Some books shout advice. Others change how you think without announcing it. This collection looks at ten thoughtful self-help ...

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Gone are the days when self-help books were practically required to be cheesy, impersonal, and boring. Now, if you know where to look, you'll find empowering, genuinely useful self-help books designed ...

Some self-help books comfort the reader. Others challenge you to confront uncomfortable truths about behaviour, ...

Expecting it to help me achieve my goals, I quickly purchased my first self-help book. Currently, I’m in the process of reading it a second time. I enjoy the book because Clear creates a digestible ...

Every so often when you pour out your troubles a confidante will recommend a particular self-help book. She might even give you her copy. It's easy to feel dismissed. After all, aren’t your problems ...

If you’re a reader, and you’re on Instagram, chances are the algorithm has fed you posts promising that “this book will change your life” or touting “five books that made me successful.” These claims ...

Are self-help books a waste of money? I’ve written two books which are designed as self-help guides so it won’t be a surprise if I say that I think self-help books can actually be very helpful to ...