28 Best Self Help Books
Goal: Find the best Self Help books according to the internet (not just one person's opinion).
Method:
- Search for "best self help books" and study the top 5+ pages.
- Add only the books mentioned 2+ times.
- Rank the results neatly here.
28 Best Self Help Books
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How To Win Friends and Influence People
by Dale Carnegie
The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People
Powerful Lessons in Personal Change
by Stephen R. Covey
Also recommended by:
Dave Ramsey, Daniel Pink, Ken Block, Dustin Moskovitz, Noah Kagan, Kishore Biyani, Ben Greenfield, Jim Kwik, Michael McCullough, Shay Carl, Jenn Im, Michael Hyatt
The Power of Now
A Guide to Spiritual Enlightenment
by Eckhart Tolle
Also recommended by:
Carlos Santana, Kristen Ulmer, Naval Ravikant, Jen Sincero, Justin Kan, Matt Ogus, Pete Holmes
The Magic of Thinking Big
by David J. Schwartz
Also recommended by:
Tim Ferriss, Mr. Money Mustache, Dave Camarillo, Jim Kwik, Steve Harvey, Jodie Cook, Ali Abdaal, Michael Hyatt, Patrick Bet-David
Think and Grow Rich
by Napoleon Hill
Also recommended by:
Neville Medhora, Shay Carl, Daymond John, Anthony Pompliano, Tom Bilyeu, Jen Sincero, Patrick Bet-David
Man's Search for Meaning
by Viktor E. Frankl
Also recommended by:
Jordan Peterson, Jocko Willink, Esther Perel, Emma Watson, Naval Ravikant, David Blaine, Terry Crews, Jimmy Fallon, Tony Robbins, Simon Sinek, Michael Gervais, Daniel Pink, Ev Williams, Bryan Johnson, Dustin Moskovitz, Sam Altman, Chelsea Handler, Ryan Holiday, Maria Popova, Aniela Gregorek, Fedor Holz, Turia Pitt, Chip Conley, Dave Elitch, Jim Kwik, Lex Fridman, PewDiePie, Shane Parrish, Mark Manson, Phil Jackson, Tom Bilyeu, Michael Hyatt, Alastair Humphreys, Steve Kerr, Robin Black, Patrick Bet-David
The Four Agreements
A Practical Guide to Personal Freedom
by Don Miguel Ruiz
Also recommended by:
Joe Rogan, Peter Attia, Jack Dorsey, Aubrey Marcus, Ellen DeGeneres, Daniel Negreanu, Karlie Kloss, Big Sean, Jen Sincero, Danny Miranda, Robin Black, Patrick Bet-David
Atomic Habits
An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones
by James Clear
Also recommended by:
Tim Urban, Vinod Khosla, Ben Greenfield, Biz Stone, Anthony Pompliano, Jodie Cook, Blake Randall, Ali Abdaal
Rich Dad Poor Dad
What the Rich Teach Their Kids About Money That the Poor and Middle Class Do Not!
by Robert T. Kiyosaki
Also recommended by:
What To Say When You Talk To Your Self
by Shad Helmstetter
The 4-Hour Workweek
Escape 9-5, Live Anywhere, and Join the New Rich
by Tim Ferriss
Also recommended by:
Eric Weinstein, Tristan Harris, Charles Poliquin, Walter Isaacson, Daniel Pink, Blake Mycoskie, David Heinemeier Hansson, Marc Andreessen, Jason Silva, Mike Shinoda, Mark Bell, Maurice Ashley, Tim Draper, Derek Sivers, Rolf Potts, A.J. Jacobs, Caterina Fake, Ev Williams, Gary Keller, Laura R Walker, Marc Goodman, Mike Maples, Jr., Lewis Howes, Jodie Cook, Brian Dean, Michael Hyatt
The Alchemist
by Paulo Coelho
Also recommended by:
Aubrey Marcus, Will Smith, LeBron James, Big Sean, Brené Brown, Ryan Flaherty, Lisa Ling, Daniel Ek, Eric Ripert, Gabby Reece, Ryan Shea, Tony Robbins, Garry Tan, Lewis Howes, Jodie Cook, James Clear, Andy Frisella, Patrick Bet-David
Getting Things Done
The Art of Stress-Free Productivity
by David Allen
Also recommended by:
Ev Williams, Dustin Moskovitz, Tony Hsieh, Michael McCullough, Howard Stern, Michael Hyatt
Quiet
The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking
by Susan Cain
Also recommended by:
Emma Watson, Jason Fried, Jim Kwik, Simon Sinek, Tom Peters, Laurie Halse Anderson
Awaken the Giant Within
How to Take Immediate Control of Your Mental, Emotional, Physical and Financial
by Tony Robbins
Also recommended by:
Derek Sivers, Brian Koppelman, Jodie Cook, Danny Miranda, Roberto Blake
Daring Greatly
How the Courage to Be Vulnerable Transforms the Way We Live, Love, Parent, and Lead
by Brené Brown
Also recommended by:
Matt Mullenweg, Chase Jarvis, Melinda Gates, Sophia Bush, Tom Bilyeu
The 5 Love Languages
The Secret to Love that Lasts
by Gary Chapman
Also recommended by:
Dustin Moskovitz, Mark Manson, Jay Shetty, Patrick Bet-David
How to Stop Worrying and Start Living
by Dale Carnegie
Also recommended by:
The 80/20 Principle and 92 Other Powerful Laws of Nature
The Science of Success
by Richard Koch
Also recommended by:
The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck
A Counterintuitive Approach to Living a Good Life
by Mark Manson
Also recommended by:
Eat That Frog!
21 Great Ways to Stop Procrastinating and Get More Done in Less Time
by Brian Tracy
Also recommended by:
The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up
The Japanese Art of Decluttering and Organizing
by Marie Kondo
Also recommended by:
Declutter Your Mind
How to Stop Worrying, Relieve Anxiety, and Eliminate Negative Thinking
by S.J. Scott
Failing Forward
Turning Mistakes into Stepping Stones for Success
by John C. Maxwell
You Are a Badass
How to Stop Doubting Your Greatness and Start Living an Awesome Life
by Jen Sincero
Sources
- 1
17 of the Best Self-Help Books of All Time | Goalcast
goalcast.com
- 2
Top 20 Best Self Help Books of All Time - Matt Morris
mattmorris.com
- 3
The 100 Best Self Help Books of All Time
upjourney.com
- 4
The Best Self-Help Books to Read During Downtime - Blinkist Magazine
blinkist.com
- 5
Discoveryblogbest self help books
reedsy.com
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