15 best-selling nonfiction books like On Self-Hatred: Learning to like oneself by The School of Life

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On Self-Hatred: Learning to like oneself

By: The School of Life

4.33

Format: 101 pages, Kindle Edition

A guide to emotional healing and living a more self-accepting life.Behind many of our problems lies…

If you liked the nonfiction plot in On Self-Hatred: Learning to like oneself by The School of Life , here is a list of 15 books like this:

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1. Letting Go: The Pathway To Surrender

By: David R. Hawkins

4.09

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

The present work describes a simple and effective means by which to let go of the obstacles to Enli… read more

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  • personal development
  • psychology
  • mental health
  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
  • self help
"The crucial point is: by changing ourselves, we change the world. As we become more loving on the inside, healing occurs on the outside. Much like the rising of the sea level lifts all ships, so the …"

-David R. Hawkins, Letting Go: The Pathway To Surrender

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2. Dibs in Search of Self

By: Virginia M. Axline

4.32

Format: 285 pages,

A child therapy classic. Dibs will not talk. He will not play. He has locked himself in a very spec… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • psychology
  • mental health
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3. How to Worry Less About Money

By: John Armstrong

3.72

Format: 78 pages,

Dinheiro pode fazer voce feliz? Nossa relacao com dinheiro dura a vida inteira, mas livros sobre o … read more

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  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
  • psychology
  • self help
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4. If You Meet the Buddha on the Road, Kill Him: The Pilgrimage Of Psychotherapy Patients

By: Sheldon B. Kopp

3.71

Format: None pages, Paperback

Therapists do not and cannot give answers. Explore the true nature of the therapeutic relationship,… read more

Similar categories in Sheldon B. Kopp's If You Meet the Buddha on the Road, Kill Him: The Pilgrimage Of Psychotherapy Patients book and The School of Life's On Self-Hatred: Learning to like oneself

  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
  • psychology
  • self help
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5. Tales of Edgar Allan Poe

By: Edgar Allan Poe , Harry Clarke

3.78

Format: None pages, Leather Bound

King pest -- MS. found in a bottle -- Silence-a fable -- Berenice -- William Wilson -- Ligeia -- Th… read more

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6. The Architecture of Happiness

By: Alain de Botton

3.57

Format: None pages,

One of the great but often unmentioned causes of both happiness and misery is the quality of our en… read more

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7. No More Mr. Nice Guy

By: Robert A. Glover

4.08

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Originally published as an e-book that became a controversial media phenomenon, No More Mr. Nice Gu… read more

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8. How Proust Can Change Your Life

By: Alain de Botton

3.76

Format: 208 pages, Paperback

For anyone who ever wondered what Marcel Proust had in mind when he wrote the one-and-a-quarter-mil… read more

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  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
  • psychology
  • self help
"Deprivation quickly drives us into a process of appreciation."

-Alain de Botton, How Proust Can Change Your Life

"It is, unfortunately, easier to lose a lover than complete In Search of Lost Time. "

-Alain de Botton, How Proust Can Change Your Life

"One cannot read a novel without ascribing to the heroine the traits of the one we love."

-Alain de Botton, How Proust Can Change Your Life

"For Proust, an injection of jealousy is the only thing capable of rescuing a relationship ruined by habit."

-Alain de Botton, How Proust Can Change Your Life

9. How to Think More About Sex

By: Alain de Botton

3.68

Format: None pages, Paperback

Covering such topics as adultery, lust, pornography and impotence, Alain de Botton argues that 21st… read more

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10. Greyfriars Bobby

By: Eleanor Atkinson

4.62

Format: 290 pages, Paperback

When the time-gun boomed from Edinburgh Castle, Bobby gave a startled yelp. He was only a little co… read more

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11. A Shining

By: Jon Fosse

3.49

Format: 56 pages, Paperback

A man starts driving without knowing where he is going. He alternates between turning right and lef… read more

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"but you can’t just touch a whiteness like that. because if you did you’d probably get it dirty. and imagine getting something so white dirty"

-Jon Fosse, A Shining

"Es ist auch nicht zu begreifen, es ist etwas anderes, vielleicht etwas, das man nur erlebt und das nicht wirklich geschieht. Aber geht es an, dass man so etwas einfach erlebt. Alles, was man erlebt, …"

-Jon Fosse, A Shining

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12. Ultra-Processed People: The Science Behind Food That Isn't Food

By: Chris van Tulleken

4.43

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

A manifesto to change how you eat and how you think about the human body. It’s not you, it’s the… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • self help
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13. The Master's Tools Will Never Dismantle the Master's House

By: Audre Lorde

4.55

Format: 51 pages, Paperback

From the self-described 'black, lesbian, mother, warrior, poet', these soaring, urgent essays on th… read more

Similar categories in Audre Lorde's The Master's Tools Will Never Dismantle the Master's House book and The School of Life's On Self-Hatred: Learning to like oneself

  • nonfiction
"There are no new pains."

-Audre Lorde, The Master's Tools Will Never Dismantle the Master's House

"We can train ourselves to respect our feelings and to transpose them into a language so they can be shared."

-Audre Lorde, The Master's Tools Will Never Dismantle the Master's House

"For women, the need and desire to nurture each other is not pathological but redemptive, and it is within that knowledge that our real power I rediscovered"

-Audre Lorde, The Master's Tools Will Never Dismantle the Master's House

"As women, we have been taught either to ignore our differences, or to view them as causes for separation and suspicion rather than as forces for change. Without community there is no liberation, only…"

-Audre Lorde, The Master's Tools Will Never Dismantle the Master's House

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14. The Status Game: On Human Life and How to Play It: On Social Position and How We Use it

By: Will Storr

4.14

Format: 437 pages, Kindle Edition

For centuries, philosophers and scholars have described human behaviour in terms of sex, power and … read more

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  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
  • psychology
  • self help
"Whilst we play life as a game, our conscious experience of it takes the form of a story."

-Will Storr, The Status Game: On Human Life and How to Play It: On Social Position and How We Use it

"We build an infinite variety of imaginary games. Groups of people gather together, agree what symbols they’re going to use to mean “status,"

-Will Storr, The Status Game: On Human Life and How to Play It: On Social Position and How We Use it

"The story idealists sometimes tell of humanity says we're natural seekers of equality. This isn't true. Utopians talk of injustice whilst building new hierarchies and placing themselves at the top. W…"

-Will Storr, The Status Game: On Human Life and How to Play It: On Social Position and How We Use it

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15. On Self-Hatred: Learning to like oneself

By: The School of Life

4.33

Format: 101 pages, Kindle Edition

A guide to emotional healing and living a more self-accepting life.Behind many of our problems lies… read more

Similar categories in The School of Life's On Self-Hatred: Learning to like oneself book and The School of Life's On Self-Hatred: Learning to like oneself

  • personal development
  • psychology
  • mental health
  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
  • self help
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16. The School of Life: An Emotional Education

By: Alain de Botton

4.25

Format: 310 pages, Paperback

Discover everything you were never taught at school about how to lead a better life... Introduce… read more

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  • personal development
  • psychology
  • mental health
  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
  • self help
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17. The Hunger Habit: Why We Eat When We're Not Hungry and How to Stop

By: Judson Brewer

3.90

Format: 302 pages, Hardcover

A program proven to heal our relationship with food and our bodies from New York Times bestselling … read more

Similar categories in Judson Brewer's The Hunger Habit: Why We Eat When We're Not Hungry and How to Stop book and The School of Life's On Self-Hatred: Learning to like oneself

  • self help
  • nonfiction
  • psychology
  • mental health
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18. Unshame: Healing Trauma-Based Shame Through Psychotherapy

By: Carolyn Spring

4.61

Format: 232 pages, Kindle Edition

A book for psychotherapists and their clients - and for anyone who wants to make the journey from s… read more

Similar categories in Carolyn Spring's Unshame: Healing Trauma-Based Shame Through Psychotherapy book and The School of Life's On Self-Hatred: Learning to like oneself

  • self help
  • nonfiction
  • psychology
  • mental health
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19. Attention Seeking

By: Adam Phillips

3.57

Format: 112 pages, Paperback

Well-connected and beloved author of literary psychoanalysis - with fans including Deborah Levy, Za… read more

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  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
  • psychology
  • self help
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20. When Things Don't Go Your Way: Zen Wisdom for Difficult Times

By: Haemin Sunim

4.09

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

From renowned Zen Buddhist teacher Haemin Sunim, a guide to turning life's challenges into opportun… read more

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  • psychology
  • mental health
  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
  • self help
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21. What Do You Want Out of Life?: A Philosophical Guide to Figuring Out What Matters

By: Valerie Tiberius

3.24

Format: 208 pages, Hardcover

A short guide to living well by understanding better what you really value--and what to do when you… read more

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  • personal development
  • psychology
  • mental health
  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
  • self help

10 Best philosophy books like On Self-Hatred: Learning to like oneself by The School of Life

Transform Your Habits

Letting Go: The Pathway To Surrender

David R. Hawkins

4.09

Transform Your Habits

How to Worry Less About Money

John Armstrong

3.72

Transform Your Habits

If You Meet the Buddha on the Road, Kill Him: The Pilgrimage Of Psychotherapy Patients

Sheldon B. Kopp

3.71

Transform Your Habits

How Proust Can Change Your Life

Alain de Botton

3.76

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15 Top nonfiction books like The School of Life: An Emotional Education by Alain de Botton

Transform Your Habits

100 Ways to Motivate Yourself: Change Your Life Forever

Steve Chandler

4.01

Transform Your Habits

This Year I Will...: How to Finally Change a Habit, Keep a Resolution, or Make a Dream Come True

M.J. Ryan

3.82

Transform Your Habits

Bored and Brilliant: How Spacing Out Can Unlock Your Most Productive & Creative Self

Manoush Zomorodi

4.00

Transform Your Habits

Small Pleasures

The School of Life

4.12

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