Essential Reading for Becoming a Better You (The Future You Will Thank the Persisting You of Today + You Still Need Dreams, What If They Come True! + The World Is So Complex, You Must Be Strong Inside) (3-Volume Set)

杨根深 / 孙玉梅 / 周小渔Jul 2024

Rating 2.3
Word count
306K words
Chapters
33

Tags

Motivation and Growth InspirationSpiritual HealingPsychological InsightEmotional BalanceSuccess MindsetPotential DevelopmentSelf-GrowthSelf ImprovementBehavioral AnalysisYouthful Vibe

Summary

This set includes three books—The Future You Will Thank the Present You for Persisting, You Still Need Dreams—What If They Come True?, and The World Is So Complex, You Need a Strong Inner Self—offering readers an uplifting feast of the spirit through vivid case studies and positive, energizing language.

The series resembles a warm bowl of chicken soup for the soul and has a healing quality as well, helping you clear your mind and reboot your thinking patterns and psychological structure, moving step by step from weakness to strength, teaching you to become stronger and better.

Many people have dreams and strive for them, yet after years of effort, the day of realizing those dreams seems further and further away. So many grow tired, weary, confused, and lost... Should they hold on to their dreams or give them up? Turn left or turn right?

This series interprets, from multiple levels and different angles, the necessity and importance of setting dreams and pressing forward, and offers readers practical tips and wisdom for realizing those dreams. It is both practical and highly readable.

Editor's review

These three books link three growth keywords—persistence, dreams, and inner strength—into one thread, using case studies and positive language to offer people in a period of confusion a way to reboot psychologically. Their value lies not in deep theory but in unpacking common situations such as self-doubt, setbacks in pursuing dreams, and external pressure, so readers can re-examine their thinking patterns and psychological structure through easy reading. Each book has its own focus: one discusses the meaning of persistence, one the necessity of dreams and paths to realizing them, and one inner stability in a complex environment; together they form a complete loop from action to mindset. The language is warm and inspirational, suitable for fragmented reading and as an entry point for self-dialogue during low periods. Note that it is closer to soul-soothing companionship reading; its practical methods are mainly inspirational, and readers seeking systematic psychological training or rigorous toolbooks should look elsewhere.

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Reading tips

  1. Start with You Still Need Dreams to clarify direction, then read the persistence book on action, and finish with the inner-strength book to settle your mindset.
  2. After each short section, write one or two sentences about your own corresponding experience to turn the case into self-reflection.
  3. Don't feel you must finish it in one sitting; reading one or two pieces before bed or during commutes is ideal for a steady input rhythm.

Contents

  1. 版权信息
  2. 世界如此复杂，你要内心强大
  3. 第一章 你的内心是否足够强大？
  4. 第二章 弱小的内心让人所得无几
  5. 第三章 消除导致内心不够强大的因素
  6. 第四章 确认自我的存在及存在的价值
  7. 第五章 不要被群体的认同感所左右
  8. 第六章 消除内心对事物追逐的确定性
  9. 第七章 克服内心的恐惧
  10. 第八章 内心强大的素质训练
  11. 梦想还是要有的，万一实现了呢！
  12. 前言
  13. 第一章 梦想还是要有的，万一实现了呢？
  14. 第二章 马上行动，不要让梦想萎缩
  15. 第三章 一辈子，总要为梦想拼搏一次
  16. 第四章 梦想面前，不放弃，不抛弃
  17. 第五章 梦想之路，跪着也要走下去
  18. 第六章 梦想需要务实的行动者，而非空想家
  19. 第七章 厚积薄发，才能绣出梦想的锦绣图案
  20. 第八章 心有多大，梦就有多美
  21. 第九章 梦想没有直行车，且行且转弯
  22. 第十章 有梦想，就有了继续向前的希望
  23. 未来的你，一定会感谢现在执着的自己
  24. 第一章 心有多大，舞台就有多大
  25. 第二章 心动口动，永远替代不了行动
  26. 第三章 你无法事事顺利，但可以事事尽力
  27. 第四章 发现自己的天赋，找到自己的出路
  28. 第五章 有一万条苦闷的理由，也要有一颗快乐的心
  29. 第六章 坚持自己的风格，让别人说去吧
  30. 第七章 不争一时之长短，不计眼前得失
  31. 第八章 可以一无所有，但不能失去自信
  32. 第九章 没有今日的付出，难有日后的享受
  33. 第十章 突破自我极限，遇见未知的自己

FAQ

Is this series a theoretical psychology book? No. It is closer to warm, inspirational soul-soothing reading, using case studies and positive language to help readers adjust their mindset. Its theoretical and systematic depth is limited, making it suitable as companionship reading rather than a professional psychology textbook.
Do the three books need to be read in order? Not strictly, but it is recommended to read the dreams theme first to establish a sense of direction, then the persistence theme on action, and finally the inner-strength theme to handle external pressure; this makes the logical connection among the three smoother.
Is it suitable for people in a low period? Yes. The case studies and language lean toward encouragement and companionship, offering emotional support and a fresh perspective for starting again during low periods. However, it cannot replace professional psychological help; those with serious distress should still seek proper support.

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About the author

杨根深 Author

Yang Genshen is a Chinese author whose works span a fairly wide range of subjects, with eight titles currently held in the collection. Public information about him is limited, and his dates of birth and death, nationality, and detailed biography are not clearly recorded. Judging from the distribution of his works, his writing mainly covers popular science, education, and inspirational personal growth. In popular science, he has contributed to entertaining science books for children that explain basic subjects such as algebra, astronomy, and geometry in a lively way, making scientific content more accessible to young readers. In the inspirational field, he focuses on young people's motivation to learn and their life planning, discussing themes such as striving, self-discipline, and personal growth in plain language suited to everyday reading. Overall, his books combine knowledge popularization with guidance on growing up, and are aimed mainly at young readers and their parents, giving him a certain representative presence in this kind of popular literature.

孙玉梅 Author

Sun Yumei is a Chinese author whose works span a notably wide range of subjects. Public information about her is very limited, and reliable records of her life are not available. Fourteen of her titles are held in the collection, falling into three categories: social sciences, industrial technology, and inspirational personal growth. She addresses topics such as family support systems for children with autism spectrum disorder, touching on special education and psychological care, while also writing on modern aluminum foil rolling and production—an industrial technology field—which shows a capacity for cross-disciplinary writing. In the inspirational category, her books revolve around themes of dreams, the future, and attention to detail, and she has also written a portrait of the woman writer Lin Huiyin. Overall, her writing combines knowledge popularization with everyday encouragement, addresses general readers, and is plain in style, emphasizing readability and practical insight.

周小渔 Author

Zhou Xiaoyu is a Chinese author known for writing on motivation and personal growth. Public information about the author is limited, and only two works can be confirmed. The writing centers on inner strength and self-improvement and is aimed at ordinary readers seeking change amid the pressures of daily life. The representative work World Is So Complex, You Need a Strong Heart, as the title suggests, focuses on maintaining psychological resilience in a complicated environment. The other work, under the general theme of becoming a better self, gathers You Will Surely Thank Your Present Persistent Self, You Still Need Dreams—What If They Come True!, and the aforementioned title into a three-volume set; the themes are consistent and all fall into the category of self-encouragement and growth guidance. Overall, Zhou Xiaoyu's writing leans toward encouragement and companionship, with a direct tone, and is suitable for readers who wish to build confidence and stay committed to their goals in everyday life.