
Titles in This Set
Situated: Find the People and Places That Bring Out Your Best (Hardcover)
Mindful Zen Habits: From Suffering to Happiness in 30 Days (Paperback)
Fuel Your Fire: Unconventional Ways to Motivate Yourself (Paperback)
Details
Condition: Brand New
Format: Mixed Format
Publisher: Vermilion, Rupa Publications
Overview
This three-book personal development bundle pairs Angela Duckworth's newest exploration of environment and success with Marc Reklau and Manuel Villa's 30-day mindfulness program and Kenneth Blake's unconventional take on motivation. Together, the trio moves from the science of surroundings to the practice of daily calm and, finally, to the discipline of staying driven. Brand new and ready to gift or keep, this set offers a well-rounded toolkit for readers who want practical, research-backed strategies for building better habits, reducing stress, and getting unstuck.
About the Books
Angela Duckworth, the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Grit, follows up her breakout debut with Situated: Find the People and Places That Bring Out Your Best. Where Grit argued that passion and perseverance drive success, Situated makes the case that the objects within arm's reach, the people around us, and even our zip code shape our behavior just as powerfully as willpower does.
Mindful Zen Habits: From Suffering to Happiness in 30 Days brings together Marc Reklau, a bestselling personal development author, and Manuel Villa, a mindfulness and Zen practitioner from Spain. The book lays out a structured, day-by-day path meant to ease excessive thinking, emotional suppression, and rigid habits, replacing them with simple daily practices like meditation, journaling, and reflection that readers can fit into busy schedules.
Fuel Your Fire: Unconventional Ways to Motivate Yourself by Kenneth Blake rounds out the set with a focus on sustaining drive over the long haul. Rather than relying on generic pep talks, the book leans into practical, sometimes counterintuitive tactics for reigniting purpose and staying consistent when motivation naturally dips.
Key Benefits
Book-by-Book Guide
Situated: Find the People and Places That Bring Out Your Best — Angela Duckworth argues that reshaping your environment and relationships can matter as much as raw perseverance.
Mindful Zen Habits: From Suffering to Happiness in 30 Days — Marc Reklau and Manuel Villa offer a 30-day structure of daily mindfulness practices to ease stress and rumination.
Fuel Your Fire: Unconventional Ways to Motivate Yourself — Kenneth Blake shares unconventional strategies aimed at reigniting and sustaining personal motivation.
About the Authors
Angela Duckworth, PhD, is a psychologist, MacArthur Fellow, and professor at the University of Pennsylvania whose first book, Grit, became a #1 New York Times bestseller. Marc Reklau is the author of more than a dozen personal development titles that have reached over a million readers worldwide. Manuel Villa is a Spain-based mindfulness and Zen practitioner who co-authored Mindful Zen Habits. Kenneth Blake is the author of Fuel Your Fire, focused on practical motivation strategies for everyday readers.
Why You'll Love This Collection
Perfect as a self-improvement starter kit, birthday gift, or New Year motivation boost, this brand-new mixed-format set pairs a major bestselling author with two focused, practical guides to habits and drive.
Please Note: This is the UK edition with the ISBN as listed; the cover may vary slightly from the image shown.
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