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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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I Think You're Wrong (But I'm Listening)
I Think You're Wrong (But I'm Listening)
by Beth Silvers, Sarah Stewart Holland
Dear Cary
Dear Cary
by Dyan Cannon
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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Gothic Charm School
Gothic Charm School
by Jillian Venters, Pete Venters
Nature Play Workshop for Families
Nature Play Workshop for Families
by Monica Wiedel-Lubinski, Karen Madigan
100 Days of Weight Loss
100 Days of Weight Loss
by Linda Spangle
Sustainable Minimalism
Sustainable Minimalism
by Stephanie Marie Seferian
The Kennedy Brothers
The Kennedy Brothers
by David Talbot, Richard D. Mahoney
Be That Unicorn
Be That Unicorn
by Jenny Block
Birth
Birth
by Tina Cassidy
Eleanor Roosevelt's Book of Common Sense Etiquette
Eleanor Roosevelt's Book of Common Sense Etiquette
by Eleanor Roosevelt
The Last Word on Power
The Last Word on Power
by Tracy Goss
40 Days of Dating
40 Days of Dating
by Jessica Walsh, Timothy Goodman
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
Eight Is Enough
Eight Is Enough
by Tom Braden
Sex and the Single Girl
Sex and the Single Girl
by Helen Gurley Brown
Thunder and Lightning
Thunder and Lightning
by Natalie Goldberg
Revolution from Within
Revolution from Within
by Gloria Steinem
The Nine of Us
The Nine of Us
by Jean Kennedy Smith
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The Sense of Wonder
The Sense of Wonder
by Rachel Carson, Linda Lear, Nick Kelsh
Wedding of the Foxes
Wedding of the Foxes
by Katherine Larson
Quickies
Quickies
by Heather Bartos
The Dry Challenge
The Dry Challenge
by Hilary Sheinbaum
Don't Label Me
Don't Label Me
by Irshad Manji
Harry
Harry
by Katie Nicholl
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
Rust
Rust
by Eliese Colette Goldbach
The Ultimate Book of Dad Jokes
The Ultimate Book of Dad Jokes
by Gordon Hideaki Nagai
Change Your Mind, Change Your Health
Change Your Mind, Change Your Health
by Anne Marie Ludovici, James O. Prochaska
Dad Jokes
Dad Jokes
by Editors of Portable Press
You and I, as Mothers
You and I, as Mothers
by Laura Prepon
Change Your Brain, Change Your Life Before 25
Change Your Brain, Change Your Life Before 25
by Jesse Payne, Daniel Amen
Dragonslippers
Dragonslippers
by Rosalind B. Penfold
Fearvana
Fearvana
by The Dalai Lama, Akshay Nanavati
Alpana Pours
Alpana Pours
by Alpana Singh, Robert Scarola, Julia Anderson-Miller
An American Requiem
An American Requiem
by James Carroll
The Gaslighting of the Millennial Generation
The Gaslighting of the Millennial Generation
by Caitlin Fisher
Zen Dogs
Zen Dogs
by Gautama Buddha, Mango Media
365 Games & Puzzles to Keep Your Mind Sharp
365 Games & Puzzles to Keep Your Mind Sharp
by Kim Chamberlain
The F Word
The F Word
by Louis Anderson, Carl Kurlander, Louie Anderson
Great Second Acts
Great Second Acts
by Marlene Wagman-Geller
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The Iceberg
The Iceberg
by Marion Coutts
Behind the Clutter
Behind the Clutter
by June Saruwatari
Positive Imaging
Positive Imaging
by Norman Vincent Peale
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Unbreakable Bonds
Unbreakable Bonds
by Kevin Ferris, Dava Guerin, George H. W. Bush
Happiness
Happiness
by Jean Vanier
Happily Ever After
Happily Ever After
by Trista Sutter
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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.