Ditas Mendoza
There’s something truly exciting about the new year—it gives us a golden opportunity to reflect on what truly matters. It’s the perfect moment to set personal goals to transform ourselves and the world around us.
As we work toward our goals, it’s easy to lose momentum over time. So, how do we stay motivated? Where do we find the inspiration to stay committed?
At TheOneHourProject, we believe that reading is a powerful tool to spark the inspiration you need to keep moving forward. With that, here are 5 inspiring books to motivate you on your journey toward a more purposeful and meaningful year:
1. How to Begin: Start Doing Something That Matters by Michael Bungay Stanier
This book will help you overcome the fear that often arises when making life changes or pursuing new goals. With a conversational writing style, the author guides readers in defining worthy goals, evaluating them and starting them through small manageable steps.
It’s the perfect read for anyone who wants to shake things up and make a difference this year.
2. Becoming a Changemaker: An Actionable, Inclusive Guide to Leading Positive Change at Any Level by Alex Budak
Are you a changemaker? The author believes that each one of us can become one by developing the right mindset and leadership skills. In this book, you’ll meet real-life changemakers from all walks of life, showing that the power to spark change is within your reach.
It’s the guide you’ll need in discovering the changemaker in you this year.
3. The 5 AM Club: Own Your Morning, Elevate Your Life by Robin Sharma
It tells the story of two struggling individuals and a billionaire whose lives become intertwined, illustrating the life-changing effects of establishing an early morning habit. With inspirational quotes, actionable tips and advice, it’s designed to bring out the best version of you.
Dive in and kick-start your personal growth and overall productivity this new year.
4. Atomic Habits: An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Ones by James Clear
Have you ever struggled to break free from bad habits? This book shows that what you need is the right system. It presents a proven approach to help you reach new heights by focusing on consistent, small improvements that accumulate to remarkable results.
It’s an inspiring book perfect for anyone ready to build lasting habits.
5. Your Best Year Ever: A 5-Step Plan for Achieving Your Most Important Goals by Michael Hyatt
Would you believe that you can fulfill your dreams in the next 12 months? For some, this might be too good to be true, but not for Michael Hyatt. He offers a transformative approach to help you set meaningful goals, turn them to reality, and make this year the best you’ve ever had.
This is the book that you need to start living the life you’ve always wanted.
Overall, the life lessons and insights illustrated in these books are key to inspire us to set meaningful goals—sparking positive change that impacts others and the community.
We believe that now is the time to reflect on what truly drives and matters most in your life. Align your actions with your goals, and move forward with a purpose.
This year, we encourage you to make volunteering part of your goals. At TheOneHourProject, you can volunteer as a Digital Superhero and use your digital skills to help non-profit organizations amplify their messages and reach more people.
By dedicating just one hour of your time, we know that you can and will make a real difference in your community.
Sincerely,
Ditas Mendoza of TheOneHourProject