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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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Lessons from the Prairie
Lessons from the Prairie
by Melissa Francis
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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A Bridge for Passing
A Bridge for Passing
by Pearl S. Buck
Redirect
Redirect
by Timothy D. Wilson, Daniel Gilbert
My Year with Eleanor
My Year with Eleanor
by Noelle Hancock
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Think Big
Think Big
by Donald J. Trump, Bill Zanker
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Gardening When It Counts
Gardening When It Counts
by Steve Solomon
Grace, Not Perfection
Grace, Not Perfection
by Emily Ley
Devotions for Sacred Parenting
Devotions for Sacred Parenting
by Gary Thomas
Sensitive Is the New Strong
Sensitive Is the New Strong
by Anita Moorjani
Emily Post's Etiquette
Emily Post's Etiquette
by Peggy Post, Anna Post, Lizzie Post, Daniel Post Senning
Brain Training with the Buddha
Brain Training with the Buddha
by Eric Harrison
Doing Sixty & Seventy
Doing Sixty & Seventy
by Gloria Steinem
I Think You're Wrong (But I'm Listening)
I Think You're Wrong (But I'm Listening)
by Sarah Stewart Holland, Beth Silvers
Harry
Harry
by Katie Nicholl
Why We Can't Sleep
Why We Can't Sleep
by Ada Calhoun
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Jane Austen's Best Friend
Jane Austen's Best Friend
by Zoe Wheddon
Sewing to Sell
Sewing to Sell
by Virginia Lindsay
The Baggage Handler
The Baggage Handler
by David Rawlings
Rust
Rust
by Eliese Colette Goldbach
Be Mine
Be Mine
by Sally J Shim, Max Wanger
Mom Jokes
Mom Jokes
by Lisa Beth Johnson, Phoebe Bottoms
Eat That Frog! Third Edition
Eat That Frog! Third Edition
by Brian Tracy
5 Steps to Reducing Stress
5 Steps to Reducing Stress
by Genella Macintyre
Not for Everyday Use
Not for Everyday Use
by Elizabeth Nunez
H Is for Hawk
H Is for Hawk
by Helen Macdonald
Loving Her
Loving Her
by Ann Allen Shockley
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Dad Jokes
Dad Jokes
by Editors of Portable Press
Welcome to the Club
Welcome to the Club
by Raquel D'Apice
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How Midsummer Night
How Midsummer Night
by Janet Somerville
You and I, as Mothers
You and I, as Mothers
by Laura Prepon
The Pattern in the Carpet
The Pattern in the Carpet
by Margaret Drabble
Nature Play Workshop for Families
Nature Play Workshop for Families
by Monica Wiedel-Lubinski, Karen Madigan
Remember It!
Remember It!
by Nelson Dellis, Sanjay Gupta
100 Days of Weight Loss
100 Days of Weight Loss
by Linda Spangle
Sustainable Minimalism
Sustainable Minimalism
by Stephanie Marie Seferian
Dragonslippers
Dragonslippers
by Rosalind B. Penfold
How to Survive Off the Grid
How to Survive Off the Grid
by Tim MacWelch
The Iceberg
The Iceberg
by Marion Coutts
Let It Bang
Let It Bang
by RJ Young
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A Better Brain at Any Age
A Better Brain at Any Age
by Sondra Kornblatt, Fernando Vega
Fearvana
Fearvana
by Akshay Nanavati, The Dalai Lama
Motherhood
Motherhood
by Erma Bombeck
Anywhere Travel Guide
Anywhere Travel Guide
by Magda Lipka Falck
An American Requiem
An American Requiem
by James Carroll
The Gaslighting of the Millennial Generation
The Gaslighting of the Millennial Generation
by Caitlin Fisher
Crunch Time
Crunch Time
by Rick Peterson, Judd Hoekstra, Billy Beane
The Cow in the Parking Lot
The Cow in the Parking Lot
by Leonard Scheff, Susan Edmiston
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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.