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Something Inspirational is partnering with New World Library

Something Inspirational is excited to announce a new collaboration with New World Library, an independent publisher based in Novato, California. For over 45 years, New World Library has published books on personal growth, spirituality, and wellness, including bestsellers like The Power of Now and the Collected Works of Joseph Campbell. We will be featuring their titles during our Book Weeks, sharing articles, reviews, and recommendations from their catalogue with our community. Stay tuned for our first feature.

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College Essay Confidence

Jill Margaret Shulman, author of College Essay Confidence

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How to Write a College Essay That Sounds Like You, with Jill Margaret Shulman

A short look at our collaboration with New World Library and the stories we are sharing together. Jill shares how high school students can write a college essay that actually sounds like them.

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When you need something inspirational, we hope you find it here. We share personal development articles, quotes, journal prompts and honest book, film and podcast recommendations. We are based in Germany and the UK. Thank you for visiting our site. We hope you enjoy the articles.

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We have split our content into two sections. Be Inspired focuses on book, film and podcast recommendations. Inspiring Development is where you will find articles on developing yourself and lifestyle.

Some pieces are researched and drafted with the help of AI tools, then shaped, edited and signed off by the editor so every story reflects our ethos.

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Too Many Books, Not Enough Time

A gentle little guide for every reader who keeps buying books faster than they can read them. Practical ideas, soft encouragement, and the permission slip you didn't know you needed.

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