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Influential Self Help Books You Must Read! - Self Improvement Books Recommendation for Personal Growth

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Recommendation of Influential Self Help Books - My Favorite Books that inspire me (Both in content creation and in my personal life) - Self-development, mental health, biography, and history.
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Self Development & Mental Health

 
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Learn the importance of setting healthy boundaries in relationships from Nedra Glover Tawwab - Licensed Therapist, Relationship & Boundaries Expert. What does it mean to set boundaries? Why is it important? How can it be communicated clearly and ...
Set Boundaries, Find Peace: A Guide to Reclaiming Yourself by Nedra Glover Tawwab
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Not everyone has privilege to be born into a good and emotionally healthy family. Rather than being a solid foundation to grow in confidence and a source of comfort for us when facing life's challenges, it can be a source of pain, hurt, and conflict ...
Drama Free: Managing Unhealthy Family by Nedra Glover Tawwab
 
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Written by British Clinical Psychologist: Dr. Julie Smith. (UK Bestselling Nonfiction Book of 2022). Easy to understand; Contains professional advice and practical techniques to overcome life's problems and challenges. A guide to recognizing, analyzi...
Why Has Nobody Told Me This Before?
 
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Mindset: The New Psychology of Success - A book written by a psychology professor from Stanford University, Carol S. Dweck. Insight of how the power of mindset, apparently greatly influences a person's level of success and resilience. This book prese...> They emphasize the importance of the process of learning and trying, rather than simply relying on talent and intelligence. "This book explains clearly how belief in our abilities greatly influences the way we learn and make choices in life." — Bill...
Mindset: The New Psychology of Success by Carol S. Dweck, Ph.D.
 
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Think Again: The Power of Knowing What You Don't Know by Adam Grant - A book that will help you change your mindset and train your critical thinking skills. In fact, open-mindedness is one of the keys for growing to become a better person (Personal G...
Think Again: The Power of Not Knowing
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Feeling stuck, uncertain, empty, unhappy, or even no longer passionate about life? I recommend this book, written by Simon Sinek to help you live your life with a clearer and more meaningful purpose! Starting with a simple question - WHY - Simon Sine...
Start with Why: Inspire Action by Sinek
 
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In Good Vibes - Good Life, Vex King teaches us to practice of realizing self-love. Vex King experienced many challenges when he was growing up: His father died when he was a baby; He was often homeless alongside with his family and he grew up in a tr...
Good Vibes, Good Life by Vex King
 
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A book written by Brianna Wiest that will motivate and build self-resilience to achieve our dreams and life goals. Detailed discussion about various forms of self-sabotage, why we do it, and how to overcome it. ''In the end, it's not the high mountai...
The Mountain Is You: Transforming Self-Sabotage
 
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The Courage to Be Disliked - A book in the format of a conversation/dialogue between a wise philosopher and a young man who is dissatisfied with his life. Written by Ichiro Kishimi and Fumitake Koga, to help us explore the strength within ourselves a...
The Courage to Be Disliked by Kishimi & Koga
 
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A book with captivating explanation of what it means to be an Introvert. That Introverts are not always about being quiet; They have a path to success that many people don't recognize! Susan Cain breaks down the common misconception that in order to ...
Quiet: The Power of Introverts by Susan Cain
 
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Grit: The Power of Passion and Perseverance. A must-read book for anyone who wants to achieve success! From an American psychology professor, Angela Duckworth. Based on research, interviews with high-achieving people, and her own experiences; => Duckworth shows that the secret of success lies not in natural talent but in a special combination of passion and perseverance that she calls GRIT; As what matters most in achieving success is the effort we put in, and how we react when facing chall...
Grit: Passion and Perseverance by Duckworth
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Written by by Ryan Holiday and Stephen Hanselman - The Daily Stoic offers 366 days of Stoic insights and exercises, featuring all-new translations from the Emperor Marcus Aurelius, the playwright Seneca, or slave-turned-philosopher Epictetus, as well...
The Daily Stoic: 366 Meditations
 
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The Daily Laws: 366 Meditations on Power, Seduction, Mastery, Strategy, and Human Nature. The best compilation of Robert Greene's Wisdom! - A summary of Robert Greene's works: Taken from his previous books such as 48 Laws of Power, The Art of Seducti...
The Daily Laws: 366 Meditations by Robert Greene

Biography & History

 
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A book that describes the life of a Nazi Concentration Camp prisoner, from the perspective of an Austrian Psychiatrist & Neurologist - Viktor E. Frankl. Based on his personal experience as one of the victims of the greatest atrocity in human hist...
Man's Search for Meaning by Viktor E. Frankl
 
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Yes to Life: In Spite of Everything by Viktor E. Frankl - A highly recommended book for you to read! The phrase ''Yes to Life'' used as the title of this book was originally inspired by some part of the lyrics of a song written by prisoners of the Bu...
Yes to Life: In Spite of Everything
 
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The life story of Eddie Jaku, an Auschwitz Survivor - Living witness of the greatest human tragedy in human history (The Holocaust). Despite the suffering and painful tragedy, Eddie Jaku said, ''I don't hate anyone. Hatred not only destroys your enem...> Instead of feeling bitter, it actually made him find the meaning of life, so that he could confidently say that he is the "Happiest Man on Earth".
The Happiest Man on Earth by Eddie Jaku