Matthew Kelly is a highly accomplished author, speaker, thought leader, entrepreneur, consultant, spiritual leader, and innovator. Born in Sydney, Australia, he began his career in speaking and writing while still in business school in his late teens. Since then, he has inspired and influenced millions of people across more than 50 countries through his seminars and presentations.
Today, Kelly is an internationally acclaimed speaker, author, and business consultant. His books have been published in over 30 languages, have made appearances on The New York Times, Wall Street Journal, and USA Today bestseller lists, and have sold more than 50 million copies. One of his most notable contributions is the development of the "the-best-version-of-yourself" concept, which he has shared in various arenas for over twenty-five years. This idea has been quoted by presidents, celebrities, athletes, business leaders, and innovators, and is a powerful reminder for individuals to strive for their highest potential.
In his personal life, Kelly is a family man with a wide range of interests. He enjoys golf, music, art, literature, investing, and spirituality. Spending time with his wife, Meggie, and their children Walter, Isabel, Harry, Ralph, and Simon is of the utmost importance to him. Kelly's dedication to helping people and organizations reach their full potential is evident in his professional and personal pursuits.
Picture Books
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Title
Year
Goodreads
Amazon
1
Why Am I Here?
2009
2
I Know Jesus
2014
3
Blessed
2017
4
Good Night Jesus
2017
Non-Fiction Books
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Title
Year
Goodreads
Amazon
1
Our Father
1995
2
A Call to Joy
1997
3
Words from God
1997
4
The Rhythm of Life
1999
5
The Shepherd
2001
6
Mustard Seeds
2001
7
Rediscover Catholicism
2002
8
The Book of Courage
2003
9
Perfectly Yourself
2006
10
The Dream Manager
2007
11
Building Better Families
2008
12
The Seven Levels of Intimacy
2009
13
Why Am I Here?
2009
14
Off Balance
2011
15
Rediscover Advent
2011
16
The One Thing
2011
17
Rediscover Lent
2011
18
The Four Signs of a Dynamic Catholic
2012
19
Living Everyday with Passion & Purpose
2013
20
The Long View
2014
21
Rediscover Jesus
2015
22
Resisting Happiness
2016
23
Blessed
2017
24
Good Night Jesus
2017
25
Beautiful Hope
2017
26
Rediscover the Rosary
2017
27
The Biggest Lie in the History of Christianity
2018
28
The Culture Solution
2019
29
In A World Where You Can Be Anything...
2019
30
Rediscover the Saints
2019
31
Do Something Beautiful for God
2019
32
I Heard God Laugh
2020
33
Coach
2020
34
Amazing Possibilities
2020
35
Dig the Well Before You Get Thirsty
2020
36
The Thing About Mothers
2021
37
The Thing About Fathers
2021
38
Teachers Inspiring Teachers
2021
39
Life is Messy
2021
40
Holy Moments
2022
41
The Fourth Quarter of Your Life
2022
42
The Rocking Chair Prophet
2023
43
33 Days to Eucharistic Glory
2023
44
Slowing Down to the Speed of Joy: The Simple Art of Taking Back Your Life