Books Like Daring Greatly

Daring Greatly by Brene Brown has a particular pull. Why vulnerability, not armor, is actually the thing that makes us brave, connected, and whole.

What tends to stick with readers is its inspiring, thought-provoking and validating feel. The book that made 'vulnerability' a strength instead of a weakness in pop culture. Below are 6 books that carry that feeling in different ways, matched on shared mood, themes and reading experience. Daring Greatly is a medium, easy-paced read (reading level: beginner-friendly), so we've noted where each pick is quicker, slower or heavier.

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Daring Greatly

Brene Brown

6 books you might enjoy

1.
Quiet: The Power of Introverts
Susan Cain
If it was the thought-provoking side of Daring Greatly you loved, Quiet: The Power of Introverts delivers it too. Both carry the #validating and #practical tags.
Medium · Easy pace · Beginner-friendly
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2.
Atomic Habits
James Clear
If it was the inspiring side of Daring Greatly you loved, Atomic Habits delivers it too. Both carry the #practical tag.
Medium · Easy pace · Beginner-friendly
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3.
The Body Keeps the Score
Bessel van der Kolk
Like Daring Greatly, The Body Keeps the Score is thought-provoking. Expect a bigger commitment than Daring Greatly.
Long · Slow pace · Easy to follow
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4.
Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind
Yuval Noah Harari
If it was the thought-provoking side of Daring Greatly you loved, Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind delivers it too. Both carry the #accessible tag. Expect a bigger commitment than Daring Greatly.
Long · Easy pace · Easy to follow
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5.
Man's Search for Meaning
Viktor Frankl
Man's Search for Meaning shares Daring Greatly's inspiring and thought-provoking appeal. It's the quicker read of the two.
Short · Easy pace · Easy to follow
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6.
Thinking, Fast and Slow
Daniel Kahneman
Like Daring Greatly, Thinking, Fast and Slow is thought-provoking. Expect a bigger commitment than Daring Greatly.
Long · Slow pace · Moderate
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