17 must-read self help books like Healing Space by Matt Licata

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Healing Space

By: Matt Licata

4.32

Format: 240 pages, Paperback

A gifted teacher explores how both hardship and joy can lead us back to the sacredness of ordinary …

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1. When Things Fall Apart: Heart Advice for Difficult Times

By: Pema Chödrön

4.28

Format: 148 pages, Paperback

The beautiful practicality of her teaching has made Pema Chödrön one of the most beloved of contemp… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • spirituality
  • psychology
  • self help
"Pointing directly at your own heart, you find Buddha."

-Pema Chödrön, When Things Fall Apart: Heart Advice for Difficult Times

"Without giving up hope—that there’s somewhere better to be, that there’s someone better to be—we will never relax with where we are or who we are."

-Pema Chödrön, When Things Fall Apart: Heart Advice for Difficult Times

"Rather than letting our negativity get the better of us, we could acknowledge that right now we feel like a piece of shit and not be squeamish about taking a good look."

-Pema Chödrön, When Things Fall Apart: Heart Advice for Difficult Times

"Birth is painful and delightful. Death is painful and delightful. Everything that ends is also the beginning of something else. Pain is not a punishment; pleasure is not a reward."

-Pema Chödrön, When Things Fall Apart: Heart Advice for Difficult Times

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2. The Miracle of Mindfulness: An Introduction to the Practice of Meditation

By: Thich Nhat Hanh

4.04

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

In this beautiful and lucid guide, Zen master Thich Nhat Hanh offers gentle anecdotes and practical… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • spirituality
  • psychology
  • self help
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3. Meditation in Action

By: Chögyam Trungpa

3.60

Format: 232 pages, Paperback

This classic teaching by a Tibetan master continues to inspire both beginners and long-time practit… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • spirituality
  • psychology
  • self help
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4. Creative Confidence: Unleashing the Creative Potential Within Us All

By: David Kelley , Tom Kelley

3.87

Format: 160 pages, Hardcover

IDEO founder and Stanford d.school creator David Kelley and his brother Tom Kelley, IDEO partner an… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • psychology
  • self help
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5. The Power of Vulnerability: Teachings of Authenticity, Connections and Courage

By: Brené Brown

3.59

Format: None pages, Audible Audio

Show Up and Let Yourself be Seen Is vulnerability the same as weakness? "In our culture," teaches … read more

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  • nonfiction
  • psychology
  • self help
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6. Bird by Bird

By: Anne Lamott

4.24

Format: 238 pages, Paperback

A newer edition of this title can be found here. "Thirty years ago my older brother, who was ten… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • self help
"Bird by bird, buddy. Just take it bird by bird."

-Anne Lamott, Bird by Bird

"A writer paradoxically seeks the truth and tells lies every step of the way."

-Anne Lamott, Bird by Bird

"You don't always have to chop with the sword of truth. You can point with it too."

-Anne Lamott, Bird by Bird

"If your wife locks you out of the house, you don't have a problem with your door."

-Anne Lamott, Bird by Bird

7. When the Body Says No: The Cost of Hidden Stress

By: Gabor Maté

3.91

Format: 144 pages, Paperback

In this accessible and groundbreaking book--filled with the moving stories of real people--medical … read more

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8. The Heart of the Buddha's Teaching: Transforming Suffering into Peace, Joy, and Liberation

By: Thich Nhat Hanh

4.32

Format: 294 pages, Paperback

With poetry and clarity, Thich Nhat Hanh imparts comforting wisdom about the nature of suffering an… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • spirituality
  • psychology
  • self help
"Everything is in your own heart."

-Thich Nhat Hanh, The Heart of the Buddha's Teaching: Transforming Suffering into Peace, Joy, and Liberation

"The greatest miracle is to be alive."

-Thich Nhat Hanh, The Heart of the Buddha's Teaching: Transforming Suffering into Peace, Joy, and Liberation

"Equanimity means to let go, not to abandon."

-Thich Nhat Hanh, The Heart of the Buddha's Teaching: Transforming Suffering into Peace, Joy, and Liberation

"The greatest gift we can offer anyone is our true presence."

-Thich Nhat Hanh, The Heart of the Buddha's Teaching: Transforming Suffering into Peace, Joy, and Liberation

9. Healing and Recovery

By: David R. Hawkins

5.00

Format: 87 pages, Hardcover

These holistic lectures were first presented to a variety of recovery organizations and clinicians … read more

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10. Self-Compassion: The Proven Power of Being Kind to Yourself

By: Kristin Neff

4.25

Format: 328 pages, Hardcover

From leading psychologist Dr. Kristin Neff comes a step-by-step guide explaining how to be more sel… read more

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11. The Heron's Cry (Two Rivers, #2)

By: Ann Cleeves

4.05

Format: 382 pages, Hardcover

North Devon is enjoying a rare hot summer with tourists flocking to its coastline. Detective Matthe… read more

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12. 1979

By: Val McDermid

3.78

Format: 408 pages, Kindle Edition

Hailed as Britain's Queen of Crime, Val McDermid's award-winning, internationally bestselling novel… read more

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13. Somehow: Thoughts on Love

By: Anne Lamott

3.95

Format: 204 pages, Hardcover

From the bestselling author of Dusk, Night, Dawn and Help, Thanks, Wow , a joyful celebration of lo… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • spirituality
  • self help
"I don’t know"

-Anne Lamott, Somehow: Thoughts on Love

"…nobody in isolation becomes who they were designed to be."

-Anne Lamott, Somehow: Thoughts on Love

"Sometimes it all just sucks, as Jesus says somewhere in the Gospels (although off the top of my head I can’t recall chapter and verse."

-Anne Lamott, Somehow: Thoughts on Love

"When I first got sober, a man told me that upon waking every morning, instead of reciting the standard flowery recovery prayer, he said, “Whatever,“ and at night when he turned off his lights to go t…"

-Anne Lamott, Somehow: Thoughts on Love

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14. A Heart Full of Headstones (Inspector Rebus, #24)

By: Ian Rankin

4.20

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

The brand-new John Rebus thriller from the #1 international bestseller Ian Rankin. John Rebus st… read more

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15. Past Lying (Karen Pirie #7)

By: Val McDermid

4.26

Format: 452 pages, Hardcover

Val McDermid returns with DCI Karen Pirie in a new thriller of deceit and vengeance, set against th… read more

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16. No Bad Parts: Healing Trauma and Restoring Wholeness with the Internal Family Systems Model

By: Richard C. Schwartz

4.15

Format: 216 pages, Paperback

Discover an empowering new way of understanding your multifaceted mind—and healing the many parts t… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • spirituality
  • psychology
  • self help
"The big insight was that giving a troubled person a psychiatric diagnosis and seeing that as the sole or main cause of their symptoms was unnecessarily limiting, pathologizing, and could become self-…"

-Richard C. Schwartz, No Bad Parts: Healing Trauma and Restoring Wholeness with the Internal Family Systems Model

"IFS can be seen as attachment theory taken inside, in the sense that the client’s Self becomes the good attachment figure to their insecure or avoidant parts. I was initially amazed to discover that …"

-Richard C. Schwartz, No Bad Parts: Healing Trauma and Restoring Wholeness with the Internal Family Systems Model

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17. A Lullaby for Witches

By: Hester Fox

3.59

Format: 314 pages, Paperback

Two women. A history of witchcraft. And a deep-rooted female power that sings across the centuries.… read more

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"But what I'm beginning to realize is that I don't need to find myself. I've been here all along."

-Hester Fox, A Lullaby for Witches

"Here is what I know to be true: we are part of something larger, something more beautiful than we could ever comprehend. During our brief tenure on this earth, we see but only a glimpse of the world …"

-Hester Fox, A Lullaby for Witches

"Perhaps if my mother had been a witch like me with powers of her own, she would have taken me under her wing and guided me on my singular path. But she did not, and I was left to discover what made m…"

-Hester Fox, A Lullaby for Witches

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18. Pay Dirt (V.I. Warshawski, #22)

By: Sara Paretsky

4.08

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

Legendary detective V.I. Warshawski uncovers a mystery with roots dating back to the Civil War in t… read more

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19. Existential Kink: Unmask Your Shadow and Embrace Your Power

By: Carolyn Elliott

3.86

Format: 202 pages, Paperback

A smart, sexy guide to embracing the repressed, tabooed, and often unwanted aspects of ourselves so… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • spirituality
  • psychology
  • self help
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20. Enchantment: Awakening Wonder in an Anxious Age

By: Katherine May

3.62

Format: 212 pages, Hardcover

From the New York Times-bestselling author of Wintering, an invitation to rediscover the feelings o… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • spirituality
  • psychology
  • self help
"Sometimes we are visited by destruction. Other times, it seems, the world flexes its claws and lets us feel its hot breath, just to remind us how small we are, how helpless."

-Katherine May, Enchantment: Awakening Wonder in an Anxious Age

"I have started to look up the meaning of place names recently. It is perhaps an interest that awakens in you ass you age, this enthusiasm for peering back through time to find lost meaning."

-Katherine May, Enchantment: Awakening Wonder in an Anxious Age

"Sacred places are no longer given to us, and they are rarely shared between whole communities. They are now containers for our own knowing, our own meanings. They don't translate across minds. It fal…"

-Katherine May, Enchantment: Awakening Wonder in an Anxious Age

"You do not need to walk in the wilderness to make contact with the wild. If you know your stories--if you understand the mythologies of your land--then you can leap from a sunlit stroll with your dog…"

-Katherine May, Enchantment: Awakening Wonder in an Anxious Age

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21. Be Water, My Friend: The Teachings of Bruce Lee

By: Shannon Lee

4.18

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

Bruce Lee’s daughter illuminates her father’s most powerful life philosophies―demonstrating how mar… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • spirituality
  • psychology
  • self help
"Life is not a competition; it's a cocreation."

-Shannon Lee, Be Water, My Friend: The Teachings of Bruce Lee

"Life is not a competition, it's a cocreation."

-Shannon Lee, Be Water, My Friend: The Teachings of Bruce Lee

"Водата може да тече бързо, може да тече и бавно, но целта й е неизменна, а съдбата сигурна."

-Shannon Lee, Be Water, My Friend: The Teachings of Bruce Lee

"It is not to be without emotion or feeling but to be one in whom feeling is not sticky or blocked."

-Shannon Lee, Be Water, My Friend: The Teachings of Bruce Lee

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22. Still Life (Inspector Karen Pirie, #6)

By: Val McDermid

4.21

Format: 436 pages, Hardcover

From internationally bestselling author Val McDermid comes a propulsive new Karen Pirie thriller th… read more

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"A cold case was a story, constructed piece by piece. Sometimes the pieces arrived in the wrong order so it made no sense at first...at the end, if you found all the pieces, you had a coherent tale. S…"

-Val McDermid, Still Life (Inspector Karen Pirie, #6)

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23. The Children's Bach

By: Helen Garner

3.53

Format: 176 pages, Hardcover

Helen Garner has been a literary institution in Australia for decades. Her perfectly formed novels … read more

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24. Becoming Supernatural: How Common People are Doing the Uncommon

By: Joe Dispenza

4.26

Format: 375 pages, Kindle Edition

WALL STREET JOURNAL BESTSELLER The author of the New York Times bestseller You Are the Placebo, … read more

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  • nonfiction
  • spirituality
  • psychology
  • self help
"It’s not the gene that creates disease but the environment that programs our genes to create disease"

-Joe Dispenza, Becoming Supernatural: How Common People are Doing the Uncommon

"If you keep the same routine as yesterday, it makes sense that your tomorrow is going to be a lot like your yesterday."

-Joe Dispenza, Becoming Supernatural: How Common People are Doing the Uncommon

"The only way we can change our lives is to change our energy — to change the electromagnetic field we are constantly broadcasting. In other words, to change our state of being, we have to change how …"

-Joe Dispenza, Becoming Supernatural: How Common People are Doing the Uncommon

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25. Lighter: Let Go of the Past, Connect with the Present, and Expand the Future

By: Yung Pueblo

4.06

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • “An empathetic and wise book that will guide you on a journey toward… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • spirituality
  • psychology
  • self help
"The end of a relationship is the end of a home."

-Yung Pueblo, Lighter: Let Go of the Past, Connect with the Present, and Expand the Future

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26. Lost Connections: Uncovering the Real Causes of Depression - and the Unexpected Solutions

By: Johann Hari

4.27

Format: 322 pages, Hardcover

From the New York Times bestselling author of Chasing the Scream: The First and Last Days of the Wa… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • psychology
  • self help
"If you picture of a perfect After-life, it's being with the people you love all the time. He asked me: Why wouldn't you choose today: when you're still alive, to be truely present with the people you…"

-Johann Hari, Lost Connections: Uncovering the Real Causes of Depression - and the Unexpected Solutions

"...Every one of the social and psychological causes of depression and anxiety they have discovered has something in common. They are all forms of disconnection. They are all ways in which we have bee…"

-Johann Hari, Lost Connections: Uncovering the Real Causes of Depression - and the Unexpected Solutions

"Un día descubrió que nunca podía desembarazarse de «esa sensación de no tener un futuro». Ni siquiera se veía capaz de planificar con unos días de antelación. Los comentarios de sus amigos sobre hipo…"

-Johann Hari, Lost Connections: Uncovering the Real Causes of Depression - and the Unexpected Solutions

"Robert Kohlenberg, a professor of psychology, once thought that depression and anxiety were different things. But as he studied it, he discovered that "the data are indicating they're not that distin…"

-Johann Hari, Lost Connections: Uncovering the Real Causes of Depression - and the Unexpected Solutions

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27. The Long, Long Afternoon

By: Inga Vesper

3.81

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

It's the summer of 1959, and the well-trimmed lawns of Sunnylakes wilt under the California sun. … read more

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"There is hope in the morning hours, just as there is desperation in the afternoon, which stretches like gum and yet contracts into nothing, once it is filled with laundry and dusting and dinner."

-Inga Vesper, The Long, Long Afternoon

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28. Every Family Has A Story: How we inherit love and loss

By: Julia Samuel

4.06

Format: None pages, ebook

'Essential, clever and kind' Alain de Botton'I am a huge admirer of Julia's work' Elizabeth Day____… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • psychology
  • self help
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29. Swimming in the Sacred: Wisdom from the Psychedelic Underground

By: Rachel Harris

4.10

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

WISDOM FROM THE WOMEN HEALERS OF THE PSYCHEDELIC UNDERGROUND The use of entheogens, or psychedelic… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • spirituality
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30. Healing Space

By: Matt Licata

4.32

Format: 240 pages, Paperback

A gifted teacher explores how both hardship and joy can lead us back to the sacredness of ordinary … read more

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  • nonfiction
  • spirituality
  • psychology
  • self help
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31. The Others Within Us: Internal Family Systems, Porous Mind, and Spirit Possession

By: Robert Falconer

4.64

Format: 504 pages, Paperback

Sparked by an Internal Family Systems (IFS) client’s lifelong affliction with an unattached burden—… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • spirituality
  • psychology
"You cannot turn on a light in the dark without attracting moths."

-Robert Falconer, The Others Within Us: Internal Family Systems, Porous Mind, and Spirit Possession

"IFS is very simple in its basic principles but not at all easy to master."

-Robert Falconer, The Others Within Us: Internal Family Systems, Porous Mind, and Spirit Possession

19 must-read nonfiction books like Healing Space by Matt Licata

Transform Your Habits

When Things Fall Apart: Heart Advice for Difficult Times

Pema Chödrön

4.28

Transform Your Habits

The Miracle of Mindfulness: An Introduction to the Practice of Meditation

Thich Nhat Hanh

4.04

Transform Your Habits

Meditation in Action

Chögyam Trungpa

3.60

Transform Your Habits

Creative Confidence: Unleashing the Creative Potential Within Us All

David Kelley , Tom Kelley

3.87

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6 Best audiobook books like Becoming Supernatural: How Common People are Doing the Uncommon by Joe Dispenza

Transform Your Habits

Practicing the Power of Now: Essential Teachings, Meditations, and Exercises From The Power of Now

Eckhart Tolle

4.25

Transform Your Habits

The Power of Now: A Guide to Spiritual Enlightenment

Eckhart Tolle

4.15

Transform Your Habits

Feeling Is The Secret 1944

Neville Goddard

4.29

Transform Your Habits

The Energy Codes: The 7-Step System to Awaken Your Spirit, Heal Your Body, and Live Your Best Life

Sue Morter

4.03

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