Change Your Life: Read These Books!

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Best Reading for Life

Inspiring, motivational books that are a must read for a mental and spiritual boost.
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Let the Magic of Reading Live On!

Books can continue to be inspiring and captivating whether you're 2 or 92.

I created this lens to share some of the books that have inspired me to change my life.

Here you will find:

  1. books that give you step by step guidelines to creating the life you want, complete with entertaining, memorable anecdotes. (See "The Success Principles" by Jack Canfield)
  2. books that that give a fresh perspective on spirituality using age-old wisdom. (See "Of Water and the Spirit" by Malidoma Patrice Some)
  3. books written by authors whose writing is SO CLEAR it makes you think, "Yeah, that's what I've always been trying to say!" (See "In the Meantime" by Iyanla Vanzant)
  4. books about the experiences of others (fictional and non-fictional) that provide practical pearls of wisdom. (See "Left to Tell" by Immaculee Ilibagiza)
  5. books that are great pick-me-ups. (See "Don't Sweat the Small Stuff" by Richard Carlson)

“You'll find my top 5 books for every category and my review for each... Read on!”

Books that Help You Create the Life You REALLY want!

Step by Step Guidelines to the Life of Your Dreams

Ready to change your life but having a tough time figuring out where to start? Start here with my top 5 choices of books to help you create the life you want!
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Books that are Spiritual Soul Food

Talabi's Recommendations for African Spirituality 101

These are the top 5 books that were instrumental in my spiritual re-awakening. Their messages are universal.
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Books that Provide Pearls of Wisdom

Learning from Other Peoples Experiences

Sometimes it helps to look at life through someone else's eyes to be able to see the value in your own. Read, learn and PASS IT ON!
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Books that Lift You Up

Sometimes all you need is a little reminder...

The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho

The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho

My Heart Is Afraid that it will have to suffer," more...1 point

Don't Sweat the Small Stuff--and it's all small stuff (Don't Sweat the Small Stuff Series) by Richard Carlson

Don't Sweat the Small Stuff--and it's all small stuff (Don't Sweat the Small Stuff Series) by Richard Carlson

Got a stress case in your life? Of course you do: more...0 points

Living with Joy: Keys to Personal Power and Spiritual Transformation (Roman, Sanaya) by Sanaya Roman

Living with Joy: Keys to Personal Power and Spiritual Transformation (Roman, Sanaya) by Sanaya Roman

In Living with Joy, Orin teaches how to express the more...0 points

Your Destiny Switch: Master Your Key Emotions, and Attract the Life of Your Dreams by Peggy McColl

Your Destiny Switch: Master Your Key Emotions, and Attract the Life of Your Dreams by Peggy McColl

Your Destiny Switch isn't just another self-help book. more...0 points

You've GOT to Read This Book!: 55 People Tell the Story of the Book That Changed Their Life by Jack Canfield, Gay Hendricks

You've GOT to Read This Book!: 55 People Tell the Story of the Book That Changed Their Life by Jack Canfield, Gay Hendricks

There's nothing better than a book you can't put down&#8212or more...0 points

Books? NO... Inspiring? YES!!

These kids are amazing!

Talk about living your dreams! Look at this kids!
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Reader Feedback

  • femi Jun 29, 2008 @ 7:11 am | delete
    Anything that contributes positively to someone's life is always great. This Lens is one of them. It is a great Lens and a great job especially being your first one. Keep it up.
  • poddys Jun 20, 2008 @ 10:40 pm | delete
    Very nice lens, great job on your first one. I see you mentioned Roots - must read it one day. I have seen the mini-series at least 3 times, it's great - very moving. 5***** for a lovely lens.
  • jasmineann Jun 20, 2008 @ 4:39 pm | delete
    Very good job on this lens. It was interesting to read your book selections. Some great recommendations there :)
  • beeobrien Jun 20, 2008 @ 3:47 pm | delete
    Great lens and great books.
  • ElizabethJeanAllen Jun 17, 2008 @ 9:13 am | delete
    Nice job.
    5* and lensroll to The Weekend Reader.
    Lizzy
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Talabi

Hello! My name is Talabi. I've created this page to share books that have been life changing for me with you. Enjoy!

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