List of self-help books

This is a list of notable self-help books.

Title Year Author Topic
Enchiridion of Epictetus 125 Epictetus philosophy
Meditations 180 Marcus Aurelius philosophy
As a Man Thinketh 1903 James Allen positive thinking
The Master Key System 1916 Charles F. Haanel optimism
How to Win Friends and Influence People 1936 Dale Carnegie success
Think and Grow Rich 1937 Napoleon Hill success
How to Stop Worrying and Start Living 1948 Dale Carnegie optimism
The Power of Positive Thinking 1952 Norman Vincent Peale optimism
The Magic of Thinking Big 1959 David J. Schwartz success
Psycho-Cybernetics 1960 Maxwell Maltz self image
Dress for Success 1975 John T. Molloy success
Your Erroneous Zones 1976 Wayne Dyer health
You Can Heal Your Life 1984 Louise Hay health
Women Who Love Too Much 1985 Robin Norwood relationship
Unlimited Power 1986 Tony Robbins success
The Seven Habits of Highly Effective People 1989 Stephen Covey success
I'm Dysfunctional, You're Dysfunctional 1992 Wendy Kaminer anti-self-help
The Seven Spiritual Laws of Success 1994 Deepak Chopra spirituality
The Monk Who Sold His Ferrari 1997 Robin Sharma health
The Power of Now 1997 Eckhart Tolle optimism
Rich Dad Poor Dad 1997 Robert Kiyosaki personal finance
The 48 Laws of Power 1998 Robert Greene success
Getting Things Done 2001 David Allen productivity
The Surrendered Wife 2001 Laura Doyle relationship
The War of Art 2002 Steven Pressfield creativity
The Purpose Driven Life 2002 Rick Warren spirituality
A New Earth 2005 Eckhart Tolle spirituality
The Easy Way to Stop Smoking 2006 Allen Carr health
The Secret 2006 Rhonda Byrne optimism
The 100-Mile Diet 2007 Alisa Smith and J.B. MacKinnon health
The 4-Hour Workweek 2007 Timothy Ferriss productivity
Act like a Lady, Think like a Man 2009 Steve Harvey relationship
I Will Teach You To Be Rich 2009 Ramit Sethi success
The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up 2011 Marie Kondo lifestyle
Everything I Need To Know I Learned From A Little Golden Book 2013 Diane Muldrow inspiration
How to Fail at Almost Everything and Still Win Big 2013 Scott Adams success
Deep Work 2016 Cal Newport productivity
The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck 2016 Mark Manson mindset
Principles: Life and Work 2017 Ray Dalio decision-making
Atomic Habits 2018 James Clear habits
Selfie of Success 2019 Burra Venkatesham success
Tiny Habits 2019 B. J. Fogg habits

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