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Do you ever read or buy self-help books?

Lena Kovadlo @lovebuglena (52149) • Staten Island, New York 10 Dec 18

I usually never read self-help books. And I prefer to spend money on fiction rather than self-help books. That's because I usually start reading them and don't want to continue. Or I fall asleep. Or things go one...

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Are you unconsciously incompetent or maybe consciously competent?

Judy Evans @JudyEv (382104) • Rockingham, Australia 11 Oct 18

Years ago, I used to be into self-help books. I found an old exercise book where I had summarised some of the main points from some of the books, bits and pieces that really resonated with me at the time. I am now reading them one...

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Paper Book vs Kindle

Winona Morris @nonersays (3344) • United States 5 Nov 17

There is a book I want. Its a self help book, not a novel, which is different for me. Looking for a cheap copy of the book, it is still pricy. On Amazon, even the used books are almost as much as the new one, and there was one...

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Self Help books

Dawnwriter @Dawwriter (246) • Pakistan 6 Apr 16

If you visit a bookshop or a library you will see plenty of self-help books. They are on every conceivable topic and promise to change your life for the better. They promise to increase your happiness , your health or help you...

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Men are From Mars, Women are From Venus

patgalca @patgalca (18481) • Orangeville, Ontario 25 Nov 15

This book came up in my discussion about my marriage. It reminds me of an old joke. Why are women from Venus? Because Venus is the brightest. Anyway, I mentioned that there is a follow-up book which people were...

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Do you think self help books really work?

Brooke @o2bnocn (2992) • United States 11 May 13

A lot of people seem to be taking depression medicine, anxiety medicine, or other types of medication to cope with depression or anxiety. I was wondering what everyone's opinions on self help books/counseling, and other...

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Self Help books

GreenMoo @GreenMoo (11833) 20 Nov 12

Have you ever read a self help book? Did it help? I've mentioned before that I've been reading a lot of weird and wonderful things on my Kindle recently as I've been exploring the free books. Lots of these seem to be what I'd...

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Do self help books really help?

marguicha @marguicha (230350) • Chile 13 Jan 12

I have browsed several times the self help books and find than none say anything that I don´t allready know about myself. I learn more reading a good book that shows human nature. How about you? Do you read them? Share!

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do you read self help books??????????????

wisdomsky @wisdomsky (56) • Nepal 23 Oct 09

has it helped you in any sense???????//

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Do You Like Dr. Laura?

katsmeow1213 @katsmeow1213 (28716) • United States 27 Apr 09

She's a family psychologist, she has her own radio show, and she's written a bunch of best seller self help books. Have you heard of her, listened to her, read any of her books? About 5 or 6 years ago my husband came home one...

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Self improving books

rashmie @rashmie (947) • United Arab Emirates 12 Mar 09

Do you think that self improvement books work for the reader? There are so many books available in the market dealing with making the life of the general masses simple. Is not it a waste of time because these books have no value...

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Are self-help books helpful?

figjam00 @figjam00 (1445) • India 14 Oct 08

I am avid reader of books and I have read lot of self-help stuff. But I did not find any book that really helped me. I mean after reading the books you remain motivated but after the time your motivation evaporates. So did you...

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Self-Help Books

doctorgenius @doctorgenius (558) • India 22 May 08

Do you like reading Self-Help Books?? Do you really follow what these books say?? Are they effective?? Well, as for me..I do like some good books by some good authors n i DO follow em as well..Okie..I TRY to follow...

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Self help books

biggerb @biggerb (2024) • India 21 May 08

Do you read these self help books? Which book did you find inspiring? Did it help you? I thrive on these self help books.They really motivate me.The one I am reading now is "The Secret" by Rhonda Byrne.It is really great.

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If you face any problem in life and can't find its solution,do you turn to self-

comfort55 @comfort55 (1574) • India 23 Apr 08

Surely one faces problem in life at one or the other point of time. At home, work place, school,college it can be anywhere when any particular problem arises. At home it can be b a tiff with your spouse, an argument with boss in...

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Self help books?

alladisada @alladisada (2305) • India 28 Nov 06

can anyone recommend books on building self esteem and loving who you are.

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