Personal development & self-help books

Tested

Pat Cummins

Australia's Test Cricket Captain in conversation with remarkable leaders and achievers - from Julia Gillard to Dennis Lillee.

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The Art of Danish Living

Meik Wiking

A beautiful, research-backed guide with illustrations, photography and inspiration for how to live and work like the happiest people in the world

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Profiles in Hope

John Brogden

Fifteen Australians tell their stories of surviving suicide and finding the way back to a better life.

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Following the Moon

James Norbury

From the global bestselling author of Big Panda, Tiny Dragon and The Cat Who Taught Zen comes his most moving story yet, the beautifully illustrated tale of a lost pup…

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The Four-Way Path

Hector Garcia, Francesc Miralles

Why Indian spirituality holds the key to a life of true fulfilment - the new book from the multi-million-copy bestselling authors of Ikigai

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The Natural Advantage

Dr Jenny Brockis

Dr Jenny Brockis reveals proven, effective, easy-to-implement, nature-based activities that make you feel better. With ideas and strategies to motivate the most reluctant reader to step outside and enjoy nature's…

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Make It Make Sense

Lucy Blakiston, Bel Hawkins

The debut book from the authors behind the global media sensation Shit You Should Care About.

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You Don’t Have to Have a Dream

Tim Minchin

Charlie Mackesy meets Kurt Vonnegut, in the first non-fiction book from Tim Minchin

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Stoic in Love

Annie Lawson

An essential, sharply observed guide to navigating love in the modern world drawing on the ancient wisdom of the Stoics.

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Wild Creature Mind

Steve Biddulph

The neuroscience breakthrough that helps you transform anxiety and live a fiercely loving life

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All I Ever Wanted Was to Be Hot

Lucinda Froomes Price

A hilarious, insightful deep dive into self image, desirability, pop-culture and power.

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Authentic: Coming Home to Your True Self

Kat John

An inspiring and relatable one-stop guide to living this one life as your authentic self, from sought-after authenticity coach Kat John, host of the Real Raw Relatable podcast.

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The Stoic Mindset

Mark Tuitert

Olympian Mark Tuitert unpacks the wisdom of Stoicism, providing ten powerful lessons for a more fulfilling and balanced life

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Life Goes On

Megan Maurice

Simply surviving trauma - whether it be illness, abuse, grief, a family tragedy or any kind - takes everything we have. But what happens after, when you realise that surviving…

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How to Breathe While Suffocating

Bruce W. Brackett

Let go of negativity, rediscover your inherent worth, and unlock your true potential

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Right Thing, Right Now

Ryan Holiday

The latest in the New York Times bestselling series: the life-changing power of integrity

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Finding Your People

Alexandra Hourigan, Sally McMullen

A relatable guide to finding, keeping and saying goodbye to friendships, from the twin-flame hosts of the hit podcast Two Broke Chicks.

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The New Rules

Margarita Nazarenko

We all want to live the best life we can, but how do we sort through all the confusing messages about how to do that?

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If You Live To 100, You Might As Well Be Happy

Rhee Kun Hoo, Suphil Lee Park (trans.)

This comforting Korean bestseller offers guidance for attaining ordinary happiness at any age and shows us that life is a story worth reading until the very last page.

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The Way We Are

Hugh Mackay

Australia's leading social psychologist examines our society today and asks timely and urgent questions about its future

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Plot Twist

Jana Firestone

A candid field guide to growing through grief and navigating change when life takes an unexpected turn, from an expert therapist and the host of The Curious Life podcast.

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How We Break

Vincent Deary

An expert, empathetic guide to the science, psychology and physiology of breaking, from the acclaimed author of How We Are

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The Wealth Money Can’t Buy

Robin Sharma

A groundbreaking book redefining wealth and success from international bestselling author whose books have sold over 25 million copies.

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Show Up

Tammy Hembrow

Discover the accessible tools and tips that fitness and fashion entrepreneur Tammy Hembrow has used to build success and happiness in all the key areas of life.

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Exhausted

Anna Katharina Schaffner

A burnout coach's transformative insights on exhaustion, from ancient wisdom to modern life

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Supercommunicators

Charles Duhigg

The bestselling author of The Power of Habit shares the secrets of good conversations and successful communication

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Paperback Therapy

Tammi Miller

This book is not a substitute for therapy … but it will give you the skills you need to help you meet your mental health goals.

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Optimal

Daniel Goleman, Cary Cherniss

Bestselling author of Emotional Intelligence Daniel Goleman & Cary Cherniss reveal practical methods for applying the principles of EI to more readily enter an optimal state of high performance and…

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Unique

Jodi Rodgers

Beloved star of ABC TV's award-winning Love on the Spectrum and disability rights advocate Jodi Rodgers shares stories from her three-decade career working with the autistic community and calls for…

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The Intuition Toolkit

Joel Pearson

Five easy rules for developing intuition, based on trailblazing research by a top Australian neuroscientist. Learn when it’s safe to rely on intuition in decision-making and when it’s not.

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Beyond Booze

Sarah Rusbatch

The goal isn't to be sober. The goal is to love yourself so much you don't need to drink.

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The Health Habit

Amantha Imber

Eat healthier, boost your energy, and sleep better with this easy-to-use, practical guide inspired by the latest scientific research.

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Couple Goals

Nicole Haddow

Relationships take many forms, and these days couples often have to navigate new social and financial issues. How do you split costs? What happens if it doesn't work out? How…

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Everyday Enlightenment

Luke McLeod

Everyday Enlightenment contains encouragement, support, guidance, advice and short meditations to help you start, enjoy and embrace your meditation journey.

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Feel-Good Productivity

Ali Abdaal

The world's most-followed productivity expert reveals how to achieve more by finding joy in everything you do.

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Surrounded by Idiots

Thomas Erikson

How to handle anyone life throws at you

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Life Skills for a Broken World

Dr Ahona Guha

A revolutionary framework for living well in a broken world, from acclaimed author and psychologist Dr Ahona Guha.

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The Habit Revolution

Gina Cleo

Why willpower doesn't work and the remarkable techniques that rewire your brain to form good habits

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The Vagus Nerve Reset

Anna Ferguson

Harness the power of your vagus nerve to reduce stress, overcome anxiety and release past trauma.

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How to Be the Love You Seek

Dr Nicole LePera

A radical new path to revolutionise your relationships

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Attached: Are you Anxious, Avoidant or Secure?

Amir Levine, Rachel Heller

A practical relationship book that promises to help you find and keep love by understanding the science of adult attachment.

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Elevate

Shannah Kennedy, Colleen Callander

Do you want a masterplan for success? Are you ready to embrace the extraordinary life you truly deserve?

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Bright Shining: How Grace Changes Everything

Julia Baird

From the bestselling author of Phosphorescence comes a beautiful and timely exploration of that most mysterious but necessary of human qualities: grace.

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Hidden Potential

Adam Grant

The #1 New York Times bestselling author of Think Again illuminates how we can elevate ourselves and others to unexpected heights.

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The Book You Want Everyone You Love* To Read *(and Maybe a Few You Don’t)

Philippa Perry

From the internationally bestselling author of The Book You Wish Your Parents Had Read comes the next book of wisdom and advice for navigating all of your most important relationships.

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4 am

Zara McDonald, Michelle Andrews

The creators of Shameless and bestselling authors of The Space Between bring you a collection of their most popular advice columns from Ask Shameless.

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Good Influence

Zac Perna

Find the motivation to live your best life and get into your best shape with social media influencer Zac Perna

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The Devil You Knew

Ian Hickie

The Devil You Knew explores the spectre of depression - what it is, where it comes from and the common myths and misconceptions surrounding it - so we can find…

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Personal development & self-help books

Tested

The Art of Danish Living

Profiles in Hope

Following the Moon

The Four-Way Path

The Natural Advantage

Make It Make Sense

You Don’t Have to Have a Dream

Stoic in Love

Wild Creature Mind

All I Ever Wanted Was to Be Hot

Authentic: Coming Home to Your True Self

The Stoic Mindset

Life Goes On

How to Breathe While Suffocating

Right Thing, Right Now

Finding Your People

The New Rules

If You Live To 100, You Might As Well Be Happy

The Way We Are

Plot Twist

How We Break

The Wealth Money Can’t Buy

Show Up

Exhausted

Supercommunicators

Paperback Therapy

Optimal

Unique

The Intuition Toolkit

Beyond Booze

The Health Habit

Couple Goals

Everyday Enlightenment

Feel-Good Productivity

Surrounded by Idiots

Life Skills for a Broken World

The Habit Revolution

The Vagus Nerve Reset

How to Be the Love You Seek

Attached: Are you Anxious, Avoidant or Secure?

Elevate

Bright Shining: How Grace Changes Everything

Hidden Potential

The Book You Want Everyone You Love* To Read *(and Maybe a Few You Don’t)

4 am

Good Influence

The Devil You Knew