Gillian Shields

Author + The Way We Grow Creator

“Before working with therapists, coaches, and mentors—before I joined courses, masterclasses, and masterminds—there were just books. And those books changed my life. Through them, I began to break decades-old patterns and find more love, peace, and confidence. Some of the insights I’ve gained from books have been more impactful than any conversation, course, or program I’ve taken. Now, as a writer, author, and lifelong student of personal growth, I still lean on the power of books to evolve and expand. Whether I’m revisiting old favorites or discovering new great reads, I trust the wisdom that powerful books can bring. Every book here is one I enthusiastically recommend to anyone who asks. Enjoy—and happy growing!”