Ever feel stuck? Like you know what you should be doing, but you just can't get yourself to do it?

If you've ever watched a Mel Robbins video, you know she’s all about kicking that feeling to the curb. If you love her no-nonsense, "just do it" vibe, you’ll definitely want to check out these books:

1. Atomic Habits: An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones by James Clear

Mel Robbins's The 5 Second Rule is about taking the first step. This book is about what comes after that.

It's not about huge, impossible changes, but about making tiny shifts that actually stick. James Clear's approach is super easy to follow and will help you build a routine that supports your goals, whether that's writing more, studying better, or just being more organized.

2. You Are a Bad*ss: How to Stop Doubting Your Greatness and Start Living an Awesome Life by Jen Sincero

This book is basically the best friend you need when you're feeling down.

Jen Sincero is hilarious and tells it like it is, just like Mel. She'll help you get a handle on your self-doubt and stop holding yourself back. It’s all about boosting your confidence and giving yourself permission to go after what you want.

3. The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck by Mark Manson

If you appreciate Mel Robbins’s direct, no-fluff style, you'll love this book.

Mark Manson challenges the idea that you have to be positive all the time. He argues that the secret to a good life isn’t about caring more, but about figuring out what's actually worth caring about. It’s a great read for anyone who feels overwhelmed by a to-do list a mile long and needs to figure out what truly matters.

4. The War of Art: Break Through the Blocks and Win Your Inner Creative Battles by Steven Pressfield

Ever feel like there's an invisible force stopping you from doing the work you know you should be doing? Steven Pressfield calls that "Resistance."

This book is a battle cry for anyone who wants to write, create, or start a project but keeps getting in their own way. It's a quick, powerful read that will motivate you to stop procrastinating and start creating.

5. Grit: The Power of Passion and Perseverance by Angela Duckworth

Mel Robbins often talks about how courage is a habit you can build. Angela Duckworth's research in this book backs that up with real-world examples. She argues that the key to success isn't about being the smartest or the most talented, but about having passion and the long-term drive to stick with something. It's super inspiring and will make you feel like your hard work really does matter.