At the start of the new year, many are starting afresh with their new year’s resolutions. Whether your goals are in your relationships, career, emotional healing or spiritual growth, we have the latest list of books that can cater to your needs. Save this list and head to the bookstore, or download on kindle, to enrich your mind.

Here are our personal growth reading list for 2025:

1. Awaken the Giant Within – Tony Robbins

For more than 30 years Tony Robbins’ passion has been helping people BREAK THROUGH and take their lives to another level—no matter how successful they already are. “Awaken the Giant Within” is an inspiring work designed to help us recognize the power that lies within us and use that potential to achieve the life we ​​dream of. He discusses the importance of understanding and managing our emotions, as they play a significant role in shaping our actions and the results we achieve. In addition, Robbins shares practical techniques and strategies for breaking unproductive habits and creating successful ones. He invites us to reflect on our values ​​and vision for life, and to take concrete steps to make them a reality.

2. Fear Less – Pippa Grange

Fear Less by Dr Pippa Grange is about how we deal with our fears and how our “hidden fears” may be holding us back and preventing us from reaching our full potential. Early in the book she talks about “in the moment” fear. This is the type of fear we feel in times of high stress or crisis. She explains three techniques for dealing with “in the moment fear”: rationalize it by talking to ourselves and understanding the meaning of the situation, distract ourselves from the situation, and overcome it using relaxation techniques. When dealing with the fear of “not being good enough” she has three techniques that she explains in detail: seeing our fear, facing our fear, and changing our fear.

3. Getting Things Done: The Art of Stress-Free Productivity – David Allen

David Allen is widely recognized as the world’s leading expert on personal and organizational productivity. In the book “Getting Things Done”, Allen introduces a comprehensive system for organizing our work and thoughts, with an approach that focuses on concrete actions and freeing the mind from worries. With this approach, we are invited to create a clear to-do list, set priorities, and allocate the right time to work on them. The book offers practical tips, including how to overcome chaos, manage your calendar, create long-term plans, and overcome obstacles that hinder productivity.

4. Deep Work – Cal Newport

Cal Newport, a professor and author known for his approach to productivity and focused digital living. In his book “Deep Work”, the author introduces the concept of deep work. He defines deep work as activities that require maximum focus, without distraction, and contribute to significant achievement. He claims that in the ever-growing digital age, many people are trapped in shallow work patterns that often distract them and hinder productivity. Cal Newport emphasizes that deep work is not only important for professional success, but also to fulfill the human psychological need for achievement and meaning.

5. Creating Your Best Life: the Ultimate Life List Guide – Caroline Adams Miller & Michael B Frisch

Caroline has been a pioneer with her groundbreaking work in the areas of the science of goal setting, grit, happiness, and success For over three decades. Creating Your Best Life supplies dozens of interactive exercises and quizzes readers can use to identify their most cherished needs, ambitions, and wishes. The exercises are fun, making the process of self-discovery enjoyable and productive. The authors’ unique “life list coaching” program organizes life lists into 16 key areas that are universally known to make people happy–to help you actually achieve your aspirations. No other life list book offers research-validated information on why certain steps matter in goal accomplishment, or even how goals are connected with any type of life satisfaction.

Which book seems the most interesting? What are your self-development book reads this year? Share your opinion in the comments section below!