What biographical stories of growth inspired you?Answer

Within biographies there's a sub-genre of stories focused on personal growth and self improvement. These often focus on the change the author went through, what motivated that action and how it impacted their life as a whole. Different from a straight biography of events, growth stories can be inspirational and spur readers to action. What growth stories have inspired you?

Adventures in Opting Out: A Field Guide to Leading an Intentional Life

2020 • 13 Readers • 272 pages 3.7

Eat Pray Love: One Woman's Search for Everything Across Italy, India and Indonesia

2004 • 420 Readers • 364 pages 3.3

The Year of Living Biblically

2007 • 61 Readers • 597 pages 3.9

I Am Malala

I Am Malala
ByMalala Yousafzai,Christina Lamb

2012 • 397 Readers • 336 pages 4.2

The Happiness Project

The Happiness Project
ByGretchen Rubin

2009 • 229 Readers • 315 pages 3.6