24 best-selling nonfiction books like Wake Up With Purpose!: What I’ve Learned in My First Hundred Years by Jean Dolores Schmidt

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Wake Up With Purpose!: What I’ve Learned in My First Hundred Years

By: Jean Dolores Schmidt

4.18

Format: 222 pages, Hardcover

Known to millions as simply "Sister Jean," the Loyola Chicago matriarch and college basketball icon…

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1. Praying the Rosary Like Never Before: Encounter the Wonder of Heaven and Earth

By: Edward Sri

3.75

Format: 320 pages,

"These words express, so to speak, the wonder of heaven and earth; they could be said to give a gli… read more

Similar categories in Edward Sri's Praying the Rosary Like Never Before: Encounter the Wonder of Heaven and Earth book and Jean Dolores Schmidt's Wake Up With Purpose!: What I’ve Learned in My First Hundred Years

  • christian
  • nonfiction
  • religion
  • spirituality
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2. And Now I See . . .: A Theology of Transformation

By: Robert Barron

3.50

Format: 304 pages, Paperback

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  • religion
  • nonfiction
  • spirituality

3. Who Was Milton Hershey?

By: James Buckley Jr. , Ted Hammond

2.00

Format: None pages, Paperback

Discover the man behind the chocolate bar! Milton Hershey's life was filled with invention and inno… read more

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4. Winning Balance: What I've Learned So Far about Love, Faith, and Living Your Dreams

By: Shawn Johnson , Nancy French

3.51

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Twenty-year-old American gymnast Shawn Johnson is a four-time Olympic gold and silver medalist; a n… read more

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5. Praying the Bible

By: Donald S. Whitney

4.49

Format: 106 pages, Hardcover

All Christians know they should pray, but sometimes it’s hard to know how—especially if the minutes… read more

Similar categories in Donald S. Whitney's Praying the Bible book and Jean Dolores Schmidt's Wake Up With Purpose!: What I’ve Learned in My First Hundred Years

  • christian
  • nonfiction
  • religion

6. A Shepherd Looks at Psalm 23

By: W. Phillip Keller

3.00

Format: None pages, Paperback

"The Lord is my shepherd, I shall not be in want..." Travel the shepherd's path to the green pastur… read more

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7. The Women

By: Kristin Hannah

4.64

Format: 471 pages, Hardcover

Women can be heroes. When twenty-year-old nursing student Frances “Frankie” McGrath hears these wor… read more

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  • audiobook
"Words were creators of worlds; you had to be careful with them."

-Kristin Hannah, The Women

"Love mattered in this ruined world, but so did honor. What was one without the other?"

-Kristin Hannah, The Women

"Love. A thing to be shouted from the rooftops, celebrated, not cultivated in secret and clipped into shape in the dark."

-Kristin Hannah, The Women

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8. Fire Prayers: Building Arsenals That Destroy Satanic Kingdoms

By: John Ramirez

4.28

Format: 218 pages, Kindle Edition

If there's one spiritual weapon Satan doesn't want you to use, it's prayer. This book will show you… read more

Similar categories in John Ramirez's Fire Prayers: Building Arsenals That Destroy Satanic Kingdoms book and Jean Dolores Schmidt's Wake Up With Purpose!: What I’ve Learned in My First Hundred Years

  • religion
  • christian
"We see the pain and the misery around the world and what the demonic kingdom and the devil and demons have done to mankind."

-John Ramirez, Fire Prayers: Building Arsenals That Destroy Satanic Kingdoms

"Because he that lacks knowledge about his enemy will find himself sitting in total defeat where bondage and misery reigns and rules."

-John Ramirez, Fire Prayers: Building Arsenals That Destroy Satanic Kingdoms

"Before you pray these prayers, you must first be in right standing with Jesus Christ. In other words, you must truly be a born-again believer, sanctified and washed in the blood of Jesus Christ."

-John Ramirez, Fire Prayers: Building Arsenals That Destroy Satanic Kingdoms

"Renunciation is the spiritual scissors or act that cuts things to the root out of your life, in the name of our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. It’s time to shame the devil and make Jesus Christ proud."

-John Ramirez, Fire Prayers: Building Arsenals That Destroy Satanic Kingdoms

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9. The Book of Charlie: Wisdom from the Remarkable American Life of a 109-Year-Old Man

By: David von Drehle

4.00

Format: 194 pages, Hardcover

One of our nation’s most prominent writers finds the truth about how to live a long and happy life … read more

Similar categories in David von Drehle's The Book of Charlie: Wisdom from the Remarkable American Life of a 109-Year-Old Man book and Jean Dolores Schmidt's Wake Up With Purpose!: What I’ve Learned in My First Hundred Years

  • biography
  • memoir
  • autobiography
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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10. Becoming Free Indeed: My Story of Disentangling Faith from Fear

By: Jinger Duggar Vuolo

3.60

Format: 221 pages, Hardcover

New York Times Bestseller Jinger Vuolo, the sixth child in the famous Duggar family of TLC's 19 Kid… read more

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  • christian
  • biography
  • memoir
  • autobiography
  • biography memoir
  • religion
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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11. The Little Liar

By: Mitch Albom

4.59

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

Beloved bestselling author Mitch Albom returns with a powerful novel that moves from a coastal Gree… read more

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  • audiobook
"Dead men tell no lies, but their truths must be unearthed."

-Mitch Albom, The Little Liar

"But the lies you tell by daylight leave you lonesome in the dark."

-Mitch Albom, The Little Liar

"The sad thing is, by the time you share what a loved one wants to hear, they no longer want to hear it."

-Mitch Albom, The Little Liar

"...a lie told once is easy to expose, but a lie told a thousand times can look like the truth. And destroy the world."

-Mitch Albom, The Little Liar

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12. Being Henry: The Fonz . . . and Beyond

By: Henry Winkler

4.14

Format: 246 pages, Hardcover

From Emmy-award winning actor, author, comedian, producer, and director Henry Winkler, a deeply tho… read more

Similar categories in Henry Winkler's Being Henry: The Fonz . . . and Beyond book and Jean Dolores Schmidt's Wake Up With Purpose!: What I’ve Learned in My First Hundred Years

  • biography
  • memoir
  • autobiography
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"It’s so funny about time - you get into these nice little grooves with people you love, and you think it’ll go on forever. But time goes so fast, and nothing goes on forever."

-Henry Winkler, Being Henry: The Fonz . . . and Beyond

"If you don't nail your feet to the ground, you can just believe - and you want to believe. It's so enticing. It felt so good. You could just become a gigantic balloon in the Thanksgiving Day parade a…"

-Henry Winkler, Being Henry: The Fonz . . . and Beyond

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13. All My Knotted-Up Life: A Memoir

By: Beth Moore

4.47

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

New York Times, Publishers Weekly, and Wall Street Journal bestseller! An incredibly thoughtful,… read more

Similar categories in Beth Moore's All My Knotted-Up Life: A Memoir book and Jean Dolores Schmidt's Wake Up With Purpose!: What I’ve Learned in My First Hundred Years

  • christian
  • biography
  • memoir
  • autobiography
  • biography memoir
  • religion
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"Once you've broken to pieces, the luxury of imagining yourself unbreakable evaporates."

-Beth Moore, All My Knotted-Up Life: A Memoir

"You want to know how to love me? Love my children. You want to be good to me? Be good to my children."

-Beth Moore, All My Knotted-Up Life: A Memoir

"A teenager doesn't know she's still a child. A teenager feels like an adult, I suppose primarily because her outside, her flesh and her face, her body, her size, her width and height, look like - and…"

-Beth Moore, All My Knotted-Up Life: A Memoir

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14. If You Would Have Told Me

By: John Stamos

3.81

Format: 333 pages, Hardcover

If you would have told a young John Stamos flipping burgers at his dad’s fast-food joint that one d… read more

Similar categories in John Stamos's If You Would Have Told Me book and Jean Dolores Schmidt's Wake Up With Purpose!: What I’ve Learned in My First Hundred Years

  • biography
  • memoir
  • autobiography
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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15. Mostly What God Does: Reflections on Seeking and Finding His Love Everywhere

By: Savannah Guthrie

4.36

Format: 302 pages, Hardcover

Mostly what God does is love you. If we could believe this, really believe this, how different w… read more

Similar categories in Savannah Guthrie's Mostly What God Does: Reflections on Seeking and Finding His Love Everywhere book and Jean Dolores Schmidt's Wake Up With Purpose!: What I’ve Learned in My First Hundred Years

  • christian
  • memoir
  • religion
  • nonfiction
  • spirituality
  • audiobook
"He doesn't even need words from us. Just a sigh, a tear, or a whimper. What an amazing resource we have in a God who already understands our whole history, our intricate emotional fabric, our every i…"

-Savannah Guthrie, Mostly What God Does: Reflections on Seeking and Finding His Love Everywhere

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16. Beautiful Eucharist

By: Matthew Kelly

4.39

Format: 126 pages, Paperback

Nothing will transform your life quite like a personal encounter with Jesus in the Eucharist. When … read more

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  • christian
  • nonfiction
  • religion
  • spirituality
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17. But First, God: An Audio Memoir of Spiritual Discovery

By: Julie Chen Moonves

4.19

Format: None pages, Audio CD

An intimate and inspirational memoir from the longtime host of Big Brother and former moderator of … read more

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  • christian
  • memoir
  • biography memoir
  • religion
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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18. Not That Fancy: Simple Lessons on Living, Loving, Eating, and Dusting Off Your Boots

By: Reba McEntire

4.08

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER The best things in life are really not that fancy. This photo-dri… read more

Similar categories in Reba McEntire's Not That Fancy: Simple Lessons on Living, Loving, Eating, and Dusting Off Your Boots book and Jean Dolores Schmidt's Wake Up With Purpose!: What I’ve Learned in My First Hundred Years

  • biography
  • memoir
  • autobiography
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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19. Jesus Listens: Daily Devotional Prayers of Peace, Joy, and Hope (A 365-Day Prayer Book)

By: Sarah Young

4.61

Format: 392 pages, Kindle Edition

Many of us want to pray more, but we feel unsure of what to say. In this inspiring 365-day devotion… read more

Similar categories in Sarah Young's Jesus Listens: Daily Devotional Prayers of Peace, Joy, and Hope (A 365-Day Prayer Book) book and Jean Dolores Schmidt's Wake Up With Purpose!: What I’ve Learned in My First Hundred Years

  • christian
  • nonfiction
  • religion
  • spirituality
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20. Finding Baby Holly: Lost to a Cult, Surviving My Parents' Murders, and Saved by Prayer

By: Holly Marie

3.41

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

Holly Marie was forty-two years old the day she found out she was missing.   At ten months old, H… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • memoir
  • audiobook
Cover of Look for Me There: Grieving My Father, Finding Myself by Luke Russert

21. Look for Me There: Grieving My Father, Finding Myself

By: Luke Russert

3.85

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

In Look for Me There , Luke Russert traverses terrain both physical and deeply personal. On his jou… read more

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  • biography
  • memoir
  • autobiography
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"We work our way back through the crowd. A few steps behind, holding Dad’s hand, I keep my eyes affixed to the back of his white polo shirt. The outline of his wallet is visible through his back pants…"

-Luke Russert, Look for Me There: Grieving My Father, Finding Myself

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22. Never Give Up: A Prairie Family's Story (Random House Large Print)

By: Tom Brokaw

3.85

Format: 160 pages, Paperback

In this moving story, the New York Times bestselling author of The Greatest Generation chronicles t… read more

Similar categories in Tom Brokaw's Never Give Up: A Prairie Family's Story (Random House Large Print) book and Jean Dolores Schmidt's Wake Up With Purpose!: What I’ve Learned in My First Hundred Years

  • biography
  • memoir
  • autobiography
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of American Ramble: A Walk of Memory and Renewal by Neil King Jr.

23. American Ramble: A Walk of Memory and Renewal

By: Neil King Jr.

4.16

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

A stunning, revelatory memoir about a 330-mile walk from Washington, D.C. to New York City—an unfor… read more

Similar categories in Neil King Jr.'s American Ramble: A Walk of Memory and Renewal book and Jean Dolores Schmidt's Wake Up With Purpose!: What I’ve Learned in My First Hundred Years

  • biography
  • memoir
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of Sixty-One: Life Lessons from Papa, On and Off the Court by Chris Paul

24. Sixty-One: Life Lessons from Papa, On and Off the Court

By: Chris Paul

3.93

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

Instant New York Times and USA Today bestseller! A powerful and unexpected memoir of family, faith… read more

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  • biography
  • memoir
  • autobiography
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • sports
  • audiobook
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25. Wake Up With Purpose!: What I’ve Learned in My First Hundred Years

By: Jean Dolores Schmidt

4.18

Format: 222 pages, Hardcover

Known to millions as simply "Sister Jean," the Loyola Chicago matriarch and college basketball icon… read more

Similar categories in Jean Dolores Schmidt's Wake Up With Purpose!: What I’ve Learned in My First Hundred Years book and Jean Dolores Schmidt's Wake Up With Purpose!: What I’ve Learned in My First Hundred Years

  • christian
  • biography
  • memoir
  • autobiography
  • biography memoir
  • religion
  • nonfiction
  • spirituality
  • sports
  • audiobook
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26. Secrets of a Prayer Warrior

By: Derek Prince

4.55

Format: 224 pages, Paperback

One of the most personal and powerful acts a Christian can engage in is prayer. Yet many believers … read more

Similar categories in Derek Prince's Secrets of a Prayer Warrior book and Jean Dolores Schmidt's Wake Up With Purpose!: What I’ve Learned in My First Hundred Years

  • christian
  • religion
  • nonfiction
  • spirituality
  • audiobook
"There are only two alternatives about prayer: Either God answers prayer, or He does not. If He does not answer prayer, it is foolish to pray. And if He does answer prayer, it is foolish not to pray."

-Derek Prince, Secrets of a Prayer Warrior

"If you are praying in unbelief, you probably say, 'I've been praying for ten years and nothing has happened.' But if you're praying in faith, you say, 'The answer is ten years nearer than when I star…"

-Derek Prince, Secrets of a Prayer Warrior

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27. Just Add Water: My Swimming Life

By: Katie Ledecky

4.25

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

A candid and inspiring memoir from Olympic gold medalist, world champion, and one of the best swim… read more

Similar categories in Katie Ledecky's Just Add Water: My Swimming Life book and Jean Dolores Schmidt's Wake Up With Purpose!: What I’ve Learned in My First Hundred Years

  • biography
  • memoir
  • autobiography
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • sports
  • audiobook
Cover of The Accidental Homesteader: What I’ve Learned About Chickens, Compost, and Creating Home by Kathi Lipp

28. The Accidental Homesteader: What I’ve Learned About Chickens, Compost, and Creating Home

By: Kathi Lipp

3.96

Format: 224 pages, Paperback

Homesteading [hohm-sted-ing] noun For Kathi Lipp and her husband, Roger, buying a house in one of t… read more

Similar categories in Kathi Lipp's The Accidental Homesteader: What I’ve Learned About Chickens, Compost, and Creating Home book and Jean Dolores Schmidt's Wake Up With Purpose!: What I’ve Learned in My First Hundred Years

  • nonfiction
  • memoir
  • audiobook
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29. Chastity

By: Erik Varden

4.63

Format: 176 pages, Paperback

The word 'chastity', at first sight, may seem intimidating, something to be dismissed out of hand. … read more

Similar categories in Erik Varden's Chastity book and Jean Dolores Schmidt's Wake Up With Purpose!: What I’ve Learned in My First Hundred Years

  • spirituality
Cover of Abused: Surviving Sexual Assault and a Toxic Gymnastics Culture by Rachel Haines

30. Abused: Surviving Sexual Assault and a Toxic Gymnastics Culture

By: Rachel Haines

3.69

Format: 144 pages, ebook

Two-year-old Rachel Haines didn’t know that she would be committing to twenty-one years of hard wor… read more

Similar categories in Rachel Haines's Abused: Surviving Sexual Assault and a Toxic Gymnastics Culture book and Jean Dolores Schmidt's Wake Up With Purpose!: What I’ve Learned in My First Hundred Years

  • biography
  • memoir
  • nonfiction
  • sports
  • audiobook
Cover of My Home Team: A Sportswriter's Life and the Redemptive Power of Small-Town Girls Basketball by Dave Kindred

31. My Home Team: A Sportswriter's Life and the Redemptive Power of Small-Town Girls Basketball

By: Dave Kindred

4.19

Format: 305 pages, Hardcover

In this poignant memoir, a legendary sports journalist writes about the team that changed his the … read more

Similar categories in Dave Kindred's My Home Team: A Sportswriter's Life and the Redemptive Power of Small-Town Girls Basketball book and Jean Dolores Schmidt's Wake Up With Purpose!: What I’ve Learned in My First Hundred Years

  • biography memoir
  • sports
  • nonfiction
  • memoir

20 must-read audiobook books like Wake Up With Purpose!: What I’ve Learned in My First Hundred Years by Jean Dolores Schmidt

Transform Your Habits

The Women

Kristin Hannah

4.64

Transform Your Habits

The Book of Charlie: Wisdom from the Remarkable American Life of a 109-Year-Old Man

David von Drehle

4.00

Transform Your Habits

Becoming Free Indeed: My Story of Disentangling Faith from Fear

Jinger Duggar Vuolo

3.60

Transform Your Habits

The Little Liar

Mitch Albom

4.59

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Trusting God Day by Day: 365 Daily Devotions

Joyce Meyer

3.65

Transform Your Habits

The Practice of the Presence of God

Brother Lawrence

4.32

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Praying the Bible

Donald S. Whitney

4.49

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Fire Prayers: Building Arsenals That Destroy Satanic Kingdoms

John Ramirez

4.28

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