Welcome to this month’s Aspire Magazine Top 10 Inspirational 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.
The Greatest Secret (The Secret) by Rhonda Byrne
From Rhonda Byrne, the author of the worldwide phenomenon The Secret, comes a long-awaited major new work that offers revelations and practices to end suffering and discover lasting happiness. The Greatest Secret is a quantum leap that will take the reader beyond the material world and into the spiritual realm, where all possibilities exist. The teachings in these pages offer accessible practices that can be put to use immediately and profound revelations that will dissolve fears and uncertainty, anxiety and pain. Filled with revelatory words of spiritual teachers from around the world past and present, The Greatest Secret is a profound master work that offers readers everywhere a direct path to end suffering and to live a life of deep joy.
The Soul-Sourced Entrepreneur: An Unconventional Success Plan for the Highly Creative, Secretly Sensitive, and Wildly Ambitious by Christine Kane
Can you succeed in business when your strength is more about sensitivity than swagger? If you're moved by meaning, more than manipulation? In other words: Can you succeed while still being you?Christine Kane is living proof that the answer is yes. A former songwriter and performer, and then founder of Uplevel YOU—a multi-million-dollar business coaching company—Christine Kane shows a new class of entrepreneurs another way. It's time to connect, not crush. In The Soul-Sourced Entrepreneur, Kane shares the insights that have helped thousands find success without losing themselves.
Forget business as usual. Your business is personal, and in this new era, authenticity, creativity, and sensitivity are what set businesses apart. The Soul-Sourced Entrepreneur is your unconventional plan to build the business of your dreams, and being wildly successful by being you.
Enough!: How to Liberate Yourself and Remake the World with Just One Word (For Readers of The Art of Saying NO) by Laurie McCammon
The idea that we aren’t enough is so deeply ingrained in us and into our culture that it holds sway over pretty much every aspect of our lives. But author and activist Laurie McCammon is here to tell us that it’s all a lie. YOU are enough exactly as you are, and it is only in realizing this truth that we unlock our ability to make our world a better place.
The Courage to Be Yourself: A Woman's Guide to Emotional Strength and Self-Esteem by Sue Patton Thoele
Transform your fear into courage. Surrounded by the pressures of society, we often measure ourselves by impossible standards. We see images of idealized women, and become scared that our own bodies, personalities, or ambitions do not measure up and are not worthy. As a result of her own life experiences, author Sue Patton understands what it’s like to be scared and unsure of your place. But her words inspire readers to take courage in their own identity and find happiness through it.
Sacred Soul Spaces: Designing Your Personal Oasis by Dr. Lisa Thompson
Designing a Sacred Soul Space in your home or office will give you a place to escape, a peaceful oasis, to re-center yourself and remember who you truly are and what you can create. In this supportive manual, you will gain a clear vision of how to design your own personal oasis by: experiencing how different colors affect you personally as you are guided on a journey through the colors; identifying the intention of your Sacred Soul Space; learning concepts of feng shui and space planning in different room types; clearing clutter and negative energy; incorporating altars, essential oils, meaningful imagery and healing, energetic plants. Your personalized Sacred Soul Space will strengthen your ability to manifest your dreams and re-align yourself with the Universe as you immerse yourself in a consciously created environment.
Feels Better. Flows Better. Feng Shui for Inspired Living by Kerri Miller
Feels Better. Flows Better. Feng Shui for Inspired Living provides a deeper understanding of the impact that the outside environment has on all areas of your life. Learn to apply simplified Feng Shui principles to any space, increase awareness of the energy of "stuff" and how it affects you, identify clutter and other lower energies that are keeping you stuck and release it, invite fresh and supportive chi into your home with deliberate intent, learn the hidden meanings of each room and how they connect to your various life areas, apply simple adjustments in each room to activate and support the life you want to create, and implement a step-by-step process for creating a home or any space, that feels better and a life that flows better.
The Healing Power of Journaling: A Mindful Guide to Self-Reflection, Taming Anxiety, and Learning to Self-Soothe by Zoe McKey
If you’re fed up with anxiety getting in the way of living the life you want use this book. It will give you the tools to break this vicious cycle for good. Communication and lifestyle coach, Zoe McKey, presents a unique and easy to follow approach to managing anxiety. Over a lifetime spent battling with anxiety, she has tried many techniques to control it–with little success- until she finally found the magic formula, which she discloses in this powerful read. Written to help you better understand yourself and tune down the everyday worries getting in your way, this thoughtful book is a safe space for reflection, self-acceptance, and the freedom to move forward with more clarity and joy.
How to Do the Work: Recognize Your Patterns, Heal from Your Past, and Create Your Self by Dr. Nicole LePera
From Dr. Nicole LePera, creator of "the holistic psychologist"—the online phenomenon with more than two million Instagram followers—comes a revolutionary approach to healing that harnesses the power of the self to produce lasting change. In How to Do the Work,she offers both a manifesto for SelfHealing as well as an essential guide to creating a more vibrant, authentic, and joyful life. Drawing on the latest research from a diversity of scientific fields and healing modalities, Dr. LePera helps us recognize how adverse experiences and trauma in childhood live with us, resulting in whole body dysfunction—activating harmful stress responses that keep us stuck engaging in patterns of codependency, emotional immaturity, and trauma bonds. Unless addressed, these self-sabotaging behaviors can quickly become cyclical, leaving people feeling unhappy, unfulfilled, and unwell.
In How to Do the Work, Dr. LePera offers readers the support and tools that will allow them to break free from destructive behaviors to reclaim and recreate their lives.
Detox Your Thoughts: Quit Negative Self-Talk for Good and Discover the Life You've Always Wanted by Andrea Bonior, PhD
Ditch the 10 mental traps that are making you feel anxious and insecure!
Toxic thought patterns zap your energy, kill your motivation, and upset your calm. The good news is that you can change not just the way you think, but the way your brain is wired. In Detox Your Thoughts, clinical psychologist Andrea Bonior uses techniques from acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT), cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), and mindfulness to teach you to understand your thoughts—and your body—in a completely different way. For each of the 10 mental traps, Bonior uses the latest research in psychology and neuroscience to help you disempower and conquer self-sabotaging thoughts and offers a new habit to practice with specific and actionable steps. Negative thoughts will never go away completely, but with this book, you will learn how to eclipse them, improve your mental and emotional health, and change your life.
It's Never Too Late for Love: Manifesting Your Heart's Desire by Pat Burns & Larry Burns
Discover how you can manifest the desires of your heart and attract a committed and successful loving relationship. Through the author's heartfelt experiences and wisdom, readers will find hope and inspiration to never give up on their dreams. It is a testament and inspiration to those who may feel that soulmate love has passed them by. The authors demonstrate that love found later in life can have a depth and maturity that is uncommon in younger years. This kind of love takes skill, patience, and a deep inner knowing that is attained through life experience. If you have given up on finding love or feel uninspired in your current relationship, this book will give you hope that the best is yet to come!
