One of the best parts of summer is grabbing a good book, a blanket or towel and heading to the beach or a park and reading – all afternoon. It’s relaxing, rewarding, feels great and what could be more enjoyable on a gorgeous sunny day? Reading a good book has the power to take your mind away to a magical place or can teach you something totally new – no matter what, reading is a good thing for your mind and body. If you’re looking to stock pile your reading list this summer, how about taking a look at this roundup of books that will change your life?
6 Books That Will Change Your Life
From one of the leading thinkers on Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy, a pioneering set of simple practices to dissolve anxiety, stress, exhaustion, and unhappiness.
2. I Will Teach You to be Rich by Ramit Sethi
At last, for a generation that’s materially ambitious yet financially clueless comes I Will Teach You To Be Rich, Ramit Sethi’s 6-week personal finance program for 20-to-35-year-olds.
3. The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People by Stephen Covey
Considered one of the most inspiring books ever written, The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People has guided generations of readers for the last 25 years.
4. The Omnivore’s Dilemma by Michael Pollan
An ecological and anthropological study of eating offers insight into food consumption in the twenty-first century, explaining how an abundance of unlimited food varieties reveals the responsibilities of everyday consumers to protect their health and the environment.
5. Spontaneous Happiness by Andrew Weil, MD
Everyone wants to be happy. But what does that really mean? Increasingly, scientific evidence shows us that true satisfaction and well-being come only from within.
6. Gratitude: A Daily Journal by Jack Canfield
As Jack Canfield’s Key to Living the Law of Attraction explains, gratitude and acknowledgment are essential components in creating and attracting what you want in your life. Through the expression of gratitude on a daily basis, you align yourself to receive all the good the universe has to offer.
Which of these inspirational books will make it onto your summer reading list?
**All book descriptions via SHOP.com