The Gifts of Imperfection — Brené Brown

Brown’s work on courage, worthiness, and resilience speaks about vulnerability as strength. Ideal for those seeking internal authority and self-acceptance as the basis of success.

More Than Enough — Elaine Welteroth

A guided reflection on ambition and self-worth, this book is a culturally attuned exploration of confidence, belonging, and leadership.

Big Magic: Creative Living Without Fear — Elizabeth Gilbert 

Big Magic encourages women (and anyone) to reclaim their creative power by living a life driven more by curiosity than by fear. Bestselling author of Eat Pray Love, Elizabeth Gilbert shares personal anecdotes and candid insights to illustrate that creativity is not just for professional artists, but a vital force everyone can tap into daily . 

The Moment of Lift: How Empowering Women Changes the World — Melinda French Gates

This book explores how empowering and uplifting women at every level creates far-reaching impact, from personal transformation to global change. Rather than focusing solely on individual success, the book shows how access, opportunity, and agency are interconnected.

Presence: Bringing Your Boldest Self to Your Biggest Challenges — Amy Cuddy

This book explores how presence, the ability to show up with confidence and authenticity, can transform the way women engage with their careers, creative pursuits, and personal identity. It goes beyond surface-level tips and zeroes in on how internal psychological shifts (such as posture, mindset, and self-perception) influence performance in professional life.