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The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck: A Counterintuitive Approach to Living a Good Life The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck: A Counterintuitive Approach to Living a Good Life (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.86 — 1,423,910 ratings — published 2016
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Atomic Habits: An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones Atomic Habits: An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 4.32 — 1,324,033 ratings — published 2018
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Tuesdays with Morrie: An Old Man, a Young Man, and Life's Greatest Lesson Tuesdays with Morrie: An Old Man, a Young Man, and Life's Greatest Lesson (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.21 — 1,213,334 ratings — published 1997
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How to Win Friends & Influence People How to Win Friends & Influence People (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.22 — 1,157,344 ratings — published 1936
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Man's Search for Meaning Man's Search for Meaning (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.37 — 888,943 ratings — published 1946
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The Alchemist The Alchemist (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.92 — 3,602,043 ratings — published 1988
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The Five People You Meet in Heaven The Five People You Meet in Heaven (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.01 — 809,011 ratings — published 2003
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Outliers: The Story of Success Outliers: The Story of Success (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.19 — 871,469 ratings — published 2008
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The Psychology of Money: Timeless Lessons on Wealth, Greed, and Happiness The Psychology of Money: Timeless Lessons on Wealth, Greed, and Happiness (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.28 — 329,265 ratings — published 2020
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The Mountain Is You: Transforming Self-Sabotage Into Self-Mastery The Mountain Is You: Transforming Self-Sabotage Into Self-Mastery (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 4.04 — 121,763 ratings — published 2020
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The Courage to Be Disliked: How to Free Yourself, Change Your Life and Achieve Real Happiness The Courage to Be Disliked: How to Free Yourself, Change Your Life and Achieve Real Happiness (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.91 — 143,465 ratings — published 2013
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101 Essays That Will Change The Way You Think 101 Essays That Will Change The Way You Think (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 3.72 — 74,576 ratings — published 2016
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The Four Agreements: A Practical Guide to Personal Freedom The Four Agreements: A Practical Guide to Personal Freedom (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.19 — 525,212 ratings — published 1997
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Think and Grow Rich Think and Grow Rich (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.16 — 384,625 ratings — published 1937
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Thinking, Fast and Slow Thinking, Fast and Slow (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.17 — 593,684 ratings — published 2011
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The Power of Habit: Why We Do What We Do in Life and Business The Power of Habit: Why We Do What We Do in Life and Business (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.13 — 565,356 ratings — published 2012
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The Perks of Being a Wallflower The Perks of Being a Wallflower (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.24 — 2,013,599 ratings — published 1999
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When Breath Becomes Air When Breath Becomes Air (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 4.41 — 815,268 ratings — published 2016
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How to Talk to Anyone: 92 Little Tricks for Big Success in Relationships How to Talk to Anyone: 92 Little Tricks for Big Success in Relationships (ebook)
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avg rating 3.67 — 45,596 ratings — published 1998
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The Let Them Theory: A Life-Changing Tool That Millions of People Can't Stop Talking About The Let Them Theory: A Life-Changing Tool That Millions of People Can't Stop Talking About (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 4.03 — 278,075 ratings — published 2024
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Think Again: The Power of Knowing What You Don't Know Think Again: The Power of Knowing What You Don't Know (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.13 — 148,081 ratings — published 2021
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Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.07 — 477,123 ratings — published 2012
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The 48 Laws of Power The 48 Laws of Power (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.08 — 229,244 ratings — published 1999
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Daring Greatly: How the Courage to Be Vulnerable Transforms the Way We Live, Love, Parent, and Lead Daring Greatly: How the Courage to Be Vulnerable Transforms the Way We Live, Love, Parent, and Lead (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.29 — 244,221 ratings — published 2012
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The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People: Powerful Lessons in Personal Change The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People: Powerful Lessons in Personal Change (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.16 — 826,057 ratings — published 1989
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The Secret (The Secret, #1) The Secret (The Secret, #1)
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avg rating 3.74 — 536,238 ratings — published 2006
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Surrounded by Idiots Surrounded by Idiots (Audiobook)
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avg rating 3.51 — 77,348 ratings — published 2014
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The Ruthless Elimination of Hurry: How to Stay Emotionally Healthy and Spiritually Alive in the Chaos of the Modern World The Ruthless Elimination of Hurry: How to Stay Emotionally Healthy and Spiritually Alive in the Chaos of the Modern World (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.50 — 97,233 ratings — published 2019
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The Strength In Our Scars The Strength In Our Scars (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 4.04 — 14,432 ratings — published 2018
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Breaking the Habit of Being Yourself: How to Lose Your Mind and Create a New One Breaking the Habit of Being Yourself: How to Lose Your Mind and Create a New One (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.13 — 39,992 ratings — published 2012
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Boundaries: When to Say Yes, How to Say No to Take Control of Your Life Boundaries: When to Say Yes, How to Say No to Take Control of Your Life (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.21 — 88,060 ratings — published 1992
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12 Rules for Life: An Antidote to Chaos 12 Rules for Life: An Antidote to Chaos (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.90 — 269,842 ratings — published 2018
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Big Magic: Creative Living Beyond Fear Big Magic: Creative Living Beyond Fear (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.96 — 235,658 ratings — published 2015
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Essentialism: The Disciplined Pursuit of Less Essentialism: The Disciplined Pursuit of Less (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 4.06 — 132,319 ratings — published 2011
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Deep Work: Rules for Focused Success in a Distracted World Deep Work: Rules for Focused Success in a Distracted World (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.16 — 191,047 ratings — published 2016
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The 5 Love Languages: The Secret to Love That Lasts The 5 Love Languages: The Secret to Love That Lasts (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 4.28 — 483,246 ratings — published 1990
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Thirteen Reasons Why Thirteen Reasons Why (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.84 — 1,027,167 ratings — published 2007
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The Fault in Our Stars The Fault in Our Stars (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.12 — 5,754,064 ratings — published 2012
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The Little Prince The Little Prince (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.33 — 2,502,530 ratings — published 1943
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The Pivot Year The Pivot Year (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.09 — 8,176 ratings — published 2023
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The Laws of Human Nature The Laws of Human Nature (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 4.34 — 29,891 ratings — published 2018
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Everything Is F*cked: A Book About Hope Everything Is F*cked: A Book About Hope (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.67 — 98,482 ratings — published 2019
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Good Vibes, Good Life: How Self-Love Is the Key to Unlocking Your Greatness Good Vibes, Good Life: How Self-Love Is the Key to Unlocking Your Greatness (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 3.96 — 46,217 ratings — published 2019
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Come as You Are: The Surprising New Science that Will Transform Your Sex Life Come as You Are: The Surprising New Science that Will Transform Your Sex Life (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.28 — 87,132 ratings — published 2015
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Can't Hurt Me: Master Your Mind and Defy the Odds Can't Hurt Me: Master Your Mind and Defy the Odds (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 4.30 — 317,438 ratings — published 2018
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Talking to Strangers: What We Should Know About the People We Don't Know Talking to Strangers: What We Should Know About the People We Don't Know (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.00 — 338,458 ratings — published 2019
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Nonviolent Communication: A Language of Life Nonviolent Communication: A Language of Life (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.33 — 49,786 ratings — published 1999
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Think Like a Monk: Train Your Mind for Peace and Purpose Every Day Think Like a Monk: Train Your Mind for Peace and Purpose Every Day (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.18 — 86,370 ratings — published 2020
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Untamed Untamed (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.98 — 517,736 ratings — published 2020
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