Sometimes, all you need is to curl up with an inspiring book and lose yourself in its pages, especially during challenging times. If you're a woman in your twenties searching for your next meaningful read, we've put together a collection that includes personal development, self-help, memoirs, biographies, essays, fiction, and more. These are must-reads for young women looking for inspiration and growth.
Life-Changing Books For Every Young Woman
‘Just As I Am’ by Cicely Tyson
Cicely Tyson was one of the most accomplished actresses, with a career spanning over seven decades. In her memoir, she reflects on her life, honouring the resilience and achievements of Black women while shedding light on the challenges and hardships they must overcome to succeed. This deeply moving book will make you smile, cry, and ultimately leave you with a sense of upliftment. It has earned a 4.5 rating on Goodreads.
'Atlas of the Heart: Mapping Meaningful Connection and the Language of Human Experience' by Brené Brown
In 'Atlas of the Heart,' Brené Brown guides readers through 87 emotions and experiences that shape our humanity. She provides an actionable framework and essential skills for fostering meaningful connections, offering the language and tools needed to explore a world of new possibilities and second chances. Brown encourages us to share and nurture our stories, especially our most courageous and heartbreaking moments, in ways that strengthen our bonds with others. This book holds a 4.3 rating on Goodreads.
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‘The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up’ by Marie Kondo
When ‘The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up’ was released, it quickly became a global sensation. Marie Kondo’s innovative approach to decluttering, categorising items into those that spark joy and those that don't resonated with countless readers. Her method offers a straightforward yet transformative way to organise both your home and your inner life. This inspirational guide on tidying up has earned a 3.9 rating on Goodreads and is considered a must-read for anyone looking to bring order to their surroundings and mind.
‘Girl, Stop Apologising: A Shame-Free Plan for Embracing and Achieving Your Goals’ by Rachel Hollis
Rachel Hollis has witnessed it countless times: women holding back from reaching their full potential. They feel a deep yearning for something greater but are held back by fears of embarrassment, imperfection, and self-doubt. In this book, Hollis issues a powerful challenge to women everywhere, to stop talking themselves out of their dreams. She identifies the excuses to release, the behaviours to embrace, and the skills to develop on the journey to personal growth, confidence, and self-belief. This book has earned a 3.8 rating on Goodreads.Don't Miss:Top 4 Empowering Books For Women To Boost Confidence And Self-Esteem: HZ Upskill
‘Everything is Figureoutable’ by Marie Forleo
Marie Forleo, a successful entrepreneur who started her business with just a laptop and a camera, now inspires others to craft the life they've always dreamt of. In her book, she offers valuable insights on overcoming imposter syndrome, a challenge many creatives face. She also shares strategies for learning from failure without giving up and guides on building a business with limited resources, both in terms of money and time. This book has earned a 4.0 rating on Goodreads.
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