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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Few Good Eggs : Two Chicks Dish on Overcoming the Insanity of Infertility - Thryft
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Recommended for those seeking honest, personal guidance. Covers a range of topics from technical information to humorous anecdotes, including practical advice on how to communicate with doctors, husbands, friends, and mothers. Written in a warm, empathetic tone by two authors who have personally experienced the ups and downs of infertility struggles, making it a relatable and valuable read for anyone facing similar challenges.
Leadership is an Art - Thryft
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Max DePree | Dell

Leadership is an Art

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If you're keen on cultivating a leadership style that's as effective as it is humane, "Leadership is an Art" is a wise choice. This book dives into the soulful side of business, proving that profits and principles can coexist. It's a fresh take on leadership, away from cut-throat tactics, guiding you towards fostering a nurturing work environment that yields success.
How to Talk so Kids can Learn at Home and at School - Thryft
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This book is a must-read for parents and teachers who want to establish positive communication with children, help them handle everyday problems and motivate them to succeed. The unique communication strategies and delightful cartoons make it easy to read and understand. Readers will benefit from the practical advice and real-life examples provided by the experts in parent-child communication.
The Five Love Languages of Children
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This book could be a good read for parents who want to understand and connect with their children on a deeper level. It teaches you how to identify your child's love language and effectively communicate with them, leading to a stronger parent-child bond. Through practical examples and insights, this book provides valuable guidance on how to meet your child's emotional needs and create a loving environment for them to thrive in.
The Monk Who Sold His Ferrari: A Fable About Fulfilling Your Dreams and Reaching Your Destiny
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Robin Sharma | Harpertorch

The Monk Who Sold His Ferrari: A Fable About Fulfilling Your Dreams and Reaching Your Destiny

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If you're searching for meaning in your fast-paced life, "The Monk Who Sold His Ferrari" can be a transformative read. Robin Sharma eloquently weaves a tale of personal metamorphosis that resonates with anyone looking to pursue passion and inner peace. It's more than a book; it's a journey that challenges and enlightens, inspiring you to reflect on your own path to fulfillment.
Blood, Sweat and Tea - Thryft
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Tom Reynolds | The Friday Project

Blood, Sweat and Tea

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Is there anyone who hasnt wondered about the state of the occupant of an ambulance, screaming along with its sirens on and blue lights flashing? And have you wondered about the other people inside the ambulance? Meet Tom Reynolds, an Emergency Medical Technician who works for the London Ambulance Service in East London. He has kept a blog of his daily working life since 2003 and his award-winning writing is, by turn, moving, cynical, funny, heart-rending, and compassionate. From the tragic to the hilarious, the stories Tom tells give a fascinatingand at times alarming picture of life in inner-city Britain, and the people who are paid to mop up after it.
Boy Meets Girl: Say Hello to Courtship
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Joshua Harris | Multnomah

Boy Meets Girl: Say Hello to Courtship

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If you're navigating the dating world with a desire to keep faith at the forefront, "Boy Meets Girl" may resonate deeply with you. Joshua Harris replaces modern dating ambiguity with a spiritually grounded approach to courtship. It’s a call back to intentionality in relationships, rooted in Christian principles, promising a more fulfilling path to marriage. This book can be a guide and an affirmation for those who want their journey to love to align with their spiritual values.
The Purpose Driven Life
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Rick Warren

The Purpose Driven Life

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This book could be a good read for you if you're seeking deeper meaning and purpose in your life. Rick Warren guides you on a spiritual journey, helping you understand God's plan for a meaningful and fulfilling life. Through inspiring stories and practical insights, this book will empower you to live with purpose and discover your true calling. Get ready to embark on a life-changing adventure that will leave you feeling spiritually fulfilled and motivated to make a difference in the world.
Start With Why
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Simon Sinek | Portfolio Penguin

Start With Why

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Recommendation: - This book is a game-changer that will transform your perspective on life and work. By exploring the concept of "why," Simon Sinek delves into the minds of successful individuals and reveals their secret to long-lasting success. It's a thought-provoking read that will inspire you to uncover your own purpose and lead a more purposeful and fulfilling life.
Made to Stick: Why Some Ideas Take Hold and Others Come Unstuck
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If you've ever wondered why certain stories, rumors, or concepts stick with you while others float away, "Made to Stick" might just have the answers you're looking for. Chip and Dan Heath dissect the anatomy of ideas that resonate and provide enlightening tactics to communicate more effectively. Whether you're in marketing, teaching, or simply trying to make your ideas heard, this book could change the way you share information.
How to Be Interesting in 10 Simple Steps
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If you're looking to spice up your life with a bit of unusual flair, "How to Be Interesting" might just be the book to crack open. Jessica Hagy's whimsical drawings paired with her sharp yet concise advice creates an engaging and accessible read. It feels like getting life tips from a clever friend who knows how to keep things light but insightful. Whether you're in a personal or professional rut, this book encourages you to be daringly yourself in the most creative ways.
Somebody Else's Kids
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Torey L. Hayden | Harper Element

Somebody Else's Kids

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"Somebody Else's Kids" is more than just a read; it's an emotional journey through the lives of children who've faced unimaginable challenges. Torey Hayden's compassionate storytelling does more than tell a story; it offers a glimpse into the strength and resilience of young souls. She shows us the potential of what unwavering care and dedication can achieve in the lives of those who seem the most broken. This book could deeply move you, especially if you're drawn to real-world stories of overcoming adversity.
Tuesdays with Morrie
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Mitch Albom | Sphere

Tuesdays with Morrie

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You might find "Tuesdays With Morrie" to resonate deeply if you've ever longed for the wisdom of someone who's seen it all. Mitch Albom's recount of his visits with Morrie Schwartz not only offer profound insights into life and death, but also remind us of the value of mentorship and the beauty of human connection. It's a book that could provide comfort, perspective, and a heartfelt reminder to prioritize what truly matters.
The Zombie Survival Guide: Complete Protection from the Living Dead
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Ah, if you’ve ever fancied yourself The One in a zombie apocalypse, 'The Zombie Survival Guide' might just be your bible. Max Brooks serves up a chewy blend of humor and practicality that is both entertaining and eerily plausible. Drawing from it, you might not only outlive the undead but also any camping trip, figurative corporate 'zombies', or a blackout in style.
The Power of Habit : Why We Do What We Do, and How to Change - Thryft
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Recommendation: - This book will give you a deep understanding of why we do what we do and how to change our habits. It presents fascinating research and real-life examples that will open your eyes to the power of habits and their impact on our lives. Whether you want to improve your personal habits, transform your business, or create positive change in your community, The Power of Habit is a game-changer. Prepare to be amazed and empowered as you unlock the hidden potential of your habits.
The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up: The Japanese Art of Decluttering and Organizing
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Marie Kondō | Ten Speed Press

The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up: The Japanese Art of Decluttering and Organizing

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Imagine the relief of a perpetually organized home—Marie Kondo's book is a gem for those who find themselves in a constant battle with clutter. Her approach is not just practical, it's a mindset shift that allows you to keep your space tidy by understanding what truly brings you joy. It's a blend of philosophy and action that could very well lead to not just a tidier home, but a more mindful and joyous life. If the vision of a clutter-free living space that remains that way sounds appealing, diving into Kondo’s method could be a game changer.
Learning From the Heart: Lessons on Living, Loving and Listening
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If you've ever felt the need to slow down and reflect on life's deeper meanings, Daniel Gottlieb's 'Learning from the Heart' might just be the companion you're looking for. Its pages offer a mix of personal anecdotes and insights that will resonate with you long after you've turned the last page. Whether it's navigating family dynamics or understanding societal issues, you'll find a warm, wise voice in Gottlieb guiding you towards compassion and active listening.
The Secret
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Rhonda Byrne | Simon & Schuster

The Secret

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You seem intrigued by the power of the mind and the potential for personal transformation. "The Secret" offers a profound look into harnessing the law of attraction, providing insights that countless thinkers and achievers have utilized through the ages. If you're looking to be inspired and learn how to draw abundance into your life, this book could be a valuable key to that journey.
Whistle While You Work: Heeding Your Life's Calling - Thryft
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Whistle While You Work could be a good read for someone who feels unfulfilled or unsatisfied with their current career path and is seeking guidance in discovering and following their true calling. The book provides compelling stories and a practical framework to explore and define one's individual gifts, passions, and values, ultimately leading to a fulfilling career path. The Calling Cards help readers answer profound questions and cultivate a deeper understanding of themselves. Overall, this book is a great resource for those looking to find purpose and meaning in their work.
Outliers: The Story of Success
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Malcolm Gladwell | Penguin Books

Outliers: The Story of Success

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If you've ever wondered why some people achieve extraordinary success, "Outliers" might shed some light on the matter. Malcolm Gladwell delves deep into the backgrounds of various high achievers, revealing the surprising and often overlooked factors that contribute to their achievements. This isn't your typical success manual; it's an eye-opening exploration of how culture, circumstances, and timing can shape a person's destiny. It's thought-provoking and challenges the way we typically think about success and merit.
How to Walk in High Heels: The Girl's Guide to Everything - Thryft
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This book is perfect for those who want to learn how to navigate life's challenges with style and grace. It offers practical advice on topics from fashion to wine appreciation, and is filled with humorous anecdotes and quotes. The expert contributions from designers such as Manolo Blahnik and Anya Hindmarch make this book an invaluable guide to all things fashionable and practical.
Rising Strong - Thryft
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Brené Brown | Random House

Rising Strong

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A powerful new book from Brené Brown, the international bestselling author of Daring Greatly, on how to have the courage to embrace fear, failure and vulnerability to create a life you love.The physics of vulnerability is simple: If we are brave enough often enough, we will fall. This is a book about what it takes to get back up and how owning our stories of disappointment, failure, and heartbreak gives us the power to write a daring new ending. Struggle can be our greatest call to courage and rising strong, our clearest path to deeper meaning, wisdom and hope.

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.