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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)
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avg rating 4.31 — 1,401,826 ratings — published 2018
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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)
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avg rating 3.86 — 1,475,176 ratings — published 2016
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How to Win Friends & Influence People How to Win Friends & Influence People (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.21 — 1,186,219 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)
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avg rating 4.16 — 840,020 ratings — published 1989
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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 5404 times as self-help)
avg rating 4.13 — 574,654 ratings — published 2012
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The Four Agreements: A Practical Guide to Personal Freedom The Four Agreements: A Practical Guide to Personal Freedom (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.19 — 545,335 ratings — published 1997
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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 4362 times as self-help)
avg rating 3.88 — 398,927 ratings — published 2010
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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 — 470,594 ratings — published 1997
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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 4051 times as self-help)
avg rating 3.95 — 295,696 ratings — published 2013
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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 4.16 — 197,401 ratings — published 2016
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The Gifts of Imperfection The Gifts of Imperfection (Paperback)
by (shelved 3808 times as self-help)
avg rating 4.24 — 229,333 ratings — published 2010
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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)
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avg rating 4.07 — 483,961 ratings — published 2012
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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 3634 times as self-help)
avg rating 4.33 — 305,035 ratings — published 2014
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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 3519 times as self-help)
avg rating 4.29 — 248,652 ratings — published 2012
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Thinking, Fast and Slow Thinking, Fast and Slow (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.17 — 611,763 ratings — published 2011
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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 3425 times as self-help)
avg rating 4.03 — 132,149 ratings — published 2020
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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 3343 times as self-help)
avg rating 3.90 — 157,805 ratings — published 2013
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Think and Grow Rich Think and Grow Rich (Paperback)
by (shelved 3211 times as self-help)
avg rating 4.16 — 393,092 ratings — published 1937
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Man's Search for Meaning Man's Search for Meaning (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.37 — 928,103 ratings — published 1946
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12 Rules for Life: An Antidote to Chaos 12 Rules for Life: An Antidote to Chaos (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3097 times as self-help)
avg rating 3.90 — 276,134 ratings — published 2018
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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 3005 times as self-help)
avg rating 4.09 — 755,546 ratings — published 1997
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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)
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avg rating 4.27 — 490,902 ratings — published 1990
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Who Moved My Cheese? Who Moved My Cheese? (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2729 times as self-help)
avg rating 3.87 — 519,992 ratings — published 1998
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Mindset: The New Psychology of Success Mindset: The New Psychology of Success (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2716 times as self-help)
avg rating 4.09 — 181,554 ratings — published 2006
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The Secret (The Secret, #1) The Secret (The Secret, #1)
by (shelved 2645 times as self-help)
avg rating 3.74 — 545,745 ratings — published 2006
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The 48 Laws of Power The 48 Laws of Power (Paperback)
by (shelved 2639 times as self-help)
avg rating 4.08 — 241,387 ratings — published 1999
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The Let Them Theory The Let Them Theory (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 2534 times as self-help)
avg rating 4.00 — 339,972 ratings — published 2024
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The 4-Hour Workweek The 4-Hour Workweek (ebook)
by (shelved 2481 times as self-help)
avg rating 3.90 — 341,485 ratings — published 2007
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The Alchemist The Alchemist (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.92 — 3,721,058 ratings — published 1988
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Essentialism: The Disciplined Pursuit of Less Essentialism: The Disciplined Pursuit of Less (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 2374 times as self-help)
avg rating 4.06 — 135,946 ratings — published 2011
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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 2358 times as self-help)
avg rating 4.30 — 330,709 ratings — published 2018
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Outliers: The Story of Success Outliers: The Story of Success (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2335 times as self-help)
avg rating 4.19 — 886,567 ratings — published 2008
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Big Magic: Creative Living Beyond Fear Big Magic: Creative Living Beyond Fear (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2307 times as self-help)
avg rating 3.96 — 239,997 ratings — published 2015
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Four Thousand Weeks: Time Management for Mortals Four Thousand Weeks: Time Management for Mortals (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.16 — 138,581 ratings — published 2021
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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 2234 times as self-help)
avg rating 4.27 — 356,988 ratings — published 2020
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Adult Children of Emotionally Immature Parents: How to Heal from Distant, Rejecting, or Self-Involved Parents Adult Children of Emotionally Immature Parents: How to Heal from Distant, Rejecting, or Self-Involved Parents (Paperback)
by (shelved 2196 times as self-help)
avg rating 4.35 — 101,594 ratings — published 2015
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The Untethered Soul: The Journey Beyond Yourself The Untethered Soul: The Journey Beyond Yourself (Paperback)
by (shelved 2196 times as self-help)
avg rating 4.20 — 152,653 ratings — published 2007
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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 2190 times as self-help)
avg rating 4.00 — 170,107 ratings — published 2001
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The Happiness Project The Happiness Project (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2186 times as self-help)
avg rating 3.65 — 183,512 ratings — published 2009
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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 2144 times as self-help)
avg rating 4.16 — 117,672 ratings — published 1944
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Attached: The New Science of Adult Attachment and How It Can Help You Find—and Keep—Love Attached: The New Science of Adult Attachment and How It Can Help You Find—and Keep—Love (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2090 times as self-help)
avg rating 4.12 — 131,602 ratings — published 2010
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101 Essays That Will Change The Way You Think 101 Essays That Will Change The Way You Think (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 2043 times as self-help)
avg rating 3.72 — 78,248 ratings — published 2016
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Grit: The Power of Passion and Perseverance Grit: The Power of Passion and Perseverance (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1965 times as self-help)
avg rating 4.08 — 146,968 ratings — published 2016
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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 1937 times as self-help)
avg rating 4.05 — 98,677 ratings — published 2019
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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 1908 times as self-help)
avg rating 4.36 — 421,924 ratings — published 2019
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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 1866 times as self-help)
avg rating 4.33 — 224,641 ratings — published 2016
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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 1805 times as self-help)
avg rating 4.01 — 164,915 ratings — published 2017
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Girl Wash your Face Girl Wash your Face (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1763 times as self-help)
avg rating 3.57 — 275,495 ratings — published 2018
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The Power of Your Subconscious Mind The Power of Your Subconscious Mind (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 1691 times as self-help)
avg rating 4.06 — 91,161 ratings — published 1963
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A New Earth: Awakening to Your Life's Purpose A New Earth: Awakening to Your Life's Purpose (Paperback)
by (shelved 1679 times as self-help)
avg rating 4.17 — 224,365 ratings — published 2005
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“you don't have to worry about burning bridges, if you're building your own”
Kerry E. Wagner

Napoleon Hill
“When defeat comes, accept it as a signal that your plans are not sound, rebuild those plans, and set sail once more toward your coveted goal.”
Napoleon Hill, Think and Grow Rich

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