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Help me! : how self-help has not changed my life

By: Power, Marianne
Publisher: London : Picador, c2019.Description: xv, 364 p. ; 20 cm.ISBN: 9781509888535Subject(s): Self-help techniques | Self-actualization (Psychology)DDC classification: 158.1092 PO HE Online resources: Location Map
Summary:
Marianne Power was stuck in a rut. Then one day she wondered: could self-help books help her find the elusive perfect life? She decided to test one book a month for a year, following their advice to the letter. What would happen if she followed the 7 Habits of Highly Effective People? Really felt The Power of Now? Could life be transformed? Because she honestly did want all the things these books promised. To find a Love that Lasts and to unearth The Secret to making your dreams come true. What begins as a clever experiment becomes an achingly poignant story. Because self-help can change your life -- but not necessarily for the better . . . Help Me is a hysterically funny and incredibly moving book about a wild and ultimately redemptive journey that will resonate with anyone who's ever dreamed of finding happiness.
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REGULAR University of Wollongong in Dubai
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158.1092 PO HE (Browse shelf) Available Oct2019 T0063016
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Marianne Power was stuck in a rut. Then one day she wondered: could self-help books help her find the elusive perfect life? She decided to test one book a month for a year, following their advice to the letter. What would happen if she followed the 7 Habits of Highly Effective People? Really felt The Power of Now? Could life be transformed? Because she honestly did want all the things these books promised. To find a Love that Lasts and to unearth The Secret to making your dreams come true. What begins as a clever experiment becomes an achingly poignant story. Because self-help can change your life -- but not necessarily for the better . . . Help Me is a hysterically funny and incredibly moving book about a wild and ultimately redemptive journey that will resonate with anyone who's ever dreamed of finding happiness.

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