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August 16, 2023 7 mins

If you walk down the health, personal development, or even religion aisle, you’ll see that many of the shelves are filled with the memoirs of beautiful, blond-haired white women.

Walk down the career or business aisle and you’ll see books written by every tech bro imaginable on how he went from idea to building a “multi-million-trillion” dollar business.

I’m not saying that they don’t deserve to be in these spaces BUT as a black woman who has big dreams of writing several books that will prayerfully one day be seen on these shelves, it sometimes makes me question, am I qualified?

This week Im shining a light on 5 personal development and wellness books written by Black women.

You can find all of the book links mentioned in today's episode by heading over to https://mindbodybrand.substack.com/p/issue-42-5-personal-development-and

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