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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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Why We Can't Sleep
Why We Can't Sleep
by Ada Calhoun
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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Emily Post's Etiquette
Emily Post's Etiquette
by Anna Post, Peggy Post, Daniel Post Senning, Lizzie Post
100 Days of Weight Loss
100 Days of Weight Loss
by Linda Spangle
How to Survive Off the Grid
How to Survive Off the Grid
by Tim MacWelch
Let It Bang
Let It Bang
by RJ Young
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Remember It!
Remember It!
by Sanjay Gupta, Nelson Dellis
Anywhere Travel Guide
Anywhere Travel Guide
by Magda Lipka Falck
365 Games & Puzzles to Keep Your Mind Sharp
365 Games & Puzzles to Keep Your Mind Sharp
by Kim Chamberlain
The Kennedy Brothers
The Kennedy Brothers
by David Talbot, Richard D. Mahoney
Be That Unicorn
Be That Unicorn
by Jenny Block
An Italian Education
An Italian Education
by Tim Parks
Great Second Acts
Great Second Acts
by Marlene Wagman-Geller
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Eight Is Enough
Eight Is Enough
by Tom Braden
Sex and the Single Girl
Sex and the Single Girl
by Helen Gurley Brown
Forever, Erma
Forever, Erma
by Erma Bombeck
Golf in the Kingdom
Golf in the Kingdom
by Michael Murphy
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The Sense of Wonder
The Sense of Wonder
by Rachel Carson, Linda Lear, Nick Kelsh
What Would Dolly Do?
What Would Dolly Do?
by Lauren Marino
Wedding of the Foxes
Wedding of the Foxes
by Katherine Larson
It's Not About the Money
It's Not About the Money
by Brent Kessel
The Dry Challenge
The Dry Challenge
by Hilary Sheinbaum
Lessons from the Prairie
Lessons from the Prairie
by Melissa Francis
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
Dad Jokes
Dad Jokes
by Editors of Portable Press
Nature Play Workshop for Families
Nature Play Workshop for Families
by Monica Wiedel-Lubinski, Karen Madigan
Change Your Brain, Change Your Life Before 25
Change Your Brain, Change Your Life Before 25
by Jesse Payne, Daniel Amen
Sustainable Minimalism
Sustainable Minimalism
by Stephanie Marie Seferian
Dragonslippers
Dragonslippers
by Rosalind B. Penfold
Fearvana
Fearvana
by The Dalai Lama, Akshay Nanavati
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
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 F Word
The F Word
by Louis Anderson, Carl Kurlander, Louie Anderson
Heartsounds
Heartsounds
by Martha Weinman Lear
Loving Her
Loving Her
by Ann Allen Shockley
Searching for Bobby Fischer
Searching for Bobby Fischer
by Fred Waitzkin
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
The Garbageman's Guide to Life: How to Get Out of the Dumps
The Garbageman's Guide to Life: How to Get Out of the Dumps
by Norm LeMay, Steven Kaufman
Daughter of the Queen of Sheba
Daughter of the Queen of Sheba
by Jacki Lyden
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.