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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 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
The Highly Sensitive Person
The Highly Sensitive Person
by Elaine N. Aron
You're Strong, Smart, and You Got This
You're Strong, Smart, and You Got This
by Kate Allan
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The 6 Best Books for Anxiety
After the Eclipse
After the Eclipse
by Sarah Perry
Depression Hates a Moving Target
Depression Hates a Moving Target
by Nita Sweeney
An Italian Education
An Italian Education
by Tim Parks
Great Second Acts
Great Second Acts
by Marlene Wagman-Geller
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9 Empowering Books for Women
Loving Her
Loving Her
by Ann Allen Shockley
Searching for Bobby Fischer
Searching for Bobby Fischer
by Fred Waitzkin
The Spirit of Getting Organized
The Spirit of Getting Organized
by Pamela Kristan
Positive Imaging
Positive Imaging
by Norman Vincent Peale
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A Death in White Bear Lake
A Death in White Bear Lake
by Barry Siegel
Sex and the Single Girl
Sex and the Single Girl
by Helen Gurley Brown
Cheaper by the Dozen
Cheaper by the Dozen
by Frank B. Gilbreth, Ernestine Gilbreth Carey
Thunder and Lightning
Thunder and Lightning
by Natalie Goldberg
Forever, Erma
Forever, Erma
by Erma Bombeck
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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10 Books About the Kennedys
Golf in the Kingdom
Golf in the Kingdom
by Michael Murphy
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Fore!: 7 Books About Golf
I'll Never Change My Name
I'll Never Change My Name
by Maksim Chmerkovskiy, Valentin Chmerkovskiy
Words That Matter
Words That Matter
by Editors of O, the Oprah Magazine
The Erma Bombeck Collection
The Erma Bombeck Collection
by Erma Bombeck
An Abbreviated Life
An Abbreviated Life
by Ariel Leve
Sewing to Sell
Sewing to Sell
by Virginia Lindsay
Wedding of the Foxes
Wedding of the Foxes
by Katherine Larson
Quickies
Quickies
by Heather Bartos
It's Not About the Money
It's Not About the Money
by Brent Kessel
Lessons from the Prairie
Lessons from the Prairie
by Melissa Francis
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
Rust
Rust
by Eliese Colette Goldbach
The Ultimate Book of Dad Jokes
The Ultimate Book of Dad Jokes
by Gordon Hideaki Nagai
Why We Can't Sleep
Why We Can't Sleep
by Ada Calhoun
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
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
Dragonslippers
Dragonslippers
by Rosalind B. Penfold
Fearvana
Fearvana
by The Dalai Lama, Akshay Nanavati
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, Billy Beane, Judd Hoekstra
40 Days of Dating
40 Days of Dating
by Jessica Walsh, Timothy Goodman
Barefoot to Avalon
Barefoot to Avalon
by David Payne
Behind the Clutter
Behind the Clutter
by June Saruwatari
Eight Is Enough
Eight Is Enough
by Tom Braden
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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.