Books like Marry Him: The Case for Settling for Mr. Good Enough
12 books with a reading profile close to Marry Him: The Case for Settling for Mr. Good Enough by Lori Gottlieb. Inward-looking, growth-minded and clear-cut; an easy read.
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Hunt, Gather, Parent: What Ancient Cultures Can Teach Us About the Lost Art of Raising Happy, Helpful Little Humans
Also growth-minded and clear-cut · self help, accessible
Frustrated by the constant power struggles and tantrums of modern parenting, Michaeleen Doucleff traveled to Maya, Inuit, and Hadzabe communities to observe traditional child-rearing practices.
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The Willpower Instinct: How Self-Control Works, Why It Matters, and What You Can Do To Get More of It
Also inward-looking and growth-minded · self help, accessible
Kelly McGonigal explains that self-control is a measurable physiological response rather than a simple virtue.
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10% Happier
by Dan Harris
Also inward-looking and growth-minded · self help, memoir
After suffering a televised panic attack while anchoring the news, Dan Harris began investigating the connection between his high-stress career and his internal monologue.
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Attached: The New Science of Adult Attachment and How It Can Help You Find—and Keep—Love
by Amir Levine
Also inward-looking and growth-minded · self help, accessible
Psychiatrist Amir Levine and psychologist Rachel Heller apply the biological principles of attachment theory to adult romantic relationships.
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The Seven Principles for Making Marriage Work: A Practical Guide from the Country's Foremost Relationship Expert
Also inward-looking and growth-minded · self help, accessible
John Gottman presents findings from years of observational data collected in his "Love Lab," where he monitored couples' physiological responses and communication patterns.
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How to Do the Work: Recognize Your Patterns, Heal from Your Past, and Create Your Self
Also inward-looking and growth-minded · self help, accessible
In this manual for holistic psychology, Nicole LePera argues that individuals can manage their own mental wellness by addressing the link between the nervous system and childhood biological programming.
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Supercommunicators
Also growth-minded and clear-cut · self help, accessible
Charles Duhigg identifies three distinct types of conversations: practical decision-making, emotional connection, and social identity.
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No More Mr. Nice Guy
Also inward-looking and growth-minded · self help, accessible
Robert Glover defines the Nice Guy Syndrome as a pattern where men prioritize others' needs to avoid conflict and seek validation.
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Coming Clean
Also inward-looking and clear-cut · memoir, accessible
Kimberly Rae Miller grew up in a home dictated by her father’s chronic hoarding, a secret she concealed from classmates and friends for decades.
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The Whole-Brain Child: Revolutionary Strategies to Nurture Your Child's Developing Mind
Also inward-looking and growth-minded · self help, accessible
Daniel J.
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Mindset: The New Psychology of Success
Also growth-minded and clear-cut · self help, accessible
Carol Dweck identifies two distinct frameworks for processing achievement: the fixed mindset and the growth mindset.
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Year of Yes
Also inward-looking and clear-cut · self help, memoir
Shonda Rhimes begins this memoir with a realization: despite her professional success creating hit television shows, she spent most of her private life avoiding challenges due to social anxiety and a fear of being seen.
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