Self Help

Self-help, or self-improvement, is a self-guided improvement[1]—economically, intellectually, or emotionally—often with a substantial psychological basis. Many different self-help groupings exist and each has its own focus, techniques, associated beliefs, proponents and in some cases, leaders. "Self-help culture, particularly Twelve-Step culture, has provided some of our most robust new language: recovery, dysfunctional families, and codependency."[2] ...more

The Book of Moods: How I Turned My Worst Emotions Into My Best Life
The Black Friend: On Being a Better White Person
Badass Habits: Cultivate the Awareness, Boundaries, and Daily Upgrades You Need to Make Them Stick
Take Care of Your Type: An Enneagram Guide to Self-Care
Happiness Becomes You: A Guide to Changing Your Life for Good
Read This for Inspiration: Simple Sparks to Ignite Your Life
Embrace the Suck: The Navy SEAL Way to an Extraordinary Life
Invent and Wander: The Collected Writings of Jeff Bezos
Seven and a Half Lessons About the Brain
Barely Functional Adult: It’ll All Make Sense Eventually
The Greatest Secret (The Secret, #5)
Feline Philosophy: Cats and the Meaning of Life
Believe in People: Bottom-Up Solutions for a Top-Down World
Goodbye Phone, Hello World: 65 Ways to Disconnect from Tech and Reconnect to Joy
Say Yes to Yourself: 50+ Uplifting Lessons in Self-Empowerment, Self-Confidence, and Self-Worth
  • The Exceptionals by Kumar Mehta
    The Exceptionals: How the Best Become the Best and How You Can Too

    Release date: Jan 05, 2021
    What does it take to be the best? To become an exceptional?

    The exceptionals are the few individuals who have achieved an unparalleled mastery in their
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    Availability: 100 copies available, 369 people requesting

    Giveaway dates: Jan 18 - Jan 25, 2021

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  • Girl With No Job by Claudia Oshry
    Girl With No Job: The Crazy Beautiful Life of an Instagram Thirst Monster

    Release date: Jan 26, 2021
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    A laugh-out-loud funny look at pop culture from one of the most popular
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    Giveaway dates: Jan 12 - Jan 25, 2021

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  • I'm So Effing Tired by Amy Shah
    I'm So Effing Tired: A Proven Plan to Beat Burnout, Boost Your Energy, and Reclaim Your Life

    Release date: Mar 02, 2021
    Are you so effing tired? Fix it by changing what you eat, when you eat, and how you manage stress.

    "Dr. Shah's program is a game changer for anyone suf
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  • Untamed
    The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse
    Atomic Habits: An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones
    The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck: A Counterintuitive Approach to Living a Good Life
    Talking to Strangers: What We Should Know About the People We Don’t Know
    Maybe You Should Talk to Someone: A Therapist, Her Therapist, and Our Lives Revealed
    Wintering: The Power of Rest and Retreat in Difficult Times
    Make Your Bed: Little Things That Can Change Your Life...And Maybe the World
    Women Don't Owe You Pretty
    Can't Hurt Me: Master Your Mind and Defy the Odds
    The Little Book of Hygge: The Danish Way to Live Well
    The Psychology of Money
    Breath: The New Science of a Lost Art
    Factfulness: Ten Reasons We're Wrong About the World – and Why Things Are Better Than You Think
    Изборът: За свободата и вътрешната сила
    The Power of Now by Eckhart TolleThe Secret by Rhonda ByrneThe Alchemist by Paulo CoelhoJonathan Livingston Seagull by Richard BachThe Prophet by Kahlil Gibran
    Best Inspirational/Self Help
    845 books — 683 voters
    To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeHarry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. RowlingPride and Prejudice by Jane AustenThe Diary of a Young Girl by Anne Frank1984 by George Orwell
    Books That Everyone Should Read At Least Once
    23,015 books — 100,150 voters

    Wintergirls by Laurie Halse AndersonWasted by Marya HornbacherUnbearable Lightness by Portia de RossiJust Listen by Sarah DessenThin by Lauren Greenfield
    Best Eating Disorder Books
    399 books — 940 voters
    To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeePride and Prejudice by Jane AustenJane Eyre by Charlotte BrontëThe Diary of a Young Girl by Anne FrankThe Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood
    Best Woman-Authored Books
    7,018 books — 5,613 voters

    The Alchemist by Paulo CoelhoSiddhartha by Hermann HesseThe Prophet by Kahlil GibranTao Te Ching by Lao TzuMan's Search for Meaning by Viktor E. Frankl
    Life Transformation Books
    1,101 books — 696 voters
    Why Men Love Bitches by Sherry ArgovMen Are from Mars, Women Are from Venus by John GrayHe's Just Not That Into You by Greg BehrendtThe 5 Love Languages by Gary ChapmanFrom Hurt to Happiness by Mike Van
    Best Relationship Non-Fiction
    315 books — 521 voters

    The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck: A Counterintuitive Approach to Living a Good Life
    How to Win Friends and Influence People
    The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People: Powerful Lessons in Personal Change
    The Power of Habit: Why We Do What We Do in Life and Business
    The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up: The Japanese Art of Decluttering and Organizing
    Atomic Habits: An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones
    You Are a Badass: How to Stop Doubting Your Greatness and Start Living an Awesome Life
    Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking
    The Power of Now: A Guide to Spiritual Enlightenment
    The Four Agreements: A Practical Guide to Personal Freedom
    Daring Greatly: How the Courage to Be Vulnerable Transforms the Way We Live, Love, Parent, and Lead
    The Gifts of Imperfection
    The 5 Love Languages: The Secret to Love that Lasts
    Think and Grow Rich

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    “ Formal education will make you a living; self-education will make you a fortune. ”
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    Stephen Fry
    “ Certainly the most destructive vice if you like, that a person can have. More than pride, which is supposedly the number one of the cardinal sins - is self pity. Self pity is the worst possible emotion anyone can have. And the most destructive. It is, to slightly paraphrase what Wilde said about hatred, and I think actually hatred's a subset of self pity and not the other way around - ' It destroys everything around it, except itself '. Self pity will destroy relationships, it'll destroy anyth ...more ”
    ― Stephen Fry

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