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Episode · The Mel Robbins Podcast · 2026-08-10

Books mentioned on World Leading Psychologist: How to Manifest Anything & Create the Life You Want

3 books · With Dr. Cassandra Vieten · Listen · Watch on YouTube

Today, you are going to learn the science of manifestation, visualization, and imagination - and the steps you can take to start creating the life you want.

Mel Robbins discussed Born a Crime by Trevor Noah, Comfortable with Uncertainty by Pema Chödrön, and Imagine That by Cassandra Vieten.

Books mentioned, in the order they came up

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  1. Born a Crime

    Trevor Noah · at 43:10

    Born a Crime by Trevor Noah is a critically acclaimed autobiographical memoir detailing the comedian's extraordinary upbringing as the child of a white Swiss father and a Black Xhosa mother in apartheid South Africa, where his very existence was illegal.

    Discussed
    “When we first got you to agree to come on the show and I started digging into your book and your work, I immediately thought of this quote in Trevor Noah, who I love, his number one New York Time bestseller, Born a Crime.”
    Mel Robbins World Leading Psychologist: How to Manifest Anything & Create the Life… 2026-08-10 Listen at 43:10
    Where to get it
    Listen free with an Audible trialAmazon

  2. Comfortable with Uncertainty

    Pema Chödrön · at 44:55

    Comfortable with Uncertainty by Pema Chödrön is a spiritual book that offers guidance on how to embrace ambiguity, practice mindfulness, and find inner peace during turbulent times.

    Discussed
    “And so you've probably seen the book by Pemma, uncomfortable with uncertainty.”
    Mel Robbins World Leading Psychologist: How to Manifest Anything & Create the Life… 2026-08-10
    Where to get it
    Listen free with an Audible trialAmazon

  3. Imagine That

    Cassandra Vieten · at 54:15

    Discussed
    “It reminds me of a passage in your blockbuster bestseller, Imagine That.”
    Mel Robbins World Leading Psychologist: How to Manifest Anything & Create the Life… 2026-08-10
    Where to get it
    Listen free with an Audible trialAmazon
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