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Success Books Reviews – September 21, 2025

This week’s highlights: Man’s Search for Meaning, Think Again, The Magic of Thinking Big, and Getting Things Done — powerful lessons on purpose, rethinking, ambition, and productivity.

Hello Readers,

Since 2014, Success Books Reviews has been curating the best insights from personal development, business, and leadership books — cutting through the noise so you can focus on what truly matters. Each week we share our latest reviews and timeless classics to support your growth, productivity, and success.

Here’s what we’ve been reading and recommending this week:


Man’s Search for Meaning — Viktor E. Frankl (4.5 stars)
Frankl’s profound memoir blends Holocaust survival with psychology, showing how purpose gives strength even in the darkest times. His logotherapy framework highlights meaning as life’s central drive.
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Think Again — Adam Grant (4.5 stars)
Grant shows why rethinking is a superpower in an uncertain world. By embracing humility, curiosity, and the joy of being wrong, we unlock growth and innovation.
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The Magic of Thinking Big — David J. Schwartz (4 stars)
A classic motivational book reminding readers that success begins with mindset. Thinking bigger creates confidence, action, and extraordinary results.
Read review →


Editor’s Classic Pick

Getting Things Done — David Allen (4.5 stars)
Allen’s productivity classic lays out a practical system for managing tasks and projects. Its “capture, clarify, organize, reflect, engage” framework remains a gold standard for personal effectiveness.
Discover the lessons →


Looking Ahead

Next week, we’ll feature Marcus Aurelius’s Meditations — a timeless Stoic classic on virtue, resilience, and leading with integrity.


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