A lasting list of self-help books that stay with you for years, shaping thought, confidence, and growth in subtle, ...

With the fresh start of a new year, many people make a goal to read more in the months ahead. When deciding what books to read, it's important to have a healthy mix of genres on your bookshelf. You ...

Developing self-discipline is important for personal development and the realisation of long-term goals. The following books provide useful information and practical tips to build willpower and self-c ...

Sometimes the biggest transformation doesn’t come from dramatic events - it comes from the books we read and the ideas we absorb. The right self-improvement book can help us recognise limiting beliefs ...

All products featured on Self are independently selected by our editors. However, we may receive compensation from retailers and/or from purchases of products through these links. The best self-help ...

Have you jumped on the “new year, new me” train? If you’re looking for a way to start on a path to a healthier, more well-rounded life, you just might find the coach you need on your bookshelf.

In a 1954 New Yorker essay “Howtoism,” writer and critic Dwight Macdonald states that authors of how-to books are to other authors as frogs are to mammals, and encourages people to read other genres.

All products featured on Vogue are independently selected by our editors. However, we may receive compensation from retailers and/or from purchases of products through these links. It can be hard to ...

Any book can be a self-help book, depending on how it’s read. Political pamphlets, epic poems, and contemporary novels can all offer insight into how to live—or how not to. But the self-help genre is ...

The self-development book genre, which helps readers improve themselves through introspection and nurturing skills, is extremely popular and is expected to generate $14 billion annually by 2025. A ...