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best self help books
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Love Is Stronger Than Death: Encountering Our Struggle With Grief
Love Is Stronger Than Death: Encountering Our S...
by Stanley M. Giannet (Goodreads author) 8 people voted »
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The Prophet
The Prophet
by Kahlil Gibrán 6 people voted »
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The Complete Calvin and Hobbes
The Complete Calvin and Hobbes
by Bill Watterson 5 people voted »
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The Dysfunctional Relationship Manual: A Checklist and Workbook
The Dysfunctional Relationship Manual: A Checkl...
by Stanley M. Giannet (Goodreads author) 5 people voted »
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Emotional Intelligence 2.0
Emotional Intelligence 2.0
by Travis Bradberry, Jean Greaves 4 people voted »
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Full Catastrophe Living: Using the Wisdom of Your Body and Mind to Face Stress, Pain, and Illness
Full Catastrophe Living: Using the Wisdom of Yo...
by Jon Kabat-Zinn 4 people voted »
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Perfecting Ourselves: Coordinating Body, Mind and Spirit
Perfecting Ourselves: Coordinating Body, Mind a...
by Aaron Hoopes (Goodreads author) 4 people voted »
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Breathe Smart: The Secret to Happiness, Health and Long Life
Breathe Smart: The Secret to Happiness, Health ...
by Aaron Hoopes (Goodreads author) 3 people voted »
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The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People
The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People
by Stephen R. Covey 3 people voted »
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Eat Smart: The Zen Anti-Diet
Eat Smart: The Zen Anti-Diet
by Aaron Hoopes (Goodreads author) 3 people voted »
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What to Say When You Talk to Yourself
What to Say When You Talk to Yourself
by Shad Helmstetter 3 people voted »
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The Secret
The Secret
by Rhonda Byrne 3 people voted »
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Zen Yoga: A Path To Enlightenment Through Breathing, Movement and Meditation
Zen Yoga: A Path To Enlightenment Through Breat...
by Aaron Hoopes (Goodreads author) 3 people voted »
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Rule for Take-Off
Rule for Take-Off
by Sharon Cadiz 2 people voted »
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To Dance Amongst the Stars
To Dance Amongst the Stars
by Namid (Goodreads author) 2 people voted »
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Secondary Survivors
Secondary Survivors
by Namid (Goodreads author) 2 people voted »
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The Four Agreements: A Practical Guide to Personal Freedom, A Toltec Wisdom Book
The Four Agreements: A Practical Guide to Perso...
by Miguel Ruiz 2 people voted »
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The Strength of a Man
The Strength of a Man
by Namid (Goodreads author) 2 people voted »
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Games People Play
Games People Play
by Eric Berne 2 people voted »
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A Guide to Survivorhood
A Guide to Survivorhood
by Namid (Goodreads author) 2 people voted »
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A New Earth: Awakening to Your Life's Purpose
A New Earth: Awakening to Your Life's Purpose
by Eckhart Tolle 2 people voted »
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Feeling Good Together: The Secret to Making Troubled Relationships Work
Feeling Good Together: The Secret to Making Tro...
by David D. Burns 2 people voted »
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A Man's Guide to Survivorhood
A Man's Guide to Survivorhood
by Namid (Goodreads author) 2 people voted »
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Front-Word, Back-Word, Insight-Out: Lessons on Writing the Novel Lurking Inside You from Start to Finish
Front-Word, Back-Word, Insight-Out: Lessons on ...
by Smoky Trudeau 2 people voted »
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On Writing
On Writing
by Stephen King 2 people voted »
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The Relaxation Response
The Relaxation Response
by Herbert Benson 1 person voted »
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The Secret of How to Win Freedom from Clutter
The Secret of How to Win Freedom from Clutter
by Don Aslett 1 person voted »
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Excuse Me, Your Life Is Waiting: The Astonishing Power of Feelings
Excuse Me, Your Life Is Waiting: The Astonishin...
by Lynn Grabhorn 1 person voted »
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Turning the Mind Into an Ally
Turning the Mind Into an Ally
by Sakyong Mipham, Pema Chödrön 1 person voted »
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The Success Principles(TM): How to Get from Where You Are to Where You Want to Be
The Success Principles(TM): How to Get from Whe...
by Jack Canfield 1 person voted »
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I Don't Want to Talk About It: Overcoming the Secret Legacy of Male Depression
I Don't Want to Talk About It: Overcoming the S...
by Terrence Real 1 person voted »
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Broken Open: How Difficult Times Can Help Us Grow
Broken Open: How Difficult Times Can Help Us Grow
by Elizabeth Lesser 1 person voted »
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You Can Be Right or You Can Be Married: Love-Based Solutions for Couples
You Can Be Right or You Can Be Married: Love-Ba...
by Brett R. Williams (Goodreads author) 1 person voted »
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Epictetus: The Art of Living : The Classic Manual on Virtue, Happiness, and Effectiveness
Epictetus: The Art of Living : The Classic Manu...
by Sharon Lebell 1 person voted »
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Personal Development for Smart People: The Conscious Pursuit of Personal Growth
Personal Development for Smart People: The Cons...
by Steve Pavlina 1 person voted »
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Wings of power: progressive yoga relaxation
Wings of power: progressive yoga relaxation
by Margrit Segesman 1 person voted »
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The Now Habit: A Strategic Program for Overcoming Procrastination and Enjoying Guilt-Free Play
The Now Habit: A Strategic Program for Overcomi...
by Neil A. Fiore 1 person voted »
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The Re-enchantment of Everyday Life
The Re-enchantment of Everyday Life
by Thomas Moore 1 person voted »
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Think and Grow Rich
Think and Grow Rich
by Napoleon Hill 1 person voted »
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How to Stop Worrying and Start Living
How to Stop Worrying and Start Living
by Dale Carnegie 1 person voted »
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Psycho-Cybernetics, A New Way to Get More Living Out of Life
Psycho-Cybernetics, A New Way to Get More Livin...
by Maxwell Maltz 1 person voted »
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Changing for Good
Changing for Good
by James O. Prochaska, John C. Norcross 1 person voted »
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The Power of Now: A Guide to Spiritual Enlightenment
The Power of Now: A Guide to Spiritual Enlighte...
by Eckhart Tolle 1 person voted »
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Get Out of Your Mind and Into Your Life: The New Acceptance and Commitment Therapy
Get Out of Your Mind and Into Your Life: The Ne...
by Steven C. Hayes 1 person voted »
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Plot Your Way to Publication
Plot Your Way to Publication
by Brenda Hill (Goodreads author) 1 person voted »
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message 1: by Holly (new)

157286 The great thing is that Calvin and Hobbes probably taught me more about life/myself than the entire Self Improvement section combined.


34011 Calvin and Hobbes is definitely a good 'self-help' remedy.

I would also *highly* recommend the book "Days of War, Nights of Love" by a group called "CrimethInc." - it will fill you with self determination, and it continually begs the question - why do we always take so much of our energy to please others and yet, not ourselves...


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