Top 10 Inspirational Books – February 2015

Welcome to this month’s Aspire Magazine Top 10 Inspiring Books list! You’ll discover inspirational and empowering books, written by women and for women, each dedicated to sharing a universal message of love, hope and self-empowerment. Through their wisdom-filled books, these visionary female authors are illuminating the path for women on the journey of healing and self-discovery. Add these transformational books to your inspired living resource library.

Goddesses Never Age: The Secret Prescription for Radiance, Vitality, and Well-Being
by Christiane Northrup, M.D.

As Christiane Northrup, M.D., shows us in this profoundly empowering book, we have it in us to make growing older an entirely different experience, for both our bodies and our souls. In chapters that blend personal stories and practical exercises with the latest research on health and aging, Dr. Northrup lays out the principles of ageless living, from rejecting processed foods to releasing stuck emotions, from embracing our sensuality to connecting deeply with our Divine Source. Explaining that the state of our health is dictated far more by our beliefs than by our biology, she works to shift our perceptions about getting older and show us what we are entitled to expect from our later years.

 

A Year Without Fear: 365 Days of Magnificence 
by Tama Kieves

What would your life be like—if you had no fear? Discover what you can REALLY have this year. Career coach and Harvard-trained lawyer Tama Kieves presents 365 tidbits of easy-to-digest wisdom in a day-by-day format that readers will love!
In this day-by-day book, motivational speaker, career coach, and Harvard-trained lawyer Tama Kieves presents the reader with 365 days worth of inspiration for overcoming fear, conquering obstacles, and achieving their life’s greatest work. With morsels of wisdom presented in an easy-to-action format, this book will help readers to realize and achieve their true destiny!

Hide & Seek: Discover the Awe of Being You
by Karri Bruntz

Playing games is an age-old pastime that never loses its appeal. But what about this game of life we play every day? Is it possible to ever master it? For professional coach and speaker Karri Bruntz, the answer is a resounding yes! Woven cleverly into the framework of the world’s most popular childhood game, Karri’s remarkably powerful system for finding your authentic self is revealed step-by-step in this awe-inspiring guide. Generously sprinkled with thought-provoking insights and result-igniting action steps, Hide & Seek will help you rediscover your innocence while becoming your most successful, authentic, and inspired self. Personal growth has never been so much fun!

 

The Fear Cure: Cultivating Courage as Medicine for the Body, Mind, and Soul 
by Lissa Rankin

At the intersection of science and spirituality, The Fear Cure identifies the Four Fearful Assumptions that that lie at the root of all fears—from the sense that we’re alone in the universe to the belief that we can’t handle losing what we love—and shifts them into Four Courage-Cultivating Truths that pave our way to not only physical well-being, but profound awakening. Using exercises from a wide range of mind-body practices and spiritual traditions, Dr. Lissa Rankin teaches us how to map our own courage-cultivating journey, write a personalized Prescription for Courage, and step into a more authentic life.

Create A Dynamic Year 2015: The Divine Feminine Way to Rhythmically Create A Year of Magical Manifestations
by Lisa Michaels

Discover a step-by-step, month-by-month process to add energy to your creations using the elemental forces of nature, the new moons, full moons, and the most powerful seasonal points on the Wheel of the Year. Each section includes concrete actions for focusing specific manifestation energy using targeted monthly and seasonal strategies for personal and business/professional growth and well-being. You’ll learn to: Align with the most powerful energetic windows to receive potent life and business support and guidance; Connect with the natural world for increased results by tuning into the rhythms of the sun and moons; Add energy to all creations, knowing when to open to receive and when to release & so much more.

 

The Butterfly Payoff: A Woman’s Guide to Defining Her Purpose, Fulfilling Her Dreams, and Getting Paid for It!
by Kellie R. Stone

It’s never too late to live a magical life filled with Purpose, Dreams, and Abundance! Kellie R. Stone takes you on a journey to define your deepest passions and sacred purpose. Each page of The Butterfly Payoff brings you hope, confidence, and simple action-steps to claim your truth and authentic place in the world. Quickly discover how to effectively conquer fear and non-serving mental habits while building a tower to your dreams.

A Juicy, Joyful Life: Inspiration from Women Who’ve Found the Sweetness in Every Day
by Linda Joy and co-authors

Amazon #1 Hot New Release in Self-Esteem and Spirituality! A book overflowing with the intimate stories of women who have released the shackles of shame, regret, and self-condemnation to begin living the life they are destined to live. Forty-one powerful women stepped forward to share the most intimate moments of their transformational journey to authenticity, self discovery and wholeness with one collective intent – to inspire women to BELIEVE that they too have the power within to overcome their past and live a juicy, joyful life! Each woman’s original narrative is followed by a journaling page featuring three thought-provoking questions to help you delve deeper into the lessons presented within each unique and heart-felt story.

 

Embracing Your Authentic Self: Women’s Intimate, Inspiring Stories of Self-Discovery and Transformation
by Linda Joy and Co-Authors

Amazon International Bestseller in Happiness! Powerful stories from twenty-five extraordinary women from every walk of life who have removed their false masks, stepped past the labels that once defined them, and reconnected with their personal power. Today, they’re standing tall, embracing their authenticity and stepping boldly onto the path of self-actualization. Raw, revealing stories of empowerment and new beginnings prove that each of us has the power within to live authentically. Each woman’s original narrative is followed by a journaling page featuring three thought-provoking questions to help you delve deeper into the lessons presented within each unique and heart-felt story.

The Real Brass Ring: Change Your Life Course Now
by Dianne Bischoff James

After a jolting encounter with internationally known psychic and author Sonia Choquette, Dianne Bischoff James is forced to face the truth about her life. Sonia’s words cut like a knife: “Dianne, you are a talented writer, healer, teacher and performer. But sadly your life is heading down the wrong path. Your brass ring is coming by and you need to grab it before it’s too late. …” The Real Brass Ring is the story of a “midlife reboot,” a raw, unfiltered journey of enlightenment that illustrates Dianne’s daunting personal reinvention and the rewards of fearlessly pursuing a life’s true calling.

 

Letting Go into Perfect Love, Discovering the Extraordinary after Abuse
by Gwendolyn Plano

Inspiring and unforgettable, Letting Go into Perfect Love is a riveting account of a journey through the terror of domestic violence to a faith that transforms all. As a college administrator, Gwendolyn Plano lived her professional life in a highly visible and accountable space–but as a wife and mother, behind closed doors, she experienced unpredictable threat. Alternately heart-wrenching and joyful, this is a story of triumph over adversity. Gwen charts a path through sorrow to joy–and ultimately, writes of the one perfect love we all seek.