Goodreads Choice Awards 2021
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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

New Releases Tagged "Self Help"

When Strivings Cease: Replacing the Gospel of Self-Improvement with the Gospel of Life-Transforming Grace
Peak Mind: Find Your Focus, Own Your Attention, Invest 12 Minutes a Day
Just a Thought: A No-Willpower Approach to Overcome Self-Doubt and Make Peace with Your Mind
Getting to Zero: How to Work Through Conflict in Your High-Stakes Relationships
No Cure for Being Human: And Other Truths I Need to Hear
Rationality: What It Is, Why It Seems Scarce, Why It Matters
Machiavelli For Women: Defend Your Worth, Grow Your Ambition, and Win the Workplace
The High 5 Habit: Take Control of Your Life with One Simple Habit
Consumed: On Colonialism, Climate Change, Consumerism, and the Need for Collective Change
Live on Purpose: 100 Devotions for Letting Go of Fear and Following God
Help, I'm Drowning: Weathering the Storms of Life with Grace and Hope

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    Atomic Habits: An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones
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