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Biographies & Memoirs

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The Power of Hope: A Story of Love, Fear and Never Giving Up - Thryft
Kate Garraway | Penguin

The Power of Hope: A Story of Love, Fear and Never Giving Up

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Goodreads rating: 4.54

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If you're drawn to stories of real human strength in the face of overwhelming adversity, "The Power of Hope" could resonate deeply with you. Kate Garraway's account isn't just a tale of illness; it's a testament to unwavering love and the fortitude required when life is upended. Her candor in sharing the impact of Covid-19 on her family offers not just insight, but also a connection to the shared global experience of the pandemic, wrapped in a deeply personal narrative. It's inspiring, heart-wrenching, and could offer a source of hope if you've faced similar struggles.
Yes Please - Thryft
Amy Poehler | Dey St.

Yes Please

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Goodreads rating: 3.85

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Yes Please could be a good read for those who are fans of Amy Poehler's comedic work and are looking for a personal and honest insight into her life. This book is not just a traditional memoir, but also includes poems, lists, and mantras. It contains witty insights on various topics ranging from career advice to personal struggles, guaranteed to make readers laugh and feel motivated.
Morrie: In His Own Words: Life Wisdom from a Remarkable Man
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Paul Solman, Morrie Schwartz  | Pan Books

Morrie: In His Own Words: Life Wisdom from a Remarkable Man

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Recommendation: Morrie in His Own Words is a heartfelt and insightful book that chronicles Morrie Schwartz's inspiring journey of embracing life despite a terminal illness. Through his remarkable philosophy, Morrie teaches us the importance of love, forgiveness, and living fully until the end. With wise sayings, practical advice, and a great sense of humor, this book serves as a guide for anyone seeking wisdom and inspiration in navigating life's challenges. It is a testament to the enduring power of the human spirit and a reminder that it's never too late to become the person you aspire to be.
Letters to Sam: A Grandfather's Lessons on Love, Loss, and the Gifts of Life
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Daniel Gottlieb | Union Square & Co.

Letters to Sam: A Grandfather's Lessons on Love, Loss, and the Gifts of Life

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Goodreads rating: 4.02

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"Letters to Sam" is a poignant read, especially if you appreciate authenticity and emotional depth. Through a series of letters, Daniel Gottlieb shares wisdom and vulnerability with his grandson, making it not only a personal treasure for Sam but also a universal exploration of life's complexities. Whether you've faced similar challenges or not, Gottlieb's insights will resonate deeply and may provide a comforting perspective on your own experiences.
Make Up: Your Life Guide to Beauty, Style, and Success--Online and Off - Thryft
Michelle Phan | Harmony

Make Up: Your Life Guide to Beauty, Style, and Success--Online and Off

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Goodreads rating: 3.83

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This book is a great read for anyone looking to gain confidence through makeup and style. Michelle Phan is a well-known makeup artist and entrepreneur who shares her wisdom and advice on beauty, style, and success both online and offline. She provides practical tips and tutorials that can help anyone transform their appearance and gain confidence in themselves. The book is not only a makeup guide but also a resource for career advice, entrepreneurial skills, and creativity. It is a must-read for those seeking to enhance their appearance while gaining motivation and insights to transform their lives.
Bossypants
Tina Fey | Back Bay Books

Bossypants

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Goodreads rating: 3.96

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Dive into "Bossypants" and you'll find yourself chuckling at every other page. Tina Fey has an uncanny ability to transform the chaos of her rise to fame into witty, relatable stories that resonate with anyone who's ever had a dream, a job, or a slightly awkward childhood. It's like grabbing coffee with your funniest friend who happens to have a treasure trove of behind-the-scenes tales.
Dying to Be Me: My Journey from Cancer, to Near Death, to True Healing
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Anita Moorjani | Hay House

Dying to Be Me: My Journey from Cancer, to Near Death, to True Healing

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Goodreads rating: 4.16

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"Dying to Be Me" strikes a deep emotional chord, especially if your journey involves navigating illness or personal transformation. Anita Moorjani's account of her battle with cancer and her extraordinary near-death experience offers hope and a profound understanding of what it means to genuinely heal. It's more than just a memoir; it's a stirring narrative that may inspire you to view life, health, and your own struggles in an entirely new light.
The Path Made Clear: Discovering Your Life's Direction and Purpose
Oprah Winfrey | Flatiron Books

The Path Made Clear: Discovering Your Life's Direction and Purpose

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Goodreads rating: 3.96

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If you're feeling at crossroads in life, "The Path Made Clear" could be a beacon of inspiration for you. Oprah, with her profound insight, guides you through a journey of self-realization supported by stories from renowned personalities. It's not just a read but an experience to help you uncover and honor your life's calling with both clarity and intention.
A Lotus Grows in the Mud - Thryft
Goldie Hawn | Putnam Adult

A Lotus Grows in the Mud

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Goodreads rating: 3.9

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A Lotus Grows in the Mud is a must-read for those who seek inspiration and guidance in their own lives. Goldie Hawn's memoir is an honest account of her search for spirituality, wisdom, and understanding. Through her ups and downs, Hawn shows the reader that life is a journey towards self-discovery and personal growth. Her candid stories about family, love, and relationships make this book relatable to many readers. The book inspires readers to embrace life, learn from it, and enjoy it to the fullest.
No Hero - The Evolution of a Navy SEAL - Thryft
Mark Owen, Kevin Maurer  | Dutton

No Hero - The Evolution of a Navy SEAL

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Goodreads rating: 4.14

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If you admire resilience and valor in the face of adversity, "No Hero" will speak to you. Mark Owen navigates through his remarkable life in the Navy SEALs, sharing missions that molded him. It's not just a tale of bravery; it's insight into a mindset that turns everyday people into heroes. The personal accounts and life lessons Owen delivers could provide a profound perspective shift on courage and duty.
Chasing Daylight: How My Forthcoming Death Transformed My Life
Eugene O'Kelly, Corinne O'Kelly  | Mcgraw Hill

Chasing Daylight: How My Forthcoming Death Transformed My Life

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Goodreads rating: 3.92

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Chasing Daylight isn't just a memoir; it's a powerful wake-up call. Eugene O'Kelley's experiences transform the book into a poignant exploration of what truly matters at the end of life. His goal-oriented approach to maximizing his final days can inspire you to look at your life through a new lens, challenging you to prioritize time with loved ones and savor each moment. It's a tender reminder of the relentless march of time and the importance of finding meaning and joy in our everyday interactions.
I'll Never Write My Memoirs - Thryft
Paul Morley, Grace Jones  | Gallery Books

I'll Never Write My Memoirs

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Goodreads rating: 3.74

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This book is for those who admire boldness, individuality, and unapologetic self-expression. Grace Jones takes you on an intimate journey through her life, from her rebellious beginnings in Jamaica to her groundbreaking presence in the entertainment industry. With stunning photographs and personal anecdotes, she captivates readers with her fearless spirit and unrelenting commitment to being true to herself. Prepare to be inspired and entertained by the one and only Grace Jones.
The Only Pirate at the Party - Thryft
Lindsey Stirling, Brooke S. Passey  | Gallery Books

The Only Pirate at the Party

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Goodreads rating: 4.14

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"The Only Pirate at the Party" could resonate with you if you appreciate tales of perseverance and unique paths to success. Lindsey Stirling's narrative is a fresh reminder that following your own tune can lead to amazing places. Her transparent account of overcoming rejection and personal struggles offers a meaningful perspective on staying true to oneself in the face of adversity, which could be incredibly inspiring if you're charting your own course.
Coming to England - Thryft
Floella Benjamin | Macmillan Children's Books

Coming to England

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"Coming to England" is for you if you're inspired by real-life stories of overcoming challenges and adapting to new environments. Floella's journey from Trinidad to England is not just a piece of history; it's a vivid, personal narrative that speaks to the resilience of the human spirit. Her determination to succeed against the odds is as relevant today as it was then, making her memoir an empowering read that stays with you.
The Secret to Happy
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Vicky Pattison | Sphere

The Secret to Happy

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Goodreads rating: 4.03

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"The Secret to Happy" could be a beacon for you if you've ever felt isolated in your struggles or questioned your path to happiness. Vicky Pattison's raw and humorous take on overcoming life's hurdles, including heartbreak and anxiety, will not only provide solace but might also nudge you towards self-acceptance and true contentment. It's relatable and uplifting – just the companion for those in need of a little light.
How Far Can You Go? My 25-Year Quest to Walk Again
Mark A. Tabb, John MacLean  | Hachette Books

How Far Can You Go? My 25-Year Quest to Walk Again

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Goodreads rating: 4.08

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If you're looking for a dose of real-world inspiration, John Maclean's memoir is a potent choice. It's not just an account of physical endurance; it encapsulates the human spirit's ability to adapt, overcome, and achieve the unthinkable. Maclean's journey from catastrophic injury to walking again after 25 years is a testament to tenacity and hope. This book could offer you a new perspective on the power of determination and the importance of setting ambitious goals.
Love Does: Discover a Secretly Incredible Life in an Ordinary World
Bob Goff | Thomas Nelson

Love Does: Discover a Secretly Incredible Life in an Ordinary World

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Goodreads rating: 4.31

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If your heart beats for not just theory but practice, "Love Does" is your kind of inspiration. Bob Goff takes the abstract notion of love and turns it into tangible, life-affirming actions. It's a journey that promises to convert your goodwill into delightful escapades, nurturing your life with richness beyond the conventional script. This book could infuse your everyday with a purposeful charm, one charmingly audacious deed at a time.
Binge - Thryft
Tyler Oakley | Gallery Books

Binge

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Goodreads rating: 4.15

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If you're a fan of Tyler Oakley's witty and candid YouTube videos, Binge is the perfect book for you. It's a hilarious collection of personal mishaps and shenanigans, featuring stories that will have you laughing out loud. Tyler's unique storytelling style and knack for comedic timing make this book a must-read for anyone who enjoys humorous memoirs. Get ready to binge on laughter with this entertaining and relatable book.
Letters to My Grandchildren
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David Suzuki | Greystone Books

Letters to My Grandchildren

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If the idea of sifting through a lifetime of earnest wisdom appeals to you, then "Letters to My Grandchildren" might just tug at your heartstrings. David Suzuki isn't just a knowledgeable figure; he's a person who has lived, loved, and learned. His perspective, shared in a way that's both genuine and thought-provoking, could inspire you to reflect on your own life and the legacy you wish to leave behind.
Dear Fatty : The Perfect Mother's Day Read - Thryft
Dawn French | Arrow

Dear Fatty : The Perfect Mother's Day Read

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Goodreads rating: 3.8

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This memoir by Dawn French is a hilarious and heartwarming journey of a woman who not only challenges stereotypes but also creates a lasting impact through her talent and irreverent humor. The book gives a glimpse into her early years, her partnerships, and her outspoken views, making it an extraordinary and entertaining read for those looking for a complex and unstoppable female role model. Get ready to laugh out loud and be inspired by this genuine national treasure.
Love Style Life - Thryft
Garance Doré | Random House

Love Style Life

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Goodreads rating: 3.8

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"Love Style Life" is for anyone wanting to dive into the realms of fashion and personal expression with a touch of French flair. Garance Doré delivers authenticity and fashion-insider know-how in equal measure, making this read a personal guidebook for cultivating your own style while being inspired by her life experiences and practical wisdom. If you adore the blend of personal memoir and practical style advice with artistic elegance, this book will resonate with you.
Life Without Limits: Inspiration for a Ridiculously Good Life
Nick Vujicic | Waterbrook

Life Without Limits: Inspiration for a Ridiculously Good Life

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Goodreads rating: 4.12

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If you've ever felt weighed down by limitations, "Life Without Limits" can be a beacon of hope. Nick Vujicic doesn't just share his journey, he shows how to harness adversity as a stepping stone towards a fulfilling and unrestricted life. His practical advice twined with his personal stories of overcoming seemingly insurmountable challenges could be the nudge you need to start forging your own path, free from the constraints of your current barriers.
The Art of Happiness: A Handbook for Living
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Dalai Lama XIV, Howard C. Cutler  | Coronet Books

The Art of Happiness: A Handbook for Living

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The Art of Happiness is an excellent read for individuals seeking a practical guide for finding balance and lasting fulfillment. The book offers insights and actionable steps from the Dalai Lama's spiritual tradition, combined with Dr. Cutler's western perspective. It's a highly accessible guide that applies the principles of Tibetan Buddhism to everyday problems, offering readers a path to complete spiritual and mental freedom. Readers rave about the book's ability to provide practical and effective ways to cultivate a more meaningful and fulfilling life.
Unstoppable: The Incredible Power of Faith in Action
Nick Vujicic | Waterbrook

Unstoppable: The Incredible Power of Faith in Action

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Goodreads rating: 4.07

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If you're facing any sort of challenge or feeling stuck, "Unstoppable" can offer you a fresh perspective. Nick Vujicic's extraordinary life, devoid of limbs but full of spirit, serves as a testament to the power of faith and perseverance. His experiences are raw and real, pushing you to consider your own potential to overcome and to find purpose in your struggles. This book could be the spark that reignites your belief in the possible.
The Moment of Lift: How Empowering Women Changes the World - Thryft
Melinda French Gates | Pan Macmillan Uk

The Moment of Lift: How Empowering Women Changes the World

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"The Moment of Lift" is a catalyst for change. If you feel strongly about women's empowerment and social reform, Melinda Gates captures this brilliantly. Her personal journey entwined with global stories will not only inspire you but might also galvanize you to be part of the movement for equity and justice. It's more than just a book; it's an invitation to contribute to a larger and noble cause.
Make Up: Your Life Guide to Beauty, Style, and Success--Online and Off
Michelle Phan | Harmony

Make Up: Your Life Guide to Beauty, Style, and Success--Online and Off

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Goodreads rating: 3.83

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If beauty and self-expression through makeup resonate with you, Michelle Phan’s book might just be your next favorite read. Her journey from a makeup enthusiast to a digital influencer is inspiring. Imagine leafing through pages filled with practical tips on beauty, style, and carving out a successful presence online. It's like having a personal pep talk with your very own beauty guru.
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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Goodreads rating: 4.12

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If you ever doubt the possibilities of your circumstances, Nick Vujicic's "Life without Limits" will be a profound eye-opener. His incredible journey serves as a beacon of hope, exemplifying that limitations are often a state of mind. This book isn't just about Nick's story; it's about the potential in all of us to overcome and thrive. Reading about his experiences and insights could be the nudge you need to start redefining what you perceive as boundaries in your own life.
Hey Kiddo - Thryft
Jarrett J. Krosoczka | Graphix

Hey Kiddo

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If you've ever felt like your family doesn't quite fit the traditional mold, "Hey Kiddo" might speak to your soul. Jarrett Krosoczka's illustrated journey through a childhood shadowed by addiction and the salvation he found in art is as authentic as it is moving. It'll grip you with its honesty about the struggles of finding oneself amidst family chaos.
Mr Good Enough: The Case for Choosing a Real Man Over Holding Out for Mr Perfect - Thryft
Lori Gottlieb | Collins

Mr Good Enough: The Case for Choosing a Real Man Over Holding Out for Mr Perfect

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If the relentless pursuit of the perfect partner is leaving you feeling empty, "Mr Good Enough" might just be the wake-up call you need. Lori Gottlieb's candid narrative questions the fairy-tale quest for Mr. Perfect and offers a compelling case for re-evaluating what truly matters in a partner. This book could open your eyes to a different, perhaps happier, path to love.
Seriously...I'm Kidding - Thryft
Ellen DeGeneres | Grand Central Publishing

Seriously...I'm Kidding

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Goodreads rating: 3.68

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Ellen DeGeneres' "Seriously...I'm Kidding" is a great read for anyone looking for a lighthearted and uplifting book. DeGeneres' humor and wit shine through as she shares personal stories and insights into her life, as well as behind-the-scenes looks at her talk show and experience on American Idol. Her positive outlook on life and infectious laughter will leave readers feeling inspired and uplifted.
There Is More
Brian Houston | Penguin Random House Australia

There Is More

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Goodreads rating: 4.22

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If you've ever sensed that life holds more for you, Brian Houston's story could light that spark within. His journey from small beginnings to leading a global ministry is a testament to what's possible with faith and perseverance. It's not just a memoir; it's a rallying cry to pursue a life beyond what you might currently imagine. His ethos might resonate deeply with you if you're seeking to leave a lasting, positive mark on the world.
Own the Moment
Carl Lentz | Simon & Schuster

Own the Moment

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Recommendation: Own The Moment presents a refreshing approach to Christianity, offering practical advice on how to live as a person of faith in a world that is increasingly materialistic and appearance-driven. Lentz's candid personal stories and illuminating readings of Bible passages make this book a must-read for those seeking a modern interpretation of Christianity that is relevant to their lives.
Bossypants - Thryft
Tina Fey | Sphere

Bossypants

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"Bossypants is a must-read for anyone who loves a good laugh and wants to hear about the behind-the-scenes action of some of the most iconic comedy shows of our time. Tina Fey's wit and humor shines through every page, making this book a joy to read. Her stories of growing up as a self-proclaimed nerd and her rise to fame in Hollywood will resonate with readers, as they feel like they're getting a glimpse into the life of a close friend. Overall, Bossypants is a hilarious memoir that is sure to leave readers feeling inspired and empowered to chase after their own dreams."
The Goddess Within - Thryft
River Huston | Running Press

The Goddess Within

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Goodreads rating: 4.19

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If you're seeking a surge of feminine empowerment, "The Goddess Within" could be a beacon for you. It's a blend of wisdom and wit from influential figures that have each shaped different facets of womanhood. As you flip through the pages, you might just find the muse you need to ignite your inner goddess, thanks to the eclectic mix of voices it presents.
The Sisterhood
Bobbie Houston | Harper Collins

The Sisterhood

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Goodreads rating: 4.11

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If you're looking for inspiration and a sense of belonging, "The Sisterhood" might speak to your heart. Bobbie Houston articulates a potent message about the collaborative power of women when they combine friendship with purpose. It's a motivating read that not only showcases the impact women can have on the world but also acts as a rallying cry for unity and action. Whether you're hoping to connect with a global movement or just looking for personal encouragement, this book could be a source of empowerment and hope.
You Call the Shots: Succeed Your Way and Live the Life You Want with the 19 Essential Secrets of Entrepreneurship
David Bach, Cameron Johnson, John David Mann  | Free Press

You Call the Shots: Succeed Your Way and Live the Life You Want with the 19 Essential Secrets of Entrepreneurship

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Goodreads rating: 3.9

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If the entrepreneurial itch has been nagging at you, "You Call the Shots" might just be the scratch you need. Cameron Johnson's journey is as inspiring as it is instructive, proving you don't need a mountain of cash or a shiny degree to make it big. It's for anyone who dreams of taking the reins, especially if you're looking for a young voice to echo your own ambitious whispers.
Patrick Swayze: One Last Dance
Wendy Leigh | Gallery Books

Patrick Swayze: One Last Dance

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If you've ever felt moved by Patrick Swayze's on-screen magic, this biography offers a compelling view into the man behind the legend. You'll gain insights into his personal challenges, his showbiz upbringing, and the resilience he demonstrated facing life's toughest battles. It's as much a homage to his career as it is an inspirational tale of his fight against adversity.
Losing My Cool - Love, Literature, And A Black Man's Escape From The Crowd - Thryft
Thomas Chatterton Williams | Penguin Books

Losing My Cool - Love, Literature, And A Black Man's Escape From The Crowd

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Goodreads rating: 3.91

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If you're intrigued by the intersection of compelling cultural forces and personal growth, "Losing My Cool" could speak to you. Thomas Chatterton Williams weaves a narrative that's as much about the seductive grip of hip-hop as it is about the redemptive qualities of literature and the complex yet sturdy bonds of family. It's an honest dive into balancing identities and finding one's path amidst the pressures of community and the pull of individual aspirations.
You Don't Look Sick!, Second Edition
Steven S. Overman, Joy H. Selak  | Demos Health

You Don't Look Sick!, Second Edition

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"You Don't Look Sick!" offers a unique perspective combining a patient's personal experiences with a physician's insightful commentary on navigating chronic illness. It extends beyond just the medical aspects; it underscores the emotional journey from denial to acceptance, making it relatable for those with chronic conditions as well as providing profound insights for caregivers looking to understand their loved ones' experiences. The dual narrative fosters a deep sense of empathy and empowerment.
How to Be H.O.T
Christal Fuentes | Page Street Publishing

How to Be H.O.T

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If you've been feeling a bit lost or stagnant, Christal Fuentes could be your guide back to a fulfilling path. Her approach in "How to Be H.O.T." isn't just about setting goals; it digs deeper into understanding the driving forces behind your aspirations and the barriers that hold you back. It's self-improvement with a heart that could resonate with your own quest for a happier, more open, and trusting life.
Best Devotions of Barbara Johnson, The - Thryft
Barbara Johnson | Zondervan

Best Devotions of Barbara Johnson, The

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This book is for anyone who has faced heartbreak and is looking for comfort and inspiration. Barbara Johnson's personal experiences, combined with her humor and insight, make her devotions relatable and uplifting. Whether you need a chuckle, a moment of reflection, or a good cry, this book provides it all. It reminds us that through the ups and downs of life, God is always there, holding onto us and giving us the strength to persevere. So kick off your shoes, settle back, and let Barbara's words bring you hope and encouragement.
Anything Goes: The Autobiography
John Barrowman, Carole E. Barrowman  | Michael O'mara Books

Anything Goes: The Autobiography

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If you're a fan of John Barrowman, particularly his work on shows like Torchwood, "Anything Goes" is a treasure trove of insights into both his professional and personal life. Not just a typical celebrity story, this autobiography weaves raw honesty with Barrowman's infectious charisma. It's a backstage pass to the ups and downs that shaped him, told with the warmth you'd expect from a conversation with the man himself. Whether it's tales from the theatre or the road to coming out, you'll finish this book feeling like you've really gotten to know John Barrowman.
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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Goodreads rating: 4.12

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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.
The Lady in the Van
Alan Bennett | Profile Books

The Lady in the Van

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"The Lady in the Van" offers a rare glimpse into the peculiar dynamics of human connection. Bennett's experience with Miss Shepherd, an unconventional neighbor turned long-term resident in his garden, is not only a story about compassion and boundary-setting but also a witty and heartwarming reflection on the quirks of human nature. This memoir will resonate with anyone who appreciates the beauty of unexpected relationships and the humor found in life's oddities.
Adventures of a Psychic
Sylvia Browne | Hay House Llc

Adventures of a Psychic

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Goodreads rating: 3.96

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If you're intrigued by the mysterious or have ever been tempted to explore the realities beyond the physical world, "Adventures of a Psychic" might just be the rabbit hole you're willing to dive into. Sylvia Browne's experiences are bound to spark curiosity, offering a first-hand account of a life that intertwines with the supernatural. Whether it’s the idea of assisting law enforcement from an otherworldly angle or just understanding the life of a psychic, this could be a uniquely enthralling read for you.
No Excuses: The True Story of a Congenital Amputee Who Became a Champion in Wrestling and in Life - Thryft
Kyle Maynard | Regnery Publishing

No Excuses: The True Story of a Congenital Amputee Who Became a Champion in Wrestling and in Life

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This book is a must-read for anyone seeking inspiration and motivation. Kyle Maynard's story of overcoming physical limitations and achieving greatness is truly remarkable. Through his journey, he teaches us that no obstacle is too big to conquer and that with determination and perseverance, we can achieve anything we set our minds to. Prepare to be inspired and moved by his incredible story of triumph and the power of the human spirit.
Rebels in White Gloves: Coming of Age with Hillary's Class--Wellesley '69 - Thryft
Miriam Horn | Anchor

Rebels in White Gloves: Coming of Age with Hillary's Class--Wellesley '69

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If you're intrigued by the intersection of personal evolution and seismic cultural shifts, "Rebels in White Gloves" promises an intimate exploration. It narrates the transformative journey of Hillary Clinton's class, encapsulating the pivotal moments that redefined norms for women in America during a time of revolution – ambitions, ideologies, and the wrestle for identity amidst societal turbulence. This book resonates the spirit of change and the making of modern womanhood.
I Know Nothing! - Thryft
Andrew Sachs | Robson Press

I Know Nothing!

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"I Know Nothing! is a powerful memoir that follows Andrew Sachs' journey from a young child witnessing the brutality of the Nazis to his rise to fame as an actor. Sachs shares his personal experiences with honesty, humor, and humility, making this book a must-read for anyone interested in the human experience during one of the darkest times in history. His story of resilience and perseverance will inspire readers of all ages."
Courage Is Contagious: Ordinary People Doing Extraordinary Things to Change the Face of America - Thryft
John Kasich | Doubleday

Courage Is Contagious: Ordinary People Doing Extraordinary Things to Change the Face of America

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If you've been feeling like the world is lacking in genuine inspiration, "Courage Is Contagious" could change that perspective for you. John Kasich brings together stories of individuals whose strength and generosity offer a blueprint for unity and change. This isn't just about feeling good; it’s about witnessing how courage, multiplied, can really rekindle a sense of community and human connection. It’s a call to find that hero within yourself.
Locked In : One man's miraculous escape from the terrifying confines of Locked-in syndrome - Thryft

Locked In : One man's miraculous escape from the terrifying confines of Locked-in syndrome

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Locked In is an inspiring true story of Richard Marsh, a cop who suffers from a severe stroke and becomes a Locked-in Syndrome patient. The book describes his journey of proving his existence to the medical team, followed by his fight to survive a condition where sufferers have no way of communicating with the outside world. The book is intense and filled with astonishing moments that will captivate readers and leave them feeling inspired.

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