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12 books with a reading profile close to Jesus Calling: Enjoying Peace in His Presence by Sarah Young. Inward-looking and clear-cut; an easy read.

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The Power of Now Meditation Deck

by Eckhart Tolle

Also inward-looking and clear-cut · personal growth, inspirational

The Power of Now Meditation Deck consists of fifty individual cards containing excerpts from Eckhart Tolle’s primary teachings on mindfulness.
2

Milton's Secret

by Eckhart Tolle, Robert S. Friedman

Also inward-looking and clear-cut · personal growth, inspirational

Milton is a young boy who faces persistent anxiety due to a school bully named Carter.
3

Very Good Lives: The Fringe Benefits of Failure and the Importance of Imagination

by J.K. Rowling

Also inward-looking and clear-cut · personal growth, inspirational

Based on a 2008 commencement speech at Harvard University, this text examines two specific life lessons from the author’s period of poverty and professional rejection.
4

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

by Bob Goff

Also inward-looking and clear-cut · personal growth, inspirational

Bob Goff presents a collection of personal anecdotes that redefine Christian faith as an active verb rather than a static set of beliefs.
5

Carry On, Warrior: Thoughts on Life Unarmed

by Glennon Doyle

Also inward-looking and clear-cut · personal growth, inspirational

Glennon Doyle Melton shares a series of essays detailing her transition from a life defined by bulimia and alcoholism to one centered on motherhood and faith.
6

The Comfort Book

by Matt Haig

Also inward-looking and clear-cut · personal growth, inspirational

Matt Haig presents a collection of short reflections, lists, and anecdotes designed to offer solace during periods of depression and anxiety.
7

The Last Lecture

by Randy Pausch

Also inward-looking and clear-cut · personal growth, inspirational

After receiving a diagnosis of terminal pancreatic cancer, Carnegie Mellon professor Randy Pausch delivered a final presentation titled Really Achieving Your Childhood Dreams.
8

What I Know for Sure

by Oprah Winfrey

Also inward-looking and clear-cut · personal growth, inspirational

Oprah Winfrey collects essays, many drawn from her monthly column in O, The Oprah Magazine.
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One Thousand Gifts: A Dare to Live Fully Right Where You Are

by Ann Voskamp

Also inward-looking and clear-cut · personal growth, inspirational

Ann Voskamp centers her narrative on the Greek concept of eucharisteo, which connects grace, thanksgiving, and joy.
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The Things You Can See Only When You Slow Down: How to Be Calm in a Busy World

by Haemin Sunim

Also inward-looking and clear-cut · personal growth, inspirational

Haemin Sunim, a Zen Buddhist teacher, organizes this guide into eight chapters covering life stages and emotions such as rest, relationships, love, and spirituality.
11

Notes on a Nervous Planet

by Matt Haig

Also inward-looking · personal growth, inspirational

Matt Haig examines the link between the acceleration of modern life and the rise of personal anxiety.
12

Untamed

by Glennon Doyle

Also inward-looking · personal growth, inspirational

Glennon Doyle recounts the moment she realized her life was constructed around societal expectations rather than her own desires.

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