TED Talks and Books that Inspire Personal Growth and Self-Development

Personal growth and self-development are essential components of a fulfilling life.

Jennifer McDougall
3 min readMay 2, 2023

They help us discover our true potential, develop a more positive mindset, and achieve success in both personal and professional domains. If you’re looking for inspiration to take your self-improvement journey to the next level, look no further than these inspiring TED Talks and books listed below.

8 Inspiring TED Talks and Books on Personal Growth and Self-Development
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TED Talks

1. “The Power of Vulnerability” by Brené Brown

Brené Brown, a research professor at the University of Houston, discusses the importance of embracing vulnerability and authenticity to live a wholehearted life. Watch this Talk to learn more about cultivating stronger relationships and developing a more resilient mindset.

2. “The Mindset for Success” by Jim Rohn

Jim Rohn, one of our most influential success coaches, shares his insights on the right mindset for success in this TED Talk. He talks about the importance of setting goals, taking responsibility for our lives, and staying curious and motivated.

3. “How to Stop Screwing Yourself Over” by Mel…

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