Books
Books That Actually Make a Difference
Over the last 30 years, I’ve read countless books that have helped me navigate life, health, and personal growth.
This isn’t a fluffy list of feel-good reads—these are the books that truly made a difference.
Some of them go back to the eighties, but they’ve stood the test of time for a reason: they work. These books are filled with real-life experiences and insights that have changed lives, including mine.
The more we understand others, the more we heal ourselves. Shifting our focus beyond ourselves makes us more humble, open, and connected.
These books cover it all—life, death, love, health, relationships, spirituality, self-love, wealth, and more. From Buddhism to cancer, fitness to friendships, joy to loneliness—consider this your go-to collection for the tools you need to thrive.
Ready to dive in? Let’s get reading!
The Let Them Theory
Mel Robbins (2024)
This book will change your life—instantly! Mel Robbins, with her signature no-nonsense style, reminds us to stop trying to control everything and everyone.
The Let Them Theory is about letting go, setting yourself free from stress, and focusing on what truly matters.
The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People
Stephen R. Covey (1989)
The first and best step-by-step self-help book I ever read. My only regret? Not picking it up in my twenties. Covey breaks down timeless principles for success, making it the perfect companion to Mel Robbins’ Let Them Theory. Want to stop reacting and start leading your life?
Proactive 7, 6, 5, 4, 3, 2, 1… Blast off!
You Can Heal Your Life
Louise Hay (1984)
With over 50 million copies sold worldwide, this book is my diamond. Louise Hay became a mother figure to me when I was given three months to live. If you know someone facing a life-changing illness, this is my go-to recommendation. It’s the ultimate guide to self-love—arguably the hardest lesson any of us will ever have to learn, but essential if we want to truly live our best lives.
Cured
Dr. Jeff Rediger (2021)
The most informed, up-to-date health book of the 21st century. If your body is healthy and your mind is not, it's only a matter of time before it takes a toll. This book explores the science behind healing and resilience, showing how mental and emotional well-being directly impact physical health.
Do yourself a favour—read this and live, live, live.
The Power of Now
Eckhart Tolle (1997)
Eckhart Tolle strips it all back—you are not your ego. This book is all about learning to live in the present moment and accepting life as it is. It’s not a quick read, and you might need to revisit a few paragraphs to let the message sink in—but stick with it. This book is a game-changer, a mind-shifter, and above all, a bringer of peace.
Many Lives, Many Masters
Dr. Brian Weiss (1988)
Looking for a deeper understanding of life, past lives, and the connections we carry? This classic from the ’80s is a gem—thrilling, eye-opening, and 100% real. Dr. Brian Weiss shares a true story that will shift your perspective, and he’s still teaching and guiding people today. A must-read for anyone curious about what lies beyond.