Of course we won't all identify the same worth in every book. The various opinions and perspectives will likely enrich the mind expanding experience for all of us.
You'll also notice by browsing the list below that I have a broad definition of personal development books. The material may be focused specifically with a self help message, or it may simply be that the book has in some way inspired your personal growth.
What personal growth books do you rave about? Tell us what has made an impact in your life and why.
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If I'd only known I'd live this long... David Beard
If I'd Only Know I'd Live This Long by David Beard , is one of the most inspiring and entertaining books about staying healthy and growing old.
It ...
Metanoia, Renovating the House of Your Spirit
A Spiritual GPS
Imagine having a spiritual GPS to guide you through the challenges of familial and cultural conditioning, and a map that reveals the ...
A New Earth by Eckhart Tolle
Prior to discovering A New Earth by Eckhart Tolle I was in a terrible place in my life, suffering from depression and in the middle of a separation....
What's Stopping You
What's Stopping You? by Rick Ledingham extends an excellent challenge to all readers.
While most people are trying to escape the challenges of life,...
Who Dares for Success by Simon Treselyan
Who Dares for Success: Special Forces Excellence by renowned motivational speaker and peak performance trainer Simon Treselyan is one of those books ...
What Is Emotional Intelligence?
What is emotional intelligence?
The answer to your question is revealed in "Emotional What? Emotional Intelligence for the rest of us", by Jenni ...
The Gospel of Joy by Amanda Gore
In her latest book "The Gospel of Joy", Amanda Gore takes us on a journey of self-connection.
In the prologue, Amanda suggests, "It is so simple ...
Preventing Child Sex Abuse
This child sex abuse prevention guide is well researched and professionally presented.
"If I'd Only Known...Sexual Abuse In or Out of the Family:...
Tips on Public Speaking
Top tips on public speaking are covered in this book, and detailed in three main areas:
• Break the fear of public speaking
• Learn the techniques ...
How to Relieve Stress
The keys on how to relieve stress are intertwined throughout 'Creating Balance in a World of Stress' , via the real life character of Morgan. She conveys ...
Recession Proof
Recession Proof Your Life by Damian Milo has a lot to offer:
* Consider this: a book that comes with a personal guarantee.
* Each chapter contains ...
Learning Can Be Fun
Learning Can Be Fun! - Trischel's Book of Blogs by Michele Keighley & Trish Springsteen is a 148 page, 'best-of' compilation. Full of insightful educational ...
Who's Taking Your Money?
Who's Taking Your Money? (and how to get some of it back) by Jeremy Britton, is more than a financial 'how-to'. This book touches on all areas of holistic ...
Dynamic Components of Personal Power by Jim Bouchard
Power is your ability or capacity to act or perform effectively.
In Dynamic Components of Personal Power , Jim Bouchard simplifies the process of ...
Change Your Questions by Marilee Adams
Change Your Questions, Change Your Life by Marilee Adams made me stop what I was doing and re-assess many things. My life, my goals, my vision for ...
The Oracle's Secret by Anthony Fernando
Manifesting Life Success, True Wealth
This is a simple little personal development story but with a profound message.
The story is of a boy, a ...
Journey to Me by Jane Gillespie
Jane Gillespie's book Journey to Me is a personal journey of courage and commitment.
She shares deep aspects of herself, and it is her truth and ...
Parkinomics: 8 Great Ways to THRIVE in the New Economy
This best-selling personal development book rose from nowhere to #45 in the category business and motivational books, its first day on Amazon.com. It is ...
Women on the Move
' Women on the Move : How you can create your place in the world', by Sandi Givens, is full of useful strategies for the modern day woman.
Do these ...
When Life Gives You Lemons
In ' When Life Gives You Lemons , Throw 'em Back!', Mike Pniewski has called upon his amazing success as an actor and teacher to create this wonderfully ...
Dealing with Grief and Loss
Seasons of Solace by Janelle Hertzler is a book that demonstrates how growth happens in the midst of dealing with grief and loss .
It was a Sunday ...
Second Sight by Dr. Judith Orloff
Dr. Orloff's book, Second Sight , answers many questions I've had about intuition, and also reassures me that I'm not alone in my wondering.
I have ...
Seven Secrets of Success
I read this book on the seven secrets of success every week. It just seems to keep me motivated and on track to finding a full time job, saving my money ...
Spiritual Consciousness
The doorway to spiritual consciousness is through the heart.
From its unconditional love, you reach the light of inspiration that streams continually ...
Finding Your True Self
Finding your true self can seem like a journey. And you just might find that it's a journey to freedom.
In the Outback with Jasmine Banks, Journey ...
Coaching Employees
If you are wondering about coaching employees , you must check out this purposely written employee coaching book.
"Coach Talk for Managers: Easy ...