The Obstacle Is the Way

By Ryan Holiday

The obstacle in the path becomes the path. Never forget, within every obstacle is an opportunity to improve our condition. A wild fire destroys everything? Good, now we can plant better trees. A competitor threatens your business? Good, now you can innovate. The barbarians are at the gate? Good, now we can prove our strength. You don’t overcome obstacles, you use them. They are the way forward.

Published: 2014

Pages: 161

Can’t hurt me

By David Goggins

In Can’t Hurt Me , David Goggins shares his incredible journey from a traumatic childhood to becoming a Navy SEAL and world-class endurance athlete. Through brutal self-discipline, mental toughness, and relentless effort, he teaches how to silence self-doubt, embrace pain, and unlock your full potential—proving that greatness lies within everyone willing to push past their limits.

Published: 2018

Pages: 306

Duration: 13h 38m

The mastery of love

By Don Miguel Ruiz

Imagine living without fear of being judged. Imagine expressing your love without fear of rejection. This is the mastery of love. But first, you must peel away the layers of wounds covering your heart. Love is not about control or sacrifice; it’s a choice to see yourself and others as perfect, whole, and beautiful. When you stop demanding love, you become love, and your relationships transform from battlefields into gardens.

Published: 1999

Pages: 112

The Seven Spiritual Laws of Success

By Deepak Chopra

Imagine if success required no struggle - only alignment. The mango tree doesn't strain to bear fruit; it simply obeys its nature. You possess this same effortless intelligence. When you stop forcing outcomes and instead connect to your infinite potential, the universe conspires to fulfill your desires. This isn't mystical thinking; it's spiritual physics. Your true nature is abundance itself. The question isn't whether you deserve success, but whether you'll allow it.

Published: 1994

Pages: 90

Be Here Now

By Ram Dass

You are already everything you are seeking. Stop grasping. Stop becoming. Just be. Here. Now. The eternal present is not found in tomorrow’s success or yesterday’s regrets—it is this breath, this moment. When you quiet the mind, you hear the whisper of the divine in everything: a tree, a stranger’s smile, your own heartbeat. All paths lead inward. You don’t need to go to India. You just need to go within. That’s where freedom lives.

Published: 1971

Pages: 339

The Universe Has Your Back

By Gabrielle Bernstein

What if every setback was a setup for something greater? Gabrielle Bernstein was a stressed-out New Yorker until she traded fear for faith—and watched ‘coincidences’ transform her life. The Universe Has Your Back isn’t wishful thinking. It’s a proven path from anxiety to trust. One question shifts everything: ‘Do I want fear, or do I want love?’ Your choice. The universe is waiting.

Published: 2016

The Surrender Experiment

By Michael A. Singer

What if the secret to success wasn’t control, but surrender? Michael Singer tried it: He stopped resisting life, said ‘yes’ to every twist, and went from forest hermit to Fortune 500 CEO. His shocking truth? The universe knows better than your ego. A legal battle, a billion-dollar sale, a near-death experience—each time, surrender saved him. This book isn’t philosophy. It’s proof. Will you fight life… or let it amaze you?

Published: 2015

Pages: 238

A New Earth: Awakening to Your Life’s Purpose

By Eckhart Tolle

What if your anxiety wasn’t ‘yours’, just the ego’s desperate grip on a false self? Eckhart Tolle reveals a radical truth: Your thoughts aren’t who you are. Freedom begins the moment you observe your mind instead of obeying it. ‘A New Earth’ isn’t a utopia—it’s the inner space where fear dissolves, and joy arises effortlessly. The choice is yours: Stay enslaved by past conditioning, or awaken to the peace already within you.

Published: 2005

Pages: 193

The Book of Joy Lasting Happiness …

By Dalai Lama XIV, Desmond Tutu, Douglas Abrams (narrator)

Joy is not the absence of pain but the triumph over it. Two spiritual giants—one a Buddhist monk, the other a Christian bishop, reveal a startling truth: Happiness fades, but joy endures. Through forgiveness, humor, and radical acceptance, you can find light even in darkness. Their secret? ‘Joy is a choice. You don’t wait for it, you cultivate it.’ Will you let suffering define you, or will you choose joy?

Published: 2016

Pages: 240

Duration: 10h 12m

The Psychology of Money

By Morgan Housel

Do you know Ronald Read? A gas station janitor who quietly saved small sums for decades—and left $8 million to charity. His story isn’t about stock picks; it’s about time, restraint, and ignoring Wall Street’s noise. Money’s greatest paradox: The flashy rarely stay rich, and the boring often thrive. Why? Because finance isn’t math, it’s psychology. And your brain is your biggest asset… or liability.

Published: 2020

Pages: 243

Duration: 7h 25m

I Will Teach You To Be Rich

By Ramit Sethi (Personal finance expert, entrepreneur, founder of GrowthLab)

Most personal finance advice is crap. ‘Cut out lattes’? That won’t make you rich. The real money is in optimizing big wins—your career, investing, and automation. I don’t care if you spend $500/month on shoes if you’ve automated savings and investments. The goal isn’t to save every penny; it’s to spend extravagantly on the things you love and cut costs mercilessly on the things you don’t. That’s how you design a Rich Life.

Published: 2009

Pages: 294

The Total Money Makeover: A Proven Plan for Financial Fitness

By Dave Ramsey

You must walk to the beat of a different drummer. The same drumbeat that’s pounding ‘You’re a victim’ to everyone else is pounding ‘You’re a loser’ to you. That drumbeat will kill your finances and your relationships. If you want to win with money, you have to live like no one else, so later you can live like no one else. Debt is not a tool; it’s a method to make banks wealthy, not you.

Published: 2019

Pages: 154

The Automatic Millionaire: A Powerful One-Step Plan to Live and Finish Rich

By David Bach (financial expert, founder of FinishRich Media)

Becoming rich requires nothing more than committing and sticking to a systematic savings and investment plan. You don’t need to be cheap. You don’t need to be lucky. You don’t even need a high-paying job. The one thing you must do is make your financial plan automatic. Automate your savings, automate your investing, automate your mortgage payments. Do this, and you will finish rich, it’s mathematically guaranteed.

Published: 2004

Pages: 272

Your Money or Your Life

By Vicki Robin (social activist) and Joe Dominguez (former Wall Street analyst)

Money is something we trade our life energy for. We spend our days doing what we may not enjoy to buy things we may not need. But what if you could step off this treadmill? What if you could live well while spending less, save aggressively, and one day wake up free? Financial independence isn’t about being rich, it’s about owning your life. The question is simple: Are you willing to trade your life for money, or not?

Published: 2018

Pages: 392

The Compound Effect

By Darren Hardy

You will never change your life until you change something you do daily. The secret of your success is found in your daily routine. Successful people aren’t gifted; they just do the things that failures refuse to do. While everyone else is looking for the big hit, quick fix, or overnight miracle, the smart money is on the person playing the long game—the one who understands the Compound Effect is the strategy of the ultra-successful.

Published: 2010

Pages: 195

Unf*ck Yourself: Get Out of Your Head and Into Your Life

By Gary John Bishop

You are not your thoughts. You are the thing that observes your thoughts. And until you understand that, you will continue to be dragged through life by your thoughts like a wild horse dragging someone with their foot caught in the stirrup. Your job isn’t to change or fix your thoughts. Your job is to see them for what they are, just thoughts—and then act in spite of the little fuckers.

Published: 2016

Pages: 142

Essentialism: The Disciplined Pursuit of Less

By Greg McKeown

The way of the Essentialist means living by design, not by default. Instead of making choices reactively, the Essentialist deliberately distinguishes the vital few from the trivial many, eliminates the non-essentials, and then removes obstacles so the essential things have clear, smooth passage. In other words, Essentialism is a disciplined, systematic approach for determining where our highest point of contribution lies, then making execution of those things almost effortless.

Published: 2014

Pages: 236

The Art of War

By Sun Tzu (Sunzi), a Chinese general, strategist, and philosopher.

If you know the enemy and know yourself, you need not fear the result of a hundred battles. If you know yourself but not the enemy, for every victory gained you will also suffer a defeat. If you know neither the enemy nor yourself, you will succumb in every battle.

Published: 1910

Pages: 100

Dare to Lead: Brave Work. Tough Conversations.

By Brené Brown

True courage requires vulnerability, showing up despite uncertainty. Leadership isn't about perfection, but daring to ask: 'What's really happening?' The armor we wear, perfectionism, cynicism, blocks connection and joy. Brown's paradox: You must be vulnerable to be brave. Real leadership sees potential in people and ideas, then nurtures it. It's daily brave work, tough conversations, and wholehearted engagement. As author says: 'You can't get to courage without rumbling with vulnerability.' That's how we lead, not by avoiding fear, but facing it.

Published: 2018

Pages: 263

The Miracle Morning

By Hal Elrod

What if you could wake up tomorrow and any or every, area of your life was transformed? What would be different? Would you be happier? Healthier? More successful? In better shape? Would you have more energy? Less stress? More money? Better relationships? Which of your problems would be solved? What if I told you that there is a ‘not-so-obvious’ secret that is guaranteed to transform any, or literally every, area of your life, faster than you ever thought possible? It’s true. That secret is changing the way you wake up in the morning. The moment you wake up determines how...

Published: 2012

Pages: 187

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