π Top Self-Help Books ππ 2022 Collection π
Authors, Reviews, Quotes, Key Takeways from the books
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Authors, Reviews, Quotes, Key Takeways from the books
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The Alchemist | Paulo Coelho | When you want something- all the universe conspires to help you achieve it. β Paulo Coelho | The Alchemist is a classic novel in which a boy named Santiago embarks on a journey seeking treasure in the Egyptian pyramids after having a recurring dream about it and on the way meets mentors- falls in love- and most importantly- learns the true importance of who he is and how to improve himself β¦ | This novel presents a simple story- yet filled with wisdom. Concentrating on the theme of destiny and integrating mysterious characters- as well as important lessons- it compels the reader to wonder constantly and to come to the conclusion that destiny is what we make of it. | Listen to your heart if you want your dreams to come true. | Your fear is holding you back more than anything else. | The secret of life- though- is to fall seven times and to get up eight times. | |
1 | Atomic Habits | James Clear | Habits are the compound interest of self-improvement. β James Clear | Atomic Habits is the definitive guide to breaking bad behaviors and adopting good ones in four steps- showing you how small- incremental- everyday routines compound into massive- positive change over time. | What does it take to form a habit? There is a lot of information out there in regards to this- but sometimes you might just not have the time to go through all of it. James Clear has put together this useful and practical book- for you to achieve more good habits and avoid the bad ones. | Every time we perform a habit- we execute a four-step pattern: cue- craving- response- reward. | If we want to form new habits- we should make them obvious- attractive- easy- and satisfying. | You can use a habit tracker as a fun way to measure your progress and make sure you dont fall off the wagon. |
2 | Thinking Fast And Slow | Daniel Kahneman | Nothing in life is as important as you think it is- while you are thinking about it β Daniel Kahneman | Thinking Fast and Slow shows you how two systems in your brain are constantly fighting over control of your behavior and actions- and teaches you the many ways in which this leads to errors in memory- judgment and decisions- and what you can do about it. /em> | The human mind is a wonderful- yet still undiscovered place. But what Kahneman can tell you is that two systems form our thinking. If you are looking for a curious conversation about the human mind- this book will not only get you thinking but also transform the way you think. | The biggest leaps in progress are vertical- not horizontal. | Your brain is lazy and thus keeps you from using the full power of your intelligence. | When youre making decisions about money- leave your emotions at home. |
3 | The Four Agreements | Don Miguel Ruiz | Death is not the biggest fear we have; our biggest fear is taking the risk to be alive β the risk to be alive and express what we really areβ¦ β Don Miguel Ruiz | The Four Agreements draws on the long tradition of the Toltecs- an ancient- indigenous people of Mexico- to show you that we have been domesticated from childhood- how these internal- guiding rules hurt us and what we can do to break and replace them with a new set of agreements with ourselves. | Our lives are usually conducted by a set of beliefs- and they can sometimes limit us and keep us away from our true calling. According to Don Miguel Ruiz- four agreements could help us transform the way we live our lives and experience its joys to the fullest. And if you are passionate about ancientβ¦ | Were domesticated from a young age and it leaves us living by a set of rules we havent chosen ourselves. | What people say and do to you is a reflection on them- not you. Know who you are and you wont take things personally. | There are three ways to break your old agreements and live with new ones you choose yourself. |
4 | The 7 Habits Of Highly Effective People | Stephen R Covey | The main thing is to keep the main thing the main thing. β Stephen R. Covey | The 7 Habits Of Highly Effective People teaches you both personal and professional effectiveness by changing your view of how the world works and giving you 7 habits- which- if adopted well- will lead you to immense success. | Taking control of your life might seem like a difficult thing to do without the proper advice. But Covey has put together a few pieces of advice to help people achieve exactly what they want- from proactivity to success in both their professional and personal lives. | Do the funeral test. | Learn how to say no. | Practice active listening. |
5 | Best Self | Mike Bayer | Its not selfish to take care of yourself. β Mike Bayer | Best Self will help you become the hero youve always wanted to be by teaching you how to be honest with yourself about what you desire- identify your toxic anti-self- and discover the traits of the greatest possible version of you that you can imagine. | Do people change in order to become happier? If you are unsure how to answer this question- Coach Mikes book might be a good starting point- as it will help you put into perspective where exactly your life is. Knowing where you stand can show you what you need to do and where to head to live a betteβ¦ | Dont worry if you never learned how to reach your full potential- simply start now by defining the version of yourself that would make you happiest. | Dont worry if you never learned how to reach your full potential- simply start now by defining the version of yourself that would make you happiest. | Help yourself first so you can take great care of other people. |
6 | The Subtle Art of Not Giving a Fck | Mark Manson | Who you are is defined by what youre willing to struggle for β Mark Manson | The Subtle Art Of Not Giving A F*ck does away with the positive psychology craze to instead give you a Stoic- no bullshit approach to living a life that might not always be happy- but meaningful and centered only around whats important to you. | Nowadays- wherever you turn your head- you hear that positivity is the key to living a happy and fulfilled life. But according to Mark Manson- this might be a flawed way of thinking and he will tell you that in a raw voice that will make you rethink all that you know about living a happy life. | Values you cant control are bad values to follow. | Dont believe you know anything with certainty- for it keeps you from improving. | Trying to leave a legacy might ruin your life. |
7 | Girl Wash Your Face | Rachel Hollis | You- and only you- are ultimately responsible for who you become and how happy you are. β Rachel Hollis | Girl- Wash Your Face inspires women to take their lives into their own hands and make their dreams happen- no matter how discouraged they may feel at the moment. | Women deal with a lot of things that might not be visible to other people. In this book- Hollis makes use of a soft- yet empowering tone that helps women remove themselves from any mentality that might destroy their self-confidence and helps them stay on top of things- even when they seem to crumbleβ¦ | Build the habit of keeping your promises to yourself because breaking them pulls you down. | Rather than fighting the river of chaotic home life- learn to embrace it. | Visualize your dreams and focus on them in detail to stay motivated to make them happen. |
8 | You Are A Badass | Jen Sincero | You are responsible for what you say and do. You are not responsible for whether or not people freak out about it. β Jen Sincero | You Are A Badass helps you become self-aware- figure out what you want in life and then summon the guts to not worry about the how- kick others opinions to the curb and focus your life on the thing that will make you happy. | Sometimes- life can get rather chaotic and some things just dont seem to make sense. Not to mention those burning questions that nobody seems to have an answer to. But according to Dr. Peterson- there are some things everybody should know and he explains them in a humorous and informative way in thiβ¦ | Decide youll stop caring what other people think. Right. now. | Figure out what you want but dont obsess about how youll get there. | If your habits- surroundings and friends dont support you- its time to change them. |
9 | 12 Rules For Life | Jordan Peterson | Its all very well to think the meaning of life is happiness- but what happens when youre unhappy? Happiness is a great side effect. When it comes- accept it gratefully. But its fleeting and unpredictable. β Jordan Peterson | 12 Rules For Life is a stern- story-based- and entertaining self-help manual for young people that lays out a set of simple principles that can help us become more disciplined- behave better- act with integrity- and balance our lives while enjoying them as much as we can. | What constitutes power? Is it a set of black and white moral views? Or is it a set of gray moral views- the ones that some people never really talk about? This challenging book puts into perspective a synthesis of philosophies and historical legacies that might be surprising to the reader. Are you cβ¦ | Sweep in front of your own door before pointing out the street is dirty. | Treat yourself like a child youre responsible for. | Aim to do what is meaningful- not convenient. |
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