7 Books to Read in Your 20s

Your 20s are a time of growth, exploration, and self-discovery. The right books can guide you through it all.

1

"The Defining Decade" by Meg Jay

A must-read on why your 20s are not a throwaway decade—backed by psychology and real-life stories.

2

"Atomic Habits" by James Clear

Learn how small habits lead to big changes. Perfect for building a strong foundation early in life.

3

"Educated" by Tara Westover

A gripping memoir about resilience, identity, and the power of education to transform your life.

4

"So Good They Can’t Ignore You" by Cal Newport

Forget passion—this book teaches how skill and discipline lead to fulfilling work.

5

"The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck" by Mark Manson

A brutally honest guide to living a meaningful life by caring less about the wrong things.

6

"Quiet" by Susan Cain

An empowering read for introverts—and a must for extroverts to understand them better.

7

"Man’s Search for Meaning" by Viktor E. Frankl

A profound exploration of purpose, suffering, and the human spirit. Timeless wisdom for any age.