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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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I'm Judging You: The Do-Better Manual
Luvvie Ajayi, Luvvie Ajayi Jones  | Holt Paperbacks

I'm Judging You: The Do-Better Manual

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Goodreads rating: 3.69

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If you're a fan of sharp, incisive commentary wrapped in humor, Luvvie Ajayi's "I'm Judging You" will feed that craving. It's like sitting down with a very honest friend who is ready to dish out tough love about everything from personal relationships to broader cultural issues. Plus, if you're into pop culture and social media, you'll appreciate the on-point critiques and laugh-out-loud observations.
Peluda
Melissa Lozada-Oliva | Button Poetry

Peluda

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Goodreads rating: 4.11

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"Peluda" could resonate deeply with you if you're interested in exploring the intricate relationships between personal identity and societal beauty standards. Melissa Lozada-Oliva's voice in poetry is fresh and bold, tackling issues like body image and cultural taboos with a mix of humor and poignant clarity. It's a compact read that packs a punch, unraveling layers of Latina identity and the immigrant experience in America.
The Sum Of Our Parts : Mixed-Heritage Asian Americans - Thryft
Michael Omi, Cynthia L. Nakashima, Teresa Williams-León  | Temple University Press

The Sum Of Our Parts : Mixed-Heritage Asian Americans

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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This book is a must-read for individuals who are of mixed Asian heritage as it explores their unique experiences and provides insight into constructing their identity. The essays in this book aim to disrupt the standard discussions of race by considering individuals of mixed Asian ethnicities. It pays particular attention to non-white multiracial identities to reflect the experience of individuals who are considered a minority within a minority. The book also provides a global perspective by devoting an entire section to the Asian diaspora. If you are interested in multiracial and multiethnic identity, this book is a timely and thought-provoking read.
Why Asians Are Less Creative Than Westerners
Ng Aik-Kwang, Aik Kwang Ng  | Prentice Hall

Why Asians Are Less Creative Than Westerners

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Goodreads rating: 3.76

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If you're fascinated by the nuances of culture and how it shapes innovation, this book could be quite engaging. It delves into historical achievements and cultural differences to propose why creativity might flourish differently in various parts of the world. Plus, it attempts to be more than just an academic exploration by offering tips on fostering creativity, which could be practical for your day-to-day life.
Leaving Deep Water: Asian-American Women at the Crossroads of Two Cultures
Claire S. Chow | Plume

Leaving Deep Water: Asian-American Women at the Crossroads of Two Cultures

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Goodreads rating: 3.83

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If you're intrigued by personal stories at the intersection of culture and identity, "Leaving Deep Water" could be quite a revelation. Claire S. Chow offers a window into the lives of Asian-American women balancing heritage with the currents of modern American life. The heartfelt narratives provide authenticity and depth, making this book a heartfelt exploration of self, family, and cultural expectations.
The People's Land: Eskimos and Whites in the Eastern Arctic - Thryft
Hugh Brody | Penguin Books

The People's Land: Eskimos and Whites in the Eastern Arctic

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Goodreads rating: 4.36

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The People's Land is an exploration of the historical interactions between Eskimos and Whites in the Eastern Arctic. Hugh Brody, who lived among the Inuit, provides a sympathetic yet critical account of their past. The book delves into the impact of colonialism on the Inuit community, shedding light on their struggles and fears for the future. Sorry! Book description for this title is not available.
Gender: A Sociological Reader - Thryft
Stevi Jackson, Sue Scott  | Routledge

Gender: A Sociological Reader

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Goodreads rating: 3.69

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"Gender: A Sociological Reader" offers a rich exploration of gender from a distinctly sociological lens. As someone interested in understanding the complex ways gender shapes our society, you'll appreciate the diversity of perspectives, especially the intersectionality that considers race, class, and sexuality. It's a thought-progressive compilation that not only presents key theoretical frameworks but also dives into concrete empirical studies. Whether you're a sociology student or someone keen on the sociology of gender, you'll find this comprehensive reader a valuable and enlightening resource.
A White Teacher Talks about Race - Thryft
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Julie Landsman | R&l Education

A White Teacher Talks about Race

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Goodreads rating: 3.79

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Recommended for those interested in multicultural education. Provides an honest reflection of the realities of teaching in diverse communities, highlighting the complex issues surrounding race, poverty, and institutional responsibility through the lens of one teacher's experiences.

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.