A Quote by Darin Strauss
I'm really wary of self-help books.
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I'm not a fan of self-help books - how can something be 'self-help' if the book itself is purportedly helping you?
The one genre I'm not really into: self-help books.
I'm really into Deepak Chopra and self-help books.
I have had moments where I've had mental-health issues and I've felt like yoga and meditating and reading these Buddhist self-help books actually really help.
Self-help books are for the birds. Self-help groups are where it's at.
I'm always reading many books at a time. It might be quite unorthodox, but what I do is, since I'm always surrounded with books, I'll read a page of physics, and then I'll read a chapter of a novel that I really love, and then I'll say, "Oh well, what does that mixture do in my head?" I adore reference books. I love encyclopedias. I also like just going back to original texts, because a lot of these self-help books today.
In the morning, I try to read self-help books and books on meditation.
Like every other self-respecting academic, I'm distrustful of self-help books.
While I ridicule books of self-help, I'm also quite susceptible to them. They help simplify things.
There are self-awareness groups, to help you discover who you really are ... encounter groups, to help you deal with who you really are ... assertiveness training groups to help you stand up for who you really are ... Suddenly, the only way to become an individual is to join a group.
In this job, there are some simple pleasures that really help you cope. One is books, I mean, books are a great escape. Books are a way to get your mind on something else.
I was inspired by self-help books.
I went through a phase in my 20s when I was overdosing on self-help books, so it was really refreshing to read 'The Alchemist' because it was a novel, but it still had the same wisdom, wasn't patronising and didn't tell you how you should live your life.
I can't get enough of self-help books of all kinds.
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