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Big Magic: Creative Living Beyond Fear cover

Books Like Big Magic: Creative Living Beyond Fear

by Elizabeth Gilbert · about this book

Loved Big Magic: Creative Living Beyond Fear by Elizabeth Gilbert? If its nonfiction, self-help and personal development hooked you, these 20 books hit the same notes — starting with Year of Yes: How to Dance It Out, Stand In the Sun and Be Your Own Person, The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck: A Counterintuitive Approach to Living a Good Life and Make Your Bed: Little Things That Can Change Your Life...And Maybe the World. Every pick is matched by what’s actually inside the book, not just its genre, and we skip other books by the same author so you find someone new.

What’s inside Big Magic: Creative Living Beyond Fear: Nonfiction · Self-Help · Personal Development · Uplifting · Hopeful

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    Year of Yes: How to Dance It Out, Stand In the Sun and Be Your Own Person

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    The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck: A Counterintuitive Approach to Living a Good Life

    Mark Manson

    Personal Development · Finding Purpose · Self-Help · Nonfiction · Self-Discovery

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    Make Your Bed: Little Things That Can Change Your Life...And Maybe the World

    William H. McRaven

    Self-Help · Personal Development · Uplifting · Short Chapters · Nonfiction

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    Lucy Danziger

    Self-Help · Personal Development · Finding Purpose · Nonfiction · Uplifting

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    Self-Help · Personal Development · Nonfiction · Finding Purpose · Short Chapters

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    An Astronaut's Guide to Life on Earth

    Chris Hadfield

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    Dale Carnegie

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    The Life-Changing Manga of Tidying Up

    Marie Kondō

    Self-Help · Personal Development · Uplifting · Nonfiction · Self-Discovery

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    How to Be Perfectly Unhappy

    Matthew Inman, The Oatmeal

    Finding Purpose · Uplifting · Personal Development · Short Chapters · Self-Help

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    The Midnight Library

    Matt Haig

    Finding Purpose · Uplifting · Short Chapters · Self-Discovery · Hopeful

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    Meditations

    Marcus Aurelius

    Nonfiction · Short Chapters · Finding Purpose · Personal Development · Self-Help

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  12. Ego Is the Enemy cover

    Ego Is the Enemy

    Ryan Holiday

    Self-Help · Personal Development · Nonfiction · Short Chapters · Career Advice

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  13. 12 Rules for Life: An Antidote to Chaos cover

    12 Rules for Life: An Antidote to Chaos

    Jordan B Peterson

    Self-Help · Personal Development · Nonfiction · Finding Purpose · Essay Collection

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  14. Resonant Leadership: Renewing Yourself and Connecting with Others Through Mindfulness, Hope and Compassion cover

    Resonant Leadership: Renewing Yourself and Connecting with Others Through Mindfulness, Hope and Compassion

    Richard E. Boyatzis

    Personal Development · Nonfiction · Self-Help · Finding Purpose · Uplifting

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  15. Quiet Girl in a Noisy World: An Introvert's Story cover

    Quiet Girl in a Noisy World: An Introvert's Story

    Debbie Tung

    Self-Discovery · Short Chapters · Nonfiction · Uplifting · Anxiety

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    Power vs. Force

    David R. Hawkins

    Nonfiction · Self-Help · Personal Development · Finding Purpose · Self-Discovery

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  17. Switch: How to Change Things When Change Is Hard cover

    Switch: How to Change Things When Change Is Hard

    Chip Heath, Dan Heath

    Self-Help · Nonfiction · Personal Development · Short Chapters · Uplifting

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    Witchery: Embrace the Witch Within

    Juliet Diaz

    Nonfiction · Self-Help · Personal Development · Uplifting · Self-Discovery

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  19. Crystal Muse: Everyday Rituals to Tune In to the Real You cover

    Crystal Muse: Everyday Rituals to Tune In to the Real You

    Heather Askinosie

    Self-Help · Nonfiction · Personal Development · Uplifting · Self-Discovery

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    Mindset

    Carol S. Dweck

    Personal Development · Self-Help · Nonfiction · Uplifting · Finding Purpose

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