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Tracking Wonder

Jeffrey Davis

The Surprising Path to Purpose, Connection, and Fulfillment

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The Ambition Trap

Amina Altai

How to Stop Chasing and Start Living

21 min4.2

One Move Makes All the Difference

Martin R. Mendelson

How to Discover Your Power and Transform Your Life

21 min4.5

As A Man Thinketh

James Allen

The classic text that proves the power of positive thinking

8 min4.2

The Power of Discipline

Daniel Walter

How to Use Self Control and Mental Toughness to Achieve Your Goals

14 min4.3

Tell Yourself a Better Lie

Marisa Peer

Use the Power of Rapid Transformational Therapy to Edit Your Story and Rewrite Your Life.

21 min3.4

The Gift of Struggle

Bobby Herrera

Life-Changing Lessons About Leading

20 min4.6

A New Earth

Eckhart Tolle

Awakening to Your Life's Purpose

13 min4.3

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Die Kunst, trotz Mühsal gut zu leben

Musonius Rufus

Die Lehren eines römischen Stoikers

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Wehe, du gibst auf

Clara Lösel

101 x Clartext, der dein Denken verändert

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Leider nicht unsterblich

Oliver Burkeman

Hilfreiche Gedanken für weniger Stress und mehr vom Leben

1 min4.7

Die Krise liebt Frauen wie dich

Natascha Wegelin

Wie du finanziell resilient wirst und wächst – egal, was kommt

1 min3.1

Finde die Bestimmung deines Lebens

Ryan Holiday, George Raveling

Zeitlose Lektionen für ein erfülltes Dasein

1 min4.3

Die 5-Sekunden-Regel

Mel Robbins

Die schnellste Methode, dein Leben zu verändern

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Dein Beruf – Deine Leidenschaft

Stephen R. Covey

Wie du den Job findest, der dich glücklich macht

1 min4.5

30 Dinge, die du mit 30 nicht erreicht haben musst

Christina Calaminus, Clare Devlin, Katrin Feuerstein

Das Buch übers Erwachsenwerden

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Stoic Philosophy for Modern Life

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The Psychology of Forming Habits

Unlock the secrets to building lasting, positive habits

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The Compass Within

Robert Glazer

A Little Story about the Values That Guide Us

20 min4.4

Grow Or Fold

Matt Ross

Transform Yourself in Midlife and Beyond

19 min4.4

Flourish

Daniel Coyle

The Art of Building Meaning, Joy, and Fulfillment

15 min4.6

The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up

Marie Kondo

The Japanese Art of Decluttering and Organizing

17 min4.2

The Science of Self-Discipline

Peter Hollins

The Willpower, Mental Toughness, and Self-Control to Resist Temptation and Achieve Your Goals

19 min4.6

What's Your Dream?

Simon Squibb

Find Your Passion. Love Your Work. Build a Richer Life.

18 min4.3

The Greatest Salesman in the World

Og Mandino

Unconventional secrets to becoming the best salesperson you can be

11 min3.8

Meditations

Marcus Aurelius

Teaser: The stoic thinking of a Philosopher-King

10 min4.1

The Meaning of Your Life

Arthur C. Brooks

Finding Purpose in an Age of Emptiness

23 min4.6

The Art of Communicating

Thich Nhat Hanh

The fascination of mindfulness in our daily lives

15 min4.4

How to Be Okay When Nothing Is Okay

Jenny Lawson

Tips and Tricks That Kept Me Alive, Happy, and Creative in Spite of Myself

17 min4.5

Nothing Changes Until You Do

Mike Robbins

A Guide to Self-Compassion and Getting Out of Your Own Way

18 min4.6

Outliers

Malcolm Gladwell

The Story of Success

16 min4.2

Ecce Homo

Friedrich Nietzsche

How One Becomes What One is

22 min4.3

The Alchemist

Paulo Coelho

A Magical Fable About Following Your Dreams

21 min4.5

The Creative Act

Rick Rubin

A Way of Being

14 min4.5

Make Today Count

John C. Maxwell

The Secret of Your Success Is Determined by Your Daily Agenda

17 min4.3

The Daily Stoic

Ryan Holiday

366 Meditations on Wisdom, Perseverance, and the Art of Living

33 min4.7

Rethinking Positive Thinking

Gabriele Oettingen

Inside the New Science of Motivation

14 min4.4

Courage is Calling

Ryan Holiday

Fortune Favors the Brave

18 min4.3

High Performance

Jake Humphrey

Lessons from the Best on Becoming Your Best

19 min4.3

What to Make of a Life

Jim Collins

Cliffs, Fog, Fire and the Self-Knowledge Imperative

19 min4.4

Be Astonishing

Sam Silverstein

7 Qualities to Achieve Remarkable Success

20 min4.4

The Other Side of Change

Maya Shankar

Who We Become When Life Makes Other Plans

26 min4.4