‘New year, new you’: 6 self-help books to kickstart the year ahead

For those seeking inspiration, motivation, and a positive mindset, here are six self-help books that promise to kickstart your new year on a transformative note.

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As we bid farewell to the old and welcome the new, the start of a fresh year provides an excellent opportunity for self-reflection and personal growth. For those seeking inspiration, motivation, and a positive mindset, here are six self-help books that promise to kickstart your new year on a transformative note.

Atomic Habits by James Clear

Dive into the science of habit formation with James Clear’s Atomic Habits. This book provides practical insights into building positive habits, breaking bad ones, and mastering the tiny behaviours that lead to remarkable results. Start the new year by creating habits that align with your goals and contribute to a more positive lifestyle.

The Power of Now by Eckhart Tolle

Eckhart Tolle’s timeless classic, The Power of Now, encourages readers to live in the present moment. Focused on mindfulness and spiritual awakening, this book offers a transformative perspective on overcoming anxiety, stress, and negativity. Embrace the power of the present to shape a positive future.

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You Are a Badass by Jen Sincero

Kick off the new year with a dose of self-love and empowerment. In You Are a Badass, Jen Sincero combines humour and straight-talk to inspire readers to overcome self-doubt and live their best lives. Learn to silence the inner critic and unleash your inner badass for a more positive and fulfilling journey ahead.

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Mindset: The New Psychology of Success by Carol S. Dweck

Carol S. Dweck’s groundbreaking work in Mindset explores the power of one’s mindset in shaping success and happiness. Discover the difference between a fixed mindset and a growth mindset and learn how cultivating the latter can lead to positive changes in various aspects of your life.

**The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck by Mark Manson**

Mark Manson’s unconventional approach in The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck challenges conventional wisdom about positivity. Rather than chasing constant happiness, Manson advocates for embracing life’s challenges and finding meaning in adversity. Start the year with a fresh perspective on what truly matters.

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Big Magic by Elizabeth Gilbert

For those looking to ignite their creativity and pursue passion projects, Big Magic by Elizabeth Gilbert is a must-read. Gilbert encourages readers to live a life driven by curiosity, fearlessness, and a sense of wonder. Embrace creativity as a source of joy and positive energy in the new year.

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