Most of us are in search of ways to live a more balanced lifestyle, but with so much advice to choose from it can be challenging to know where to start. So we assembled our editors, scoured listener reviews, polled our most-trusted colleagues and friends, and practically listened our ears off to bring you this list of 100 must-listen well-being titles on Audible. Whether you’re looking to get organized, stay motivated, find creative inspiration, or relieve stress, these need-to-know audiobooks and podcasts are packed with inspirational insights from leading self-development and wellness experts to help you take the next step—or the first step—in your personal journey.
Get Motivated
“Dreams are lovely. But they are just dreams. Fleeting, ephemeral. Pretty. But dreams do not come true just because you dream them. It’s hard work that makes things happen. It’s hard work that creates change.” —Shonda Rhimes,
Discover the Classics
“Instead of condemning people, let’s try to understand them. Let’s try to figure out why they do what they do. That’s a lot more profitable and intriguing than criticism; and it breeds sympathy, tolerance and kindness.” —Dale Carnegie,
Build Better Habits
“Mortality makes it impossible to ignore the absurdity of living solely for the future.” ―Oliver Burkeman,
Reach Your Career Goals
"[The] most dazzling human achievements are, in fact, the aggregate of countless individual elements, each of which is, in a sense, ordinary.” ―Angela Duckworth,
Ignite Your Creativity
“Deciding what you’re not before you decide what you are lets you stand strong in your own category.” ―Ahmir "Questlove" Thompson,
Focus on Your Mental Health
“All of us are going through something. If you haven’t, you will. It’s just the way life is. When we share who we are, when we let down our guard, we can start to shed this stigma and live better.” —Dr. Jessica Clemons,