Books like Tiny beautiful things by Cheryl Strayed

A timeless tale of a prince visiting Earth to learn about adults and human folly.

A groundbreaking guide to embracing vulnerability and courage.

Elizabeth Gilbert shares her personal creative process, guiding readers to embrace curiosity, overcome fear, and unlock hidden inspiration through practical attitudes and habits for a more creative, passionate life.

Explore how embracing vulnerability, courage, compassion, and connection can lead to authentic self‑acceptance and wholehearted living.

Teen gamer Anda navigates friendship, ethics, and global inequality when her virtual ally turns out to be a poor Chinese gold farmer, exploring the blurred line between online play and real‑world livelihoods.

Amanda Palmer, a rock star, crowdfunding pioneer and TED speaker, shares her candid journey of asking for help, revealing the politics of generosity and creative survival in the 21st century.

Exploring the science of prejudice and unconscious biases in everyday life.

A collection of inspiring and comforting stories on relationships, motherhood, aging, and self-improvement, authored by Jack Canfield.

Cheryl Strayed chronicles her 1,100‑mile solo hike on the Pacific Crest Trail, a journey that confronts grief, self‑discovery, and resilience after her mother's death.

A heartwarming tale of a child and grandpa exploring their neighborhood, discovering tiny, perfect wonders that turn an ordinary day into an unforgettable adventure filled with curiosity and joy.

With its insider advice from more than 30 authors Goddess contains all the inspiration you need to be smarter, sexier, more charismatic and endlessly creative. Throughout Goddess you'll find lots of quizzes to help pinpoint the parts of yourself you've been neglecting - the other goddesses clamouring to get out! Use the answers to go straight to the ideas that can help you most on your quest for goddess-hood. Whether it's a pay rise you're after, or looking to downsize, taking your love life to a new level, creating the dream garden, getting the dimples out of your bum cheeks or unleashing und.

"Aaliya Sohbi lives alone in her Beirut apartment, surrounded by stockpiles of books. Godless, fatherless, childless, and divorced, Aaliya is her family's 'unnecessary appendage.' Every year, she translates a new favorite book into Arabic, then stows it away. The thirty-seven books that Aaliya has translated over her lifetime have never been read-- by anyone. After overhearing her neighbors, 'the three witches,' discussing her too-white hair, Aaliya accidentally dyes her hair too blue. In this breathtaking portrait of a reclusive woman's late-life crisis, readers follow Aaliya's digressive mind as it ricochets across visions of past and present Beirut. Colorful musings on literature, philosophy, and art are invaded by memories of the Lebanese Civil War and Aaliya's own volatile past. As she tries to overcome her aging body and spontaneous emotional upwellings, Aaliya is faced with an unthinkable disaster that threatens to shatter the little life she has left" --

Michelle Phan shares her journey from YouTube makeup tutorials to empowering millions, teaching readers how makeup can be a tool for self-expression, confidence, and personal growth.

A practical guide for mothers of all ages, offering real-life stories, self‑care strategies, and research‑backed advice to help moms reclaim their own time, reduce guilt, and nurture healthier family relationships.

Handbook on how to be a true person, a good person and how to live well, solve problems with others, attain solidly good health and a clean mind. Based off one of the eight phases of Buddha's existence, known as Turning the Law Wheel.

A practical guide offering inexpensive, time‑saving ideas to keep romance alive, from quick gestures and playful gifts to mini‑adventures and astrological insights.

"Beloved American hero Buzz Aldrin reflects on the wisdom, guiding principles, and irreverent anecdotes he's gathered through his event-filled life--both in outer space and on Earth--in this inspiring guide-to-life for the next generation. Everywhere he goes, crowds gather to meet Buzz Aldrin. He is a world-class hero, a larger-than-life figurehead, best known of a generation of astronauts whose achievements surged in just a few years from first man in space to first men on the Moon. Now he pauses to reflect and share what he has learned, from the vantage point not only of outer space but also of time..."--

A collection of tiny stories and illustrations gathered online via the Hitrecord creative collective's web site.