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The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People by Stephen R. CoveyHow to Win Friends & Influence People by Dale CarnegieThe Awakened Investor by Tim Jai BakerThe Alchemist by Paulo CoelhoThink and Grow Rich by Napoleon Hill
Motivational and Self-Improvement Books
3,163 books — 3,857 voters
Viciously Yours by Jamie Applegate HunterHeretical Fishing by Haylock JobsonBeing a Witch, and Other Things I Didn't Ask For by Sara PascoeThe Three Witches and the Master by Max NowazA Dead and Stormy Night by Steffanie Holmes
All Sorts Favourites
1,643 books — 1,493 voters

On Writing by Stephen KingBird by Bird by Anne LamottThe Artist's Way by Julia CameronLetters to a Young Poet by Rainer Maria RilkeWriting Down the Bones by Natalie Goldberg
Best Books on Creative Life
514 books — 626 voters
Wreck This Journal by Keri SmithThis Is Not a Book by Keri SmithListography Journal by Lisa NolaHow to Be an Explorer of the World by Keri SmithMess by Keri Smith
Journals That Spark Extreme Creativity
267 books — 200 voters

The Manifestation Frequency by Roy WaughThe Body Joyful by Anne PoirierAdapt and Plan for the New Abnormal of the COVID-19 Coronavir... by Gleb TsipurskyPro Truth by Gleb TsipurskyCommon Sense Ain’t So Common by Scott L. Nelson
Self Help
133 books — 122 voters
The Art of War by Sun TzuNever Go with Your Gut by Gleb TsipurskyWrong Planet - Searching for your Tribe by Karl WigginsAntifragile by Nassim Nicholas TalebCrucial Conversations by Kerry Patterson
Best Books on Risk Taking
55 books — 61 voters

Connect for Classroom Success by R. Janet WalravenMake It Stick by Peter C. BrownMindset by Carol S. DweckThe Lost Promise by Ellen SchreckerDon't Go Back to School by Kio Stark
Best Books About the State of Education
177 books — 44 voters
The Great Gatsby by F. Scott FitzgeraldThe Perks of Being a Wallflower by Stephen ChboskyThe Giving Tree by Shel SilversteinThe Little Prince by Antoine de Saint-ExupéryThe Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde
Books for the ENFP
85 books — 28 voters

I Thirst by Gina Marinello-SweeneyA Tree Grows in Brooklyn & Maggie-Now by Betty SmithThe Little Friend by Donna TarttWhole Lotta Creativity Going On by Regina PacelliZero by Kathryn Otoshi
Books to inspire creativity
56 books — 27 voters
The Escapist by David PuretzWrong Planet - Searching for your Tribe by Karl WigginsThe Girl with the Black and Blue Doll by Linda SummerseaAnxiety by Danny WinterWuthering Heights by Emily Brontë
Gut Punchers
79 books — 26 voters

CEO-Stories by Michael EastwoodCracking The Rich Code Volume 20 by Diane Merrill WiggintonDeep Listening by Emily KasrielQuestions Are the Answer by Hal B. GregersenQuiet by Susan Cain
Best books on creative leadership: THNK Community
21 books — 19 voters
Educational Game Design Fundamentals by George KalmpourtzisA New Culture of Learning by Douglas ThomasPlay by Stuart M. Brown Jr.Reality is Broken by Jane McGonigalLifelong Kindergarten by Mitchel Resnick
Playing to Learn
31 books — 18 voters

TaoTuning by Adrian EmeryThe Artist's Way by Julia CameronBig Magic by Elizabeth GilbertSeeking Wisdom by Julia CameronThe Listening Path by Julia Cameron
Best Books For Boosting Creative Confidence
21 books — 15 voters
Breakfast at Tiffany’s and Three Stories by Truman CapoteThe Plague by Albert CamusThe December Issue by J. ShepA Study on Falling by Gaelan Donovan WortDeath in Venice and Other Tales by Thomas Mann
Writers As Characters In Works Of Fiction
80 books — 14 voters

The Runaway Species by David EaglemanBig Magic by Elizabeth GilbertCreativity by Mihály CsíkszentmihályiLittle Bets by Peter SimsOverride by Caroline Williams
Creativity Research
183 books — 11 voters
Mythic Adventures by Ayn Cates SullivanWhat Comes After Farce by Hal FosterPotential History by Ariella Aïsha AzoulayWhat Art Is by Arthur C. DantoWhat Is Art? by Leo Tolstoy
Art Philosophy Books
98 books — 11 voters

The Pond Beyond the Forest by Shigeko ItoThe Spiral Dance by StarhawkThe Mists of Avalon by Marion Zimmer BradleyTreasures In The Trash by Kristy McMorlanThe Secret Method for Growing Younger by Ellen Wood
The Artist's Way Suggested Reading
98 books — 9 voters
House of Leaves by Mark Z. DanielewskiThe Garden of Forking Paths by Jorge Luis BorgesWomen Who Run With the Wolves by Clarissa Pinkola EstésMan's Search for Meaning by Viktor E. FranklThe Hero with a Thousand Faces by Joseph Campbell
Scratching The OA Itch
193 books — 7 voters

The Content Fuel Framework by Melanie DezielThe New Rules of Marketing & PR by David Meerman ScottThe Marketing Machine by Ros ConkieEpic Content Marketing by Joe PulizziThe Content Marketing Handbook by Robert W. Bly
Best Content Marketing and Creation Books
6 books — 4 voters
On Writer's Block by Victoria NelsonSo You Want To Be A Writer by Allison TaitStop Worrying; Start Writing by Sarah PainterWriting in Flow by Susan K. PerryOn Being Stuck by Laraine Herring
Emotional Aspects of Writing
11 books — 3 voters

Predicting the Next Big Advertising Breakthrough Using a Pote... by Daniel Scott TysdalBreakthrough Leadership in the Digital Age by Frederick M. HessThe Breakthrough by Gwen IfillBarriers to Entry by Paul RossHedy's Folly by Richard Rhodes
Achieve Constant "Breakthroughs" Forever, Instantly
105 books — 3 voters
The Psychic Pathway by Sonia ChoquetteCreative Visualization by Shakti GawainYour Heart's Desire by Sonia ChoquetteWriting Down the Bones by Natalie GoldbergBeyond Codependency by Melody Beattie
The Artist's Way Reading List
85 books — 2 voters

The Design of Everyday Things by Donald A. NormanA CHILD in US by Gaurav YadavJobs to Be Done by Stephen WunkerEssentialism by Greg McKeownA Beautiful Constraint by Adam Morgan
da Vinci Recommended Reading
6 books — 2 voters
The Art of the Start by Guy KawasakiThe E-myth Revisited by Michael E. GerberThe Republic of Tea by Mel ZieglerThe Partnership Charter by David GageGrowing a Business by Paul Hawken
Porchlight's 99 Best Business Books of All Time
99 books — 1 voter

Getting Everything You Can Out of All You've Got by Jay AbrahamThe Inner Game of Tennis by W. Timothy GallweySynchronicity by Joseph JaworskiAt Home in the Universe by Stuart A. KauffmanThe Ultimate Success Secret by Dan S. Kennedy
Paradigm busters - Supplementary Reading
11 books — 1 voter
Zen and the Art of Making a Living by Laurence G. BoldtHow to Change the World by David BornsteinThe Alchemist by Paulo CoelhoCultivating Inner Peace by Paul R. FleischmanThe Reinvention of Work by Matthew Fox
Thought provokers - Supplementary Reading
18 books — 1 voter

A New Program for Graphic Design by David ReinfurtConceptual Blockbusting by James L. AdamsSticky Wisdom by Dave Allan100 Things Every Designer Needs to Know About People by Susan M. WeinschenkA Pattern Language by Christopher W. Alexander
A Better Design Education
8 books — 1 voter
Why Design Matters by Debbie MillmanThe Lightmaker's Manifesto by Karen WalrondJungalow by Justina BlakeneyThe Rise by Sarah LewisEverything is Figureoutable by Marie Forleo
Brené Brown’s Library | Creativity [Brene Brown]
46 books — 1 voter

Hey, Kiddo by Jarrett J. KrosoczkaBasquiat by Julian Voloj
Graphic Novels About Artists
2 books — 1 voter
The Art of Possibility by Rosamund Stone ZanderThe Work of Art by Adam MossA History of the World in 100 Objects by Neil MacGregorThe Design of Everyday Things by Donald A. NormanSteal Like an Artist by Austin Kleon
The Power and Responsibility of the Artist
57 books — 1 voter

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