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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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Stuff
Stuff
by Randy O. Frost, Gail Steketee
Wedding of the Foxes
Wedding of the Foxes
by Katherine Larson
Writing Down Your Soul
Writing Down Your Soul
by Janet Conner
Manifesting Through Meditation
Manifesting Through Meditation
by Cassandra Bodzak
Quickies
Quickies
by Heather Bartos
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
Real Love
Real Love
by Sharon Salzberg
Aging Well
Aging Well
by George E. Vaillant
The World According to Mister Rogers
The World According to Mister Rogers
by Fred Rogers
Breaking Through Gridlock
Breaking Through Gridlock
by Jason J. Jay, Peter Senge, Gabriel Grant
How to Go On Living When Someone You Loves Dies
How to Go On Living When Someone You Loves Dies
by Therese A. Rando
How Not to Become a Crotchety Old Man
How Not to Become a Crotchety Old Man
by Mary McHugh, Adrienne Hartman
Iris Grace
Iris Grace
by Arabella Carter-Johnson
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14 Cat Books to Curl Up With
Waking Up in Winter
Waking Up in Winter
by Cheryl Richardson
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8 Books for Navigating Midlife 
Redirect
Redirect
by Timothy D. Wilson, Daniel Gilbert
My Year with Eleanor
My Year with Eleanor
by Noelle Hancock
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11 Books About Finding Yourself
Jane Austen's Best Friend
Jane Austen's Best Friend
by Zoe Wheddon
The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People
The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People
by Stephen R Covey
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Each Day a New Beginning
Each Day a New Beginning
by Karen Casey
Each Day a Renewed Beginning
Each Day a Renewed Beginning
by Karen Casey
Remember It!
Remember It!
by Sanjay Gupta, Nelson Dellis
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
Motherhood
Motherhood
by Erma Bombeck
Badass Affirmations
Badass Affirmations
by Becca Anderson
Sewing to Sell
Sewing to Sell
by Virginia Lindsay
The Baggage Handler
The Baggage Handler
by David Rawlings
Gardening When It Counts
Gardening When It Counts
by Steve Solomon
Eat That Frog! Third Edition
Eat That Frog! Third Edition
by Brian Tracy
Why We Can't Sleep
Why We Can't Sleep
by Ada Calhoun
Change Your Mind, Change Your Health
Change Your Mind, Change Your Health
by Anne Marie Ludovici, James O. Prochaska
Dear Cary
Dear Cary
by Dyan Cannon
H Is for Hawk
H Is for Hawk
by Helen Macdonald
Devotions for Sacred Parenting
Devotions for Sacred Parenting
by Gary Thomas
Dad's Maybe Book
Dad's Maybe Book
by Tim O'Brien
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Women, Work & the Art of Savoir Faire
Women, Work & the Art of Savoir Faire
by Mireille Guiliano
You and I, as Mothers
You and I, as Mothers
by Laura Prepon
The Charleston Academy of Domestic Pursuits
The Charleston Academy of Domestic Pursuits
by Lee Manigault, Tania Lee, Suzanne Pollak
100 Days of Weight Loss
100 Days of Weight Loss
by Linda Spangle
Sustainable Minimalism
Sustainable Minimalism
by Stephanie Marie Seferian
How to Survive Off the Grid
How to Survive Off the Grid
by Tim MacWelch
Fearvana
Fearvana
by The Dalai Lama, Akshay Nanavati
Domestic Affairs
Domestic Affairs
by Joyce Maynard
An American Requiem
An American Requiem
by James Carroll
The Cow in the Parking Lot
The Cow in the Parking Lot
by Leonard Scheff, Susan Edmiston
The Kennedy Brothers
The Kennedy Brothers
by David Talbot, Richard D. Mahoney
Be That Unicorn
Be That Unicorn
by Jenny Block
Zen in the Art of Writing
Zen in the Art of Writing
by Ray Bradbury
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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.