10 Books About What Women Want And How To Get It

We all know the saying: “Women are from Venus, men are from Mars”. . . and there’s some truth to that! Both men and women bring different things to the table, and that’s exactly what makes the conversation about what women want so fascinating!

Women are a powerful force, and their unique perspective can help shape your home, your communities, organizations you’re a part of, and more! And, we all know how a woman’s touch makes things just a lil’ better. Are we right?

With such different perspectives, there are different issues men and women have to face. And even if we’re dealing with the same topic, we may not want to take the same approach. Understanding those differences can make a big impact, and one of the best ways to do that? Books!

That’s why today, we’re sharing a round-up of books that talk about what women actually want and how to get it.

10 Books About What Women Want and How to Get It

Before you pick what book will help you out the most, you’ve gotta get the deets on what women actually want. Lucky for you, we’re here to tell you!

What Do Women Want?

Here’s the tricky part about what women want: there’s no one size fits all. Not all women (or men!) want the same thing. Some women are looking for financial freedom, some are looking for the perfect partner, some want to look and feel their absolute best, and some want EVERYTHING. To know what women want, you’ve kind of got to know women.

That’s where books come in! They’re a fantastic way to start understanding what women truly desire. These books will offer fresh insights into the various ways women pursue their goals and what drives them.

And if you already know what women want? These books are a great way to dive deeper! Plus, they’re full of valuable advice on how to enhance your life in the process!

What Are The Best Books On What Women Want?

Girls That Invest: Your Guide to Financial Independence through Shares and Stocks

Some women are all about money and financial freedom. Some don’t want to even carry their credit card around. And some women fall into both of those categories!

If you’re someone who wants financial freedom, this is a great place to learn about how women should invest. To supplement your reading, check out this episode from the Real Pod for more on what women should do with their money.

The Little Book of Big Lies: A Journey into Inner Fitness

Some women are killer at feeling their feelings. Others might struggle to navigate hurt, drama, and fear. This book helps you get into an emotional exercise sesh every time you read it.

With fourteen personal stories included, Tina Lifford helps you change how you view yourself & your feelings. It’s a must-read!

For more on emotional fitness, check out the 7 Traits of Emotional Fitness from Well with Arielle Lorre. Arielle’s guest, emotional health psychologist Dr. Emily Anhalt, spills everything on what an emotionally fit person looks like.

Likeable Badass: How Women Get the Success They Deserve

If you’re into advancing your career while still resting in your feminine energy, this is the book for you! Psychologist and professor, Alison Fragale, shows us how to be a likeable badass. That’s someone who gets the job done, while still remaining warm to others. It’s a hard balance to manage, so this book is a lifesaver!

P.S.: Wanna learn more from some of the most badass female entrepreneurs? Transform is one of the best podcasts for women in their 20s, and it’s hosted by two absolute baddies in business.

**Get the F*ck Out of the Sun**

For many women, health, wellness, and beauty are more than just buzzwords they’re a way of life! And, this book has it all! Written by lifestyle guru and podcast host, Lauryn Bosstick, this book has essential tips for everything to feel and look your best.

But wait! There’s more! Get the F*ck Out of the Sun is also a limited series podcast. It’s a totally bingeable look into all the best products, therapies, and tools for beauty and skincare. Plus, you can get all the amazing products from Lauryn’s line at The Skinny Confidential shop. And, there’s a few new skincare surprises there, too!

Come As You Are: The Surprising New Science That Will Transform Your Sex Life

Whether you’re super into it, or you’re a little self-conscious about it, most women are having sex. Here’s the thing we want you to be having GOOD sex. And, if we’re being honest? We know that’s not always happening for women.

But, it should be! Which is why we recommend the confidence-boosting sex-help book, Come As You Are. It’s a look into the science surrounding how we feel about ourselves and sex and what a difference our feelings make.

As women, we should own our pleasure & love our bodies as they are. That’s hard sometimes, but this book will help you get there.

8 Rules of Love: How to Find It, Keep It, and Let It Go

This book by Jay Shetty is a guide to all things romance. With so many women looking for love, it would be a shame not to include this book. It’s a wealth of knowledge, from ancient wisdom to modern science.

Plus, the author has tips on loving yourself, too! Check out his guest episode on Khloé in Wonder Land.

The Power of Self-Discipline: 5-Minute Exercises to Build Self-Control, Good Habits, and Keep Going When You Want to Give Up

This one is less of a book and more of a toolbox! It’s filled with 5-minute exercises that will help you stretch your stamina and build your discipline.

Many women want to work smarter and accomplish more with less effort. Because, let’s be honest a lot of us are doing too much. This book will help you overcome distractions, get started on work more easily, finish it out strong, and follow through every single time. It’s a huge help when trying to level up your career and life.

On Grief & Grieving: Finding the Meaning of Grief Through the Five Stages of Loss

Many women are dealing with some serious grief, and those of us who are want real relief and to be able to process the pain. The book, On Grief & Grieving, written by world renowned grief experts, David Kessler and Elizabeth Kübler-Ross, shows you how.

For more on how to overcome trauma, heal yourself, live with grief, and move forward, check out this episode of The Skinny Confidential Him & Her Podcast with David Kessler himself!

Untamed

Many women want to be unapologetically and powerfully themselves. But, that’s kind of hard to do without a guide. It’s especially hard when society’s expectations are pushing back.

Glennon Doyle’s transformative New York Times bestselling memoir can help you get there. If you’re looking to uncover your true self, let go of limiting beliefs, and embracing who you really are, this is a fantastic read.

Burnout: The Secret to Unlocking the Stress Cycle

Like we said earlier, some women are doing too much and it’s burning them out. If this is you, we’re so sorry, girl. But, there is hope!

In Burnout, sisters Emily and Amelia Nagoski share some of the latest research in psychology, neuroscience, and biology. Then, they give you concrete strategies for identifying the root causes of burnout, as well as practical tools for replenishing our depleted physical and emotional reserves.