10 Empowering Books About Courage Every Modern Woman Should Read

Books About Courage Every Modern Woman Should Read

If you're a woman looking to live boldly, stand tall, and own your story, you're in the right place. This curated list of books about courage was made for the modern woman who wants more than just motivation — she wants real inspiration, real strength, and real transformation.

Each book featured here dives deep into themes of bravery, resilience, and self-empowerment. Whether you're navigating a difficult season, building a new dream, or simply need a reminder that you are stronger than you think, these powerful reads will meet you exactly where you are — and help you rise even higher.

You'll find stories of women who defied the odds, practical guides on building inner strength, and inspiring journeys that remind you that courage isn’t something you're born with — it’s something you build, one choice at a time.

If you’re ready to tap into your inner power and lead with heart, grab a copy of these incredible books and get started. Because the life you want? It’s on the other side of courage. 📚✨

10 Empowering Books About Courage Every Modern Woman Should Read

1. "Daring Greatly" by Brené Brown
   How the courage to be vulnerable transforms the way we live, love, parent, and lead.

2. "Untamed" by Glennon Doyle
   A call to trust your inner voice and break free from the world’s expectations.

3. "The Moment of Lift" by Melinda Gates
   Stories of women who have empowered themselves and others — and the courage it takes to change the world.

4. "Year of Yes" by Shonda Rhimes
   The Queen of TV shares how saying "yes" to scary things changed her life.

5. "Brave, Not Perfect" by Reshma Saujani
   Why striving for perfection holds women back — and how choosing bravery changes everything.

6. "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
   The deeply personal story of a woman finding her voice, her path, and her power.

7. "The Gifts of Imperfection" by Brené Brown
   Let go of who you think you're supposed to be and embrace who you are — with courage and grace.

8. "Tiny Beautiful Things" by Cheryl Strayed
   Raw, bold, and breathtaking advice on living through heartbreak, change, and fear.

9. "I Am Malala" by Malala Yousafzai
   The true story of a young woman who risked her life for education and refused to be silenced.

10. "More Than Enough" by Elaine Welteroth
    Claiming space in a world that tries to tell you you're not enough — and doing it with heart and guts.