Books

 

Books…At different level of our lives, we each grow to see the world differently. This can be because of our beliefs, our way of living, or our way of thinking, our strengths and weaknesses; which means, each of us may get different messages from reading the same book at the same time.

Remember, you don’t have to agree with every step each book has to offer. The important thing is to pick a few things that work best for you and take the time to know you; be open to learn new ways with an open mind and open heart.  We hope each book will provide you with the steps needed to change your way of life for good.  Be kind to yourself and others, now and always.  Best wishes to all.

“Blessed is the man who is too busy to worry in the daytime and too sleepy at night.” by Earl Rineys


Top 10 + 1 Books to Read:

1. Mandela’s Way….by Richard Stenge

Mandela's Way“Most of the important things in the world have been accomplished by people who have kept on trying when there seemed to be no hope at all.”~Dale Carnegie

Love this book. 15 inspiring lessons that will change your life for good. Most of us, most of the time, surround ourselves with what is familiar and what we believe is right. Which means, if we don’t change our way of thinking and doing, we may be missing great blessings in life.

Let’s not live life as we know everything and believe our way is the only way; instead let’s keep our mind and heart open to learn new ways. When we do, we can find the best things life has to offer.

2.  I Declare…by Joel Osteen

I Declare”I will welcome happiness as it enlarges my heart; yet I will endure sadness for it opens my soul. I will acknowledge rewards for they are my due; yet I will welcome obstacles for they are my challenge.”~OG Mandino

This is a great book to read. Feed your mind with greatness, believe beyond expectations, and have faith without doubt.  Do what you can to learn about yourself and live your life with purpose.

3.  The Four Agreements….by Don Miguel Ruiz

The Four Agreements“Faith is always in the present.  Your attitude should be: I’m excited to be alive at this moment.  I’m excited to be breathing today.  I’m excited about my family, my health, and my opportunities.  I have plenty of reasons to be happy right now.” ~Joel Osteen

This is a great book to read and re-read whenever you can.  It will really change your life for good.  It certainly has changed mine.  The lessons you will learn from reading this book will help you make better decisions in your daily life.  Take the time to learn and grow.

4.  Do You…by Russell Simmons

Do You!“Authenticity is the daily practice of letting go of who we think we’re supposed to be and embracing who we are.” ~Brene Brown

Often, we waste precious time wondering what we should or should not do –  worrying about what others may or may not think of us if we do this & that. We waste energy on negativity & un-productivity. Well, it is time to stop wasting time & negativity on things that should not matter.

5. The Secret: The Power….by Rhonda Byrne

The Secret“If u want to find the secrets of the Universe, think in terms of energy, frequency, and vibration” ~Nikola Tesla

Love this book. It’s an eye opener for a better way of living. We all have the power to change the way we live our lives; and the way we do things, think, and behave by changing our thoughts.  When you get the chance, read the book and watch the DVD, too.

6. The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People…by Stephen R. Covey

The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People“The only thing that you can carry with you on your travels is your heart.  So fill your heart with good things, and good things will follow you for the rest of your life.” ~Scott Murray

This Amazing book is worth reading. Life is about learning and you can learn a lot from this book.

7. The Purpose Driven Life….by Rick Warren

The Purpose Driven Life“Learn to get in touch with the silence within yourself and know that everything in this life has a purpose.” ~Elisabeth Kubler-Ross

If you ever ask yourself, what is my “purpose” in life? Then, this may be the book to read, depending on what matters to you the most. This book has 40 chapters that you can read, one chapter a day, for 40 days.  Check it out and see how it may be helpful to you.

8. The Power of Now…by Eckhart Tolle

The Power of Now“When you make the present moment, instead of past and future, the focal point of your life, your ability to enjoy what you do-and with it the quality of your life-increases dramatically.” ~Eckhart Tolle

If you ever wondered what it means to live in “the now”, this is the book to read.  An amazing book, it shows us on how to appreciate this moment, rather than being a victim of our past, or in prison of the future.  It shows us a way to accept ourselves and let go of our ego. We all have thought about the past and worried and worked hard to secure a better future…yet are not living enough in “the now”.

9. The Power of Intention….by Dr Wayne W. Dyer

The Power of Intention“A moment of self-compassion can change your entire day. A string of such moments can change the course of your life.” ~ Christopher K. Germer

Take the time to read this amazing book. With an open mind and an open heart, it’s life changing.  Remember, nothing is impossible. You can do whatever you want to do and be whomever you want to be. Just believe, be positive, trust, work hard, and surround yourself with the right people.

10.  The Seven Spiritual Laws of success…by Deepak Chopra

The Seven Spiritual Laws of Success“Learn to get in touch with the silence within yourself and know that everything in this life has a purpose.” ~Elisabeth Kubler-Ross

It’s never too late to learn any positive lesson that can help you improve your way of life for good.  Invest in yourself. To be better, stronger, and knowledgeable for a better you, and for the chance to help others realize their very best, is a blessing in the sky. Let’s read “The Seven Spiritual Law of Success” together.

11.  How To Win Friends & Influence People…by Dale Carengie

How To Win Friends & Influence People‎”If you have made mistakes…There is always another chance for you…You may have a fresh start any moment you choose, for this thing we call”Failure” is not the falling down, but the staying down.” ~Mary Pickford

How can we not include this amazing book?  Yes, we know it will change our title from “top 10” to “top 11”, but why not?  We are a little late, but as they say, “Better late than never”, right?  Anywho, we highly encourage you to read it.  Really, it is a great book; it’s easy to relate to and it doesn’t matter if you want to be a better parent, listener, friend, manager or just a better you.  This book may give you the steps you need to change things in your life for good.  If you get the chance, take the time to read it without any hesitation and with an open mind and heart. We hope you will learn as much from it as we have.  Wishing you the best with your learning and journey in life.