6 Self-Help Books That Deserve A Spot On Your List
photoDetails english 2905887 https://zeenews.india.com/photos/india/6-self-help-books-that-deserve-a-spot-on-your-list-check-2905901 Updated:May 24, 2025, 11:22 PM IST Who Will Cry When You Die?
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'Who Will Cry When You Die' by Robin Sharma offers life lessons, wisdom, and pieces of advice that could help the reader live a more purposeful life. The 5 AM Club
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Penned by Robin Sharma, 'The 5 AM Club' tells a story about how getting up early and inculcating healthy habits could have a positive impact on the readers' lives. Ikigai
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'Ikigai' explores the Japanese secret to not just a long but a more meaningful life. Atomic Habits
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The book 'Atomic Habits' by James Clear explores how small yet consistent habits and changes could lead to desired results. Rich Dad, Poor Dad
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Robert Kiyosaki's 'Rich Dad Poor Dad' could be categorised as self-help and it challenges conventional views on money and is popular amongst youngsters. Who Moved My Cheese?
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'Who Moved My Cheese?' by Spencer Johnson is a simple yet powerful book about accepting the changes in life and facing the challenges head-on. Credits
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