Enter Brené Brown to help expel insecurities and show you that what makes you less than perfect is what makes you - well, you. It can be hard to ignore that little voice inside your head that tells you you aren’t enough. Leaving room for the unplanned, opening up beyond her comfort zone, and simply saying yes to what the world has to offer makes anything seem possible. In Year of Yes, Rhimes faces a yearlong challenge from her sister to try to say yes to the unexpected opportunities that come her way. But even Shonda Rhimes isn’t totally fearless.
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The creative force behind Grey's Anatomy, Scandal, and How to Get Away with Murder is always charging headfirst into her next project, producing so many series that soon enough she’ll basically own TV. Year of Yes: How to Dance It Out, Stand In the Sun and Be Your Own Person by Shonda Rhimes Why Not Me? will leave you cracking up on every page and asking yourself the same question as you consider your own obstacles - why not me? 3.
Her collection of essays Why Not Me? is a bitingly funny look at the weirdness of Hollywood and her strange encounters working in television yet it is also an account of feeling like an outsider in an industry famously unfriendly to women and people of color.
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Is there anything Mindy Kaling can’t do? She wrote for beloved TV shows like The Office, created and starred in The Mindy Project, and somehow still manages to feel like a completely relatable confidante despite her incredible success. From the South Side of Chicago to the national stage, Obama’s life story in her own words reminds us to be resilient and remember the power of constant growth and self-discovery.
This deeply personal memoir takes readers through her painful moments and private struggles as she fought to be heard as a black woman in America. In Becoming, former First Lady of the United States Michelle Obama chronicles her journey to becoming one of the nation’s most prominent advocates for women’s rights and inclusion. You’re bound to find some uplift and motivation as these reads spark joy, outrage, entrepreneurial ambition, or some combination of them all. In the list below, we recommend some of our favorite inspirational books ( nonfiction as well as fiction) for women - though people of all genders will enjoy these powerful stories. Sometimes you need a boost from a brave female historical figure, a bold female industry leader, or a badass female character to remind you of all the things that women have accomplished and can achieve when they aren’t pushed to the margins and can claim their rightful space in the spotlight. But today, there’s never been a better time to be looking for inspirational books for women, as the literary world is now spoiled for choice when it comes to stories of women’s bravery, grit, resilience, humor, and drive. Of course, historically speaking, that hasn’t always been the message we encounter in the media or popular culture.
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