be. Her words are a blend of raw emotion and insightful musings that just might give you the confidence to release what holds you back and embrace the hope and love inherent in life's adventure. If you're in search of a reflective and heartfelt exploration of personal growth, "The Gravity Inside Us" is where your next chapter begins.
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Owen Wright
Against the Water: A Surfing Champion's Inspirational Journey to Olympic Glory
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If you've ever faced a seemingly insurmountable challenge, Owen Wright's story could resonate deeply with you. "Against the Water" isn't just a surf memoir; it's a testament to human resilience, a dive into the complexities of family dynamics, and a beacon of hope for anyone who's been knocked down by life's waves and dared to rise again. Owen's story is about more than his fight for Olympic glory – it's an invitation to ride the tides of courage and redemption.
Mr. Money Mustache, Scott Rieckens |
New
World
Library
Playing With Fire: Financial Independence Retire Early - How Far Would You Go for Financial Freedom?
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If you've ever felt trapped in the grind for a life that's not quite fulfilling, Scott Rieckens's story in "Playing With FIRE" could be the wake-up call you need. It's a real-life adventure about sacrificing material comforts for a chance at genuine happiness. This book could show you that financial independence isn't just for the wealthy elite; it's achievable, and it might redefine what you consider a life of success.
Tiffany Dufu, Gloria Steinem |
Flatiron
Books
Drop the Ball: Achieving More by Doing Less
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Recommendation: "Drop the Ball" is an inspiring memoir that urges women to embrace imperfection, delegate, and focus on what they genuinely care about. Tiffany Dufu provides actionable advice on how women should shrink their to-do list and let go of unrealistic expectations to create the type of rich, fulfilling life they desire. This book is a must-read for women who strive to achieve their career and personal goals while maintaining a healthy work-life balance.
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If you're seeking a blend of personal storytelling with wellness inspiration, "Yoga Girl" might just resonate with you. Rachel Brathen isn't just an instructor; she's a storyteller who brings you into her world of transformation through yoga, and beyond the poses themselves. Her personal journey interwoven with practical yoga sequences and lifestyle tips can offer both a mental and physical retreat. Plus, the vibrant photographs are a bonus, potentially sparking your wanderlust or love for yoga aesthetically.
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Verne Harnish
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Selectbooks
Mastering the Rockefeller Habits: What You Must Do to Increase the Value of Your Growing Firm
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If you're at the helm of a growing business, this book is like a mentor in print form. Harnish offers practical, scalable habits that could help steer your company towards efficiency and increased value. Imagine tapping into the core principles that powered Rockefeller's success and tailoring them for today's competitive market—that's what you get here. Plus, it's not just theory; real-world case studies and actionable advice make it a handbook for business growth.
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The Leader, The Teacher & You: Leadership Through the Third Generation
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If you're keen on leadership, this book provides a rich perspective woven with Singapore's success story. Lim Siong Guan's experiences under legendary figures like Lee Kuan Yew offer a masterclass in leadership linked closely with personal growth and national development. Dive into this read for a blend of practical advice and inspiring anecdotes that could redefine your understanding of true leadership.
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This book is a heartwarming testament to the power of love and resilience. Through the remarkable true story of Nick and Kanae, readers are reminded that true love knows no boundaries. Despite facing seemingly insurmountable obstacles, their unwavering faith and love for each other prevails. Love Without Limits is an inspiring read that will leave you believing in the transformative power of love.
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Way of the Wolf: Straight Line Selling: Master the Art of Persuasion, Influence, and Success
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If you ever fancied becoming a master at persuasion and sales, "Way of the Wolf" might just be your next great read. Jordan Belfort has taken the very strategies that soared him to infamy and packaged them into an accessible guide. Whether you're rebounding from a setback or aiming to amplify your wealth, Belfort's candid and energetic narrative will arm you with the tools for success.
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If you've ever had a mentor who transformed the way you look at life, "Tuesdays With Morrie" will speak directly to your heart. Mitch Albom's recount of his weekly visits with his old college professor, Morrie Schwartz, during the final months of Morrie's life, is not just a memoir—it's a celebration of wisdom and the shared human experience. It invites you to reflect on the personal connections that shape us and the legacy we leave behind. This book feels like a warm, heartfelt conversation with a wise elder, one that's sure to leave a lasting impression on your soul.
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