10 Self Development Books that changed my life

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Jun 5, 2022
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10 Self Development Books that changed my life:

In the past few years, I’ve read and taken notes on over 150 non-fiction books on various subjects.

Here are 10 personal development ones that changed my life:

Awareness - The book made me reconsider my identity and how I see the world.

Four Agreements - 4 rules to live by that explain everything. I listen to the audiobook (free link here) multiple times a year. 

Think and Grow Rich - The book that gave me purpose in life

Strangest Secret - Short and easy read into understanding your subconscious and success

Meditations - Ancient Roman philosophy that explains many answers to life’s most interesting questions

The Courage to be Disliked - the book that taught me freedom from expectations is key to happiness.

Atomic Habits - the most practical book on how making small changes in your life compounds to massive successes.

Mindset - the book that explained how the mindset of failing is the price for success

As a man thinketh - a short book how to reset your thinking

How to own your own mind - the book about tools for mastering your mind, your most important asset.

'Keep Going You're Doing Great'

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