Reading Recommendations
I am always updating my list, so check back in the future for new recommendations!
Psycho-Cybernetics by Maxwell Maltz
Crush It!: Why NOW Is the Time to Cash In on Your Passion by Gary Vaynerchuk
Start with Why by Simon Sinek
Still the Mind by Alan Watts
Tao Te Ching
The 5-Second Rule by Mel Robbins
The Chimp Paradox: The Acclaimed Mind Management Programme to Help You Achieve Success, Confidence and Happiness by Steven Peters
Big Magic: Creative Living Beyond Fear by Elizabeth Gilbert
The Denial of Death by Ernest Becker
The Gift of Fear by Gavin de Becker
Rest is Resistance by Tricia Hersey*
The Wisdom of Insecurity by Alan Watts
The Mountain Is You by Brianna Wiest
The Untethered Soul: The Journey Beyond Yourself by Michael A. Singer
The New Rules of Attachment: How to Heal Your Relationships, Reparent Your Inner Child, and Secure Your Life Vision by Dr. Judy Ho
Radical Acceptance: Embracing Your Life With the Heart of a Buddha by Tara Brach
Adult Children of Emotionally Immature Parents: How to Heal from Distant, Rejecting, Or Self-Involved Parents by Lindsay C. Gibson
Quarterlife: The Search for Self in Early Adulthood by Satya Doyle Byock *
Toxic Positivity: Keeping It Real In a World Obsessed with Being Happy by Whitney Goodman *
Set Boundaries, Find Peace: A Guide to Reclaiming Yourself By Nedra Glover Tawwab *
Attached: The New Science of Adult Attachment and How It Can Help You Find - and Keep - Love by Amir Levine and Rachel S. F. Heller
101 Essays That Will Change the Way You Think by Brianna Wiest
The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck by Mark Manson
Lighter: Let Go of the Past, Connect with the Present, and Expand the Future by Yung Pueblo *
The Four Agreements: A Practical Guide to Personal Freedom by Don Miguel Ruiz
All About Love by bell hooks
The Power of Now: A Guide to Spiritual Enlightenment by Eckhart Tolle
The War of Art: Break Through the Blocks and Win Your Inner Creative Battles by Steven Pressfield
Like with any creative work, some aspects of these books resonate with me and some don’t. But I do think there is value to find in each of them, even if they don’t necessarily reflect all of my views as a whole. Take what resonates for you and leave what doesn’t!
Any books with a * next to them have been gifted to me by the publisher. I am not obligated to share these books.