self-help

Example Sentences

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His father scoffed at the self-help gurus and nurtured his interest in business.

From Los Angeles Times

The college dropout had made a name for himself on social media by offering get-rich-quick advice and self-help courses.

From The Wall Street Journal

Is this not a golden age of the self-help book?

From The Wall Street Journal

Mr. Oliver’s answers might seem conventional, but they furnish a welcome alternative to much contemporary self-help literature.

From The Wall Street Journal

My mom swallowed self-help books and the occasional memoir as my dad tucked into the latest Michael Connelly.

From Los Angeles Times