50 Books like Waking Up in Paris

Eat, Pray, Love

by Elizabeth Gilbert • 2006

Italy for pleasure. India for prayer. Bali to see if the two can coexist.

3.65

1.9M+

✈️ Travel Memoir 🙏 Spiritual Memoir 🎒 Solo Female Travel 🍝 Food And Travel 🧘 Meditation Practice

Eat, Pray, Love 95%

Italy for pleasure. India for prayer. Bali to see if the two can coexist.

by Elizabeth Gilbert 2006

3.65

1.9M+ ratings

✈️ Travel Memoir 🙏 Spiritual Memoir 🎒 Solo Female Travel 🍝 Food And Travel 🧘 Meditation Practice

Awake

by Jen Hatmaker • 2025

Her marriage imploded. She trusted her body, gathered her friends, and built a bigger table.

4.05

50k+

🩹 Divorce Recovery ⛪️ Faith Deconstruction 🪢 Codependency 🌸 Purity Culture 🧠 Body Wisdom

Awake 94%

Her marriage imploded. She trusted her body, gathered her friends, and built a bigger table.

by Jen Hatmaker 2025

4.05

50k+ ratings

🩹 Divorce Recovery ⛪️ Faith Deconstruction 🪢 Codependency 🌸 Purity Culture 🧠 Body Wisdom

I'm Mostly Here to Enjoy Myself

by Glynnis MacNicol • 2024

Paris, a month, no obligations: one woman's experiment in making pleasure the point, not the reward.

3.41

9k+

🧳 Travel Memoir 🌱 Midlife Reinvention 🔥 Female Desire 💁‍♀️ Single Women ✊ Pleasure Feminism

I'm Mostly Here to Enjoy Myself 94%

Paris, a month, no obligations: one woman's experiment in making pleasure the point, not the reward.

by Glynnis MacNicol 2024

3.41

9k+ ratings

🧳 Travel Memoir 🌱 Midlife Reinvention 🔥 Female Desire 💁‍♀️ Single Women ✊ Pleasure Feminism

Yesterday I Cried

by Iyanla Vanzant • 1998

Abused girl to spiritual teacher: the transformation that healed her and became her message.

4.26

3k+

🕊️ Spiritual Memoir 💔 Childhood Trauma 🔗 Generational Trauma 🚧 Self-Sabotage 🤲 Forgiveness Practice

Yesterday I Cried 94%

Abused girl to spiritual teacher: the transformation that healed her and became her message.

by Iyanla Vanzant 1998

4.26

3k+ ratings

🕊️ Spiritual Memoir 💔 Childhood Trauma 🔗 Generational Trauma 🚧 Self-Sabotage 🤲 Forgiveness Practice

In Search of Silence

by Poorna Bell • 2019

A widow quit the life script. In silence, she found what she actually wanted.

4.03

425

🕯️ Grief Memoirs 🌏 Travel Memoirs 📜 Societal Scripts 🤫 Solitude And Silence 🧭 Meaning Over Happiness

In Search of Silence 94%

A widow quit the life script. In silence, she found what she actually wanted.

by Poorna Bell 2019

4.03

425 ratings

🕯️ Grief Memoirs 🌏 Travel Memoirs 📜 Societal Scripts 🤫 Solitude And Silence 🧭 Meaning Over Happiness

Blind Curves

by Linda Crill • 2013

At 57, widowed and terrified, she learned to ride a motorcycle. Then she rode 2,500 miles.

3.62

149

🏍️ Motorcycle Travel 🎬 Second Acts 🌱 Grief Journeys 🌿 Outdoor Healing 🌻 Post-Traumatic Growth

Blind Curves 94%

At 57, widowed and terrified, she learned to ride a motorcycle. Then she rode 2,500 miles.

by Linda Crill 2013

3.62

149 ratings

🏍️ Motorcycle Travel 🎬 Second Acts 🌱 Grief Journeys 🌿 Outdoor Healing 🌻 Post-Traumatic Growth

On Being Human

by Jennifer Pastiloff • 2019

Silence the inner critic, drop the labels, and build a life you don't need to escape from.

3.91

4k+

🧠 Trauma Memoir 🧘‍♀️ Embodiment 💔 Vulnerability 📖 Narrative Identity 🤝 Chosen Family

On Being Human 93%

Silence the inner critic, drop the labels, and build a life you don't need to escape from.

by Jennifer Pastiloff 2019

3.91

4k+ ratings

🧠 Trauma Memoir 🧘‍♀️ Embodiment 💔 Vulnerability 📖 Narrative Identity 🤝 Chosen Family

Untamed

by Glennon Doyle • 2020

She had the husband, the kids, the faith. Then she fell in love with a woman.

3.97

519k+

🫀 Emotional Courage 🔨 Deconstructing Norms 🧒 Inner Child Work 🌈 Queer Awakening ✊ Antiracism

Untamed 93%

She had the husband, the kids, the faith. Then she fell in love with a woman.

by Glennon Doyle 2020

3.97

519k+ ratings

🫀 Emotional Courage 🔨 Deconstructing Norms 🧒 Inner Child Work 🌈 Queer Awakening ✊ Antiracism

Peace from Broken Pieces

by Iyanla Vanzant • 2010

Her daughter's death stripped away every mask that success and spirituality had provided.

4.23

3k+

🧸 Childhood Trauma 🪢 Generational Patterns 🙏 Spiritual Memoirs 🕯️ Grief And Loss 💚 Self-Healing

Peace from Broken Pieces 93%

Her daughter's death stripped away every mask that success and spirituality had provided.

by Iyanla Vanzant 2010

4.23

3k+ ratings

🧸 Childhood Trauma 🪢 Generational Patterns 🙏 Spiritual Memoirs 🕯️ Grief And Loss 💚 Self-Healing

Love Warrior

by Glennon Doyle Melton • 2016

After her husband's infidelity, staying married meant ending a lifelong habit of hiding from pain.

4.07

75k+

💔 Marriage Crisis 🦋 Addiction And Recovery 💗 Emotional Vulnerability 🌸 Women's Self-Discovery ⛪ Faith Reconstruction

Love Warrior 93%

After her husband's infidelity, staying married meant ending a lifelong habit of hiding from pain.

by Glennon Doyle Melton 2016

4.07

75k+ ratings

💔 Marriage Crisis 🦋 Addiction And Recovery 💗 Emotional Vulnerability 🌸 Women's Self-Discovery ⛪ Faith Reconstruction

Spiritual Divorce

by Debbie Ford • 2001

Divorce unveils you. How shadow work and surrender turn a split into a spiritual awakening.

4.01

431

🧩 Divorce Recovery 🕳️ Shadow Work 🧘 Radical Acceptance 🤲 Spiritual Surrender 🗿 Jungian Psychology

Spiritual Divorce 93%

Divorce unveils you. How shadow work and surrender turn a split into a spiritual awakening.

by Debbie Ford 2001

4.01

431 ratings

🧩 Divorce Recovery 🕳️ Shadow Work 🧘 Radical Acceptance 🤲 Spiritual Surrender 🗿 Jungian Psychology

Yoga Girl

by Rachel Brathen • 2014

The yoga practice that healed a teacher's trauma, and the tools that rebuild self-trust from within.

4.19

4k+

🧘‍♀️ Yoga Memoirs 📖 Self-Help Memoir 🌱 Trauma Recovery 🫂 Self-Acceptance 🌸 Mindful Living

Yoga Girl 93%

The yoga practice that healed a teacher's trauma, and the tools that rebuild self-trust from within.

by Rachel Brathen 2014

4.19

4k+ ratings

🧘‍♀️ Yoga Memoirs 📖 Self-Help Memoir 🌱 Trauma Recovery 🫂 Self-Acceptance 🌸 Mindful 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 93%

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

The Good Girl's Guide to Getting Lost

by Rachel Friedman • 2011

A college graduate lands alone in Ireland. By Bolivia, she is biking Death Road.

3.80

4k+

🎒 Solo Female Travel 🗺️ Coming Of Age Travel 🏕️ Backpacking Memoirs 🦋 Self-Reinvention 🌍 Cultural Immersion

The Good Girl's Guide to Getting Lost Summary

The Good Girl's Guide to Getting Lost 93%

A college graduate lands alone in Ireland. By Bolivia, she is biking Death Road.

by Rachel Friedman 2011

3.80

4k+ ratings

🎒 Solo Female Travel 🗺️ Coming Of Age Travel 🏕️ Backpacking Memoirs 🦋 Self-Reinvention 🌍 Cultural Immersion

Solitude

by Terry Waite • 2017

Solitude can crush or transform. A former hostage maps its extremes, from Beirut to the deathbed.

3.78

108

🧘 Solitude And Isolation 🕯️ Memoir And Reflection ⛓️ Captivity Narratives 🕵️ Espionage Psychology 🙏 Contemplative Life

Solitude 93%

Solitude can crush or transform. A former hostage maps its extremes, from Beirut to the deathbed.

by Terry Waite 2017

3.78

108 ratings

🧘 Solitude And Isolation 🕯️ Memoir And Reflection ⛓️ Captivity Narratives 🕵️ Espionage Psychology 🙏 Contemplative Life

Soulbriety

by Elisa Hallerman • 2022

Why sobriety fails without soul work, and how to rebuild the self addiction buried.

4.01

242

🔗 Addiction Recovery 🩹 Trauma Healing 🧘 Somatic Therapy 🧩 Inner Parts Work 🙏 Spiritual Recovery

Soulbriety 93%

Why sobriety fails without soul work, and how to rebuild the self addiction buried.

by Elisa Hallerman 2022

4.01

242 ratings

🔗 Addiction Recovery 🩹 Trauma Healing 🧘 Somatic Therapy 🧩 Inner Parts Work 🙏 Spiritual Recovery

The French Art of Not Giving a F*ck

by Fabrice Midal • 2017

The French way to stop caring about what everyone thinks: meditate with your eyes open.

3.10

865

🫂 Self-Acceptance 🧘 Mindfulness Practice ✂️ Anti-Perfectionism 💭 Emotional Intelligence 💗 Self-Compassion

The French Art of Not Giving a F*ck Summary

The French Art of Not Giving a F*ck 93%

The French way to stop caring about what everyone thinks: meditate with your eyes open.

by Fabrice Midal 2017

3.10

865 ratings

🫂 Self-Acceptance 🧘 Mindfulness Practice ✂️ Anti-Perfectionism 💭 Emotional Intelligence 💗 Self-Compassion

Unwasted

by Sacha Z. Scoblic • 2011

A hard-partying writer gets sober and discovers finding her real self is harder than quitting.

3.79

2k+

📖 Recovery Memoir 🌱 Secular Recovery 🚺 Women And Addiction 🦋 Life Transformation 🍸 Social Drinking Culture

Unwasted 93%

A hard-partying writer gets sober and discovers finding her real self is harder than quitting.

by Sacha Z. Scoblic 2011

3.79

2k+ ratings

📖 Recovery Memoir 🌱 Secular Recovery 🚺 Women And Addiction 🦋 Life Transformation 🍸 Social Drinking Culture

The Anatomy of a Calling

by Lissa Rankin • 2015

A physician's body broke under her perfect career. The prescription: honor the calling you fled.

3.90

484

🩺 Medical Memoir 🔭 Finding Purpose ⚔️ Hero's Journey 💡 Inner Guidance 🌿 Integrative Medicine

The Anatomy of a Calling 93%

A physician's body broke under her perfect career. The prescription: honor the calling you fled.

by Lissa Rankin 2015

3.90

484 ratings

🩺 Medical Memoir 🔭 Finding Purpose ⚔️ Hero's Journey 💡 Inner Guidance 🌿 Integrative Medicine

Bone

by Marion Woodman • 2000

When cancer strikes a Jungian analyst, she brings her dreams and goddesses into the treatment room.

4.15

182

🎗️ Cancer Memoirs 🧠 Jungian Psychology 🌿 Integrative Medicine 💭 Dream Work ✨ Divine Feminine

Bone 93%

When cancer strikes a Jungian analyst, she brings her dreams and goddesses into the treatment room.

by Marion Woodman 2000

4.15

182 ratings

🎗️ Cancer Memoirs 🧠 Jungian Psychology 🌿 Integrative Medicine 💭 Dream Work ✨ Divine Feminine

Seven Letters from Paris

by Samantha Verant • 2014

$20,000 in debt, walking dogs; she found seven old letters from a Parisian and replied.

3.55

2k+

🕊️ Second Chance Love 🇫🇷🇺🇸 American In Paris 🧳 Starting Over Abroad 💔➡️💖 Love After Divorce 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Blended Families

Seven Letters from Paris 93%

$20,000 in debt, walking dogs; she found seven old letters from a Parisian and replied.

by Samantha Verant 2014

3.55

2k+ ratings

🕊️ Second Chance Love 🇫🇷🇺🇸 American In Paris 🧳 Starting Over Abroad 💔➡️💖 Love After Divorce 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Blended Families

The 52 Week Project

by Lauren Keenan • 2020

Fifty-two uncomfortable firsts in one year: how a mother rebuilt the identity she'd lost.

3.35

379

🎪 Stunt Memoir 🆕 New Experiences 🚧 Comfort Zones 👩‍👧‍👦 Working Mothers 😊 Positive Psychology

The 52 Week Project 93%

Fifty-two uncomfortable firsts in one year: how a mother rebuilt the identity she'd lost.

by Lauren Keenan 2020

3.35

379 ratings

🎪 Stunt Memoir 🆕 New Experiences 🚧 Comfort Zones 👩‍👧‍👦 Working Mothers 😊 Positive Psychology

Finding My Balance

by Mariel Hemingway • 2003

Her family's legacy was suicide and addiction. She found her way out on a yoga mat.

3.50

204

🎬 Hollywood Memoir 🧘 Yoga And Meditation 💔 Family Trauma 🥗 Mindful Nutrition 🧬 Generational Healing

Finding My Balance 92%

Her family's legacy was suicide and addiction. She found her way out on a yoga mat.

by Mariel Hemingway 2003

3.50

204 ratings

🎬 Hollywood Memoir 🧘 Yoga And Meditation 💔 Family Trauma 🥗 Mindful Nutrition 🧬 Generational Healing

Packing Light

by Allison Vesterfelt • 2013

How a cross-country trip with just a suitcase taught her to trade worry for wonder.

3.68

1k+

🙏 Faith Memoir ✈️ Travel Narrative 🕯️ Simplicity 🍃 Letting Go 🫂 Vulnerability

Packing Light 92%

How a cross-country trip with just a suitcase taught her to trade worry for wonder.

by Allison Vesterfelt 2013

3.68

1k+ ratings

🙏 Faith Memoir ✈️ Travel Narrative 🕯️ Simplicity 🍃 Letting Go 🫂 Vulnerability

Rowing the Atlantic

by Roz Savage • 2009

How three thousand miles alone on the Atlantic rewired one woman's relationship with fear.

4.02

456

🧭 Solo Expeditions 💪 Extreme Endurance 🌊 Ocean Crossings 🚣 Women Adventurers 🔄 Midlife Reinvention

Rowing the Atlantic 92%

How three thousand miles alone on the Atlantic rewired one woman's relationship with fear.

by Roz Savage 2009

4.02

456 ratings

🧭 Solo Expeditions 💪 Extreme Endurance 🌊 Ocean Crossings 🚣 Women Adventurers 🔄 Midlife Reinvention

On My Own

by Florence Falk • 2007

Why women fear being alone, and how solitude builds the self-confidence that neediness destroys.

3.69

466

🗣️ Feminist Self-Help 🏠 Women Living Alone 🎨 Creative Solitude 🌊 Life Transitions 🧠 Feminist Psychology

On My Own 92%

Why women fear being alone, and how solitude builds the self-confidence that neediness destroys.

by Florence Falk 2007

3.69

466 ratings

🗣️ Feminist Self-Help 🏠 Women Living Alone 🎨 Creative Solitude 🌊 Life Transitions 🧠 Feminist Psychology

Into the Magic Shop

by James R. Doty • 2016

A magic shop gave him everything he wanted; losing it all taught him what he actually needed.

4.23

28k+

🏥 Medical Memoir 🩹 Trauma Recovery ✨ Creative Visualization ❤️ Compassion Practice 🧘 Mindfulness Meditation

Into the Magic Shop 92%

A magic shop gave him everything he wanted; losing it all taught him what he actually needed.

by James R. Doty 2016

4.23

28k+ ratings

🏥 Medical Memoir 🩹 Trauma Recovery ✨ Creative Visualization ❤️ Compassion Practice 🧘 Mindfulness Meditation

Flying on the Inside

by Rachel Gotto • 2021

Cancer, drowning, brain surgery: none of it prepared her for the benzodiazepine withdrawal.

3.88

3k+

🩹 Trauma Recovery 🏥 Medical Trauma 💊 Addiction Recovery 🧘 Buddhist Psychology 👧 Childhood Adversity

Flying on the Inside 92%

Cancer, drowning, brain surgery: none of it prepared her for the benzodiazepine withdrawal.

by Rachel Gotto 2021

3.88

3k+ ratings

🩹 Trauma Recovery 🏥 Medical Trauma 💊 Addiction Recovery 🧘 Buddhist Psychology 👧 Childhood Adversity

Glow in the F*cking Dark

by Tara Schuster • 2023

The unglamorous daily practices that rebuilt a life, from a hot mess who tried everything else.

3.91

3k+

📖 Self-Help Memoir 🩹 Trauma Healing 🧒 Reparenting 📓 Journaling 🧘 Body Neutrality

Glow in the F*cking Dark 92%

The unglamorous daily practices that rebuilt a life, from a hot mess who tried everything else.

by Tara Schuster 2023

3.91

3k+ ratings

📖 Self-Help Memoir 🩹 Trauma Healing 🧒 Reparenting 📓 Journaling 🧘 Body Neutrality

Nice Girls Don't Win

by Parvati Shallow • 2025

Her Survivor smile was a trauma response. This memoir is the demolition.

3.74

8k+

🧘 Trauma Recovery 🧠 Somatic Healing 🙇‍♀️ People-Pleasing 🤰 Motherhood 🏳️‍🌈 Queer Identity

Nice Girls Don't Win 92%

Her Survivor smile was a trauma response. This memoir is the demolition.

by Parvati Shallow 2025

3.74

8k+ ratings

🧘 Trauma Recovery 🧠 Somatic Healing 🙇‍♀️ People-Pleasing 🤰 Motherhood 🏳️‍🌈 Queer Identity

A Search for Purple Cows

by Susan Call • 2012

She left an abusive marriage with two children. Faith taught her hope hides in the ruins.

4.30

153

🏠 Domestic Abuse Survival ✝️ Christian Testimony 💔 Divorce Recovery 🙏 Spiritual Healing 🚧 Setting Boundaries

A Search for Purple Cows 92%

She left an abusive marriage with two children. Faith taught her hope hides in the ruins.

by Susan Call 2012

4.30

153 ratings

🏠 Domestic Abuse Survival ✝️ Christian Testimony 💔 Divorce Recovery 🙏 Spiritual Healing 🚧 Setting Boundaries

Learning to Trust Yourself

by Tama Kieves • 2025

Stop letting the critic choose. A practice for following the energy of your own desires.

3.86

🧘 Inner Critic Work 💖 Self-Compassion ✨ Trusting Intuition 🕊️ Self-Forgiveness 🔥 Following Desire

Learning to Trust Yourself 92%

Stop letting the critic choose. A practice for following the energy of your own desires.

by Tama Kieves 2025

3.86

50 ratings

🧘 Inner Critic Work 💖 Self-Compassion ✨ Trusting Intuition 🕊️ Self-Forgiveness 🔥 Following Desire

Between Two Kingdoms

by Suleika Jaouad • 2021

After leukemia, a 15,000-mile road trip to meet the strangers whose letters kept her alive.

4.42

130k+

🩺 Cancer Memoirs 🪞 Identity After Trauma 🚗 Road Trip Healing ✍️ Writing To Heal 📖 Narrative Medicine

Between Two Kingdoms 92%

After leukemia, a 15,000-mile road trip to meet the strangers whose letters kept her alive.

by Suleika Jaouad 2021

4.42

130k+ ratings

🩺 Cancer Memoirs 🪞 Identity After Trauma 🚗 Road Trip Healing ✍️ Writing To Heal 📖 Narrative Medicine

I Can See Clearly Now

by Wayne W. Dyer • 2014

A fatherless foster kid grows up to teach millions: the invisible force that chose him.

4.28

3k+

🧘 Spiritual Memoir 🌟 New Thought 🙏 Divine Guidance 💖 Forgiveness Practice 🧠 Mind-Body Healing

I Can See Clearly Now 92%

A fatherless foster kid grows up to teach millions: the invisible force that chose him.

by Wayne W. Dyer 2014

4.28

3k+ ratings

🧘 Spiritual Memoir 🌟 New Thought 🙏 Divine Guidance 💖 Forgiveness Practice 🧠 Mind-Body Healing

The Optimist's Guide to Divorce

by Suzanne Riss • 2016

The divorce is final. The question now is what you build with the pieces.

3.98

133

🏠 Divorce Recovery 🔄 Relationship Patterns 💪 Emotional Resilience 💕 Dating After Divorce ☀️ Positive Psychology

The Optimist's Guide to Divorce 92%

The divorce is final. The question now is what you build with the pieces.

by Suzanne Riss 2016

3.98

133 ratings

🏠 Divorce Recovery 🔄 Relationship Patterns 💪 Emotional Resilience 💕 Dating After Divorce ☀️ Positive Psychology

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 92%

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

Didn't See That Coming

by Rachel Hollis • 2020

Pain is mandatory. Suffering is negotiable. How to rebuild when everything collapses.

3.64

18k+

🩹 Crisis Recovery 💪 Emotional Resilience 🕊️ Life After Loss 💔 Divorce Recovery 🧠 Positive Psychology

Didn't See That Coming 92%

Pain is mandatory. Suffering is negotiable. How to rebuild when everything collapses.

by Rachel Hollis 2020

3.64

18k+ ratings

🩹 Crisis Recovery 💪 Emotional Resilience 🕊️ Life After Loss 💔 Divorce Recovery 🧠 Positive Psychology

T is for Transformation

by Shaun T. • 2017

Seven transformation rules from a fitness guru who had to put himself back together first.

4.22

2k+

📖 Motivational Memoir 💔 Trauma Recovery 🤗 Self-Acceptance 🚪 Comfort Zones 🧱 Resilience Building

T is for Transformation 92%

Seven transformation rules from a fitness guru who had to put himself back together first.

by Shaun T. 2017

4.22

2k+ ratings

📖 Motivational Memoir 💔 Trauma Recovery 🤗 Self-Acceptance 🚪 Comfort Zones 🧱 Resilience Building

The Life That's Waiting

by Brianna Wiest • 2025

Breakthroughs don't start with grand plans, but with one small improvement you repeat daily.

4.02

2k+

🌱 Meaning Cultivation 🩹 Emotional Healing ☮️ Inner Peace 💔 Heartbreak Recovery 🧩 Incremental Change

The Life That's Waiting 92%

Breakthroughs don't start with grand plans, but with one small improvement you repeat daily.

by Brianna Wiest 2025

4.02

2k+ ratings

🌱 Meaning Cultivation 🩹 Emotional Healing ☮️ Inner Peace 💔 Heartbreak Recovery 🧩 Incremental Change

A Million Miles in a Thousand Years

by Donald Miller • 2009

You're the protagonist of a story you're not writing. The screenwriter's rules for changing that.

4.13

32k+

📖 Narrative Identity ✝️ Christian Memoir 🔄 Life Transitions 🧭 Vocation And Calling 🦁 Everyday Courage

A Million Miles in a Thousand Years Summary

A Million Miles in a Thousand Years 92%

You're the protagonist of a story you're not writing. The screenwriter's rules for changing that.

by Donald Miller 2009

4.13

32k+ ratings

📖 Narrative Identity ✝️ Christian Memoir 🔄 Life Transitions 🧭 Vocation And Calling 🦁 Everyday Courage

Something More

by Sarah Ban Breathnach • 1998

Your dissatisfaction is a compass, not a defect. It points toward the self you buried along the way.

4.02

5k+

🌙 Women's Spirituality 🌀 Celtic Spirituality 💖 Inner Healing 🦋 Life Transitions 🕯️ Sacred Space

Something More 92%

Your dissatisfaction is a compass, not a defect. It points toward the self you buried along the way.

by Sarah Ban Breathnach 1998

4.02

5k+ ratings

🌙 Women's Spirituality 🌀 Celtic Spirituality 💖 Inner Healing 🦋 Life Transitions 🕯️ Sacred Space

The Choice

by Edith Eger • 2017

Auschwitz taught her the mind is the only prison we can escape; now she helps others.

4.57

133k+

📖 Trauma Memoir 🌱 Post-Traumatic Growth 🩹 Trauma Recovery 🎭 Existential Psychology 🔄 Cognitive Reframing

The Choice 92%

Auschwitz taught her the mind is the only prison we can escape; now she helps others.

by Edith Eger 2017

4.57

133k+ ratings

📖 Trauma Memoir 🌱 Post-Traumatic Growth 🩹 Trauma Recovery 🎭 Existential Psychology 🔄 Cognitive Reframing

The Mastery of Love

by Miguel Ruiz • 1999

Your partner isn't the problem; the emotional wounds you project onto them are.

4.27

61k+

💔 Emotional Healing 💗 Self-Love Practices 🧒 Inner Child Healing 🔗 Limiting Beliefs 👁️ Shifting Perception

The Mastery of Love 92%

Your partner isn't the problem; the emotional wounds you project onto them are.

by Miguel Ruiz 1999

4.27

61k+ ratings

💔 Emotional Healing 💗 Self-Love Practices 🧒 Inner Child Healing 🔗 Limiting Beliefs 👁️ Shifting Perception

Girl, Wash Your Face

by Rachel Hollis • 2018

Your limiting beliefs are reversible lies. A personal, story-driven manual for unlearning them.

3.57

274k+

💪 Women's Empowerment ✝️ Christian Self-Help 🧠 Limiting Beliefs 🫂 Self-Compassion 🎯 Perfectionism

Girl, Wash Your Face 92%

Your limiting beliefs are reversible lies. A personal, story-driven manual for unlearning them.

by Rachel Hollis 2018

3.57

274k+ ratings

💪 Women's Empowerment ✝️ Christian Self-Help 🧠 Limiting Beliefs 🫂 Self-Compassion 🎯 Perfectionism

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 92%

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

Buy Yourself the F*cking Lilies

by Tara Schuster • 2002

Repair the damage of childhood neglect by learning to nurture yourself through small, daily rituals.

3.88

24k+

🧘 Self-Care Rituals 👶 Reparenting ✍️ Journaling As Healing 🙏 Gratitude Practice 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Chosen Family

Buy Yourself the F*cking Lilies 92%

Repair the damage of childhood neglect by learning to nurture yourself through small, daily rituals.

by Tara Schuster 2002

3.88

24k+ ratings

🧘 Self-Care Rituals 👶 Reparenting ✍️ Journaling As Healing 🙏 Gratitude Practice 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Chosen Family

Little Earthquakes

by Sarah Mandel • 2023

A terminal diagnosis during pregnancy: a psychologist's story of bringing life while facing death.

4.17

500

🎗️ Cancer Memoirs 👶 New Motherhood 🩹 Trauma Recovery 🧘 Mind-Body Connection 💗 Self-Compassion

Little Earthquakes 92%

A terminal diagnosis during pregnancy: a psychologist's story of bringing life while facing death.

by Sarah Mandel 2023

4.17

500 ratings

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