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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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How to Go On Living When Someone You Loves Dies
How to Go On Living When Someone You Loves Dies
by Therese A. Rando
That's Not What I Meant!
That's Not What I Meant!
by Deborah Tannen
Second Journey
Second Journey
by Joan Anderson
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Running on Empty
Running on Empty
by Jonice Webb, Christine Musello
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Forever, Erma
Forever, Erma
by Erma Bombeck
Sewing to Sell
Sewing to Sell
by Virginia Lindsay
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Iris Grace
by Arabella Carter-Johnson
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Redirect
Redirect
by Timothy D. Wilson, Daniel Gilbert
The Art of Public Speaking
The Art of Public Speaking
by Dale Carnegie
Grace, Not Perfection
Grace, Not Perfection
by Emily Ley
Devotions for Sacred Parenting
Devotions for Sacred Parenting
by Gary Thomas
The World's Largest Man
The World's Largest Man
by Harrison Scott Key
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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
100 Days of Weight Loss
100 Days of Weight Loss
by Linda Spangle
Brain Training with the Buddha
Brain Training with the Buddha
by Eric Harrison
Domestic Affairs
Domestic Affairs
by Joyce Maynard
An American Requiem
An American Requiem
by James Carroll
Sex and the Single Girl
Sex and the Single Girl
by Helen Gurley Brown
It’s Your Weirdness that Makes You Wonderful
It’s Your Weirdness that Makes You Wonderful
by Kate Allan
Depression Hates a Moving Target
Depression Hates a Moving Target
by Nita Sweeney
An Italian Education
An Italian Education
by Tim Parks
Thunder and Lightning
Thunder and Lightning
by Natalie Goldberg
The Erma Bombeck Collection
The Erma Bombeck Collection
by Erma Bombeck
I Think You're Wrong (But I'm Listening)
I Think You're Wrong (But I'm Listening)
by Sarah Stewart Holland, Beth Silvers
Gardening When It Counts
Gardening When It Counts
by Steve Solomon
H Is for Hawk
H Is for Hawk
by Helen Macdonald
Nature Play Workshop for Families
Nature Play Workshop for Families
by Monica Wiedel-Lubinski, Karen Madigan
Remember It!
Remember It!
by Nelson Dellis, Dr. Sanjay Gupta
A Better Brain at Any Age
A Better Brain at Any Age
by Sondra Kornblatt, Fernando Vega
Anywhere Travel Guide
Anywhere Travel Guide
by Magda Lipka Falck
The Cow in the Parking Lot
The Cow in the Parking Lot
by Leonard Scheff, Susan Edmiston
Eleanor Roosevelt's Book of Common Sense Etiquette
Eleanor Roosevelt's Book of Common Sense Etiquette
by Eleanor Roosevelt
Wellmania
Wellmania
by Brigid Delaney
Mayo Clinic on Alzheimer's Disease and Other Dementias
Mayo Clinic on Alzheimer's Disease and Other Dementias
by Jonathan Graff-Radford, Angela M. Lunde
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
A Thousand Days in Venice
A Thousand Days in Venice
by Marlena de Blasi
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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After the Eclipse
After the Eclipse
by Sarah Perry
The Sense of Wonder
The Sense of Wonder
by Rachel Carson, Linda Lear, Nick Kelsh
The Spirit of Getting Organized
The Spirit of Getting Organized
by Pamela Kristan
The Art of Loving
The Art of Loving
by Erich Fromm
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A Death in White Bear Lake
A Death in White Bear Lake
by Barry Siegel
The Child Who Never Grew
The Child Who Never Grew
by Pearl S. Buck
Happily Ever After
Happily Ever After
by Trista Sutter
I'll Never Change My Name
I'll Never Change My Name
by Valentin Chmerkovskiy, Maksim Chmerkovskiy
Doing Sixty & Seventy
Doing Sixty & Seventy
by Gloria Steinem
Harry
Harry
by Katie Nicholl
A Bridge for Passing
A Bridge for Passing
by Pearl S. Buck
My Year with Eleanor
My Year with Eleanor
by Noelle Hancock
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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.