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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 140 times as self-dev)
avg rating 4.30 — 1,441,721 ratings — published 2018
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How to Win Friends & Influence People How to Win Friends & Influence People (Paperback)
by (shelved 82 times as self-dev)
avg rating 4.21 — 1,202,573 ratings — published 1936
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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 82 times as self-dev)
avg rating 4.16 — 848,381 ratings — published 1989
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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 80 times as self-dev)
avg rating 3.85 — 1,499,656 ratings — published 2016
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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)
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avg rating 4.15 — 201,077 ratings — published 2016
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Thinking, Fast and Slow Thinking, Fast and Slow (Hardcover)
by (shelved 58 times as self-dev)
avg rating 4.16 — 621,636 ratings — published 2011
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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 58 times as self-dev)
avg rating 4.13 — 580,218 ratings — published 2012
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Never Split the Difference: Negotiating as if Your Life Depended on It Never Split the Difference: Negotiating as if Your Life Depended on It (Paperback)
by (shelved 43 times as self-dev)
avg rating 4.33 — 231,112 ratings — published 2016
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Mindset: The New Psychology of Success Mindset: The New Psychology of Success (Hardcover)
by (shelved 39 times as self-dev)
avg rating 4.09 — 183,693 ratings — published 2006
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Essentialism: The Disciplined Pursuit of Less Essentialism: The Disciplined Pursuit of Less (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 38 times as self-dev)
avg rating 4.05 — 137,751 ratings — published 2011
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The 48 Laws of Power The 48 Laws of Power (Paperback)
by (shelved 36 times as self-dev)
avg rating 4.07 — 248,102 ratings — published 1999
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The Power of Now: A Guide to Spiritual Enlightenment The Power of Now: A Guide to Spiritual Enlightenment (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.15 — 478,379 ratings — published
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Can't Hurt Me: Master Your Mind and Defy the Odds Can't Hurt Me: Master Your Mind and Defy the Odds (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 35 times as self-dev)
avg rating 4.30 — 337,711 ratings — published 2018
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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 35 times as self-dev)
avg rating 4.00 — 170,973 ratings — published 2001
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12 Rules for Life: An Antidote to Chaos 12 Rules for Life: An Antidote to Chaos (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.90 — 279,163 ratings — published 2018
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Outliers: The Story of Success Outliers: The Story of Success (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.19 — 894,561 ratings — published 2008
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Influence: The Psychology of Persuasion Influence: The Psychology of Persuasion (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.21 — 186,234 ratings — published 1984
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Think and Grow Rich Think and Grow Rich (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.16 — 397,593 ratings — published 1937
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Ego Is the Enemy Ego Is the Enemy (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.13 — 93,289 ratings — published 2016
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The 4-Hour Workweek The 4-Hour Workweek (ebook)
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avg rating 3.90 — 345,745 ratings — published 2007
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Four Thousand Weeks: Time Management for Mortals Four Thousand Weeks: Time Management for Mortals (Hardcover)
by (shelved 32 times as self-dev)
avg rating 4.16 — 143,489 ratings — published 2021
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The Courage to Be Disliked: How to Free Yourself, Change Your Life and Achieve Real Happiness The Courage to Be Disliked: How to Free Yourself, Change Your Life and Achieve Real Happiness (Paperback)
by (shelved 32 times as self-dev)
avg rating 3.90 — 165,393 ratings — published 2013
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Why We Sleep: Unlocking the Power of Sleep and Dreams Why We Sleep: Unlocking the Power of Sleep and Dreams (Hardcover)
by (shelved 32 times as self-dev)
avg rating 4.36 — 241,179 ratings — published 2017
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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 30 times as self-dev)
avg rating 4.07 — 487,630 ratings — published 2012
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Man's Search for Meaning Man's Search for Meaning (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.36 — 949,297 ratings — published 1946
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The Psychology of Money: Timeless Lessons on Wealth, Greed, and Happiness The Psychology of Money: Timeless Lessons on Wealth, Greed, and Happiness (Paperback)
by (shelved 29 times as self-dev)
avg rating 4.27 — 372,610 ratings — published 2020
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Grit: The Power of Passion and Perseverance Grit: The Power of Passion and Perseverance (Hardcover)
by (shelved 29 times as self-dev)
avg rating 4.08 — 148,936 ratings — published 2016
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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 29 times as self-dev)
avg rating 4.29 — 250,778 ratings — published 2012
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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 28 times as self-dev)
avg rating 4.06 — 52,531 ratings — published 2012
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Start with Why: How Great Leaders Inspire Everyone to Take Action Start with Why: How Great Leaders Inspire Everyone to Take Action (Hardcover)
by (shelved 28 times as self-dev)
avg rating 4.10 — 285,142 ratings — published 2009
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Rich Dad Poor Dad: What the Rich Teach Their Kids About Money—That the Poor and Middle Class Do Not! Rich Dad Poor Dad: What the Rich Teach Their Kids About Money—That the Poor and Middle Class Do Not! (Paperback)
by (shelved 28 times as self-dev)
avg rating 4.08 — 768,669 ratings — published 1997
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The Mountain Is You: Transforming Self-Sabotage Into Self-Mastery The Mountain Is You: Transforming Self-Sabotage Into Self-Mastery (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 27 times as self-dev)
avg rating 4.03 — 137,374 ratings — published 2020
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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 27 times as self-dev)
avg rating 4.19 — 555,510 ratings — published 1997
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The Obstacle Is the Way: The Timeless Art of Turning Trials into Triumph The Obstacle Is the Way: The Timeless Art of Turning Trials into Triumph (Hardcover)
by (shelved 26 times as self-dev)
avg rating 4.15 — 105,746 ratings — published 2014
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The One Thing: The Surprisingly Simple Truth Behind Extraordinary Results The One Thing: The Surprisingly Simple Truth Behind Extraordinary Results (Hardcover)
by (shelved 26 times as self-dev)
avg rating 4.12 — 76,441 ratings — published 2012
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How to Stop Worrying and Start Living: Time-Tested Methods for Conquering Worry How to Stop Worrying and Start Living: Time-Tested Methods for Conquering Worry (Paperback)
by (shelved 26 times as self-dev)
avg rating 4.16 — 118,400 ratings — published 1944
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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 25 times as self-dev)
avg rating 4.05 — 99,803 ratings — published 2019
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Principles: Life and Work Principles: Life and Work (Audio CD)
by (shelved 25 times as self-dev)
avg rating 4.09 — 72,360 ratings — published 2017
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Flow: The Psychology of Optimal Experience Flow: The Psychology of Optimal Experience (Paperback)
by (shelved 25 times as self-dev)
avg rating 4.10 — 92,179 ratings — published 1990
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Think Again: The Power of Knowing What You Don't Know Think Again: The Power of Knowing What You Don't Know (Hardcover)
by (shelved 24 times as self-dev)
avg rating 4.12 — 158,959 ratings — published 2021
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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)
by (shelved 24 times as self-dev)
avg rating 3.88 — 401,171 ratings — published 2010
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Mastery Mastery (Hardcover)
by (shelved 24 times as self-dev)
avg rating 4.26 — 51,787 ratings — published 2012
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Eat That Frog! 21 Great Ways to Stop Procrastinating and Get More Done in Less Time Eat That Frog! 21 Great Ways to Stop Procrastinating and Get More Done in Less Time (Paperback)
by (shelved 22 times as self-dev)
avg rating 3.87 — 85,142 ratings — published 2001
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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 self-dev)
avg rating 4.01 — 167,078 ratings — published 2017
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The Art of War The Art of War (Paperback)
by (shelved 21 times as self-dev)
avg rating 3.94 — 602,831 ratings — published -500
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The Compound Effect: Jumpstart Your Income, Your Life, Your Success The Compound Effect: Jumpstart Your Income, Your Life, Your Success (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 21 times as self-dev)
avg rating 4.21 — 68,858 ratings — published 2010
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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 20 times as self-dev)
avg rating 4.33 — 314,353 ratings — published 2014
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Tools of Titans: The Tactics, Routines, and Habits of Billionaires, Icons, and World-Class Performers Tools of Titans: The Tactics, Routines, and Habits of Billionaires, Icons, and World-Class Performers (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 20 times as self-dev)
avg rating 4.09 — 45,654 ratings — published 2016
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The Gifts of Imperfection The Gifts of Imperfection (Paperback)
by (shelved 20 times as self-dev)
avg rating 4.24 — 231,986 ratings — published 2010
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Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.96 — 632,827 ratings — published 2005
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