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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 — 1,402,369 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 — 1,475,522 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 — 1,186,407 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 — 840,121 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)
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avg rating 4.13 — 574,717 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 — 545,494 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 — 398,965 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 — 470,697 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 4054 times as self-help)
avg rating 3.95 — 295,720 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 — 197,423 ratings — published 2016
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The Gifts of Imperfection The Gifts of Imperfection (Paperback)
by (shelved 3809 times as self-help)
avg rating 4.24 — 229,364 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 — 484,018 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 3637 times as self-help)
avg rating 4.33 — 305,165 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 — 248,680 ratings — published 2012
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Thinking, Fast and Slow Thinking, Fast and Slow (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.17 — 611,875 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 3428 times as self-help)
avg rating 4.03 — 132,209 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 3345 times as self-help)
avg rating 3.90 — 157,898 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 — 393,143 ratings — published 1937
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Man's Search for Meaning Man's Search for Meaning (Paperback)
by (shelved 3201 times as self-help)
avg rating 4.37 — 928,363 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 — 276,178 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 3006 times as self-help)
avg rating 4.09 — 755,689 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)
by (shelved 2839 times as self-help)
avg rating 4.27 — 490,955 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 — 520,043 ratings — published 1998
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Mindset: The New Psychology of Success Mindset: The New Psychology of Success (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2717 times as self-help)
avg rating 4.09 — 181,572 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 — 545,820 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 — 241,465 ratings — published 1999
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The Let Them Theory The Let Them Theory (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 2537 times as self-help)
avg rating 4.00 — 340,326 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 — 341,517 ratings — published 2007
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The Alchemist The Alchemist (Paperback)
by (shelved 2424 times as self-help)
avg rating 3.92 — 3,722,030 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 — 135,965 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 2359 times as self-help)
avg rating 4.30 — 330,779 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 — 886,666 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 — 240,031 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 — 138,638 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 2236 times as self-help)
avg rating 4.27 — 357,174 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 2198 times as self-help)
avg rating 4.35 — 101,640 ratings — published 2015
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The Untethered Soul: The Journey Beyond Yourself The Untethered Soul: The Journey Beyond Yourself (Paperback)
by (shelved 2197 times as self-help)
avg rating 4.20 — 152,703 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 — 170,111 ratings — published 2001
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The Happiness Project The Happiness Project (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2187 times as self-help)
avg rating 3.65 — 183,521 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 — 117,681 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 2092 times as self-help)
avg rating 4.12 — 131,653 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 — 78,271 ratings — published 2016
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Grit: The Power of Passion and Perseverance Grit: The Power of Passion and Perseverance (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1964 times as self-help)
avg rating 4.08 — 146,993 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 1934 times as self-help)
avg rating 4.05 — 98,680 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 1907 times as self-help)
avg rating 4.36 — 422,009 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 1868 times as self-help)
avg rating 4.33 — 224,713 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 — 164,950 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 — 275,506 ratings — published 2018
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The Power of Your Subconscious Mind The Power of Your Subconscious Mind (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 1692 times as self-help)
avg rating 4.06 — 91,175 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 — 224,398 ratings — published 2005
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George Bernard Shaw
“Those who cannot change their minds cannot change anything.”
George Bernard Shaw

Ralph Waldo Emerson
“Make the most of yourself....for that is all there is of you.”
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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