50 Books like Chicken Soup for the Soul

The Characters of Christmas

by Daniel Darling • 2019

Angels to shepherds, not kings; a teenager, not a queen. The overlooked nativity cast was meant.

4.16

808

🐑 Nativity Story 👤 Bible Character Studies 👑 Upside-Down Kingdom 🕯️ Advent Reflections 🙌 Humble And Lowly

The Characters of Christmas 91%

Angels to shepherds, not kings; a teenager, not a queen. The overlooked nativity cast was meant.

by Daniel Darling 2019

4.16

808 ratings

🐑 Nativity Story 👤 Bible Character Studies 👑 Upside-Down Kingdom 🕯️ Advent Reflections 🙌 Humble And Lowly

Listen, Love, Repeat

by Karen Ehman • 2016

People hint at their loneliness every day; learn to hear it and respond with grace.

4.20

1k+

✝️ Practical Christianity 🏠 Biblical Hospitality 🎁 Selfless Giving 💛 Everyday Kindness 👩‍👧‍👧 Evangelical Women's Ministry

Listen, Love, Repeat 91%

People hint at their loneliness every day; learn to hear it and respond with grace.

by Karen Ehman 2016

4.20

1k+ ratings

✝️ Practical Christianity 🏠 Biblical Hospitality 🎁 Selfless Giving 💛 Everyday Kindness 👩‍👧‍👧 Evangelical Women's Ministry

Calm Christmas and a Happy New Year

by Beth Kempton • 2020

Some holiday traditions nourish you. Most just exhaust you. A method for telling them apart.

4.06

2k+

🎄 Holiday Wellness ❄️ Seasonal Living 🕯️ Modern Hygge 🐌 Slow Living 🧭 Intentional Living

Calm Christmas and a Happy New Year Summary

Calm Christmas and a Happy New Year 91%

Some holiday traditions nourish you. Most just exhaust you. A method for telling them apart.

by Beth Kempton 2020

4.06

2k+ ratings

🎄 Holiday Wellness ❄️ Seasonal Living 🕯️ Modern Hygge 🐌 Slow Living 🧭 Intentional Living

Practice Random Acts of Kindness

by Harold S. Kushner • 2007

The smallest kindnesses ripple farthest. Daily practices for a more compassionate life.

5.00

🫂 Self-Compassion 🙏 Compassion Practice ✨ Spiritual Self-Help 💝 Altruism And Well-Being 🧠 Positive Psychology

Practice Random Acts of Kindness Summary

Practice Random Acts of Kindness 90%

The smallest kindnesses ripple farthest. Daily practices for a more compassionate life.

by Harold S. Kushner 2007

5.00

1 ratings

🫂 Self-Compassion 🙏 Compassion Practice ✨ Spiritual Self-Help 💝 Altruism And Well-Being 🧠 Positive Psychology

Twelve Steps to a Compassionate Life

by Karen Armstrong • 2010

Twelve steps toward genuine compassion, anchored in the one moral rule every religion shares.

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4k+

🫂 Compassion Practice 🕊️ Interfaith Ethics 💝 Self-Compassion 💗 Empathy Cultivation 🌱 Everyday Kindness

Twelve Steps to a Compassionate Life Summary

Twelve Steps to a Compassionate Life 90%

Twelve steps toward genuine compassion, anchored in the one moral rule every religion shares.

by Karen Armstrong 2010

3.81

4k+ ratings

🫂 Compassion Practice 🕊️ Interfaith Ethics 💝 Self-Compassion 💗 Empathy Cultivation 🌱 Everyday Kindness

If You Find This Letter

by Hannah Brencher • 2015

Drowning in loneliness, she left love letters on the subway. Strangers everywhere wrote back.

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2k+

🙏 Spiritual Memoir 🧠 Mental Health Memoir 🧭 Quarter-Life Crisis 💌 Loneliness And Connection ✍️ Handwritten Letters

If You Find This Letter 90%

Drowning in loneliness, she left love letters on the subway. Strangers everywhere wrote back.

by Hannah Brencher 2015

4.03

2k+ ratings

🙏 Spiritual Memoir 🧠 Mental Health Memoir 🧭 Quarter-Life Crisis 💌 Loneliness And Connection ✍️ Handwritten Letters

52 Little Lessons from Les Miserables

by Bob Welch • 2014

Fifty-two devotionals mining Les Misérables for grace, forgiveness, and everyday kindness.

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115

📖 Literary Devotionals ✝️ Grace And Redemption 🕊️ Forgiveness ❤️ Compassion 🛡️ Integrity

52 Little Lessons from Les Miserables Summary

52 Little Lessons from Les Miserables 90%

Fifty-two devotionals mining Les Misérables for grace, forgiveness, and everyday kindness.

by Bob Welch 2014

4.29

115 ratings

📖 Literary Devotionals ✝️ Grace And Redemption 🕊️ Forgiveness ❤️ Compassion 🛡️ Integrity

The Women of Christmas

by Liz Curtis Higgs • 2013

Elizabeth, Mary, and Anna: a Christmas shaped by waiting, surrender, and a lifetime of watching.

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2k+

👩 Biblical Women 👶 Nativity Story 🕯️ Advent Devotionals 📖 Biblical Character Study ⏳ Waiting On God

The Women of Christmas 90%

Elizabeth, Mary, and Anna: a Christmas shaped by waiting, surrender, and a lifetime of watching.

by Liz Curtis Higgs 2013

4.22

2k+ ratings

👩 Biblical Women 👶 Nativity Story 🕯️ Advent Devotionals 📖 Biblical Character Study ⏳ Waiting On God

Come, Let Us Adore Him

by Paul David Tripp • 2017

The Christmas story is not a sentimental tale but a divine rescue mission for self-ruled rebels.

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4k+

🕯️ Advent Devotionals ✨ Incarnation 📜 Prophecy Fulfillment 📖 Biblical Theology 📚 Reformed Theology

Come, Let Us Adore Him 90%

The Christmas story is not a sentimental tale but a divine rescue mission for self-ruled rebels.

by Paul David Tripp 2017

4.35

4k+ ratings

🕯️ Advent Devotionals ✨ Incarnation 📜 Prophecy Fulfillment 📖 Biblical Theology 📚 Reformed Theology

The Book of Forgiving

by Desmond Tutu • 2013

Forgiveness heals the forgiver, not the forgiven. A four-stage practice to reclaim your future.

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6k+

🧘 Forgiveness Practice 🩹 Trauma Healing 🤝 Ubuntu ⚖️ Restorative Justice 🌍 Shared Humanity

The Book of Forgiving 90%

Forgiveness heals the forgiver, not the forgiven. A four-stage practice to reclaim your future.

by Desmond Tutu 2013

4.26

6k+ ratings

🧘 Forgiveness Practice 🩹 Trauma Healing 🤝 Ubuntu ⚖️ Restorative Justice 🌍 Shared Humanity

Gracious

by Kelly Williams Brown • 2017

Charm can be learned. Tact can be practiced. Both begin with how you treat yourself.

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601

🍽️ Modern Etiquette 💗 Self-Compassion 🏠 Hospitality 👗 Personal Style 📱 Digital Mindfulness

Gracious 90%

Charm can be learned. Tact can be practiced. Both begin with how you treat yourself.

by Kelly Williams Brown 2017

3.64

601 ratings

🍽️ Modern Etiquette 💗 Self-Compassion 🏠 Hospitality 👗 Personal Style 📱 Digital Mindfulness

How to Not Give a F*ck at Christmas

by Sarah Knight • 2016

Identify the holiday obligations you secretly hate, skip them guilt-free, and reclaim December.

3.67

288

🎄 Holiday Survival 🖕 Irreverent Self-Help 🚧 Setting Boundaries 🙅 Saying No ✨ Anti-Perfectionism

How to Not Give a F*ck at Christmas Summary

How to Not Give a F*ck at Christmas 90%

Identify the holiday obligations you secretly hate, skip them guilt-free, and reclaim December.

by Sarah Knight 2016

3.67

288 ratings

🎄 Holiday Survival 🖕 Irreverent Self-Help 🚧 Setting Boundaries 🙅 Saying No ✨ Anti-Perfectionism

Imperfect Courage

by Jessica Honegger • 2018

Move before confidence shows up. A fair-trade founder's playbook for acting while still afraid.

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2k+

🌍 Social Entrepreneurship 🏃 Action Over Perfection 🤝 Female Collaboration ✊ Everyday Activism ✝️ Christian Women's Leadership

Imperfect Courage 90%

Move before confidence shows up. A fair-trade founder's playbook for acting while still afraid.

by Jessica Honegger 2018

4.07

2k+ ratings

🌍 Social Entrepreneurship 🏃 Action Over Perfection 🤝 Female Collaboration ✊ Everyday Activism ✝️ Christian Women's Leadership

Anyway

by Kent M. Keith • 2001

Ten counter-intuitive rules for staying generous and sane in a world that rarely rewards either.

4.09

665

🧭 Meaning-Making 🤝 Altruism 🎯 Intrinsic Motivation ❤️ Unconditional Love 🛡️ Emotional Vulnerability

Anyway 89%

Ten counter-intuitive rules for staying generous and sane in a world that rarely rewards either.

by Kent M. Keith 2001

4.09

665 ratings

🧭 Meaning-Making 🤝 Altruism 🎯 Intrinsic Motivation ❤️ Unconditional Love 🛡️ Emotional Vulnerability

Happier at Home

by Gretchen Rubin • 2012

A school year of monthly home resolutions, and the surprising truth about what makes a house happy.

3.55

20k+

🏠 Home Environment 👨‍👩‍👧 Family Relationships 📊 Happiness Studies 🎨 Everyday Aesthetics 🎯 Intentional Living

Happier at Home 89%

A school year of monthly home resolutions, and the surprising truth about what makes a house happy.

by Gretchen Rubin 2012

3.55

20k+ ratings

🏠 Home Environment 👨‍👩‍👧 Family Relationships 📊 Happiness Studies 🎨 Everyday Aesthetics 🎯 Intentional Living

Hope Is where the Heart Is

by Jim Pourteau • 2022

His marriage shattered. The practice that restored it began alone, not in the counselor's office.

4.30

✝️ Christian Marriage 🤝 Marriage Restoration 🌱 Cultivating Hope 🌄 Post-Traumatic Growth 🙏 Gratitude Practice

Hope Is where the Heart Is 89%

His marriage shattered. The practice that restored it began alone, not in the counselor's office.

by Jim Pourteau 2022

4.30

10 ratings

✝️ Christian Marriage 🤝 Marriage Restoration 🌱 Cultivating Hope 🌄 Post-Traumatic Growth 🙏 Gratitude Practice

365 Thank Yous

by John Kralik • 2010

One thank-you note a day, one year, one life pulled back from the brink.

3.91

4k+

🧱 Gratitude Practice 📖 Self-Help Memoir 🧠 Positive Psychology ✉️ Handwritten Letters 🔄 Personal Reinvention

365 Thank Yous 89%

One thank-you note a day, one year, one life pulled back from the brink.

by John Kralik 2010

3.91

4k+ ratings

🧱 Gratitude Practice 📖 Self-Help Memoir 🧠 Positive Psychology ✉️ Handwritten Letters 🔄 Personal Reinvention

Praying for Strangers

by River Jordan • 2011

One year of praying for a stranger each day: how an introvert rewired her heart.

4.09

704

✝️ Christian Memoir 🧪 Spiritual Experiments 🤝 Stranger Connection 🙏 Prayer Practice 🕯️ Faith In Action

Praying for Strangers 89%

One year of praying for a stranger each day: how an introvert rewired her heart.

by River Jordan 2011

4.09

704 ratings

✝️ Christian Memoir 🧪 Spiritual Experiments 🤝 Stranger Connection 🙏 Prayer Practice 🕯️ Faith In Action

The Keys to Kindness

by Claudia Hammond • 2022

Kindness is trainable, contagious, and measurably improves your life. The evidence and the how.

3.70

307

🧠 Positive Psychology 🤝 Prosocial Behavior 💙 Everyday Kindness 🫂 Empathy Training 🪞 Self-Compassion

The Keys to Kindness 89%

Kindness is trainable, contagious, and measurably improves your life. The evidence and the how.

by Claudia Hammond 2022

3.70

307 ratings

🧠 Positive Psychology 🤝 Prosocial Behavior 💙 Everyday Kindness 🫂 Empathy Training 🪞 Self-Compassion

Have a Beautiful, Terrible Day!

by Kate Bowler • 2024

Daily meditations for beautiful-terrible days, from someone who found faith through cancer.

4.34

2k+

🕯️ Daily Devotionals 💔 Embracing Suffering 🤗 Self-Compassion 🙏 Gratitude Practice 😴 Rest And Sabbath

Have a Beautiful, Terrible Day! 89%

Daily meditations for beautiful-terrible days, from someone who found faith through cancer.

by Kate Bowler 2024

4.34

2k+ ratings

🕯️ Daily Devotionals 💔 Embracing Suffering 🤗 Self-Compassion 🙏 Gratitude Practice 😴 Rest And Sabbath

The Lightmaker's Manifesto

by Karen Walrond • 2021

Passion can burn you out. Curiosity won't. A guide to activism that lasts.

4.17

1k+

🎉 Joyful Activism 🌱 Sustainable Activism 🛀 Activist Self-Care 🎁 Finding Your Gifts 🔍 Curiosity Practice

The Lightmaker's Manifesto 89%

Passion can burn you out. Curiosity won't. A guide to activism that lasts.

by Karen Walrond 2021

4.17

1k+ ratings

🎉 Joyful Activism 🌱 Sustainable Activism 🛀 Activist Self-Care 🎁 Finding Your Gifts 🔍 Curiosity Practice

Staying Up, Up, Up in a Down, Down World

by Zig Ziglar • 2000

Attitude beats circumstance, persistence beats talent, and a daily dose of hope makes both possible.

3.66

143

🎤 Motivational Speaking 📅 Daily Inspiration ☀️ Positive Thinking 🌟 Hope 🔨 Persistence

Staying Up, Up, Up in a Down, Down World Summary

Staying Up, Up, Up in a Down, Down World 89%

Attitude beats circumstance, persistence beats talent, and a daily dose of hope makes both possible.

by Zig Ziglar 2000

3.66

143 ratings

🎤 Motivational Speaking 📅 Daily Inspiration ☀️ Positive Thinking 🌟 Hope 🔨 Persistence

Simple Abundance

by Sarah Ban Breathnach • 2019

365 daily readings that train your eye to notice the abundance hiding in plain sight.

4.42

527

🙏 Gratitude Practice 🌿 Simple Living 🍂 Seasonal Rhythms ✨ Everyday Beauty 🎨 Creative Living

Simple Abundance 89%

365 daily readings that train your eye to notice the abundance hiding in plain sight.

by Sarah Ban Breathnach 2019

4.42

527 ratings

🙏 Gratitude Practice 🌿 Simple Living 🍂 Seasonal Rhythms ✨ Everyday Beauty 🎨 Creative Living

The Power of Thank You

by Joyce Meyer • 2022

The counterintuitive path to joy: speaking thanks daily, before your feelings catch up.

4.23

824

🙏 Gratitude Practice ✝️ Christian Living 🌿 Everyday Blessings 🕯️ Spiritual Disciplines 📖 Biblical Wisdom

The Power of Thank You 89%

The counterintuitive path to joy: speaking thanks daily, before your feelings catch up.

by Joyce Meyer 2022

4.23

824 ratings

🙏 Gratitude Practice ✝️ Christian Living 🌿 Everyday Blessings 🕯️ Spiritual Disciplines 📖 Biblical Wisdom

Scriptures and Meditations for Your Best Life Now

by Joel Osteen • 2006

Break free from small thinking, speak possibilities, and step into the life you were designed for.

4.38

259

💰 Prosperity Gospel ✝️ Identity In Christ 🧠 Renewing The Mind 🕊️ Forgiveness Practice 🎁 Generous Living

Scriptures and Meditations for Your Best Life Now Summary

Scriptures and Meditations for Your Best Life Now 89%

Break free from small thinking, speak possibilities, and step into the life you were designed for.

by Joel Osteen 2006

4.38

259 ratings

💰 Prosperity Gospel ✝️ Identity In Christ 🧠 Renewing The Mind 🕊️ Forgiveness Practice 🎁 Generous Living

The Stories We Tell

by Joanna Gaines • 2022

The story you tell about yourself is a first draft. Here is how to revise it.

3.48

12k+

🎤 Celebrity Memoir 📖 Self-Help Memoir 💭 Storytelling And Identity 🫂 Vulnerability 🧘 Mindfulness

The Stories We Tell 89%

The story you tell about yourself is a first draft. Here is how to revise it.

by Joanna Gaines 2022

3.48

12k+ ratings

🎤 Celebrity Memoir 📖 Self-Help Memoir 💭 Storytelling And Identity 🫂 Vulnerability 🧘 Mindfulness

Cherished Belonging

by Gregory Boyle • 2024

Cruelty is a symptom, punishment deepens wounds, and discarded people carry trauma, not evil.

4.45

2k+

🕊️ Restorative Justice 💔 Trauma And Healing ✝️ Catholic Social Teaching 🙏 Contemplative Christianity 🌈 Radical Inclusion

Cherished Belonging 89%

Cruelty is a symptom, punishment deepens wounds, and discarded people carry trauma, not evil.

by Gregory Boyle 2024

4.45

2k+ ratings

🕊️ Restorative Justice 💔 Trauma And Healing ✝️ Catholic Social Teaching 🙏 Contemplative Christianity 🌈 Radical Inclusion

THE PROSPERING POWER OF LOVE

by Catherine Ponder • 1965

Love pays bills, heals bodies, ends grudges. A forgotten classic that shows you where to aim it.

3.51

914

🕊️ New Thought 💰 Prosperity Teachings 🫶 Forgiveness Practice 🗣️ Affirmations 🎁 Giving And Abundance

THE PROSPERING POWER OF LOVE 89%

Love pays bills, heals bodies, ends grudges. A forgotten classic that shows you where to aim it.

by Catherine Ponder 1965

3.51

914 ratings

🕊️ New Thought 💰 Prosperity Teachings 🫶 Forgiveness Practice 🗣️ Affirmations 🎁 Giving And Abundance

In the Hands of a Fiercely Tender God

by Colleen Elisabeth Chao • 2022

Suffering can dismantle faith. A 31-day path to holding on when the platitudes run out.

4.77

362

📖 Christian Devotionals 🙏 Suffering And Faith 😢 Lament ✨ Gratitude Practice ⚓ Hope In Trials

In the Hands of a Fiercely Tender God Summary

In the Hands of a Fiercely Tender God 89%

Suffering can dismantle faith. A 31-day path to holding on when the platitudes run out.

by Colleen Elisabeth Chao 2022

4.77

362 ratings

📖 Christian Devotionals 🙏 Suffering And Faith 😢 Lament ✨ Gratitude Practice ⚓ Hope In Trials

Live in Grace, Walk in Love

by Bob Goff • 2019

Love over rules, authenticity over performance: 365 days of grace that changes how you live.

4.43

4k+

🗓️ Daily Devotionals ✝️ Christian Living 🕊️ Grace And Forgiveness ❤️ Love In Action 🎭 Authentic Faith

Live in Grace, Walk in Love 89%

Love over rules, authenticity over performance: 365 days of grace that changes how you live.

by Bob Goff 2019

4.43

4k+ ratings

🗓️ Daily Devotionals ✝️ Christian Living 🕊️ Grace And Forgiveness ❤️ Love In Action 🎭 Authentic Faith

Carry On, Warrior

by Glennon Doyle • 2013

Addiction, infidelity, parenting fails: one woman's refusal to pretend, and the life that followed.

4.10

30k+

🔮 Spiritual Memoir 🧊 Addiction Recovery 🌿 Everyday Spirituality 💬 Radical Honesty 👶 Modern Motherhood

Carry On, Warrior 89%

Addiction, infidelity, parenting fails: one woman's refusal to pretend, and the life that followed.

by Glennon Doyle 2013

4.10

30k+ ratings

🔮 Spiritual Memoir 🧊 Addiction Recovery 🌿 Everyday Spirituality 💬 Radical Honesty 👶 Modern Motherhood

The Positive Thinking Secret

by Aaron Kennard • 2013

A perforated colon, a month of throat pain, and a gratitude practice that made suffering disappear.

3.57

1k+

☀️ Positive Thinking 🙏 Gratitude Practice ✝️ Christian Self-Help 🏥 Chronic Illness Memoir 🌿 Spiritual Healing

The Positive Thinking Secret 89%

A perforated colon, a month of throat pain, and a gratitude practice that made suffering disappear.

by Aaron Kennard 2013

3.57

1k+ ratings

☀️ Positive Thinking 🙏 Gratitude Practice ✝️ Christian Self-Help 🏥 Chronic Illness Memoir 🌿 Spiritual Healing

The Gratitude Diaries

by Janice Kaplan • 2015

Can gratitude change your marriage, your health, your career? She spent a year finding out.

3.94

6k+

🧠 Positive Psychology 🙏 Gratitude Practice 📅 Yearlong Experiments 📓 Daily Journaling 💼 Workplace Culture

The Gratitude Diaries 89%

Can gratitude change your marriage, your health, your career? She spent a year finding out.

by Janice Kaplan 2015

3.94

6k+ ratings

🧠 Positive Psychology 🙏 Gratitude Practice 📅 Yearlong Experiments 📓 Daily Journaling 💼 Workplace Culture

Unconditional Love

by Jocelyn Moorhouse • 2019

Love without strings: the practices that build connection strong enough to survive disappointment.

4.20

🪞 Self-Love Practices 🤲 Compassion Practice 🕊️ Forgiveness Practice 🧘 Mindful Relationships 👨‍👩‍👧 Conscious Parenting

Unconditional Love 89%

Love without strings: the practices that build connection strong enough to survive disappointment.

by Jocelyn Moorhouse 2019

4.20

5 ratings

🪞 Self-Love Practices 🤲 Compassion Practice 🕊️ Forgiveness Practice 🧘 Mindful Relationships 👨‍👩‍👧 Conscious Parenting

The Gift of Forgiveness

by Katherine Schwarzenegger Pratt • 2020

The worst harms can be forgiven. The reason has nothing to do with who hurt you.

3.70

4k+

🕊️ Forgiveness Practice ❤️‍🩹 Trauma Healing 🪞 Self-Forgiveness 🎙️ Interview Collection 🌿 Modern Spirituality

The Gift of Forgiveness 89%

The worst harms can be forgiven. The reason has nothing to do with who hurt you.

by Katherine Schwarzenegger Pratt 2020

3.70

4k+ ratings

🕊️ Forgiveness Practice ❤️‍🩹 Trauma Healing 🪞 Self-Forgiveness 🎙️ Interview Collection 🌿 Modern Spirituality

Make Me an Instrument of Your Peace

by Kent Nerburn • 1999

The Prayer of St. Francis, lived: not heroism, but small acts of love, pardon, and presence.

4.44

252

🧎 Franciscan Spirituality 🕯️ Everyday Holiness 🕊️ Peacemaking ❤️ Love In Action 🫂 Forgiveness Practice

Make Me an Instrument of Your Peace Summary

Make Me an Instrument of Your Peace 89%

The Prayer of St. Francis, lived: not heroism, but small acts of love, pardon, and presence.

by Kent Nerburn 1999

4.44

252 ratings

🧎 Franciscan Spirituality 🕯️ Everyday Holiness 🕊️ Peacemaking ❤️ Love In Action 🫂 Forgiveness Practice

Life is Messy

by Matthew Kelly • 2021

How to repair your brokenness with gold, not shame: a Catholic guide to healing.

3.78

4k+

🧘 Spiritual Growth ✝️ Christian Living 🎨 Embracing Imperfection 🕊️ Forgiveness Practice 🏡 Simplicity Living

Life is Messy 89%

How to repair your brokenness with gold, not shame: a Catholic guide to healing.

by Matthew Kelly 2021

3.78

4k+ ratings

🧘 Spiritual Growth ✝️ Christian Living 🎨 Embracing Imperfection 🕊️ Forgiveness Practice 🏡 Simplicity Living

Learning to Disagree

by John D. Inazu • 2024

A law professor's guide to disagreeing with empathy, fairness, and a shot at staying friends.

3.86

596

🗣️ Difficult Conversations 💛 Empathy Practice 🕊️ Forgiveness ✝️ Christian Ethics 🏛️ Civil Discourse

Learning to Disagree 89%

A law professor's guide to disagreeing with empathy, fairness, and a shot at staying friends.

by John D. Inazu 2024

3.86

596 ratings

🗣️ Difficult Conversations 💛 Empathy Practice 🕊️ Forgiveness ✝️ Christian Ethics 🏛️ Civil Discourse

Until Today!

by Iyanla Vanzant • 2000

365 devotions that ask what you will finally stop carrying today.

4.45

1k+

🕯️ Daily Devotionals 🧘 Spiritual Self-Help 🤍 Forgiveness Practice 💫 Affirmations 🌸 Self-Acceptance

Until Today! 89%

365 devotions that ask what you will finally stop carrying today.

by Iyanla Vanzant 2000

4.45

1k+ ratings

🕯️ Daily Devotionals 🧘 Spiritual Self-Help 🤍 Forgiveness Practice 💫 Affirmations 🌸 Self-Acceptance

American Story

by Bob Dotson • 2013

Four decades on American back roads, collecting the lives no news camera ever found.

3.63

228

🧑‍🚒 Everyday Heroes 🧑‍🏭 Unsung Lives 🗞️ Human-Interest Stories 🇺🇸 Americana 🌍 Immigrant Experience

American Story 89%

Four decades on American back roads, collecting the lives no news camera ever found.

by Bob Dotson 2013

3.63

228 ratings

🧑‍🚒 Everyday Heroes 🧑‍🏭 Unsung Lives 🗞️ Human-Interest Stories 🇺🇸 Americana 🌍 Immigrant Experience

Brave Enough to Be Broken

by Toni Collier • 2022

You can't heal what you refuse to face. A Christian guide through pain, prayer, community, and hope.

4.27

354

🕊️ Emotional Healing 🚧 Boundaries ✍️ Gratitude Practice ⚔️ Spiritual Warfare 🛋️ Christian Counseling

Brave Enough to Be Broken 89%

You can't heal what you refuse to face. A Christian guide through pain, prayer, community, and hope.

by Toni Collier 2022

4.27

354 ratings

🕊️ Emotional Healing 🚧 Boundaries ✍️ Gratitude Practice ⚔️ Spiritual Warfare 🛋️ Christian Counseling

The Butterfly Effect

by Andrews Andy • 2010

Two billion lives saved from famine trace back to one conversation; so does your future.

4.14

3k+

🕰️ Inspirational History 🧭 Purpose Driven Living 🌊 Ripple Effect 🕸️ Interconnectedness 🌳 Legacy And Influence

The Butterfly Effect 89%

Two billion lives saved from famine trace back to one conversation; so does your future.

by Andrews Andy 2010

4.14

3k+ ratings

🕰️ Inspirational History 🧭 Purpose Driven Living 🌊 Ripple Effect 🕸️ Interconnectedness 🌳 Legacy And Influence

Two Women Walk into a Bar

by Cheryl Strayed • 2024

A four-part generosity framework that uses what you already have, not what's in your bank.

4.03

22k+

🎁 Generosity Practices ✝️ Christian Stewardship 🧭 Principled Leadership 🔄 Success To Significance 🙏 Gratitude Practice

Two Women Walk into a Bar 89%

A four-part generosity framework that uses what you already have, not what's in your bank.

by Cheryl Strayed 2024

4.03

22k+ ratings

🎁 Generosity Practices ✝️ Christian Stewardship 🧭 Principled Leadership 🔄 Success To Significance 🙏 Gratitude Practice

Holy Hygge

by Jamie Erickson • 2022

Seven Danish practices for a home that does more than feel cozy: it points people to Christ.

4.10

6k+

🇩🇰 Modern Hygge 🏡 Christian Hospitality ✝️ Home As Ministry 🕯️ Cozy Living 🐌 Slow Living

Holy Hygge 89%

Seven Danish practices for a home that does more than feel cozy: it points people to Christ.

by Jamie Erickson 2022

4.10

6k+ ratings

🇩🇰 Modern Hygge 🏡 Christian Hospitality ✝️ Home As Ministry 🕯️ Cozy Living 🐌 Slow Living

A Better Way to Live

by Og Mandino • 1990

Twelve daily commitments that build a life of purpose and peace, no perfection required.

4.31

2k+

🏛️ Classic Self-Help 🔨 Work Ethic 🙏 Gratitude Practice 🧗 Perseverance 📅 Daily Practices

A Better Way to Live 89%

Twelve daily commitments that build a life of purpose and peace, no perfection required.

by Og Mandino 1990

4.31

2k+ ratings

🏛️ Classic Self-Help 🔨 Work Ethic 🙏 Gratitude Practice 🧗 Perseverance 📅 Daily Practices

The Paradox of Generosity

by Christian Smith • 2014

The top 5% of givers are happier and healthier. The reason isn't money.

3.85

114

🎁 Generosity 🤝 Prosocial Behavior 😊 Positive Psychology 🌟 Abundance Mindset 🔗 Social Capital

The Paradox of Generosity 89%

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450 ratings

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4.10

295

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4.14

49k+ ratings

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