13 Best self help books like Almost Everything: Notes on Hope by Anne Lamott

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Almost Everything: Notes on Hope

By: Anne Lamott

3.86

Format: 208 pages, Hardcover

From Anne Lamott, the New York Times-bestselling author of Help, Thanks, Wow, comes the book we nee…

"So, writing. What a bitch."

-Anne Lamott, Almost Everything: Notes on Hope

"So, writing. What a bitch."

-Anne Lamott, Almost Everything: Notes on Hope

"... expectations are resentments under construction."

-Anne Lamott, Almost Everything: Notes on Hope

"... expectations are resentments under construction."

-Anne Lamott, Almost Everything: Notes on Hope

If you liked the self help plot in Almost Everything: Notes on Hope by Anne Lamott , here is a list of 13 books like this:

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1. The Lost Art of Good Conversation: A Mindful Way to Connect with Others and Enrich Everyday Life

By: Sakyong Mipham

3.60

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

Cutting through all the white noise, chatter, and superficiality our cell phones and social media c… read more

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  • self help
  • religion
  • nonfiction
  • spirituality
  • audiobook
"We all need someone to talk to. It’s easy to become isolated. The conversation is based on physical presence, which is rooted in feeling. All our senses are involved. By talking to someone in person …"

-Sakyong Mipham, The Lost Art of Good Conversation: A Mindful Way to Connect with Others and Enrich Everyday Life

"From a meditative point of you, the art of conversation is an engagement in mindfulness and, therefore, being present. Mindfulness is the act of noticing. It is not engaging in like or dislike; it is…"

-Sakyong Mipham, The Lost Art of Good Conversation: A Mindful Way to Connect with Others and Enrich Everyday Life

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2. The Millionth Circle: How to Change Ourselves and the World. The Essential Guide to Women's Circles

By: Jean Shinoda Bolen

4.09

Format: 87 pages, Hardcover

A combination of vision and howto, The Millionth Circle is the most activist work to date of Dr. Je… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • spirituality
  • self help
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3. When the Heart Waits: Spiritual Direction for Life's Sacred Questions

By: Sue Monk Kidd

3.86

Format: 568 pages, Paperback

I stood at the window watching the cocoon, which hung in the winter air like an upside-down questio… read more

Similar categories in Sue Monk Kidd's When the Heart Waits: Spiritual Direction for Life's Sacred Questions book and Anne Lamott's Almost Everything: Notes on Hope

  • christian
  • memoir
  • faith
  • religion
  • nonfiction
  • spirituality
  • self help

4. Rising Strong as a Spiritual Practice

By: Brené Brown

4.11

Format: 500 pages, Audio CD

With her previous bestsellers, Dr. Brene Brown helped us realize that vulnerability is the birthpla… read more

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5. Help, Thanks, Wow: The Three Essential Prayers by Anne Lamott (30 Minute Spiritual Series)

By: None

4.23

Format: None pages, Paperback

Life is complicated; prayer doesn't have to be. Help, Thanks, Wow ...in 30 minutes is the concise g… read more

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6. How to Know a Person: The Art of Seeing Others Deeply and Being Deeply Seen

By: David Brooks

4.14

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

A practical, heartfelt guide to the art of truly knowing another person in order to foster deeper c… read more

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  • audiobook
  • nonfiction
  • self help
"Being open-hearted is a prerequisite for being a full, kind, and wise human being."

-David Brooks, How to Know a Person: The Art of Seeing Others Deeply and Being Deeply Seen

"A person who is looking for beauty is likely to find wonders, while a person looking for threats will find danger. A person who beams warmth brings out the glowing sides of the people she meets, whil…"

-David Brooks, How to Know a Person: The Art of Seeing Others Deeply and Being Deeply Seen

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7. After Annie

By: Anna Quindlen

4.03

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

When Annie Brown dies suddenly, her husband, her four young children and her closest friend are lef… read more

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  • audiobook
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8. Tom Lake

By: Ann Patchett

3.99

Format: 309 pages, Hardcover

In this beautiful and moving novel about family, love, and growing up, Ann Patchett once again prov… read more

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  • audiobook
"You can’t pretend this [Covid] isn’t happening,"

-Ann Patchett, Tom Lake

"In the summer the pear trees were fine. In the summer, all that is hideous about a pear tree is hidden by leaves and pears. But once those disguises were removed they were nothing but acres of murder…"

-Ann Patchett, Tom Lake

"Hazel, listen to me. I'm going to tell you something important, you need to be brave.' I then explained to the dog how I have told myself for so many years that my career fell apart because I wasn't …"

-Ann Patchett, Tom Lake

"It's as if someone bought all the diamonds at Tiffany's, and crushed them into dust, then spread that dust across the water so that it sifts down evenly, filtering through the shards of light that cu…"

-Ann Patchett, Tom Lake

Cover of Almost Everything: Notes on Hope by Anne Lamott

9. Almost Everything: Notes on Hope

By: Anne Lamott

3.86

Format: 208 pages, Hardcover

From Anne Lamott, the New York Times-bestselling author of Help, Thanks, Wow, comes the book we nee… read more

Similar categories in Anne Lamott's Almost Everything: Notes on Hope book and Anne Lamott's Almost Everything: Notes on Hope

  • audiobook
  • christian
  • memoir
  • inspirational
  • faith
  • religion
  • nonfiction
  • spirituality
  • essays
  • self help
"So, writing. What a bitch."

-Anne Lamott, Almost Everything: Notes on Hope

"... expectations are resentments under construction."

-Anne Lamott, Almost Everything: Notes on Hope

"It is okay to fear death. Many people who don’t can be a little too pleased with themselves."

-Anne Lamott, Almost Everything: Notes on Hope

"We can change. People say we can't, but we do when the the stakes or the pain is high enough."

-Anne Lamott, Almost Everything: Notes on Hope

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10. The Exvangelicals: Loving, Living, and Leaving the White Evangelical Church

By: Sarah McCammon

4.21

Format: 310 pages, Hardcover

The first definitive book that names the massive social movement of people leaving the white evange… read more

Similar categories in Sarah McCammon's The Exvangelicals: Loving, Living, and Leaving the White Evangelical Church book and Anne Lamott's Almost Everything: Notes on Hope

  • christian
  • memoir
  • faith
  • religion
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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11. Awe: The New Science of Everyday Wonder and How It Can Transform Your Life

By: Dacher Keltner

3.64

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

Awe is mysterious. How do we begin to quantify the goose bumps we feel when we see the Grand Canyon… read more

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  • audiobook
  • nonfiction
  • spirituality
  • self help
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12. You Could Make This Place Beautiful

By: Maggie Smith

4.08

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

In her memoir You Could Make This Place Beautiful, poet Maggie Smith explores the disintegration of… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • memoir
  • essays
  • audiobook
"At our wedding, our college creative writing professor read a poem—John Ciardi’s “Most Like an Arch This Marriage."

-Maggie Smith, You Could Make This Place Beautiful

"How I picture it: We are all nesting dolls, carrying the earlier iterations of ourselves inside. We carry the past inside us. We take ourselves–all of our selves–wherever we go. Inside forty-somethin…"

-Maggie Smith, You Could Make This Place Beautiful

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13. The Lives We Actually Have: 100 Blessings for Imperfect Days

By: Kate Bowler

4.43

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

Warm and witty blessings found within the struggles of our shared humanity, from the New York Times… read more

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  • audiobook
  • christian
  • faith
  • religion
  • nonfiction
  • spirituality
  • self help
"Blessed are we who choose not to look away from systems that dehumanize, deceive, defame, and distort. We who recognize that thoughts and prayers are NOT enough. We who stand with truth over expedien…"

-Kate Bowler, The Lives We Actually Have: 100 Blessings for Imperfect Days

Cover of Have a Beautiful, Terrible Day!: Daily Meditations for the Ups, Downs & In-Betweens by Kate Bowler

14. Have a Beautiful, Terrible Day!: Daily Meditations for the Ups, Downs & In-Betweens

By: Kate Bowler

4.34

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

Witty, honest, and wise spiritual reflections that invite readers to embrace the bad, not just the … read more

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  • audiobook
  • christian
  • inspirational
  • faith
  • nonfiction
  • spirituality
  • self help
Cover of Field Notes for the Wilderness: Practices for an Evolving Faith by Sarah Bessey

15. Field Notes for the Wilderness: Practices for an Evolving Faith

By: Sarah Bessey

4.49

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

A nurturing and hopeful collection of practices to help an emerging generation of Christians reconn… read more

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  • audiobook
  • christian
  • memoir
  • faith
  • religion
  • nonfiction
  • spirituality
  • self help
"And yet religion in our modern era seems mostly concerned with systematizing theology, charting time lines, answering questions, and making God small and knowable. We have created a God we can regula…"

-Sarah Bessey, Field Notes for the Wilderness: Practices for an Evolving Faith

Cover of Briefly Perfectly Human: Making an Authentic Life by Getting Real About the End by Alua Arthur

16. Briefly Perfectly Human: Making an Authentic Life by Getting Real About the End

By: Alua Arthur

4.26

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

A deeply transformative memoir that reframes how we think about death and how it can help us lead b… read more

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  • self help
  • memoir
  • nonfiction
  • spirituality
  • audiobook
Cover of Learning to Love Midlife: 12 Reasons Why Life Gets Better with Age by Chip Conley

17. Learning to Love Midlife: 12 Reasons Why Life Gets Better with Age

By: Chip Conley

3.61

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

New York Times  bestselling author and co-founder/CEO of The Modern Elder Academy “reminds us all t… read more

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  • self help
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of Instructions for Traveling West: Poems by Joy Sullivan

18. Instructions for Traveling West: Poems

By: Joy Sullivan

4.45

Format: 160 pages, Paperback

A vivid and inspiring poetry collection about what’s possible when we heed our instincts and honor … read more

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  • nonfiction
  • memoir
  • audiobook
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19. You Matter.: Learning to Love Who You Really Are

By: Matthew Emerzian

3.54

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

Transform the way you live your life with a message of unexpected hope, radical joy, and deep conne… read more

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  • self help
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of This Ordinary Stardust: A Scientist's Path from Grief to Wonder by Alan Townsend

20. This Ordinary Stardust: A Scientist's Path from Grief to Wonder

By: Alan Townsend

4.22

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

A compassionate, vulnerable, and transformative exploration of the nurturing and spiritual power of… read more

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  • self help
  • memoir
  • nonfiction
  • spirituality
  • audiobook
Cover of The Mystic Jesus: The Mind of Love (The Marianne Williamson Series) by Marianne Williamson

21. The Mystic Jesus: The Mind of Love (The Marianne Williamson Series)

By: Marianne Williamson

4.17

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

Returning to the topic of her beloved classic bestseller Return to Love , spiritual guide Marianne … read more

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  • nonfiction
  • spirituality

16 Top audiobook books like Almost Everything: Notes on Hope by Anne Lamott

Transform Your Habits

The Lost Art of Good Conversation: A Mindful Way to Connect with Others and Enrich Everyday Life

Sakyong Mipham

3.60

Transform Your Habits

How to Know a Person: The Art of Seeing Others Deeply and Being Deeply Seen

David Brooks

4.14

Transform Your Habits

After Annie

Anna Quindlen

4.03

Transform Your Habits

Tom Lake

Ann Patchett

3.99

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17 Top nonfiction books like The Mystic Jesus: The Mind of Love (The Marianne Williamson Series) by Marianne Williamson

Transform Your Habits

Letting Go: The Pathway To Surrender

David R. Hawkins

4.09

Transform Your Habits

Upstream: Selected Essays

Mary Oliver

2.43

Transform Your Habits

Wherever You Go, There You Are: Mindfulness Meditation in Everyday Life

Jon Kabat-Zinn

3.50

The Law of Attraction: The Basics of the Teachings of Abraham

Esther Hicks , Jerry Hicks

3.50

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