Books by Stephen Covey
“The seven habits are so great, that you shouldn’t ignore them. He talks about the ‘circle of concern’ and the ‘circle of influence.’ The circle of concern is anything that impacts your life, which could be things like the weather. You obviously can’t influence the weather, but there are other things you can influence. Effective people focus on the circle of influence. Another thing he says is that you’ve got to ‘act or be acted upon.’ This was a classic for me. If you don’t become proactive in moving towards what you want, what will happen is that other people who have goals will simply recruit you. You’ll end up working for someone else’s plan.” Read more...
The best books on Overcoming Insecurities
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Interviews where books by Stephen Covey were recommended
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Breath: The New Science of a Lost Art
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Food for Life: Your Guide to the New Science of Eating Well
by Tim Spector -
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The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People
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Why We Sleep: Unlocking the Power of Sleep and Dreams
by Matthew Walker -
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Outlive: The Art and Science of Longevity
by Peter Attia & with Bill Gifford -
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Pure, White, and Deadly: How Sugar Is Killing Us and What We Can Do to Stop It
by John Yudkin
Self-Help Books for 2025
Self-Help Books for 2025
New year, new you? Every January, millions resolve to become fitter, happier and more productive. If you’re looking for evergreen life advice, look no further than this curated selection of self-help books, recommended by our expert interviewees.
The best books on Overcoming Insecurities, recommended by Robert Kelsey
Most self-help books promise to take you from 0 to 100, but many people reading them are starting at minus 100. The author of What’s Stopping You? picks books that helped him come to grips with his own insecurities.
