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Personal Development Books And Reviews

With the wealth of personal development books and self help ebooks available, you might be wondering what to read next. I've always appreciated recommendations from friends also traveling the self development path. That is the aim of this list of personal growth books and reviews... to share ideas and reflections with like minded travelers.

Are you looking for personal development books on a particular theme or by a certain author? Or perhaps you have a title in mind that you want to search for:

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What Self Improvement Books Have Moved You?

Share your thoughts on memorable self help books from the distant or recent past. Is there a book that you couldn't put down, or maybe one that you feel is over-rated? Let us know your opinion on what was:

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  • thought provoking
  • inspirational
  • motivational
  • enlightening

Whether the personal development books you would like to review are already listed and/or reviewed, or not yet on the list, you are welcome to add them. Simply suggest and submit your personal growth book review, and tell us which of the categories below it best fits in.

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.

Consciousness, Awareness


Inspirational Fiction / Metaphorical Stories


Inspirational Short Stories


Manifesting Life Success, True Wealth

  • 7 Habits of Highly Effective People by Stephen Covey
  • A Better Way to Live by Og Mandino
  • Energy Leadership by Bruce D Schneider
  • Five Love Languages by Gary Chapman
  • Go Givers Sell More by Bob Burg and John David Mann
  • Happy For No Reason by Marci Shimoff
  • How to Stop Worrying & Start Living by Dale Carnegie
  • Secrets of Being Unstoppable by Guy Finley
  • Standing at Water's Edge by Anne Paris
  • The Art of Happiness by the Dalai Lama
  • The Compassionate Samurai by Brian Klemmer
  • The Gabriel Method by Jon Gabriel
  • The Secret of Letting Go by Guy Finley
  • The Speed of Trust by Stephen M.R. Covey
  • The Success Principles by Jack Canfield
  • The Missing Secret by Joe Vitale
  • The Present by Spencer Johnson
  • The Ultramind System by Dr Mark Hyman
  • Think and Grow Rich by Napolean Hill
  • The Key by Joe Vitale
  • View from Top by Zig Ziglar
  • Your Destiny Switch by Peggy McColl

Purpose and Passion

  • Five Wishes by Gay Hendricks
  • Life on Purpose by Dr Brad Swift
  • Standing for Something by Gordon B Hinckley
  • The Passion Test by Janet Attwood and Chris Attwood
  • The Purpose Driven Life by Rick Warren
  • The Ultimate Gift by Jim Stovall
  • The Wisdom of Passion by Peter Wallman & Rachel Flower
  • Turn on Your Inner Light by Debbie Mandel

Scientific, Quantum Physics


Self Empowerment, NLP, Mind Power

  • Awaken the Giant Within by Anthony Robbins
  • Live with Passion by Anthony Robbins
  • Unlimited Power by Anthony Robbins
  • Rockit Your Life by Karen Vizer
  • The Mind Gym; wake your mind up

Spiritual Self Empowerment

  • A Guide for the Advanced Soul by Susan Hayward
  • Awareness by Anthony De Mello
  • Freedom Is by Brandon Bays
  • Inner Wisdom by Wayne Dyer
  • Journey Into Healing by Deepak Chopra
  • Journey to the Boundless by Deepak Chopra
  • Seeds of Greatness by Denis Waitely
  • Spiritual Solution by Wayne Dyer
  • The Celestine Vision by James Redfield
  • The Lightworkers Way by Doreen Virtue
  • The Way of the Wizard by Deepak Chopra
  • The Seven Spiritual Laws of Success by Deepak Chopra
  • Greatest Miracle by Og Mandino

Spiritually Transcribed, Channeled

  • Ask & It Is Given by Esther & Jerry Hicks
  • Conversations With God by Neale Donald Walsch
  • Seth, nature of reality by Jane Roberts
  • The Sacred Quest by Louise Langley

What Personal Development Books Have You Loved?

What personal growth books do you rave about? Tell us what has made an impact in your life and why.

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What Other Visitors Have Said

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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.

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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 ...



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