{"id":42547,"date":"2018-05-09T13:00:30","date_gmt":"2018-05-09T17:00:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.realstylenetwork.com\/lifestyle\/?p=42547"},"modified":"2018-06-07T09:02:41","modified_gmt":"2018-06-07T13:02:41","slug":"new-inspirational-books-to-pick-up-this-spring-2018","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.realstylenetwork.com\/lifestyle\/2018\/05\/new-inspirational-books-to-pick-up-this-spring-2018\/","title":{"rendered":"New Inspirational Books To Pick Up This Spring 2018"},"content":{"rendered":"

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For anyone looking for a new lease on life after another endless Canadian winter has finally come to a close, it may be worthwhile to dive into an inspirational new read. Whether you are a young professional finding your way into the world or someone struggling with body image, there is plenty of writing that can inspire you. We\u2019ve rounded up a few inspirational books that you can pick up this Spring 2018, and add to your bookshelf as we await warmer temperatures.<\/p>\n

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This Is Me: Loving the Person You Are Today<\/em><\/strong> by Chrissy Metz,<\/strong> Dey Street Books: <\/strong>Best recognized for her role as Kate Pearson on This Is Us<\/em>, actress and singer Chrissy Metz is quickly gaining a reputation for her focus on authenticity and self-love. The 37-year-old star has now penned This Is Me<\/em>, which just hit the shelves on March 27. The book takes a closer look at Metz\u2019s early years, from her upbringing in a poor family where she and her siblings were raised by a single mom. The Florida native later escaped to Los Angeles, eventually launched her career in showbiz and is now sharing her rags to riches tale with fans.<\/p>\n

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Am I There Yet?: The Loop-de-loop, Zigzagging Journey to Adulthood <\/em><\/strong>by Mari Andrew, Clarkson Potter: <\/strong>Artist and Instagram personality Mari Andrew is just 30 years old, but she has already experienced enough ups and downs to write her own memoir and self-help book. In Am I There Yet?<\/em>, Andrew shares her wisdom on finding oneself, from navigating hardships and shifting to a new town to staying positive. Having faced major health issues while travelling in the past, this author just might encourage her readers to look on the bright side, and live a productive life.<\/p>\n

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Good Company: The Community Issue <\/em><\/strong>by Grace Bonney, Artisan: <\/strong>While she made her start as a home and design blogger and writer, author Grace Bonney is back again with another book. This one follows up on her popular In the Company of Women <\/em>to once again offer advice to ambitious and creative women readers. This particular book claims to focus on female designers, publishers who are highlighting disadvantaged groups and much more.<\/p>\n

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Whether you are a young professional finding your way into the world or someone struggling with body image, there is plenty of writing that can inspire you. We\u2019ve rounded up a few inspirational books that you can pick up this Spring 2018, and add to your bookshelf as we await warmer temperatures.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":17,"featured_media":42550,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20189],"tags":[27057,27054,27059,21521,27058,22661,27056,27055],"class_list":["post-42547","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-culture","tag-am-i-there-yet-mari-andrew","tag-chrissy-metz","tag-good-company-grace-bonney","tag-inspirational-books","tag-mari-andrew-artist","tag-self-help-books","tag-this-is-me-chrissy-metz","tag-this-is-us-chrissy-metz"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.realstylenetwork.com\/lifestyle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42547","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.realstylenetwork.com\/lifestyle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.realstylenetwork.com\/lifestyle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.realstylenetwork.com\/lifestyle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/17"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.realstylenetwork.com\/lifestyle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=42547"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.realstylenetwork.com\/lifestyle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42547\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":42555,"href":"https:\/\/www.realstylenetwork.com\/lifestyle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42547\/revisions\/42555"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.realstylenetwork.com\/lifestyle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/42550"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.realstylenetwork.com\/lifestyle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=42547"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.realstylenetwork.com\/lifestyle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=42547"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.realstylenetwork.com\/lifestyle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=42547"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}