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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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Sex and the Single Girl
Sex and the Single Girl
by Helen Gurley Brown
The F Word
The F Word
by Louis Anderson, Louie Anderson, Carl Kurlander
From Generation to Generation
From Generation to Generation
by Emily Wanderer Cohen
The Hilarious World of Depression
The Hilarious World of Depression
by John Moe
Great Second Acts
Great Second Acts
by Marlene Wagman-Geller
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Barefoot to Avalon
Barefoot to Avalon
by David Payne
Eight Is Enough
Eight Is Enough
by Tom Braden
The Nine of Us
The Nine of Us
by Jean Kennedy Smith
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10 Books About the Kennedys
Lessons from the Prairie
Lessons from the Prairie
by Melissa Francis
Harry
Harry
by Katie Nicholl
A Bridge for Passing
A Bridge for Passing
by Pearl S. Buck
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
5 Steps to Reducing Stress
5 Steps to Reducing Stress
by Genella Macintyre
Not for Everyday Use
Not for Everyday Use
by Elizabeth Nunez
Dad Jokes
Dad Jokes
by Editors of Portable Press
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
Dragonslippers
Dragonslippers
by Rosalind B. Penfold
Let It Bang
Let It Bang
by RJ Young
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5 Must-Read Gun Violence Books
Anywhere Travel Guide
Anywhere Travel Guide
by Magda Lipka Falck
Just Tell Me What I Want
Just Tell Me What I Want
by Sara Kravitz
Crunch Time
Crunch Time
by Rick Peterson, Judd Hoekstra, Billy Beane
Linda Goodman's Love Signs
Linda Goodman's Love Signs
by Linda Goodman
Among the White Moon Faces
Among the White Moon Faces
by Shirley Geok-lin Lim
Hunting with Hemingway
Hunting with Hemingway
by Hilary Hemingway, Jeff Lindsay
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
Be Who You Are
Be Who You Are
by Jimmy Brandmeier
The Art of Loving
The Art of Loving
by Erich Fromm
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The Fifteen Percent
The Fifteen Percent
by Terry Giles, Ben Carson
I Can't Believe I Dated Him
I Can't Believe I Dated Him
by Jackie Viramontez
Clearly Now, the Rain
Clearly Now, the Rain
by Eli Hastings
Unbreakable Bonds
Unbreakable Bonds
by Dava Guerin, Kevin Ferris, George H. W. Bush
Happiness
Happiness
by Jean Vanier
Happily Ever After
Happily Ever After
by Trista Sutter
The Risk Of Us
The Risk Of Us
by Rachel Howard
Being Creative
Being Creative
by Michael Atavar
Finding Lina
Finding Lina
by Helena Hjalmarsson
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O's Little Book of Calm & Comfort
O's Little Book of Calm & Comfort
by The Editors of O, The Oprah Magazine
Half the Way Home
Half the Way Home
by Adam Hochschild
The Erma Bombeck Collection
The Erma Bombeck Collection
by Erma Bombeck
My Life in Orange
My Life in Orange
by Tim Guest
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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.