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Have you ever found yourself stuck in a situation where you cannot embrace motivation anywhere? Where you already know what your friend is going to say but you will not do what she is suggesting you to? Are you a book or a people kind of person? Either way, here is a list of 12 books you should read during those times when you fail to find yourself. Tips from experts included. Check it out!
You Are a Badass by Jen Sincero
Hey, y'all! The 2020 You Are a Badass day-to-day calendars are now available! ALSO, I'm officially announcing two brand new badass ways to keep your poop in a scoop throughout the year—A weekly planner and a monthly wall calendar. Grab yours here: https://t.co/QKo3k2O25b pic.twitter.com/dpMAcPdUmb
— jen sincero (@JenSincero) July 22, 2019
This is just the book some girls need when they need extra motivation to accomplish any long-and-short term objective. Jen invites her female readers to explore their potential to the fullest and discover some hidden talents of theirs.
Girl, Wash Your Face by Rachel Hollis
Did you have a chance to grab our discussion guide for #GirlWashYourFace? It's 45-pages and it's FREE! You can join our book club or start your own! 📚Sign up here 👉🏻 https://t.co/T637yWFk9r and watch for it in your inbox! 📬 pic.twitter.com/YTjEIBT7u3
— Rachel Hollis (@msrachelhollis) August 14, 2018
There are times, we as girls, need to remember we are not perfect. We are indeed human beings. We do not need to be wearing makeup all the time, she reminds us that, alongside many other deeds. Hollis invites us not to focus on the things that go bad in our lives, but on the good things instead! When our expectations fail, there is a lesson learned. Yet, she wants us to embrace that behavior.
The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck by Mark Manson
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Mark Manson’s honesty is everything we need when we are feeling a little blue and/or depressed. When we feel nothing can be worse, there is Manson advising us and inviting us to see the bright side of any situation you are in or simply give a fu*ck about them.
Big Magic: Creative Living Beyond Fear by Elizabeth Gilbert
Thanks @iTunesPodcasts for naming #MagicLessons one of best podcasts of 2015! @JesseThorn @mtsiegel #iTunes2015 pic.twitter.com/5UV9dTGQCx
— Elizabeth Gilbert (@GilbertLiz) December 14, 2015
The author of Eat, Pray, Love is on her way to find inspiration. Yet, she has found it in every book she has written in very creative ways. This time, she insists us to get rid off foundationless worries.
Choose Wonder Over Worry by Amber Rae
Someone once told me to write the book I too need to read and reread. Mission accomplished. 😂😂😂😍 pic.twitter.com/3JQqxKGfzR
— Amber Rae (@heyamberrae) June 13, 2018
Amber Rae demonstrates to us that facing our concerns is better than thinking about them. Meanwhile, she teaches us how to cope with them.
How To Get Sh*t Done by Erin Falconer
How do you want your year to look like?? It's not about resolutions – it's about crafting a life plan for yourself that speaks to who you really are. How? Pre-order: How To Get Shit Done! to get it for Jan 2. https://t.co/XSKkTFXr11 pic.twitter.com/e7rkGv9CiE
— erin falconer (@erinfalconer) December 30, 2018
Avoid doing a bunch of things at the same time, attempting to satisfy many and do less instead. You will do way more! Just focus on your priorities and stop thinking you need to do everyone’s job!
Gmorning, Gnight!: Little Pep Talks for Me & You by Lin-Manuel Miranda
Loooooooong travel day.
See you on the other side.
*flies away* pic.twitter.com/K2OKPj9PMc— Lin-Manuel Miranda (@Lin_Manuel) July 25, 2019
What is better than reading Miranda’s tweets? Reading Gmorning, Gnight! There you will find the most inspirational quotes every day; the motivation you will need on that very specific day of the week.
The Defining Decade: Why Your Twenties Matter by Meg Jay
My TED talk has passed a million views! It has started lots of conversations, which is always useful–at any age…..
— Meg Jay (@drmegjay) May 21, 2013
Jay is a clinical psychologist and writer who holds the twenties are the best years of your life. Therefore, you need to make the most out of it. She uses real-life illustrations in her book. It is like we are on a therapy session when we read this.
The Happiness Hack by Ellen Petry Leanse
Hey, @bookpassage – can’t wait to join you in January. Exciting to know I’ll be on all three stores in time for the holidays. #cortemadera #ferrybuilding #sausalito @FerryBuildingSF #giftofhappiness #readinglist #hackback pic.twitter.com/9LrtEk1YSH
— Ellen Petry Leanse (@chep2m) December 18, 2017
As a neuroscientist geek, Leanse has spent some portion of her life studying people’s techniques to take up new habits. This way, she invites us to prioritize our goals and spend more time doing the things we actually enjoy.
WorkParty by Jacklyn Johnson
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Founder and CEO of an online platform, Jaclyn Johnson writes a book in regards to career failures and successes, as she enlights us with some tips from her fellow female executives.
The Myth Of The Nice Girl by Fran Hauser
Absolutely glowing 😊 @randizuckerberg thank you so so much for your support. You epitomize everything The Myth of the Nice Girl is about! #nicegirlarmy pic.twitter.com/7RKweCno8Y
— Fran Hauser (@fran_hauser) April 19, 2018
In her book, Hauser teaches us how to be a successful professional by changing some habits in your lifestyle, not your personality.
The Up Side Of Down by Megan McArdle
Failure is not something you can avoid. However, McArdle has come up with pretty awesome useful tips from experts to overcome these types of situations and prosper.
