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28 Best Self Help Books of All Time


Our goal: Find the best Self Help books according to the internet (not just one random person's opinion).

    Here's what we did:
  1. Type "best self help books" into our search engine and study the top 5+ pages.
  2. Add only the books mentioned 2+ times.
  3. Rank the results neatly for you here! 😊
    (It was a lot of work. But hey! That's why we're here, right?)

(Updated 2024)

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Last Updated: Monday 1 Jan, 2024

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  1. 1
    How To Win Friends and Influence People
  2. 3
    The Power of Now
  3. 4
    The Magic of Thinking Big

    The Magic of Thinking Big

    David J. Schwartz

  4. 5
    Think and Grow Rich

    Think and Grow Rich

    Napoleon Hill

  5. MOST RECOMMENDED!
    6
    Man's Search for Meaning

    Man's Search for Meaning

    Viktor E. Frankl

  6. 7
    The Four Agreements
  7. 10
    What To Say When You Talk To Your Self
  8. 12
    The Alchemist

    The Alchemist

    Paulo Coelho

  9. 17
    The 5 Love Languages
  10. 18
    How to Stop Worrying and Start Living
  11. 21
    A Course in Miracles

    A Course in Miracles

    Dr. Helen Schucman

  12. 22
    The Gifts of Imperfection
  13. 24
    The Power of Positive Thinking

    The Power of Positive Thinking

    Norman Vincent Peale

FAQ

  • How was this Self Help books list created?

    We searched for 'best Self Help books', found the top 5 articles, took every book mentioned in 2+ articles, and averaged their rankings.

  • How many Self Help books are in this list?

    There are 28 books in this list.

  • Why did you create this Self Help books list?

    We wanted to gather the most accurate list of Self Help books on the internet.

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