For Singaporean book lovers out there, reading brings so much wisdom and insights. Some figure it instantaneously, some need few years. It doesn’t matter as long as you figure it out. Just take your time. You should know that there are recommended books that you should read before your turn thirty.
If you are turning thirty soon, there are books that promise enlightenment and wisdom if you just give it a chance. Here are the books that you need to read before you turn thirty:
- Quitter: Jon Acuff made a masterpiece in his book Quitter: Closing the Gap Between Your Day & Your Dream Job. The book is a certified Wall Street Journal Bestseller. The author will take you through the journey from loathing current job to attaining dream job. According to reviews, the book is helpful and fun at the same time. This book is best for people who want to take the plunge and make dream job a reality.
- Boundaries: Another good book that you should read is Boundaries: When to Say Yes, How to Say No to Take Control of Your Life. The book is written by two bright people – Dr. John Townsend and Dr. Henry Cloud. The authors will give you ideas when it comes to setting boundaries in any aspect of your life.
- Do The Work: The book is written by Steven Pressfield who is famous for his other book The War of Art. The book is easy to read and comprehend. It will help you get through any project you are working now. The book offers many inspirational messages for people who simply want to do something outside their comfort zone.
- Drive: Drive: The Surprising Truth About What Motivates Us is written by Daniel Pink. The book is also New York Times Bestseller. It speaks about the difference of science and business in the 21st According to him, you are moving forward from carrot and stick management to self-motivated independence where you work with purpose.
- Essentialism: Essentialist is written by Greg McKeown. The book will teach you that less is more. The author effectively recommends that you use filter when it comes to choosing what to do with your life. If you are not sure, then you should not do it.
- 48 Days to the Work You Love: The 48 Days to the Work You Love is written by Dan Miller. This book is perfect for those who are unhappy with their jobs. If you are unhappy with your job, this is the perfect book since it can help you understand the road to happiness. Happiness will be found if your work is both gratifying and profitable.