6 best-selling writing books like The Power of Daily Practice: How Creative and Performing Artists (and Everyone Else) Can Finally Meet Their Goals by Eric Maisel

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The Power of Daily Practice: How Creative and Performing Artists (and Everyone Else) Can Finally Meet Their Goals

By: Eric Maisel

3.57

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

Learn the #1 Secret of the Most Successful Daily Practice Eric Maisel knows from experience and ob…

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1. Focus: The Hidden Driver of Excellence

By: Daniel Goleman

3.56

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

Bestselling author Daniel Goleman returns with a groundbreaking look at today's scarcest resource a… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • self help
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2. Writing Down the Bones: Freeing the Writer Within

By: Natalie Goldberg

4.21

Format: 336 pages, Paperback

For more than twenty years Natalie Goldberg has been challenging and cheering on writers with her b… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • writing
  • self help
"Write about “leaving."

-Natalie Goldberg, Writing Down the Bones: Freeing the Writer Within

"keep your hand moving"

-Natalie Goldberg, Writing Down the Bones: Freeing the Writer Within

"Begin with “I remember."

-Natalie Goldberg, Writing Down the Bones: Freeing the Writer Within

"We learn writing by doing it."

-Natalie Goldberg, Writing Down the Bones: Freeing the Writer Within

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3. Grit

By: Angela Duckworth

4.67

Format: 112 pages, Hardcover

In this must-read book for anyone striving to succeed, pioneering psychologist Angela Duckworth sho… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • self help
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4. The Tender Bar: A Memoir

By: J.R. Moehringer

3.99

Format: 416 pages, Paperback

In the grand tradition of landmark memoirs - a classic American story of self-invention and escape,… read more

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  • nonfiction
"All love is based on knowledge, the desire to know, the thrill of being known"

-J.R. Moehringer, The Tender Bar: A Memoir

"I don't know. Sometimes I try to say what's on my mind and it comes out sounding like I ate a dictionary and I'm shitting pages. Sorry"

-J.R. Moehringer, The Tender Bar: A Memoir

"Sometimes I felt so alone that I wish there were a bigger, longer word for alone. I tried to tell Grandma about this feeling, about my suspicion that life was nicking away pieces of me."

-J.R. Moehringer, The Tender Bar: A Memoir

"Angst ist der Schlüssel zum Erfolg und der Hauptgrund für dein Scheitern, Angst ist das zugrunde liegende Dilemma in jeder Geschihte, die du dir über dich selbst erzählst. Und was ist die einzige Cha…"

-J.R. Moehringer, The Tender Bar: A Memoir

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5. It's Never Too Late to Begin Again: Discovering Creativity and Meaning at Midlife and Beyond

By: Julia Cameron , Emma Lively

4.30

Format: None pages, Paperback

"The book you hold in your hands is the distillate of a quarter century's teaching. It is my attemp… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • writing
  • self help
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6. The Body in the Marsh

By: Nick Louth

3.21

Format: 208 pages,

When a woman goes missing, it gets personal for DCI Craig Gillard. But he could never imagine what … read more

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7. Flow: The Psychology of Optimal Experience

By: Mihály Csíkszentmihályi

3.00

Format: 31 pages, Paperback

The world's foremost producer of personal development and motivational audio programs gives you the… read more

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8. Zen in the Art of Writing

By: Ray Bradbury

3.75

Format: 368 pages, Paperback

"Every morning I jump out of bed and step on a land mine. The land mine is me. After the explosion,… read more

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9. Playing Big: Find Your Voice, Your Mission, Your Message

By: None

3.81

Format: None pages, Paperback

A groundbreaking women's leadership expert and popular conference speaker gives women the practical… read more

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10. If You Want to Write: A Book about Art, Independence and Spirit

By: Brenda Ueland

3.94

Format: 336 pages, Paperback

In her 93 remarkable years, Brenda Ueland published six million words. She said she had two rules s… read more

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11. The Secret Hours

By: Mick Herron

4.29

Format: 384 pages, ebook

Two years ago, a hostile Prime Minister launched the Monochrome inquiry, investigating "historical … read more

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"We’re the Secret Service. We’re not here to be liked."

-Mick Herron, The Secret Hours

"And you can shut your damn mouth too." "Now now. Casual profanity’s the sign of a small fucking mind."

-Mick Herron, The Secret Hours

"Come on. You can buy me breakfast." "I've already had breakfast." "So have I. What's that got to do with it?"

-Mick Herron, The Secret Hours

"First Desk enjoyed coincidences the way she liked happy endings: outside of fiction, they were as trustworthy as a Tinder Profile."

-Mick Herron, The Secret Hours

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12. Monsters: A Fan's Dilemma

By: Claire Dederer

3.79

Format: 257 pages, Hardcover

From the author of the New York Times best seller Poser and the acclaimed memoir Love and Trouble, … read more

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  • nonfiction
"Biography used to be something you sought out, yearned for, actively pursued. Now it falls on your head all day long."

-Claire Dederer, Monsters: A Fan's Dilemma

Cover of Build the Life You Want: The Art and Science of Getting Happier by Arthur C. Brooks

13. Build the Life You Want: The Art and Science of Getting Happier

By: Arthur C. Brooks

3.79

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

You can get happier. And getting there will be the adventure of your lifetime. In Build the Life… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • self help
"feel the feel, then take the wheel pg30"

-Arthur C. Brooks, Build the Life You Want: The Art and Science of Getting Happier

"When you learn, teach. When you get, give."

-Arthur C. Brooks, Build the Life You Want: The Art and Science of Getting Happier

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14. Hidden Potential: The Science of Achieving Greater Things

By: Adam M. Grant

4.12

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

#1 New York Times Bestseller“This brilliant book will shatter your assumptions about what it takes … read more

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  • nonfiction
  • self help
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15. Four Thousand Weeks

By: Oliver Burkeman

4.22

Format: 271 pages, Hardcover

The average human lifespan is absurdly, insultingly brief. Assuming you live to be eighty, you have… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • self help
"We’ve been granted the mental capacities to make almost infinitely ambitious plans, yet practically no time at all to put them into action."

-Oliver Burkeman, Four Thousand Weeks

"Rendering yourself more efficient — either by implementing various productivity techniques or by driving yourself harder—won’t generally result in the feeling of having ‘enough time,’ because, all el…"

-Oliver Burkeman, Four Thousand Weeks

"The problem with trying to make time for everything that feels important—or just for enough of what feels important—is that you definitely never will. The reason isn’t that you haven’t yet discovered…"

-Oliver Burkeman, Four Thousand Weeks

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16. The PARA Method: Simplify, Organize, and Master Your Digital Life

By: Tiago Forte

4.10

Format: 203 pages, Kindle Edition

This accessible guide expands upon the “well-written, cogent, and useful” (David Allen, author of G… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • self help
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17. Scarcity Brain: Fix Your Craving Mindset and Rewire Your Habits to Thrive with Enough

By: Michael Easter

3.97

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • “Reveals the biological and evolutionary foundations behind your brain’… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • self help
"Embrace short-term discomfort to find a long-term benefit."

-Michael Easter, Scarcity Brain: Fix Your Craving Mindset and Rewire Your Habits to Thrive with Enough

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18. Also a Poet: Frank O'Hara, My Father, and Me

By: Ada Calhoun

4.02

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

A staggering memoir from New York Times bestselling author Ada Calhoun tracing her fraught relation… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • writing
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19. Your Brain on Art: How the Arts Transform Us

By: Susan Magsamen

3.91

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

A life-altering journey through the science of neuroaesthetics, which offers proof for how our brai… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • self help
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20. Slaughterhouse-Five, or the Children's Crusade: A Graphic Novel Adaptation

By: Ryan North

4.40

Format: 192 pages, Hardcover

The first-ever graphic novel adaptation of Kurt Vonnegut’s Slaughterhouse-Five, an American classic… read more

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"Recomendei aos meus filhos que não se envolvam com massacres sob hipótese alguma, e que notícias de massacres de inimigos não devem ser motivo de satisfação ou alegria."

-Ryan North, Slaughterhouse-Five, or the Children's Crusade: A Graphic Novel Adaptation

"A coisa mais importante que aprendi em Tralfamadore é que, quando uma pessoa morre, ela apenas parece estar morta. Mas continua bem viva no passado, e é uma bobagem chorar quando ela é enterrada. Tod…"

-Ryan North, Slaughterhouse-Five, or the Children's Crusade: A Graphic Novel Adaptation

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21. 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
  • 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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22. Craft in the Real World: Rethinking Fiction Writing and Workshopping

By: Matthew Salesses

4.47

Format: 256 pages, Paperback

A groundbreaking resource for fiction writers, teachers, and students, this manifesto and practica… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • writing
"Workshops operate on the golden-rule policy: do for others as you want for yourself. Your fellow classmates will see from your comments what kind of feedback to give no matter how much of a push the …"

-Matthew Salesses, Craft in the Real World: Rethinking Fiction Writing and Workshopping

"You should ask macro questions and point out macro opportunities. Which means, for example, you might state your understanding (or not) of the story, list observations that seem especially juicy, ask…"

-Matthew Salesses, Craft in the Real World: Rethinking Fiction Writing and Workshopping

"When you are workshopped, it is important to remember that you will not connect with everything that is said. You shouldn’t! Don’t listen to everything; don’t take every suggestion—trust your instinc…"

-Matthew Salesses, Craft in the Real World: Rethinking Fiction Writing and Workshopping

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23. The Good Life: Lessons from the World's Longest Scientific Study of Happiness

By: Robert Waldinger

4.16

Format: 352 pages, ebook

What makes for a happy life, a fulfilling life? A good life? In their book, the directors of the Ha… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • self help
Cover of Becoming Supernatural: How Common People are Doing the Uncommon by Joe Dispenza

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
  • 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. Break Shot: My First 21 Years

By: James Taylor

3.96

Format: 2 pages, Audible Audio

James Taylor presenting and narrating the first twenty-one years of his life. read more

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

26. 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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  • nonfiction
  • self help
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27. Find Your Unicorn Space: Reclaim Your Creative Life in a Too-Busy World

By: Eve Rodsky

3.47

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

From the New York Times bestselling author of Fair Play comes an inspirational guide for setting ne… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • writing
  • self help
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28. How to be Love(d)

By: Humble the Poet

4.21

Format: 300 pages, Paperback

The last book on love you’ll ever need. Explore simple truths for going easier on yourself, embraci… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • self help
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29. The Power of Daily Practice: How Creative and Performing Artists (and Everyone Else) Can Finally Meet Their Goals

By: Eric Maisel

3.57

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

Learn the #1 Secret of the Most Successful Daily Practice Eric Maisel knows from experience and ob… read more

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  • writing
  • self help
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30. Dead Lions (Slough House, #2)

By: Mick Herron

4.11

Format: 347 pages, Paperback

London's Slough House is where the washed-up MI5 spies go to while away what's left of their failed… read more

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"It’s a phrase, black swan,"

-Mick Herron, Dead Lions (Slough House, #2)

"We don’t like being out of the loop."

-Mick Herron, Dead Lions (Slough House, #2)

"I’m sure he’s hard at work on the archive,"

-Mick Herron, Dead Lions (Slough House, #2)

"Arkady Pashkin said “Why aren’t we moving?"

-Mick Herron, Dead Lions (Slough House, #2)

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31. The Artist's Joy

By: Merideth Hite Estevez

4.83

Format: 265 pages, Kindle Edition

The ultimate guide for creatives of all disciplines and levels to discover a sustainable, joyful ar… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • self help

23 Best nonfiction books like The Power of Daily Practice: How Creative and Performing Artists (and Everyone Else) Can Finally Meet Their Goals by Eric Maisel

Transform Your Habits

Focus: The Hidden Driver of Excellence

Daniel Goleman

3.56

Transform Your Habits

Writing Down the Bones: Freeing the Writer Within

Natalie Goldberg

4.21

Transform Your Habits

Grit

Angela Duckworth

4.67

Transform Your Habits

The Tender Bar: A Memoir

J.R. Moehringer

3.99

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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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