Books like It's NOT About ME: Rescue From the Life We Thought Would Make Us Happy
12 books with a reading profile close to It's NOT About ME: Rescue From the Life We Thought Would Make Us Happy by Max Lucado. Inward-looking and clear-cut; an easy read.
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Not a Fan: Becoming a Completely Committed Follower of Jesus
by Kyle Idleman
Also inward-looking and clear-cut · self help, personal growth
Kyle Idleman argues that many churchgoers act as mere fans of Jesus—enthusiastic observers who offer admiration without making personal sacrifices.
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Wild at Heart: Discovering the Secret of a Man's Soul
Also inward-looking and clear-cut · self help, personal growth
John Eldredge argues that modern Christian culture has stifled masculinity by demanding men be passive and polite.
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The Celestine Prophecy
Also inward-looking and clear-cut · self help, personal growth
Set in the tropical rainforests of Peru, this adventure story follows a nameless protagonist searching for an ancient manuscript containing nine spiritual insights.
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Don't Waste Your Life
by John Piper
Also inward-looking and clear-cut · self help, personal growth
John Piper argues that the greatest tragedy a human can experience is spending their years on comfort, security, and worldly diversion.
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The Power of Intention: Learning to Co-Create Your World Your Way
Also clear-cut · self help, personal growth
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.
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The Power of Your Subconscious Mind
Also inward-looking and clear-cut · self help, personal growth
Joseph Murphy presents the theory that the subconscious mind acts as a secondary engine that executes any command accepted by the conscious intellect.
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Forgiving What You Can't Forget: Discover How to Move On, Make Peace with Painful Memories, and Create a Life That's Beautiful Again
Also inward-looking and clear-cut · self help, personal growth
Lysa TerKeurst addresses the psychological and spiritual stalemate that occurs when traditional advice to forgive and forget fails to mend deep emotional wounds.
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Who Will Cry When You Die?
by Robin Sharma
Also clear-cut · self help, personal growth
Robin Sharma's book is built from 101 short lessons, each presenting a way of thinking about life, work and character.
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The Universe Has Your Back: Transform Fear to Faith
Also inward-looking and clear-cut · self help, personal growth
Gabrielle Bernstein, a motivational speaker and author, argues that fear is a main cause of unhappiness and that people can replace it with trust.
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Practicing the Way: Be with Jesus, Become Like Him, Do As He Did
Also inward-looking and clear-cut · self help, personal growth
John Mark Comer argues that modern Christianity has exchanged the rigorous apprenticeship of Jesus for a passive belief system.
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The Ruthless Elimination of Hurry: How to Stay Emotionally Healthy and Spiritually Alive in the Chaos of the Modern World
Also inward-looking and clear-cut · self help, personal growth
John Mark Comer argues that chronic busyness is the primary threat to modern spiritual life, functioning as a form of "violence" against the soul.
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The Power of Vulnerability: Teachings of Authenticity, Connections and Courage
by Brené Brown
Also inward-looking and clear-cut · self help, personal growth
In this recorded lecture series, Brené Brown presents her research on the relationship between shame, worthiness, and human connection.
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