Personal Transformation Self-Help

A Raw and Inspiring Memoir of Addiction, Transformation and Redemption

Jason Ferguson’s electrifying memoir Nobody’s Legend chronicles a journey from rock bottom to redemption. This raw, motivational story of identity, addiction, and perseverance doubles as a roadmap for anyone ready to rewrite their own life story and take back their future.

BookTribOctober 7, 2025

Taking the Stairs and Liking It by Lauren Speeth

Nonfiction Recommended

Find Purpose and Joy in Transformative Self-Help Guide

A chance meeting with President Jimmy Carter inspired Lauren Speeth’s Taking the Stairs & Liking It, an uplifting seven-step guide that helps readers find purpose, positivity and joy in everyday life.

BookTribJuly 21, 2025

Nonfiction Recommended

Your Guide to Finding Tranquility and Purpose in Difficult Times

Hopelyn Gray’s Soulful Serenades for Calm and Clarity, a collection of meditative and insightful sayings, is a must-read for those struggling to find tranquility and hope. Soulful Serenades covers a wide range of topics to help calm readers’ minds and stir their hearts. Gray reflects on topics such as love,…

BookTribJanuary 30, 2025

Nonfiction Recommended

Helpful, Hands-On Writer’s Guide to Crafting a Novel

If you’ve read enough books, at some point you’ve probably wondered: How do they do it? How do they write books? Is there a magic formula? Some of you no doubt even pondered the question: Can I do it? “Method, momentum and motivation are what I believe you need whether you’re…

Jim AlkonOctober 31, 2024

Nonfiction Podcasts

Books & Looks Podcast: Embracing the Wild: Lynne Spriggs O’Connor on Nature, Love and Belonging

Books & Looks: Real Books for Real Readers was started as a literary podcast to supplement Blaine Desantis’ website, ViewsOnBooks.com, and expand into audio and video interviews with authors. With Books & Looks, Blaine’s goal is to focus on real books that real people will read. At least half of the books he…

Blaine DesantisAugust 28, 2024

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Ed Hajim’s “On the Road Less Traveled” Takes Us on an Unforgettable Journey

“A bend in the road,” says Ed Hajim, “is not the end of the road.” He should know. At the age of three, Hajim was kidnapped by his father, driven cross-country, and told that his mother was dead. He pressed his face against the car window, watched the miles pass…

Jim AlkonMarch 1, 2021

Be Your Own Inspiration by Dr. Christina Rahm

Better Self Recommended

Inspiring Advice on Becoming “Your Own Inspiration”

Dr. Christina Rahm’s third book in her Cure the Causes series, Be Your Own Inspiration, stands out as a unique and comprehensive guide to self-discovery, self-empowerment and self-evolution. It's not just another self-help book, but a transformative journey that starts with the self. Rahm's approach is not just theoretical, but…

Cynthia ConradApril 9, 2024

Better Self Nonfiction Recommended

Small Book Offers New Definition of “Church” for People Who Don’t Like Religion

When it comes to religion, at least for one keen observer of the human condition, it’s just “Keep it simple, stupid!” That saying, and its acronym, play a large part in the intentionally slim but highly thought-provoking The Church of the Heavenly KISS: A Religion for People Who Don’t Like…

Jim AlkonNovember 29, 2023

Better Self Nonfiction Recommended

Author and Holocaust Educator’s Journals Are a Celebration of Life and Legacy

“How we come into the world with nothing is how we go out. What we do in between is what makes the difference.” This is just one of the many nuggets of astute wisdom found in Merle R. Saferstein’s Living and Leaving My Legacy: Volume II (Great Mother Press). In…

Katie BloomerJuly 31, 2023

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A Deep Dive Into Crosswords, Sudoku and Life’s Mysteries in “The Puzzler”

The Puzzler (Crown) is an engaging read … A.J. Jacobs provides a wealth of trivial yet gratifying information about puzzles and for a puzzle lover, it was so much fun! Sharpening problem-solving skills while learning the history of puzzles can improve your thinking, and hearing the author’s stories about conquering the…

Jennifer BlankfeinSeptember 2, 2022

Better Self Nonfiction

You Embody One of “The Seven Gifts” That Inspire Humanity

A “Gift Map” featuring assorted images, from a Humpback Whale to a set of salt and pepper shakers, greets you when you open this book. What does this have to do with wisdom? It’s a funny little teaser (gorgeously illustrated Syed Muhammed Waqas) that draws you in and makes you…

Judy MorenoJuly 13, 2021

Author Spotlight Book Club Network Nonfiction

Amy Herrig Talks Transformations in “No More Dodging Bullets”

“When we feel like all is lost, if we dig deep and look for a better way, we can find a greater strength and better version of ourselves than we ever knew before.” That’s what Amy Herrig did. After overcoming a heroin addiction as a teenager, she faced an entirely…

Judy MorenoFebruary 22, 2021

Personal Transformation Self-Help

A Raw and Inspiring Memoir of Addiction, Transformation and Redemption

Find Purpose and Joy in Transformative Self-Help Guide

Your Guide to Finding Tranquility and Purpose in Difficult Times

Helpful, Hands-On Writer’s Guide to Crafting a Novel

Books & Looks Podcast: Embracing the Wild: Lynne Spriggs O’Connor on Nature, Love and Belonging

Ed Hajim’s “On the Road Less Traveled” Takes Us on an Unforgettable Journey

Inspiring Advice on Becoming “Your Own Inspiration”

Small Book Offers New Definition of “Church” for People Who Don’t Like Religion

Author and Holocaust Educator’s Journals Are a Celebration of Life and Legacy

A Deep Dive Into Crosswords, Sudoku and Life’s Mysteries in “The Puzzler”

You Embody One of “The Seven Gifts” That Inspire Humanity

Amy Herrig Talks Transformations in “No More Dodging Bullets”

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