Reading gives insight into life and helps you to develop a better personality. The following books have been rated as the best spiritual books for women around the world. Some are timeless classics while others are from the new age. Their wisdom applies in social, career and personal life to a very large extent.
The Secret- the book is authored by Rhonda Byrne, a popular television producer in Melbourne. It is such a phenomenon in self development that millions of copies have been downloaded and a movie produced based on this story. It introduces the law of attraction that can be summed into three parts. Clarity on what you want, believing that you can get it and being ready to possess it. Readers have reported mystical uplifting upon reading it.
The Celestine Prophecy- this is a self published title that was released in 1992 by James Redfield. It is rated as the most successful self published novel. It combines past adventure of the nature of Da Vinci Code and new age spiritualism. It gives insights revealed to a man on a journey in Peru. It is the insights and not the plot that is of interest.
The Alchemist- the book is written by Paulo Coelho about a journey by a shepherd into the pyramids of Egypt. He seeks timeless treasures but beneath the physical journey is the search for his own personal legend. It is about omens and the search for individual purpose in life. The title is valuable to everyone regardless of religion.
The Art of Happiness: A Handbook for Living- the never fading smile on the face of Dalai Lama amidst turmoil in Tibet is what inspired Cutler Howard into writing this book. He has organized the content in a way that makes it acceptable to western readers. His argument is that happiness is not dependent on physical possession. Rather it is a state of mind that each individual must strive to achieve.
The New Earth: Awakening Your Purpose- Eckhart Tolle shows how inflated egos can hinder you from attaining happiness. He cites the egos as the source of inner and out conflicts. Its selection by Oprah Winfrey for her book club has made it a phenomenal title. It is a great inspiration to a lot of people.
The Seven Spiritual Laws of Success- Chopra uses this classical book to discuss success and its importance in life. He takes the discussion away from wealth and defines success as achieving personal goals and finding happiness. The laws outlined include karma-cause and effect as well as dharma which is about your purpose in life. It taps significantly into the ancient teachings and Chopra has managed to package them for a western audience.
The Road Less Traveled- this is the work of Scot Peck, a renowned psychiatrist. He takes a Christian perspective in his presentation. It was released in 1978 and remains an incredible source of spiritual strength. He gives grace, discipline and love as the three pillars of achieving fulfillment.
While the authors of some of these books are not women, the wisdom the books offer goes a long way into strengthening your spirituality. The presentation is easy with very practical exercises and suggestions. It will strengthen your resolve as well as increase you potential at personal, social and spiritual level.
The Secret- the book is authored by Rhonda Byrne, a popular television producer in Melbourne. It is such a phenomenon in self development that millions of copies have been downloaded and a movie produced based on this story. It introduces the law of attraction that can be summed into three parts. Clarity on what you want, believing that you can get it and being ready to possess it. Readers have reported mystical uplifting upon reading it.
The Celestine Prophecy- this is a self published title that was released in 1992 by James Redfield. It is rated as the most successful self published novel. It combines past adventure of the nature of Da Vinci Code and new age spiritualism. It gives insights revealed to a man on a journey in Peru. It is the insights and not the plot that is of interest.
The Alchemist- the book is written by Paulo Coelho about a journey by a shepherd into the pyramids of Egypt. He seeks timeless treasures but beneath the physical journey is the search for his own personal legend. It is about omens and the search for individual purpose in life. The title is valuable to everyone regardless of religion.
The Art of Happiness: A Handbook for Living- the never fading smile on the face of Dalai Lama amidst turmoil in Tibet is what inspired Cutler Howard into writing this book. He has organized the content in a way that makes it acceptable to western readers. His argument is that happiness is not dependent on physical possession. Rather it is a state of mind that each individual must strive to achieve.
The New Earth: Awakening Your Purpose- Eckhart Tolle shows how inflated egos can hinder you from attaining happiness. He cites the egos as the source of inner and out conflicts. Its selection by Oprah Winfrey for her book club has made it a phenomenal title. It is a great inspiration to a lot of people.
The Seven Spiritual Laws of Success- Chopra uses this classical book to discuss success and its importance in life. He takes the discussion away from wealth and defines success as achieving personal goals and finding happiness. The laws outlined include karma-cause and effect as well as dharma which is about your purpose in life. It taps significantly into the ancient teachings and Chopra has managed to package them for a western audience.
The Road Less Traveled- this is the work of Scot Peck, a renowned psychiatrist. He takes a Christian perspective in his presentation. It was released in 1978 and remains an incredible source of spiritual strength. He gives grace, discipline and love as the three pillars of achieving fulfillment.
While the authors of some of these books are not women, the wisdom the books offer goes a long way into strengthening your spirituality. The presentation is easy with very practical exercises and suggestions. It will strengthen your resolve as well as increase you potential at personal, social and spiritual level.
About the Author:
Our internationally renowned author has written many interesting spiritual books for women. To order a copy online, visit the official website of Johanna Carroll at http://johannacarroll.com.
