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Personal Development Books

Our Personal Development section offers a world of insight and self-discovery. From transforming one’s mindset to building habits and routines for success, these books help unlock our potential. Whether you’re seeking guidance on productivity, emotional intelligence or mindfulness, find invaluable resources here.

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Sucking the Marrow Out of Life : The John Maclean Story - Thryft
John Maclean | Pier 9

Sucking the Marrow Out of Life : The John Maclean Story

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Overcoming Obstacles: The John Maclean Story

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Overcoming Obstacles: The John Maclean Story

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"This book is for anyone seeking inspiration and motivation to persevere through challenges. John's story is a testament to the power of the human spirit and how we can find strength within ourselves. His journey from a near-fatal accident to achieving some of the world's toughest challenges is truly remarkable. Readers will be moved by his determination to not let his disability hold him back and his commitment to helping others through his foundation."

Great Dads - Thryft
Robert D. Hamrin | David C Cook

Great Dads

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Perfect guide for new dads in training.

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Perfect guide for new dads in training.

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Great Dads is the perfect guide for new dads who are looking to learn about the ins and outs of fatherhood. Dr. Robert Hamrin offers invaluable advice on how to become a great dad to your children. What sets this book apart is its practical and relatable approach, making it easy for readers to apply the tips and tricks in their everyday lives. Overall, this book is a fantastic read for any dad who wants to be the best parent they can be.

Bringing Elizabeth Home - A Journey of Faith and Hope
Lois Smart, Laura Morton, Ed Smart | Doubleday

Bringing Elizabeth Home - A Journey of Faith and Hope

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Harrowing kidnap tale; triumph of faith, hope.

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Harrowing kidnap tale; triumph of faith, hope.

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If you're drawn to real-life dramas and the strength of the human spirit, you might find "Bringing Elizabeth Home" an inspiring read. It's a profound exploration of a family's ordeal and how their unyielding faith provided solace during the darkest hours. Their journey offers a compelling narrative of resilience and a heartening reminder of hope's power.

The Invading Force - Thryft
Roberts Liardon | Albury Publishing

The Invading Force

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Spiritual warfare made accessible in combat textbook.

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Spiritual warfare made accessible in combat textbook.

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The Invading Force could be a good read for Christians looking to understand and engage in spiritual warfare. Roberts Liardon offers authoritative instruction to empower believers to fight against the enemy through the power of God. Liardon's approachable writing style and practical guidance make this book a useful tool for those seeking to deepen their faith and confront spiritual battles.

Simply Fly: A Deccan Odyssey
G.R. Gopinath | Harpercollins Publishers

Simply Fly: A Deccan Odyssey

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Rural boy's journey to aviation magnate.

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Rural boy's journey to aviation magnate.

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Imagine a tale where sheer determination overcomes every conceivable obstacle. "Simply Fly: A Deccan Odyssey" is that story brought to life, detailing how Captain G.R. Gopinath not only dreamt but achieved the extraordinary. It's inspiring, filled with rich life lessons for anyone who has ever dared to dream big or is looking to navigate the turbulent skies of entrepreneurship.

And One More Thing Before You Go...
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Maria Shriver | Free Press

And One More Thing Before You Go...

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Honest life wisdom for meaningful, grounded growth

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Honest life wisdom for meaningful, grounded growth

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This feels like advice from someone warm, seasoned, and genuinely rooting for you. Maria Shriver blends encouragement with realism, especially around using both your strengths and flaws to build a fuller life. If you like reflective, motivational books that feel personal rather than preachy, this could be a comforting and steady read.

The Naked Truth - Thryft
David Fisher, Leslie Nielsen | Pocket Books

The Naked Truth

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Laughter and Tears - Thryft
Libby Colman, Elisabeth D. Bing, Daniel Stern | Holt Paperbacks

Laughter and Tears

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Appeal: Navigating emotions during postpartum phase in motherhood.

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Appeal: Navigating emotions during postpartum phase in motherhood.

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"Laugher and Tears" is a helpful book for new mothers who may experience a range of emotions during postpartum, including the baby blues and depression. The book provides valuable insights on normalizing these experiences and offers tips on navigating this phase of motherhood. It's a must-read for mothers seeking guidance and support during this time.

Unfiltered: No Shame, No Regrets, Just Me
Lily Collins | Harpercollins

Unfiltered: No Shame, No Regrets, Just Me

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Candid celebrity musings on self-love and resilience.

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Candid celebrity musings on self-love and resilience.

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'Unfiltered' might be just what you're looking to add to your shelf if you find inspiration in personal stories that strike a chord. Lily Collins delves into her own life with a vulnerability that's as refreshing as it is relatable. Her experiences invite you into a conversation that feels both intimate and empowering, encouraging you to embrace your authentic self. If you're navigating self-acceptance or looking for celebrity insight, step into Lily's world.

It's My Party Too : The Battle for the Heart of the GOP and the Future of America - Thryft
Christine Todd Whitman | Penguin Press Hc, The

It's My Party Too : The Battle for the Heart of the GOP and the Future of America

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For politically-minded readers who seek moderation.

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For politically-minded readers who seek moderation.

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It's My Party Too provides a passionate argument by an insider, Christine Todd Whitman, against the extremism of the far-right and a call to return to the moderate roots of the Republican party. Whitman uses her own experiences as a two-term governor and EPA administrator to illustrate the benefits of a moderate approach to politics. This book is a must-read for moderate voters who are fed up with the extremism of both parties.

Here's the Story - Thryft
Maureen McCormick | William Morrow

Here's the Story

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Marcia Brady's secret life revealed in memoir.

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Marcia Brady's secret life revealed in memoir.

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Here's the Story could be a good read for fans of The Brady Bunch who want to learn more about the real-life struggles of its cast members. McCormick's memoir offers a candid, hard-hitting account of her drug addiction and her battle to come to terms with her identity. Despite the darkness that McCormick reveals, the book ultimately serves as an empowering tale of survival and self-acceptance.

Losing My Virginity: The Autobiography
Richard Branson | Virgin Pub

Losing My Virginity: The Autobiography

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Entrepreneur's spirited journey through adventurous success.

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Entrepreneur's spirited journey through adventurous success.

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If you're drawn to tales of relentless ambition mixed with the thrills of high-stake ventures, Branson's autobiography won't disappoint. It's like taking a roller coaster ride through the highs and lows of building a business empire. Branson's frankness and wit give you an intimate tour of his dynamic entrepreneurial spirit, making it a captivating read for anyone interested in the backstory of one of the most charismatic business leaders of our time.

Sex Money Kiss: Family Jewels - Thryft
Gene Simmons | Phoenix Books, Inc.

Sex Money Kiss: Family Jewels

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Unapologetic rock star spills the secrets of success.

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Unapologetic rock star spills the secrets of success.

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This book could be a good read for someone looking for inspiration and motivation to achieve success in life. Gene Simmons, the legendary rocker, shares his unconventional life philosophy and reveals how he achieved both wealth and happiness. With his unapologetic attitude and outside-the-box thinking, Simmons offers valuable insights and tips for anyone who wants to break free from societal norms and live life on their own terms. Get ready to be inspired and empowered to make your dreams a reality!

From Hollywood to Heaven
Charlene Tilton, Robin Harfouche | Power House Publishing

From Hollywood to Heaven

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Hollywood glamour meets spiritual awakening journey.

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Hollywood glamour meets spiritual awakening journey.

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If you've ever felt like there's more beyond the glitz of fame, Robin Harfouche's experience might resonate. Her profound narrative blends the allure of Hollywood with a deeply personal spiritual quest, an intriguing mix for anyone attracted to tales of personal transformation and the intersection of the physical and metaphysical. Her story is a testament to resilience and the search for meaning beyond material success.

Broken
Shy Keenan | Hodder & Stoughton

Broken

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Heartrending narrative of resilience and rebirth.

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Heartrending narrative of resilience and rebirth.

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"Broken" is more than just a memoir; it's a testament to unimaginable resilience. If you're seeking inspiration from a real-life phoenix rising from the ashes of a brutal childhood, Shy Keenan's story will strike a chord. Her tenacity and advocacies are bound to resonate with anyone passionate about human rights and justice. This book isn't just about the horrors she endured, but about the fierce determination to transform pain into a force for change.

Life Without Limits: Inspiration for a Ridiculously Good Life
Nick Vujicic | Waterbrook Press (a Division O

Life Without Limits: Inspiration for a Ridiculously Good Life

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Overcoming adversity with transformative, heartfelt wisdom.

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Overcoming adversity with transformative, heartfelt wisdom.

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Nick Vujicic's story in "Life Without Limits" isn't just about finding purpose in the face of challenges; it's a powerful reminder that our limitations are often self-imposed. His approach to life, rooted in faith and unyielding optimism, will not just move you; it'll inspire you to reassess the boundaries you've put on your own life's potential. If you're feeling stuck or in need of a perspective shift, Nick's journey could be the spark you need.

Crazy Days : My Autobiography - Thryft
Sadie Frost | John Blake

Crazy Days : My Autobiography

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Unconventional memoir filled with life's experiences.

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Unconventional memoir filled with life's experiences.

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Crazy Days could be a great read for anyone interested in the life story of a woman who has had to overcome unconventional circumstances. Sadie Frost uses her own unique style to narrate the tale of her life, including the details of her life as a model and actor, her marriage to Gary Kemp and later to Jude Law, and her ability to achieve great success despite suffering from post-natal depression. The book allows readers to gain insight into Frost's life and understand how she was able to grow and mature throughout her experiences.

Real Teens, Real Stories, Real Life - Thryft
T. Suzanne Eller | Riveroak

Real Teens, Real Stories, Real Life

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Real life stories of transformative journeys for teens.

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Real life stories of transformative journeys for teens.

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This book is recommended for teenagers who are struggling to make sense of their lives and seeking guidance, inspiration, and hope. Real Teens, Real Stories, Real Life is a collection of relatable, authentic, and inspiring stories of 39 teenagers who overcame difficulties and found solace in their faith and connection with God. The book is a reminder that it's possible to overcome adversity and build a fulfilling life with the help of faith. The author's writing style is engaging, compassionate, and non-judgmental, making it easy for readers to empathize and connect with the stories. Overall, the book is a must-read for teenagers who are searching for meaning and purpose in their lives.

Essex Boy : My Story - Thryft
Kirk Norcross | Pan Books

Essex Boy : My Story

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Real-life portrayal of a TOWIE cast member.

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Real-life portrayal of a TOWIE cast member.

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Essex Boy could be a good read for fans of the reality TV show who want to gain a behind-the-scenes insight into the life of one of its stars. The book delves deep into the harsh realities of growing up in poverty, combined with a later transition into a very different lifestyle, accompanied by a struggle with mental health. The book portrays the author's journey of self-discovery, redemption, and finding his true self.

Stolen Childhood
Laila Bevan | Rayla Ministries

Stolen Childhood

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Resilient spirit conquers harrowing childhood adversity.

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Resilient spirit conquers harrowing childhood adversity.

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"Stolen Childhood" might resonate with you if you've ever faced, or are interested in understanding, the trials and tribulations that can mar an otherwise innocent youth. Laila Bevan’s account provides a raw and powerful narrative that not only reflects on pain but also celebrates the strength of the human spirit to overcome it. This isn't just a memoir; it's an ode to survival and hope.

Inner Engineering: A Yogi's Guide to Joy
Just Arrived
Sadhguru | Penguin Random House India Pvt. Ltd

Inner Engineering: A Yogi's Guide to Joy

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Unique Transform your life through inner intelligence and joy.

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Unique Transform your life through inner intelligence and joy.

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This book could be a good read for someone who is seeking spiritual awakening and wants to learn practical tools for personal growth. With Sadhguru's insightful teachings and experiences, Inner Engineering offers a transformative concept that aligns the mind and body, unlocking limitless power and possibilities. It serves as a powerful software for joy and well-being, allowing readers to tap into their inner intelligence and experience true fulfillment.

Why Invest in Personal Development?

Personal development is after all an ongoing journey, and necessary for all of us! Here at Thryft, our collection spans relevant topics such as mindfulness, productivity and emotional intelligence. Learn from thought leaders, who can offer perspectives that empower you to achieve personal growth and fulfilment. Help yourself to our collection if you desire to improve yourself, one book at a time.

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