These books often fall under the sometimes cringe-inducing genre of ‘self-help’, but they’re not all bad. We asked 11 of the coolest women we know about the book that genuinely changed their ...

From Jay Shetty’s wisdom-packed bestsellers to Marie Kondo’s minimalism bibles, self-help books are abundant. But do these popular reads actually help you? While some people swear by the words ...

The title of this self-help book, Why Men Weep in Their Cars, is so perfect I wondered whether the author, Andrew O’Hagan, had dabbled with the idea himself. His oeuvre is so impressive ...

About the book: “Big Magic: Creative Living Beyond Fear” by Elizabeth Gilbert encourages readers to embrace creativity with curiosity and courage, overcoming fear and self-doubt to live a more ...

By Anna Holmes Loren Long has illustrated books by Barack Obama ... These 10 titles will help children of all ages navigate the anxiety, awkwardness and opportunities for growth that come with ...

Like a lot of self-proclaimed, proud young nerds ... the immaculate backpack begging for books—all of these talismans represented a feeling of possibility and transformation.

Why can’t your friend recognize her self-destructive foibles ... do the next best thing: read books. A perceptive memoir or work of fiction, for example, can help you see the actions of others ...

For a good chunk of my life, I thought self-help books were a scam. They hawked simple five-step solutions for how to “get the guy,” “10x your productivity” or “discover a new you.” ...

and remembered how one of the books suggested I might be reenacting an early attachment wound. I decided I had more healing to do, then wondered if that was what the self-help industrial complex ...

Jo Hamya’s novel tells the story of the fraught relationship between a self-absorbed British writer ... Leah Greenblatt, an editor at The New York Times Book Review, recommends some of her ...

Now, after much coaxing, her daughter, India, has written a book all about it. Constance Craig Smith reviews this thoughtful collection of stories and pictures. What actually goes on between a ...