Content tagged with “self-improvement”

There are 11 item(s) tagged with “self-improvement” on this site.

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Stand Firm: Resisting the Self-Improvement Craze
Section
Deane’s Library
Type
Book Review
Date
December 25, 2018

“Interesting book on resisting the drive for self-improvement. Discusses how trying to improve ourselves can be toxic and lead us into constantly thinking that we’re not worthy. The book encourages people to be happy with what they have, rather than constantly thinking that it’s not enough. It was…”

Triggers: Creating Behavior That Lasts
Section
Deane’s Library
Type
Book Review
Date
December 28, 2015

“This is one of those books which launches with a clear premise and then loses its way. The book is purportedly about ‘triggers,’ things in the environment that get in the way of you changing as a person. Unfortunately, about halfway through, it became a standard-issue self-improvement book, and…”