Self-help books are a dime a dozen, but not all of them are worth your time.

Dale Carnegie penned it way back in 1936, but it’s as valuable today as it ever was.

Don’t worry, it’s not about creating a fake persona.

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Needless to say, this book paints a harrowing picture of what life was like in these torturous camps.

That’s because you’re more likely to try harder, to stretch further, and to dream bigger.

Thinking about what you want is a powerful motivator to get you moving toward it.

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If you’re struggling to change your mindset, sit down in front of somemotivational YouTube videos.

Many of these are tailor-made to inspire you into action whenever you need a boost.

5.The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People

You’ve probably heard of this book.

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The problem is that good Character Ethics lead to good Personality Ethics, not the other way around.

It isn’t easy, but Covey includes practice exercises to make those changes happen.

This might be his best.

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Awaken the Giant Within explores fundamental lessons of self-mastery.

You will feel encouraged to discover your true purpose and take control of your life.

That’s where you’ll always find yourself, after all.

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The Power of Now shows you how to do that.

The first agreement is to be impeccable with your word; make it mean something.

With the third agreement, Ruiz asks you to avoid assumptions.

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And the fourth accepts that you might’t be perfect, but encourages you to always do your best.

Robert Kiyosaki’s book demonstrates financial principles by contrasting two characters: Rich Dad and Poor Dad.

In essence, he teaches you how to gather assets while eliminating liabilities.

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By following Rich Dad’s examples, you could learn the best practices to improve your own finances.

Don’t let its simple language fool you.

This is an excellent self-help book for people who aren’t the best with money.

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The Best Self-Help Books as Audiobooks

All the best self-help books are available as audiobooks as well.

There are some truly excellent audiobooks on the list that we didn’t have space to mention here.

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