For some of us the new year means making new promises to ourselves. Your New Year’s resolutions could look like anything. Maybe you want to learn a new hobby, reduce your stress or be more positive. Reading motivational books can help you stay on track with your goals, so here is a list of books that will keep you motivated and optimistic way past January 31st.

Reporters from the Born This Way Foundation explore what kindness is and how it helps to promote unity and healing in people and in the world.

No matter who you are or where you come from, this audiobook can help you define success, envision it, and make it happen – in school, in your personal life, and at work!

Author Nicola Morgan teaches you how to approach life with optimism and understanding. She provides advice on how to flourish both physically and mentally, which will give you the skills you need to develop long-term well-being.

In this book you will be introduced to mindfulness and shown how it can ease fears and anxieties and help you develop a more measured response to the stressors around you. It will even help you build stronger relationships.

This bestseller provides engaging activities, interactives and self-evaluations to help you make better decisions and improve your sense of self-worth.