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12 books with a reading profile close to Finding Ultra: Rejecting Middle Age, Becoming One of the World's Fittest Men, and Discovering Myself by Rich Roll. Practical, growth-minded and clear-cut; an easy read.

  1. 1 Never Finished: Unshackle Your Mind and Win the War Within

    Never Finished: Unshackle Your Mind and Win the War Within

    by David Goggins

    Also practical and growth-minded · personal growth, memoir

    David Goggins presents a manual for mental self-optimization based on his experiences as a Navy SEAL and ultra-endurance athlete.

  2. 2 Who Will Cry When You Die?

    Who Will Cry When You Die?

    by Robin Sharma

    Also practical and growth-minded · personal growth, inspirational

    Robin Sharma's book is built from 101 short lessons, each presenting a way of thinking about life, work and character.

  3. 3 Searching for Sunday: Loving, Leaving, and Finding the Church

    Searching for Sunday: Loving, Leaving, and Finding the Church

    by Rachel Held Evans

    personal growth, memoir

    Rachel Held Evans uses the framework of seven traditional sacraments—baptism, confession, holy orders, communion, confirmation, anointing the sick, and marriage—to structure her memoir of religious deconstruction and re…

  4. 4 Greenlights

    Greenlights

    by Matthew McConaughey

    personal growth, memoir

    Matthew McConaughey presents a collection of stories and life filters derived from thirty-six years of his personal diaries.

  5. 5 Proof of Heaven: A Neurosurgeon's Journey into the Afterlife

    Proof of Heaven: A Neurosurgeon's Journey into the Afterlife

    by Eben Alexander

    Also growth-minded and clear-cut · memoir, inspirational

    Eben Alexander describes his 2008 medical crisis when a rare strain of E.

  6. 6 The Power of Intention: Learning to Co-Create Your World Your Way

    The Power of Intention: Learning to Co-Create Your World Your Way

    by Wayne W. Dyer

    Also practical and clear-cut · personal growth, inspirational

    Wayne Dyer draws on the ancient Chinese Tao Te Ching, and on his own life, to argue that intention is a force in the universe that we can connect with.

  7. 7 What I Know for Sure

    What I Know for Sure

    by Oprah Winfrey

    Also clear-cut · personal growth, memoir

    Oprah Winfrey collects essays, many drawn from her monthly column in O, The Oprah Magazine.

  8. 8 The Monk Who Sold His Ferrari: A Fable About Fulfilling Your Dreams and Reaching Your Destiny

    The Monk Who Sold His Ferrari: A Fable About Fulfilling Your Dreams and Reaching Your Destiny

    by Robin Sharma

    Also practical and growth-minded · personal growth, inspirational

    When high-profile attorney Julian Mantle suffers a heart attack in a crowded courtroom, he abandons his stressful life and material wealth to seek answers in the Himalayas.

  9. 9 The Art of Asking; or, How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Let People Help

    The Art of Asking; or, How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Let People Help

    by Amanda Palmer

    personal growth, memoir

    Amanda Palmer examines the mechanics of reciprocity and the psychological barriers that prevent individuals from requesting assistance.

  10. 10 The Magnolia Story

    The Magnolia Story

    by Chip Gaines

    Also practical and clear-cut · memoir, inspirational

    Chip and Joanna Gaines, the couple behind the home-renovation show Fixer Upper, tell their own story in this memoir, which Chip narrates with Joanna's contributions.

  11. 11 Tramp for the Lord

    Tramp for the Lord

    by Corrie ten Boom

    Also clear-cut · memoir, inspirational

    Following her release from the Ravensbrück concentration camp, Corrie ten Boom spent twenty years traveling as a global itinerant speaker.

  12. 12 Always Looking Up: The Adventures of an Incurable Optimist

    Always Looking Up: The Adventures of an Incurable Optimist

    by Michael J. Fox

    Also practical and clear-cut · memoir, inspirational

    Michael J.

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