Inspirational books are often overlooked, but they are an essential tool in helping us delve deeper into ourselves. From biographies and short stories to collected poems and memoirs, we've compiled 50 ...

For fans of: The War of Art by Steven Pressfield and Steal Like an Artist by Austin Kleon Known for helping artists make Grammy-winning magic, legendary music producer Rick Rubin takes a step back to ...

Written by arguably the greatest swimmer of all time, Beneath the Surface is the perfect read for any swimmer. In this autobiography, Michael Phelps tells the story of his career from his own ...

Sometimes, we could all use a little inspiration. Whether we've hit a tough time or just need a pick-me-up, it can be easy to forget how miraculous our one wild and precious life is. At times like ...

There’s only one month left to finish your summer reading list, and these books by Black entrepreneurs need to make the cut. From a Shark Tank judge to a “professional troublemaker,” these authors ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." The book is More Beautiful Than Before: How Suffering Transforms Us by Steve Leder. Leder is the senior ...

Books can make us smarter, refresh our perspectives and help us escape the minutiae of everyday life — but there is a lesser known benefit of reading that can be even more powerful. "Reading is one of ...

Approximately a year after acquiring Amber Lotus Publishing in Portland, Ore., which for 30 years has produced calendars featuring art and photography paired with inspirational text and quotations, ...

Music has always excelled at storytelling, drawing inspiration from folk, blues, and literature. From epic adventures to haunting war stories, the genre explores a wide range of themes. Some bands, ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Sometimes, we could all use a little inspiration. Whether we've hit a tough time or just need a ...