Top 7 books on developing and living your personal vision

American author, political activist and lecturer, Helen Keller, who was born blind, was once asked what she taught was worse than having no sight. To the astonishment of many, she responded – “… having eyes with no vision”. 

A whole lot of people do not know how to identify their vision, some have identified it but cannot bring it into reality. Luckily, there are books that have been written that deals with just that.

Here top 7 of them

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1. Principles and power of vision – Dr Myles Munroe

Dr Myles in this powerful book teaches how everyone, regardless of creed, profession or nationality, can turn their dreams and visions into reality. Like every of his other books, Dr Myles established that everyone has a purpose for existence and chasing that purpose is what can birth fulfillment of visions. He goes on to exhort and remind readers that nothing can debar a vision chaser. Not scarcity of resources or a seeming deflated economy, a vision chaser must press on regardless.

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2. Visioneering – Andy Stanley

As a visionary leader himself, this book didn’t come as a surprise. In the book, Andy Stanley uses the story of Nehemiah to explain the process of visioneering. While he highlighted that a vision is birthed out of the need to fix, repair or to put what is lacking in place. He also discussed the fact that a vision must be examined in the process of time and under the power lens of criticism. With much emphasis laid on counting the cost and researching to know the price to pay, Andy Stanley’s book can be used by just about anyone – pastors, business executives and just anyone in-between.

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3. Purposeful Vision – Linston Bergsen

Linston Bergsen takes another look at the subject of vision. He aptly takes readers a step further into the arena of purposeful vision. He equally prescribes the routine to ensure that visions become reality. Unlike some who are of the opinion that your vision is supernatural in nature and can only be achieved by a power greater than yourself, the author begs to differ. He is of the opinion that you must purposefully guide your vision to fulfillment via documenting and affirming your purpose. 

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4. Vision to Reality – Honoree Corder

In this practical book, Honoree Corder shares how small, short-term goals can join forces in the achievement of the overall vision. Picking the broad subject, the author walks the reader through the maze of identifying the vision and running with the same. The need for laser focus in a bid to make the vision a reality was also discussed as a necessity. 

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5. The Vision Board – Joyce Schwarz

The Vision Board is a collection of stories and testimonies from celebrities and people who have used the idea of the vision board to push themselves towards their goals. From Oprah Winfery to other users of the colourful, inspirational vision board have penned their success stories with the board. Apart from reading the stories, the reader also gets a how-to manual on using the vision board.  

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6. Life choices, life changes – Dina Glouberman

In this book, Dr Dina Glouberman dives into explaining the fact that our choices influence how our life changes. This time, not just the big changes like changing careers but also small changes like how we visualize ourselves. Harping on the power of imagery, the author prescribes it as a vital ingredient in fulfilling life vision. 

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7. Holy discontent – Bill Hybels

We all have things that makes us angry. In this easy-to-read book, Bill Hybels points out that those things that makes us angry are actually pointers to a bigger issue. The anger is a holy discontent, the need to fix things. Isn’t it time to convert the anger in your spirit to the fuel of change?

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And that’s it!

What books on personal vision will make it to your list?

To the fulfillment of your personal vision!