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 business books that will help you professionally to DIY books that will help you find your new hobby, every list here is full of books that will help you be a better version of yourself.
Whether you're looking to pick up a new hobby, hone a skill, or do some work on yourself and your mental health, we have plenty of book recommendations to choose from. Below, browse bestselling self-help books, professional guides to all sorts of crafts and hobbies, and much more.
“We do not have government by the majority. We have government by the majority who participate.” —Thomas Jefferson
By Orrin Grey
"Keep your face always toward the sunshine, and shadows will fall behind you." —Walt Whitman
Whether your babies are still in the womb or living a country away, these books will help you parent against all odds.
From self care to self love.
By Orrin Grey
These fresh reads will lead you right down the garden path!
By Orrin Grey
"Manners are a sensitive awareness of the feelings of others. If you have that awareness, you have good manners, no matter what fork you use." —Emily Post
By Orrin Grey
Take a break from Netflix and spend some time with a DIY project.
Stay mentally sharp with these brain-building books.
By Orrin Grey
Start the New Year with your best foot forward!
Perfect your stitches with a little help from these books.
By Orrin Grey
Memory expert Nelson Dellis went on the Today show to share his techniques.
“The greatest threat to our planet is the belief that someone else will save it.” —Robert Swan
Find growth not only in your garden but as an environmentally conscious citizen.