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The Best Self Help Book Recommendations

There's always room for self-improvement—but without a trusted guide, making those improvements can be difficult. And in the age of the internet, it can be extremely tempting to keep all of your research online. After all, it’s free and it’s fast. But unfortunately, not everything on the internet is factual. 

While you can’t trust everything you read (or watch) online, you can feel good about trusting well-researched, well-reviewed books. From Mayo Clinic books to help you lead a healthy life to books on grief that can help you work through a loss, the below books will help you be a better version of yourself.

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The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People
The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People
by Stephen R. Covey
Old Friends
Old Friends
by Tracy Kidder
One Thing at a Time
One Thing at a Time
by Cindy Glovinsky
Resilience
Resilience
by Eric Greitens
The World According to Mister Rogers
The World According to Mister Rogers
by Fred Rogers
Keep Pain in the Past
Keep Pain in the Past
by Christopher Cortman, Dr. Joseph Walden
Breaking the Cycle of Abuse
Breaking the Cycle of Abuse
by Beverly Engel
Untangling the Mind
Untangling the Mind
by David Theodore George, Lisa Berger
5-Minute Daily Writing Prompts
5-Minute Daily Writing Prompts
by Tarn Wilson
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Eat That Frog! Third Edition
Eat That Frog! Third Edition
by Brian Tracy
Each Day a New Beginning
Each Day a New Beginning
by Karen Casey
H Is for Hawk
H Is for Hawk
by Helen Macdonald
Women, Work & the Art of Savoir Faire
Women, Work & the Art of Savoir Faire
by Mireille Guiliano
Emily Post's Etiquette
Emily Post's Etiquette
by Peggy Post, Anna Post, Lizzie Post, Daniel Post Senning
Each Day a Renewed Beginning
Each Day a Renewed Beginning
by Karen Casey
Remember It!
Remember It!
by Nelson Dellis, Sanjay Gupta
The Cow in the Parking Lot
The Cow in the Parking Lot
by Leonard Scheff, Susan Edmiston
Zen in the Art of Writing
Zen in the Art of Writing
by Ray Bradbury
If Life Is a Bowl of Cherries, What Am I Doing in the Pits?
If Life Is a Bowl of Cherries, What Am I Doing in the Pits?
by Erma Bombeck
Mayo Clinic Guide to Your Baby's First Years
Mayo Clinic Guide to Your Baby's First Years
by Walter J. Cook, Kelsey M. Klaas
The F Word
The F Word
by Louis Anderson, Louie Anderson, Carl Kurlander
How to Stubbornly Refuse to Make Yourself Miserable About Anything (Yes, Anything!)
How to Stubbornly Refuse to Make Yourself Miserable About Anything (Yes, Anything!)
by Albert Ellis
The Highly Sensitive Person
The Highly Sensitive Person
by Elaine N. Aron
How to Control Your Anxiety Before It Controls You
How to Control Your Anxiety Before It Controls You
by Albert Ellis
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The 6 Best Books for Anxiety
The Hilarious World of Depression
The Hilarious World of Depression
by John Moe
A Thousand Days in Venice
A Thousand Days in Venice
by Marlena de Blasi
Searching for Bobby Fischer
Searching for Bobby Fischer
by Fred Waitzkin
The Spirit of Getting Organized
The Spirit of Getting Organized
by Pamela Kristan
Cheaper by the Dozen
Cheaper by the Dozen
by Frank B. Gilbreth Jr., Ernestine Gilbreth Carey
Doing Sixty & Seventy
Doing Sixty & Seventy
by Gloria Steinem
The Nine of Us
The Nine of Us
by Jean Kennedy Smith
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10 Books About the Kennedys
Golf in the Kingdom
Golf in the Kingdom
by Michael Murphy
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Fore!: 7 Books About Golf
The Erma Bombeck Collection
The Erma Bombeck Collection
by Erma Bombeck
An Abbreviated Life
An Abbreviated Life
by Ariel Leve
Darkness Visible
Darkness Visible
by William Styron
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Sewing to Sell
Sewing to Sell
by Virginia Lindsay
Inspiring Creativity Through Magick
Inspiring Creativity Through Magick
by Astrea Taylor
Lessons from the Prairie
Lessons from the Prairie
by Melissa Francis
Iris Grace
Iris Grace
by Arabella Carter-Johnson
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Dear Cary
Dear Cary
by Dyan Cannon
Devotions for Sacred Parenting
Devotions for Sacred Parenting
by Gary Thomas
Welcome to the Club
Welcome to the Club
by Raquel D'Apice
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100 Days of Weight Loss
100 Days of Weight Loss
by Linda Spangle
Sustainable Minimalism
Sustainable Minimalism
by Stephanie Marie Seferian
An American Requiem
An American Requiem
by James Carroll
Crunch Time
Crunch Time
by Rick Peterson, Judd Hoekstra, Billy Beane
The Last Word on Power
The Last Word on Power
by Tracy Goss
A Death in White Bear Lake
A Death in White Bear Lake
by Barry Siegel
Eight Is Enough
Eight Is Enough
by Tom Braden
The Poison Tree
The Poison Tree
by Alan Prendergast
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Yes, self help books can really work. It’s recommended to find books that you actually resonate with, as it makes the practical application of your reading much easier to do. Reading self-help literature typically requires dedication to a growth mindset. 

Think and Grow Rich by Napoleon Hill is the best selling self-help book of all time, with over 80 million copies sold. It’s a classic self help example that identifies key laws and habits that drive success.