Reading books has been coming down as a boring hobby but only true readers knows the power that these books hold in them. One of the most important journey in our lives is the Self Discovery. This can be both challenging and fulfilling experience in your memory lane. And books can be your best guide rather than google and instagram. There are many books that can help you to self discovery journey. But these five books can give you a clear understanding and phases of self discovery which also provides valuable life lessons. Let’s look at the 5 must read books for self discovery.
1. The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho
This timeless novel takes you on a ride with the life of a shepherd boy who was on his quest for the treasure. During his journey teaches him many valuable lessons about dreams, goals, self confidence, trust etc. This simple yet deep story lessons leaves readers with the wisdom for a life time achievement, if the reader can use the power in the positive way.
2. “How to Win Friends and Influence People” by Dale Carnegie:
This book seems to be a simple guide to win people that most of people thinks that they posses these qualities as if they are gifted. But once you read this book, the psychology backed tips and theories will amaze you and you will be able to see the transformation of yourself by the end of the book. Read this book and see the transformation in your social circle.
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3. “The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck” by Mark Manson:
One of the most struggled factors that youngsters struggle with is ‘Social Struggles’. This can be from a basic Saying NO to making themselves more available that people take them for granted. To deal this, The Sublte Art of Not Giving a F*ck is a guide to set self boundaries. This book also highlights the thin line between self love and selfishness. This book helps you to set boundaries without feeling the guilt.
4. “The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People” by Stephen R. Covey:
Every person is different but there are various factors that are common in the road to success. From the mindset to physical adaptations, this book helps you with various perspectives and methods to deal with time management, problem solving etc and you can choose which habits goes well with you.
5. Ikigai:
Ikigai is a book that shapes your soul to a better version. This book is packed with many science backed cultural ways to improve yourself. This book is also a perfect guide to look at life from a different perspective.
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