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6 Personal Development Books that will Change your Life

Reading personal development books has become a very important and enjoyable part of my morning routine. These books have helped me focus on myself and what I can do to live my best life each day.  

Below I am sharing a few of the personal development books that have helped change my mindset and life. Of course, reading these books are just the first step to creating the life you want. You must also take action! It all starts with you!

I’ve included one of my favorite quotes from each book to give you a snippet of what is shared by the authors.

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    Atomic Habits: An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones 

    by James Clear

    “Making a choice that is 1 percent better or 1 percent worse seems insignificant in the moment, but over the span of moments that make up a lifetime these choices determine the difference between who you are and who you could be. Success is the product of daily habits – not once-in-a-lifetime transformations.” 

    The Four Agreements: A Practical Guide to Personal Freedom

    by Don Miguel Ruiz

    “Death is not the biggest fear we have; our biggest fear is taking the risk to be alive – the risk to be alive and express what we really are. Just being ourselves is the biggest fear of humans.” 

    Emotional Freedom: Liberate Yourself from Negative Emotions and Transform Your Life

    by Judith Orloff, M.D.

    “Emotional freedom means being able to remain sensitive but centered in an often overwhelming world.” 

    The Miracle Morning: The Not-So-Obvious Secret Guaranteed to Transform Your Life (Before 8AM)

    by Hal Elrod

    “Always remember that where you are is a result of who you were, but where you go depends entirely on who you choose to be, from this moment on.” 

    You are a Badass: How to Stop Doubting Your Greatness and Start Living an Awesome Life

    by Jen Sincero

    “What other people think about you has nothing to do with you and everything to do with them.”

    The Gifts of Imperfection: Let Go of Who You Think You’re Supposed to Be and Embrace Who You Are

    by Brené Brown

    “Knowledge is important, but only if we’re being kind and gentle with ourselves as we work to discover who we are. Wholeheartedness is as much about embracing our tenderness and vulnerability as it is about developing knowledge and claiming power.” 

    What is it in your life that you’re trying to improve or change? Have you found any helpful tips to creating the life you’ve always wanted? 

    Working on yourself is a never-ending task as you and your life continue to change. I’m committed to learning and living the best way I know how to each day. 

    Please share any of the books that have helped you in the comments! 

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