10 Must-Read Books for Personal Growth

By Divya Jain By Divya Jain September 04, 2023

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"Man's Search for Meaning" by Viktor E. Frankl

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"The Power of Now" by Eckhart Tolle

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"How to Win Friends and Influence People" by Dale Carnegie

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"The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People" by Stephen R. Covey

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"The Alchemist" by Paulo Coelho

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"Sapiens" by Yuval Noah Harari

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"Atomic Habits" by James Clear

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"Emotional Intelligence" by Daniel Goleman

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"Start with Why" by Simon Sinek

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"Mindset" by Carol S. Dweck

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