5 must-read adult books like The Lazy Genius Way: Embrace What Matters, Ditch What Doesn't, and Get Stuff Done by Kendra Adachi

Cover of The Lazy Genius Way: Embrace What Matters, Ditch What Doesn't, and Get Stuff Done by Kendra Adachi

The Lazy Genius Way: Embrace What Matters, Ditch What Doesn't, and Get Stuff Done

By: Kendra Adachi

4.13

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

Being a Lazy Genius isn't about doing more or doing less. It's about doing what matters to you. "I…

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1. Canoeing the Mountains: Christian Leadership in Uncharted Territory

By: Tod Bolsinger

4.25

Format: 351 pages, Paperback

Explorers Lewis and Clark had to adapt. While they had prepared to find a waterway to the Pacific O… read more

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  • christian
  • nonfiction
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2. Emotionally Healthy Spirituality: Unleash a Revolution in Your Life In Christ

By: Peter Scazzero

3.65

Format: 135 pages, Hardcover

What Are You Missing? Peter Scazzero learned the hard way: you can't be spiritually mature while re… read more

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  • christian
  • nonfiction
Cover of Ask and It Is Given: Learning to Manifest Your Desires by Wayne W. Dyer, Esther Hicks, Jerry Hicks

3. Ask and It Is Given: Learning to Manifest Your Desires

By: Wayne W. Dyer , Esther Hicks , Jerry Hicks

3.50

Format: 270 pages, Paperback

State per scoprire come ogni evento, voluto o no, si verifichi grazie alla piu potente delle leggi … read more

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  • nonfiction
  • personal development
  • psychology
  • self help
Cover of Everything Happens for a Reason: And Other Lies I've Loved by Kate Bowler

4. Everything Happens for a Reason: And Other Lies I've Loved

By: Kate Bowler

3.80

Format: 178 pages, Hardcover

A divinity professor and young mother with a Stage IV cancer diagnosis explores the pain and joy of… read more

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  • self help
  • christian
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"I was immediately worn out by the tyranny of prescriptive joy."

-Kate Bowler, Everything Happens for a Reason: And Other Lies I've Loved

"I failed to love what was present and decided to love what was possible instead."

-Kate Bowler, Everything Happens for a Reason: And Other Lies I've Loved

"They would find something simple and that would be the end of it. I'd just have to schedule my life around a surgery, nothing major."

-Kate Bowler, Everything Happens for a Reason: And Other Lies I've Loved

"A lot of Christians like to remind me that heaven is my true home, which makes me want to ask them if they would like to go home first."

-Kate Bowler, Everything Happens for a Reason: And Other Lies I've Loved

Cover of Gentle and Lowly: The Heart of Christ for Sinners and Sufferers by Dane C. Ortlund

5. Gentle and Lowly: The Heart of Christ for Sinners and Sufferers

By: Dane C. Ortlund

4.52

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

Christians know that God loves them, but often think that he is perpetually disappointed and frustr… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"Looking inside ourselves, we can anticipate only harshness from heaven. Looking out to Christ, we can anticipate only gentleness."

-Dane C. Ortlund, Gentle and Lowly: The Heart of Christ for Sinners and Sufferers

"The fall also entrenched in our minds dark thoughts of God, thoughts that are only dug out over multiple exposures to the gospel over many years. Perhaps Satan’s greatest victory in your life today i…"

-Dane C. Ortlund, Gentle and Lowly: The Heart of Christ for Sinners and Sufferers

"John's point in 13:1 is that in going to the cross, Jesus did not retain something for himself, the way we tend to do when we seek to love others sacrificially. He does not love like us. We love unti…"

-Dane C. Ortlund, Gentle and Lowly: The Heart of Christ for Sinners and Sufferers

"It is one thing, as a child, to be told your father loves you. You believe him. You take him at his word. But it is another thing, unutterably more real, to be swept up in his embrace, to feel the wa…"

-Dane C. Ortlund, Gentle and Lowly: The Heart of Christ for Sinners and Sufferers

Cover of Letters to the Church by Francis Chan

6. Letters to the Church

By: Francis Chan

4.28

Format: 224 pages, Paperback

If God had it His way, what would your church look like?   The New York Times bestselling author of… read more

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  • christian
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"You can’t fully mature without being attacked."

-Francis Chan, Letters to the Church

"Just because something is said with the wrong attitude doesn’t mean it’s wrong information"

-Francis Chan, Letters to the Church

"While we can’t force people to be devoted, it may be that we have made it too easy for them not to be. By trying to keep everyone interested and excited, we’ve created a cheap substitute for devotion…"

-Francis Chan, Letters to the Church

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7. Winning the War in Your Mind: Change Your Thinking, Change Your Life

By: Craig Groeschel

4.32

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

MORE THAN 500,000 COPIES SOLD! Are your thoughts out of control--just like your life? Do you long t… read more

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  • self help
  • christian
  • personal development
  • psychology
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of The Life Council: 10 Friends Every Woman Needs by Laura Tremaine

8. The Life Council: 10 Friends Every Woman Needs

By: Laura Tremaine

3.76

Format: 208 pages, Paperback

Offering a path for a new way to think about friendships, The Life Council will inspire and equip y… read more

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  • audiobook
  • personal development
  • psychology
  • nonfiction
  • self help
Cover of How to Walk into a Room: The Art of Knowing When to Stay and When to Walk Away by Emily P. Freeman

9. How to Walk into a Room: The Art of Knowing When to Stay and When to Walk Away

By: Emily P. Freeman

4.01

Format: 232 pages, Kindle Edition

New York Times Bestseller If life were a house, then every room holds a story. What do we do when … read more

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  • audiobook
  • christian
  • personal development
  • nonfiction
  • self help
Cover of Habits of the Household: Practicing the Story of God in Everyday Family Rhythms by Justin Whitmel Earley

10. Habits of the Household: Practicing the Story of God in Everyday Family Rhythms

By: Justin Whitmel Earley

4.61

Format: 226 pages, Paperback

Discover simple habits and easy-to-implement daily rhythms that will help you find meaning beyond t… read more

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  • audiobook
  • christian
  • parenting
  • nonfiction
  • self help
Cover of How to Keep House While Drowning by K.C.  Davis

11. How to Keep House While Drowning

By: K.C. Davis

4.25

Format: 151 pages, Kindle Edition

How to Keep House While Drowning will introduce you to six life-changing principles that will revol… read more

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  • psychology
  • nonfiction
  • adult
  • audiobook
"Shame has never helped anyone's mental health."

-K.C. Davis, How to Keep House While Drowning

"No one ever shamed themselves into better mental health."

-K.C. Davis, How to Keep House While Drowning

Cover of The Anxious Generation: How the Great Rewiring of Childhood Caused an Epidemic of Mental Illness by Jonathan Haidt

12. The Anxious Generation: How the Great Rewiring of Childhood Caused an Epidemic of Mental Illness

By: Jonathan Haidt

4.46

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

After more than a decade of stability or improvement, the mental health of adolescents plunged in t… read more

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  • audiobook
  • parenting
  • psychology
  • nonfiction
  • self help
"Socially prescribed perfectionism is closely related to anxiety; people who suffer from anxiety are more prone to it. Being a perfectionist also increases your anxiety because you fear the shame of p…"

-Jonathan Haidt, The Anxious Generation: How the Great Rewiring of Childhood Caused an Epidemic of Mental Illness

"Girls in virtual networks are subjected to hundreds of times more social comparison than girls had experienced for all of human evolution. They are exposed to more cruelty and bullying because social…"

-Jonathan Haidt, The Anxious Generation: How the Great Rewiring of Childhood Caused an Epidemic of Mental Illness

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13. Dusk, Night, Dawn: On Revival and Courage

By: Anne Lamott

3.98

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

"Anne Lamott is my Oprah." -Chicago Tribune From the bestselling author of Help, Thanks, Wow co… read more

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  • self help
  • christian
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"Look around and see whom you can serve."

-Anne Lamott, Dusk, Night, Dawn: On Revival and Courage

"Look around and see whom you can serve. This will fill you."

-Anne Lamott, Dusk, Night, Dawn: On Revival and Courage

"…[I] know that the movement of grace in our lives so often begins with desperation and blurt."

-Anne Lamott, Dusk, Night, Dawn: On Revival and Courage

"Love is gentle if sometimes amused warmth for annoying and deeply disappointing people, especially ourselves."

-Anne Lamott, Dusk, Night, Dawn: On Revival and Courage

Cover of The Lazy Genius Way: Embrace What Matters, Ditch What Doesn't, and Get Stuff Done by Kendra Adachi

14. The Lazy Genius Way: Embrace What Matters, Ditch What Doesn't, and Get Stuff Done

By: Kendra Adachi

4.13

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

Being a Lazy Genius isn't about doing more or doing less. It's about doing what matters to you. "I… read more

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  • productivity
  • self help
  • christian
  • personal development
  • parenting
  • psychology
  • nonfiction
  • how to
  • adult
  • audiobook
Cover of Unshakable Hope: Building Our Lives on the Promises of God by Max Lucado

15. Unshakable Hope: Building Our Lives on the Promises of God

By: Max Lucado

4.27

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

What feels shaky in your world? Maybe you feel hurt by the past, disappointed by the present, or wo… read more

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  • audiobook
Cover of The Next Right Thing: A Simple, Soulful Practice for Making Life Decisions by Emily P. Freeman

16. The Next Right Thing: A Simple, Soulful Practice for Making Life Decisions

By: Emily P. Freeman

4.26

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

Nothing gets our attention like an unmade decision: Should I accept the new position? Which schooli… read more

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  • personal development
  • nonfiction
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"Making a living is nothing if you're not also making a life."

-Emily P. Freeman, The Next Right Thing: A Simple, Soulful Practice for Making Life Decisions

"Just because things change doesn't mean you chose wrong in the first place. Just because you're good at something doesn't mean you have to do it forever."

-Emily P. Freeman, The Next Right Thing: A Simple, Soulful Practice for Making Life Decisions

"A No Mentor is there to help you feel confident about saying no to the things you really don’t want to do anyway or to help you finally discover your strong, brave yes in the midst of fear."

-Emily P. Freeman, The Next Right Thing: A Simple, Soulful Practice for Making Life Decisions

"Sometimes it looks like you're going nowhere or that you're headed in the wrong direction. I'm learning that the decision itself is rarely the point. The point is becoming more fully ourselves in the…"

-Emily P. Freeman, The Next Right Thing: A Simple, Soulful Practice for Making Life Decisions

Cover of Don't Overthink It: Make Easier Decisions, Stop Second-Guessing, and Bring More Joy to Your Life by Anne Bogel

17. Don't Overthink It: Make Easier Decisions, Stop Second-Guessing, and Bring More Joy to Your Life

By: Anne Bogel

3.88

Format: 217 pages, Paperback

We've all been there: stuck in a cycle of what-ifs, plagued by indecision, paralyzed by the fear of… read more

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  • productivity
  • self help
  • personal development
  • psychology
  • nonfiction
  • adult
  • audiobook
"Hard writing makes easy reading."

-Anne Bogel, Don't Overthink It: Make Easier Decisions, Stop Second-Guessing, and Bring More Joy to Your Life

"If you care, you’ll be there. If you don’t, you won’t."

-Anne Bogel, Don't Overthink It: Make Easier Decisions, Stop Second-Guessing, and Bring More Joy to Your Life

"With an experiment, there’s no “do it right or do it again"

-Anne Bogel, Don't Overthink It: Make Easier Decisions, Stop Second-Guessing, and Bring More Joy to Your Life

"(...) your thoughts can be the enemy, or you can make them your ally."

-Anne Bogel, Don't Overthink It: Make Easier Decisions, Stop Second-Guessing, and Bring More Joy to Your Life

Cover of Cozy Minimalist Home: More Style, Less Stuff by Myquillyn Smith

18. Cozy Minimalist Home: More Style, Less Stuff

By: Myquillyn Smith

3.74

Format: 208 pages, Hardcover

Go beyond décor trends to make your home beautiful, stylish, and comfortable. . . on any budget . W… read more

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  • personal development
  • nonfiction
  • how to
  • adult
  • audiobook
"We long to create because we were made by a creator. God is in the business of creating places for his people. He is the original homemaker. So here we are in the gap somewhere between the garden and…"

-Myquillyn Smith, Cozy Minimalist Home: More Style, Less Stuff

Cover of Tranquility by Tuesday: 9 Ways to Calm the Chaos and Make Time for What Matters by Laura Vanderkam

19. Tranquility by Tuesday: 9 Ways to Calm the Chaos and Make Time for What Matters

By: Laura Vanderkam

4.25

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

“An indispensable manual... Tranquility by Tuesday offers plenty of inspiration for a more serene l… read more

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  • self help
  • personal development
  • psychology
  • nonfiction
  • adult
  • audiobook
Cover of The Ministry of Ordinary Places: Waking Up to God's Goodness Around You by Shannan Martin

20. The Ministry of Ordinary Places: Waking Up to God's Goodness Around You

By: Shannan Martin

4.25

Format: 217 pages, Paperback

Popular blogger Shannan Martin offers Christians who are longing for a more meaningful life a simpl… read more

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"When I was a kid growing up in the country, my dad taught me that the best way to carry something heavy is to carry something equally heavy in the other hand. From personal experience, this applies t…"

-Shannan Martin, The Ministry of Ordinary Places: Waking Up to God's Goodness Around You

Cover of The Lighthouse Effect: How Ordinary People Can Have an Extraordinary Impact in the World by Steve  Pemberton

21. The Lighthouse Effect: How Ordinary People Can Have an Extraordinary Impact in the World

By: Steve Pemberton

4.29

Format: 240 pages, Kindle Edition

In this stirring follow-up to his memoir, Steve Pemberton gives practical encouragement for how you… read more

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"That’s what accountability really is—fulfilling a promise to ourselves."

-Steve Pemberton, The Lighthouse Effect: How Ordinary People Can Have an Extraordinary Impact in the World

"Whenever we take a stand, we invite others who are siting on the sidelines to join us."

-Steve Pemberton, The Lighthouse Effect: How Ordinary People Can Have an Extraordinary Impact in the World

"Pivoting does not mean changing your goal but rather changing your strategy to realize that goal."

-Steve Pemberton, The Lighthouse Effect: How Ordinary People Can Have an Extraordinary Impact in the World

"Courage is not only about finding bravery for ourselves. It is also about helping others find theirs."

-Steve Pemberton, The Lighthouse Effect: How Ordinary People Can Have an Extraordinary Impact in the World

17 Best audiobook books like The Lazy Genius Way: Embrace What Matters, Ditch What Doesn't, and Get Stuff Done by Kendra Adachi

Transform Your Habits

Everything Happens for a Reason: And Other Lies I've Loved

Kate Bowler

3.80

Transform Your Habits

Gentle and Lowly: The Heart of Christ for Sinners and Sufferers

Dane C. Ortlund

4.52

Transform Your Habits

Letters to the Church

Francis Chan

4.28

Transform Your Habits

Winning the War in Your Mind: Change Your Thinking, Change Your Life

Craig Groeschel

4.32

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Transform Your Habits

Canoeing the Mountains: Christian Leadership in Uncharted Territory

Tod Bolsinger

4.25

Transform Your Habits

Emotionally Healthy Spirituality: Unleash a Revolution in Your Life In Christ

Peter Scazzero

3.65

Transform Your Habits

Hagakure: The Book of the Samurai

William Scott Wilson , None

3.59

Transform Your Habits

Ask and It Is Given: Learning to Manifest Your Desires

Wayne W. Dyer , Esther Hicks , Jerry Hicks

3.50

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