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Tiny Beautiful Things: Advice from Dear Sugar Tiny Beautiful Things: Advice from Dear Sugar (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.15 — 142,579 ratings — published 2012
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The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up: The Japanese Art of Decluttering and Organizing The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up: The Japanese Art of Decluttering and Organizing (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.88 — 394,640 ratings — published 2010
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How to Win Friends & Influence People How to Win Friends & Influence People (Paperback)
by (shelved 55 times as advice)
avg rating 4.22 — 1,159,268 ratings — published 1936
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The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck: A Counterintuitive Approach to Living a Good Life The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck: A Counterintuitive Approach to Living a Good Life (Paperback)
by (shelved 48 times as advice)
avg rating 3.86 — 1,427,434 ratings — published 2016
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Atomic Habits: An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones Atomic Habits: An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 40 times as advice)
avg rating 4.32 — 1,329,708 ratings — published 2018
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The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People: Powerful Lessons in Personal Change The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People: Powerful Lessons in Personal Change (Paperback)
by (shelved 39 times as advice)
avg rating 4.16 — 827,012 ratings — published 1989
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The Last Lecture The Last Lecture (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 38 times as advice)
avg rating 4.26 — 364,840 ratings — published 2008
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Steal Like an Artist: 10 Things Nobody Told You About Being Creative Steal Like an Artist: 10 Things Nobody Told You About Being Creative (Paperback)
by (shelved 31 times as advice)
avg rating 3.96 — 339,678 ratings — published 2012
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The Power of Habit: Why We Do What We Do in Life and Business The Power of Habit: Why We Do What We Do in Life and Business (Hardcover)
by (shelved 30 times as advice)
avg rating 4.13 — 565,975 ratings — published 2012
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Daring Greatly: How the Courage to Be Vulnerable Transforms the Way We Live, Love, Parent, and Lead Daring Greatly: How the Courage to Be Vulnerable Transforms the Way We Live, Love, Parent, and Lead (Hardcover)
by (shelved 28 times as advice)
avg rating 4.29 — 244,511 ratings — published 2012
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Deep Work: Rules for Focused Success in a Distracted World Deep Work: Rules for Focused Success in a Distracted World (Hardcover)
by (shelved 27 times as advice)
avg rating 4.16 — 191,516 ratings — published 2016
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The Defining Decade: Why Your Twenties Matter—And How to Make the Most of Them Now The Defining Decade: Why Your Twenties Matter—And How to Make the Most of Them Now (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 27 times as advice)
avg rating 4.10 — 92,030 ratings — published 2012
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Lean In: Women, Work, and the Will to Lead Lean In: Women, Work, and the Will to Lead (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.95 — 269,607 ratings — published
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The 5 Love Languages: The Secret to Love That Lasts The 5 Love Languages: The Secret to Love That Lasts (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 27 times as advice)
avg rating 4.28 — 483,746 ratings — published 1990
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The Happiness Project The Happiness Project (Hardcover)
by (shelved 26 times as advice)
avg rating 3.65 — 182,015 ratings — published 2009
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How to Keep House While Drowning How to Keep House While Drowning (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 24 times as advice)
avg rating 4.20 — 80,247 ratings — published 2022
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On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft (Mass Market Paperback)
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avg rating 4.34 — 320,328 ratings — published 2000
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Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking (Hardcover)
by (shelved 23 times as advice)
avg rating 4.07 — 477,569 ratings — published 2012
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12 Rules for Life: An Antidote to Chaos 12 Rules for Life: An Antidote to Chaos (Hardcover)
by (shelved 22 times as advice)
avg rating 3.90 — 270,298 ratings — published 2018
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Make Your Bed: Little Things That Can Change Your Life...And Maybe the World Make Your Bed: Little Things That Can Change Your Life...And Maybe the World (Audible Audio)
by (shelved 21 times as advice)
avg rating 4.01 — 159,763 ratings — published 2017
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The Shining (The Shining, #1) The Shining (The Shining, #1)
by (shelved 20 times as advice)
avg rating 4.28 — 1,722,017 ratings — published 1977
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Man's Search for Meaning Man's Search for Meaning (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.37 — 891,609 ratings — published 1946
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The Gifts of Imperfection The Gifts of Imperfection (Paperback)
by (shelved 20 times as advice)
avg rating 4.24 — 224,313 ratings — published 2010
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Rich Dad, Poor Dad Rich Dad, Poor Dad (Paperback)
by (shelved 20 times as advice)
avg rating 4.09 — 734,748 ratings — published 1997
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Maybe You Should Talk to Someone: A Therapist, Her Therapist, and Our Lives Revealed Maybe You Should Talk to Someone: A Therapist, Her Therapist, and Our Lives Revealed (Hardcover)
by (shelved 19 times as advice)
avg rating 4.37 — 409,289 ratings — published 2019
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Four Thousand Weeks: Time Management for Mortals Four Thousand Weeks: Time Management for Mortals (Hardcover)
by (shelved 18 times as advice)
avg rating 4.17 — 130,093 ratings — published 2021
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How to Be a Person in the World: Ask Polly's Guide Through the Paradoxes of Modern Life How to Be a Person in the World: Ask Polly's Guide Through the Paradoxes of Modern Life (Hardcover)
by (shelved 18 times as advice)
avg rating 3.84 — 4,487 ratings — published 2016
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The Four Agreements: A Practical Guide to Personal Freedom The Four Agreements: A Practical Guide to Personal Freedom (Hardcover)
by (shelved 18 times as advice)
avg rating 4.19 — 526,656 ratings — published 1997
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Thinking, Fast and Slow Thinking, Fast and Slow (Hardcover)
by (shelved 18 times as advice)
avg rating 4.17 — 594,799 ratings — published 2011
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Bird by Bird Bird by Bird (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.24 — 111,804 ratings — published 1994
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Adulting: How to Become a Grown-up in 468 Easy(ish) Steps Adulting: How to Become a Grown-up in 468 Easy(ish) Steps
by (shelved 17 times as advice)
avg rating 3.70 — 14,422 ratings — published 2013
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Getting Things Done: The Art of Stress-Free Productivity Getting Things Done: The Art of Stress-Free Productivity (Paperback)
by (shelved 17 times as advice)
avg rating 4.00 — 168,466 ratings — published 2001
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Outliers: The Story of Success Outliers: The Story of Success (Hardcover)
by (shelved 17 times as advice)
avg rating 4.19 — 872,460 ratings — published 2008
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Everything I Know About Love Everything I Know About Love (Hardcover)
by (shelved 16 times as advice)
avg rating 3.93 — 513,198 ratings — published 2018
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So Good They Can't Ignore You: Why Skills Trump Passion in the Quest for Work You Love So Good They Can't Ignore You: Why Skills Trump Passion in the Quest for Work You Love (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 16 times as advice)
avg rating 4.07 — 50,828 ratings — published 2012
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How to Talk to Anyone: 92 Little Tricks for Big Success in Relationships How to Talk to Anyone: 92 Little Tricks for Big Success in Relationships (ebook)
by (shelved 16 times as advice)
avg rating 3.66 — 45,719 ratings — published 1998
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The Tipping Point: How Little Things Can Make a Big Difference The Tipping Point: How Little Things Can Make a Big Difference (Paperback)
by (shelved 16 times as advice)
avg rating 4.01 — 858,414 ratings — published 2000
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He's Just Not That Into You: The No-Excuses Truth to Understanding Guys He's Just Not That Into You: The No-Excuses Truth to Understanding Guys (Hardcover)
by (shelved 16 times as advice)
avg rating 3.66 — 67,179 ratings — published 2004
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Digital Minimalism: Choosing a Focused Life in a Noisy World Digital Minimalism: Choosing a Focused Life in a Noisy World (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 15 times as advice)
avg rating 4.05 — 96,403 ratings — published 2019
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You Are a Badass: How to Stop Doubting Your Greatness and Start Living an Awesome Life You Are a Badass: How to Stop Doubting Your Greatness and Start Living an Awesome Life (Paperback)
by (shelved 15 times as advice)
avg rating 3.95 — 290,883 ratings — published 2013
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Spark Joy: An Illustrated Master Class on the Art of Organizing and Tidying Up Spark Joy: An Illustrated Master Class on the Art of Organizing and Tidying Up (Hardcover)
by (shelved 15 times as advice)
avg rating 3.89 — 44,283 ratings — published 2012
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The Little Book of Hygge: The Danish Way to Live Well The Little Book of Hygge: The Danish Way to Live Well (Hardcover)
by (shelved 14 times as advice)
avg rating 3.77 — 115,643 ratings — published 2016
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Big Magic: Creative Living Beyond Fear Big Magic: Creative Living Beyond Fear (Hardcover)
by (shelved 14 times as advice)
avg rating 3.96 — 235,954 ratings — published 2015
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The Body Keeps the Score: Brain, Mind, and Body in the Healing of Trauma The Body Keeps the Score: Brain, Mind, and Body in the Healing of Trauma (Hardcover)
by (shelved 14 times as advice)
avg rating 4.35 — 287,245 ratings — published 2014
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Think and Grow Rich Think and Grow Rich (Paperback)
by (shelved 14 times as advice)
avg rating 4.16 — 385,198 ratings — published 1937
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Act Like a Lady, Think Like a Man: What Men Really Think About Love, Relationships, Intimacy, and Commitment Act Like a Lady, Think Like a Man: What Men Really Think About Love, Relationships, Intimacy, and Commitment (Hardcover)
by (shelved 14 times as advice)
avg rating 3.77 — 52,379 ratings — published 2009
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Tuesdays with Morrie: An Old Man, a Young Man, and Life's Greatest Lesson Tuesdays with Morrie: An Old Man, a Young Man, and Life's Greatest Lesson (Paperback)
by (shelved 14 times as advice)
avg rating 4.21 — 1,216,160 ratings — published 1997
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Untamed Untamed (Hardcover)
by (shelved 13 times as advice)
avg rating 3.98 — 518,320 ratings — published 2020
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Girl Wash your Face Girl Wash your Face (Hardcover)
by (shelved 13 times as advice)
avg rating 3.57 — 273,676 ratings — published 2018
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Oscar Wilde
“I always pass on good advice. It is the only thing to do with it. It is never of any use to oneself.”
Oscar Wilde, An Ideal Husband

Bruce Lee
“Adapt what is useful, reject what is useless, and add what is specifically your own.”
Bruce Lee

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