 | 50 Self-help Classics: 50 Inspirational Books to Transform Your Life from Timeless Sages to Contemporary Gurus by Tom Butler-Bowdon
Buy new: £7.63 / Used from: £4.60 The perfect guide for your personal development journey. So much wisdom summarised concisely and clearly.
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 | How Proust Can Change Your Life by Alain de Botton
Buy new: £4.76 / Used from: £0.30 I love Alain. This was an interesting book especially as I'm unlikely to actually read Proust in its original form.
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 | How to Win Friends and Influence People by Dale Carnegie
Buy used from: £1.49 Full of common-sense advice about dealing with people. Some of the references are dated but the wisdom is not.
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 | Feel the Fear and Do it Anyway by Susan Jeffers
Buy used from: £0.76 A useful way of looking at fear. Encouraging rather than really perceptive.
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 | Finding Your Own North Star: How to Claim the Life You Were Meant to Live by Martha N. Beck
Buy new: £5.68 / Used from: £2.95 Lots of useful information with a therapy-based approach. Written amusingly and with great insight. Perfect if you have lost your way.
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 | Don't Sweat the Small Stuff-- and it's All Small Stuff: Simple Ways to Keep the Little Things from Taking over Your Life (Don't Sweat the Small Stuff Series) by Richard Carlson
Buy used from: £0.01 Full of short, practical ideas that you can implement into your life straight away.
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 | Iron John: A Book About Men by Robert Bly
Buy new: £4.98 / Used from: £3.07 An interesting read, though one that will no doubt save its all meanings until subsequent readings. This has a spiritual/mythical edge that others lack.
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 | 7 Habits of Highly Effective People by Stephen R. Covey
Buy new: £7.99 / Used from: £4.48 Down-to-earth advice that won't help you decide what your goals are, but will help you achieve them.
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 | Get Everything Done and Still Have Time to Play by Mark Forster
Buy new: £5.48 / Used from: £0.01 Written in a cosy fireside manner but with a stern edge. This is an excellent tool in what the author calls life management but others call time management. The best book I have read on the subject.
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 | Awaken the Giant within: How to Take Immediate Control of Your Mental, Emotional, Physical and Financial Life by Anthony Robbins
Buy new: £7.14 / Used from: £2.61 He's funny as well as encouraging. He's quite NLP-based and explains it well.
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