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Best Positive Change Books
These books have inspire me to be my best self, or have made me want to make a positive change in my life - or helped me to understand others.
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The Me I Want to Be: Becoming God's Best Version of You
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John Ortberg (Goodreads Author)
4.13 avg rating — 4,109 ratings
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Always Looking Up: The Adventures of an Incurable Optimist
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3.82 avg rating — 25,084 ratings
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The 5 Second Rule: Transform Your Life, Work, and Confidence with Everyday Courage
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3.86 avg rating — 45,654 ratings
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Manifest in Action: Unlock Your Limitless Potential
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4.21 avg rating — 1,466 ratings
score: 83,
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Natural Insomnia Program: Blue Heron Health News
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4.38 avg rating — 53 ratings
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Bittersweet: How Sorrow and Longing Make Us Whole
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Susan Cain (Goodreads Author)
3.96 avg rating — 24,653 ratings
score: 83,
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Faith, Prayer, and Spirituality: Believing in the Strength of Prayer
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4.50 avg rating — 2 ratings
score: 83,
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| 1008 |
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Personality Types: Using the Enneagram for Self-Discovery
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4.17 avg rating — 3,506 ratings
score: 82,
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Lucky Man
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4.07 avg rating — 28,872 ratings
score: 82,
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What to Expect When You're Expecting
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3.81 avg rating — 60,327 ratings
score: 82,
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Living the Artist's Way
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3.27 avg rating — 403 ratings
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Alzheimer's Dementia Brain Health: Blue Heron Health News
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4.32 avg rating — 53 ratings
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Codependent No More: How to Stop Controlling Others and Start Caring for Yourself
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4.12 avg rating — 48,368 ratings
score: 82,
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Decluttering Strategies for Creatives: A Step-by-Step Guide to Reclaim Your Focus.: How Minimalism Can Enhance Your Creative Process.
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4.50 avg rating — 2 ratings
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Getting to Why (Getting to Series Book 1)
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score: 81,
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The War of Art
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Steven Pressfield (Goodreads Author)
3.97 avg rating — 115,188 ratings
score: 81,
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| 1015 |
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The Dance of Intimacy: A Woman's Guide to Courageous Acts of Change in Key Relationships
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4.02 avg rating — 10,074 ratings
score: 81,
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Unstressable: A Practical Guide to Stress-Free Living
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3.94 avg rating — 639 ratings
score: 81,
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Stay Sane in an Insane World: How to Control the Controllables and Thrive
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4.25 avg rating — 1,363 ratings
score: 81,
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The Parkinson's Disease Protocol: Blue Heron Health News
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4.41 avg rating — 59 ratings
score: 81,
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Maintaining a Minimalist Digital Life: Decluttering Your Creative Vision: Integrating Technology into Your Creative Life Without Overwhelm.
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score: 81,
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| 1022 |
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Positive Intelligence: Why Only 20% of Teams and Individuals Achieve Their True Potential and How You Can Achieve Yours
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4.04 avg rating — 4,870 ratings
score: 80,
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| 1022 |
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What Should I Do with My Life?: The True Story of People Who Answered the Ultimate Question
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3.69 avg rating — 8,653 ratings
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| 1022 |
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The Way Home: Discovering the Hero's Journey to Wholeness at Midlife
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Ben Katt (Goodreads Author)
3.92 avg rating — 120 ratings
score: 80,
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| 1022 |
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It Works: The Famous Little Red Book That Makes Your dreams Come True! by R H Jarrett (2000-01-14)
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4.23 avg rating — 3,252 ratings
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| 1022 |
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Neuropathy No More: Blue Heron Health News
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4.28 avg rating — 54 ratings
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| 1022 |
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Startup Business Strategies: Business Planning For Beginners
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score: 80,
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| 1028 |
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The E-myth Revisited
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4.07 avg rating — 94,838 ratings
score: 79,
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| 1028 |
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Timeboxing: The Power of Doing One Thing at a Time
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3.55 avg rating — 325 ratings
score: 79,
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| 1028 |
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Jacks Blowjob Lessons
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4.42 avg rating — 85 ratings
score: 79,
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| 1028 |
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Business Management for Startups: Business Expansion Strategies
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4.50 avg rating — 2 ratings
score: 79,
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| 1032 |
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The Mindful Path to Self-Compassion: Freeing Yourself from Destructive Thoughts and Emotions
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4.04 avg rating — 5,189 ratings
score: 78,
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| 1032 |
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Decluttering at the Speed of Life: Winning Your Never-Ending Battle with Stuff
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Dana K. White (Goodreads Author)
4.10 avg rating — 18,537 ratings
score: 78,
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| 1032 |
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Feeling Is the Secret
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4.40 avg rating — 7,649 ratings
score: 78,
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| 1032 |
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The Hummingbirds' Gift: Wonder, Beauty, and Renewal on Wings
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4.14 avg rating — 3,308 ratings
score: 78,
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| 1032 |
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How to Keep House While Drowning
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4.21 avg rating — 74,282 ratings
score: 78,
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Dying to Be Me: My Journey from Cancer, to Near Death, to True Healing
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4.16 avg rating — 16,865 ratings
score: 78,
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| 1032 |
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Financial Independence Journey: Starting a Business from Scratch
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4.50 avg rating — 2 ratings
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| 1039 |
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Bake from Scratch (Vol 6): Artisan Recipes for the Home Baker (Bake from Scratch, 6)
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Brian Hart Hoffman (Editor)
4.52 avg rating — 21 ratings
score: 77,
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A Gentle Reminder
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4.25 avg rating — 20,530 ratings
score: 77,
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| 1039 |
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Permission to Feel: The Power of Emotional Intelligence to Achieve Well-Being and Success
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Marc Brackett (Goodreads Author)
4.17 avg rating — 11,481 ratings
score: 77,
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Tuesdays with Morrie: An Old Man, a Young Man, and Life's Greatest Lesson
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Mitch Albom (Goodreads Author)
4.20 avg rating — 1,166,325 ratings
score: 77,
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Anxiety Rx: A New Prescription for Anxiety Relief from the Doctor Who Created It
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Russell Kennedy (Goodreads Author)
4.02 avg rating — 1,195 ratings
score: 77,
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This Is Water: Some Thoughts, Delivered on a Significant Occasion, about Living a Compassionate Life
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4.47 avg rating — 37,406 ratings
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The Ultimate Entrepreneur's Utopia: Startup Growth Hacking Techniques
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4.50 avg rating — 2 ratings
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| 1046 |
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Yankee's New England Adventures: Over 400 Essential Things to See and Do
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4.20 avg rating — 50 ratings
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Thanks for the Feedback: The Science and Art of Receiving Feedback Well
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4.06 avg rating — 9,574 ratings
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True to You: A Therapist's Guide to Stop Pleasing Others and Start Being Yourself
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Kathleen Smith (Goodreads Author)
4.25 avg rating — 273 ratings
score: 76,
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Startup Funding Hacks – Navigating Every Funding Stage: A Founder's Guide to Securing Startup Capital
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4.50 avg rating — 2 ratings
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Captivate: The Science of Succeeding with People
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Vanessa Van Edwards (Goodreads Author)
4.11 avg rating — 8,027 ratings
score: 75,
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Liberated Love: Release Codependent Patterns and Create the Love You Desire
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4.30 avg rating — 305 ratings
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| 1052 |
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Anxiety Rx
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Russell Kennedy (Goodreads Author)
4.02 avg rating — 1,195 ratings
score: 74,
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Set Boundaries, Find Peace: A Guide to Reclaiming Yourself
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4.26 avg rating — 35,499 ratings
score: 73,
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Anxious for Nothing: Finding Calm in a Chaotic World
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Max Lucado (Goodreads Author)
4.18 avg rating — 29,345 ratings
score: 73,
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Pixel Flesh: How Toxic Beauty Culture Harms Women
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4.12 avg rating — 1,429 ratings
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The Light We Carry: Overcoming in Uncertain Times
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Michelle Obama (Goodreads Author)
4.27 avg rating — 95,675 ratings
score: 72,
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How to Not Die Alone: The Surprising Science That Will Help You Find Love
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Logan Ury (Goodreads Author)
3.98 avg rating — 18,423 ratings
score: 72,
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How to Be Enough: Self-Acceptance for Self-Critics and Perfectionists
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Ellen Hendriksen (Goodreads Author)
4.10 avg rating — 815 ratings
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| 1059 |
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The Heart Code: The Breakthrough Method to Open Your Heart and Transform Your Life
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Bradley Nelson (Goodreads Author)
4.50 avg rating — 2 ratings
score: 71,
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The Laws of Human Nature
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Robert Greene (Goodreads Author)
4.35 avg rating — 27,589 ratings
score: 70,
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Magnetic: The Secret to Manifesting Health, Wealth, Love, and Happiness
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Rochelle Fox (Goodreads Author)
4.34 avg rating — 71 ratings
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How to Do Nothing: Resisting the Attention Economy
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Jenny Odell (Goodreads Author)
3.66 avg rating — 54,649 ratings
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Almost 30: A Definitive Guide to a Life You Love for The Next Decade and Beyond
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3.69 avg rating — 185 ratings
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Four Thousand Weeks: Time Management for Mortals
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4.18 avg rating — 118,026 ratings
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The People Pleaser’s Recovery Journal: Take Up Space and Claim Your Happiness
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The Magic of Overthinking: A Journal for Harnessing the Power of Your Anxiety
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Therese Walsh (Goodreads Author)
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Breath: The New Science of a Lost Art
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4.14 avg rating — 110,192 ratings
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Konenki: The Japanese Way Through Menopause: A Journal That Celebrates the Power and Joy of Renewal
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The Effective Executive: The Definitive Guide to Getting the Right Things Done
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4.08 avg rating — 37,367 ratings
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Astrologic: How to Make Friends & Influence People Based on Their Sun Sign
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Be Here Now
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Are You There, God? It's Me, In Menopause: An Unfiltered, Honest Guide to Midlife Hormones, Health, and Happiness
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3.42 avg rating — 26 ratings
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Broken Open: How Difficult Times Can Help Us Grow
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Elizabeth Lesser (Goodreads Author)
4.03 avg rating — 8,234 ratings
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Strong As a Girl: Your Guide to Raising Girls Who Know, Stand Up for, and Take Care of Themselves
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Kate Rope (Goodreads Author)
4.79 avg rating — 14 ratings
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Search Inside Yourself: The Unexpected Path to Achieving Success, Happiness
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Recovery: Freedom from Our Addictions
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Antifragile: Things That Gain from Disorder
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Nassim Nicholas Taleb (Goodreads Author)
4.10 avg rating — 56,421 ratings
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What I Wish I Knew When I Was 20
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