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    Dandy Approved: Books for a New Year, Fresh Mindset

    The dawn of a new year often brings a sense of renewal—a chance to reset, rethink, and reignite the fire within. For the women navigating life’s intricate maze, the right book can act as a guiding star, offering wisdom, comfort, or a new perspective. Here at Dandy, we’ve curated a list of books designed to inspire, uplift, and empower you in 2025. From self-care rituals to feminist manifestos, these reads are more than just pages; they’re your toolkit for a fresh mindset.

    By Harriet Ishbel Sweeney / Dec 26th, 2024
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    1. untamed by glennon doyle

    Glennon Doyle’s memoir-manifesto is a rallying cry for women who feel caged by societal expectations. With a blend of raw honesty and heartfelt inspiration, Doyle explores themes of identity, motherhood, and reclaiming your true self. Untamed invites readers to embrace their inner wild and live unapologetically. Perfect for anyone seeking to shed old habits and start the year with courage.

    why it’s dandy approved:

    This book is a masterclass in learning to listen to your intuition and honouring the person you’re meant to be.

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    2. big magic: creative living beyond fear by elizabeth gilbert

    If creativity has been calling your name, Big Magic is the book to answer it. Elizabeth Gilbert, author of the beloved Eat, Pray, Love, dives into the mysteries of inspiration and how to nurture a creative life without fear. It’s less about becoming an artist and more about living with curiosity and joy, making it a perfect companion for any New Year’s resolutions around personal growth.

    why it's dandy approved:

    Gilbert’s no-nonsense approach to creativity aligns beautifully with our ethos of demystifying the overwhelming.

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    3. the power of now by eckhart tolle

    For those ready to leave anxiety and overthinking in the past, Eckhart Tolle’s classic offers a transformative guide to living in the moment. The book combines spiritual wisdom with practical advice, making mindfulness accessible even to the busiest women. Start 2025 by learning to anchor yourself in the present and rediscover peace amid chaos.

    why it's dandy approved:

    It’s the ultimate reminder to slow down and savour life, aligning perfectly with our focus on wellness and inner beauty.

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    4. period power by maisie hill

    Understanding your menstrual cycle isn’t just empowering; it’s life-changing. Maisie Hill’s Period Power is a groundbreaking guide that explains how to harness your hormonal fluctuations to your advantage. Hill’s approach is as relatable as it is informative, offering practical tips for managing energy, mood, and productivity throughout the month.

    why it's dandy approved:

    Knowledge is power, and this book gives women the tools to align their lifestyles with their natural rhythms.

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    5. the joy of missing out by tanya dalton

    Tired of hustle culture? Tanya Dalton’s The Joy of Missing Out redefines productivity by focusing on what truly matters. Dalton offers actionable strategies for prioritising your goals, managing your time, and finding joy in saying “no.” Start your year with clarity and intention, leaving burnout behind.

    why it's dandy approved:

    This book champions simplicity and intentional living, a theme we wholeheartedly support.

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    6. women who run with the wolves by clarissa pinkola estés

    This lyrical and deeply moving book delves into the myths and stories of the wild woman archetype. Clarissa Pinkola Estés, a Jungian psychoanalyst and storyteller, celebrates the instinctual, untamed side of femininity. Reading this feels like reconnecting with a long-lost part of yourself—a truly transformative experience for the year ahead.

    why it's dandy approved:

    It’s a spiritual and empowering journey that aligns with our mission to nurture the soul.

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    7. how to fail by elizabeth day

    Elizabeth Day’s How to Fail flips the script on failure, turning it into a badge of honour. Drawing on personal anecdotes and interviews, Day explores how embracing failure can lead to greater success and self-discovery. It’s a comforting reminder that perfection isn’t the goal—growth is.

    why it's dandy approved:

    As women striving for perfection, we all need a little reassurance that failure is part of the process.

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    8. the beauty myth by naomi wolf

    Naomi Wolf’s seminal work remains as relevant as ever, tackling the unrealistic beauty standards imposed on women. The Beauty Myth examines how societal expectations shape our relationships with our bodies and offers a roadmap for reclaiming autonomy. It’s an eye-opening read for anyone seeking to dismantle outdated ideals in 2025.

    why it's dandy approved:

    It ties into our focus on wellness and inner beauty, encouraging women to find their worth beyond appearances.

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    9. atlas of the heart by brené brown

    Brené Brown’s latest work is a visual and emotional feast. Atlas of the Heart maps out the language of human connection, helping readers navigate emotions and deepen relationships. With Brown’s signature blend of research and storytelling, this book is an invaluable resource for cultivating empathy and authenticity.

    why it's dandy approved:

    Connection is at the heart of wellness, and this book fosters that in spades.

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    10. manifest by roxie nafousi

    Dubbed the “queen of manifestation,” Roxie Nafousi breaks down the art of manifesting into seven simple steps. Manifest is a practical and inspiring guide for anyone ready to create their dream life in 2025. Whether you’re new to the concept or a seasoned manifester, Nafousi’s insights are bound to spark change.

    why it's dandy approved:

    We’re all about empowering women to shape their destinies, and this book provides the perfect roadmap.

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