Self Help Identity

Erik Erikson's Stages of Psychosocial Development: A Complete Guide to Understanding and Applying His Major Ideas in Everyday Life is your essential roadmap to mastering one of the most influential psychological theories of the 20th century. Whether you're a psychology student, educator, therapist, parent, or simply someone interested in personal growth, this comprehensive and reader-friendly guide helps you understand and apply Erikson’s 8 stages of psychosocial development in everyday life. Explore how trust, autonomy, identity, intimacy, and legacy shape who we become—from infancy to...

New York Times bestselling psychologist Dr. Meg Jay uses real stories from real lives to provide smart, compassionate, and constructive advice about the crucial (and difficult) years we cannot afford to miss. Our "thirty-is-the-new-twenty" culture tells us the twentysomething years don't matter...

A New York Times–bestselling author reveals how the stories we tell ourselves, about ourselves, are critical to our lives We all know we tell stories about ourselves. But as psychiatrist and neuroscientist Gregory Berns argues in The Self Delusion, we don’t just tell stories; we are the...

Satan knows something that most of us fail to consider: Human beings are the crown of God's creation. It is this position of honor in all the cosmos that draws Satan's ire. With thoughtful and encouraging insight into our position of value in God's eyes, Charles Kraft explores the overt attacks that destroy our self-image - and the hidden ones, too. In his powerful and fortifying book, he answers these and other questions.

You don’t fail to change your life because you want the wrong things. You fail because reality does not respond to desire. It responds to identity. If you’ve spent years believing in manifestation, visualizing clearly, affirming consistently, and genuinely trying, yet still noticed the same outcomes repeating, this book was written for you. I believed deeply in manifestation. I followed the advice. I read the books. I applied the techniques. And when things didn’t change, I assumed the problem was me: not enough belief, not enough discipline, not enough alignment. But eventually, ...

Bestselling author Herminia Ibarra presents a model for career reinvention that flies in the face of everything we've learned from "career experts"—and is tailor-made for changing careers in today's uncertain world. Career transition is not a linear path toward some predetermined identity, according to Ibarra, but a crooked journey along which we try on a host of "possible selves" we might become. Successful reinvention comes not from deciphering and analyzing our past, but from inventing and testing our possible futures.

Whiting award-winning poet and Distinguished Chair of Humanities at MIT, Dr. Joshua Bennett creates a masterful synthesis of personal narrative and history that illuminates the promises and perils of being labelled a Black prodigy. If our gifts aren’t earned, but given, then what do they...

A first-of-its-kind practical guide to achieving gender freedom with joy, curiosity, and pleasure for transgender and non-binary individuals, gender explorers, and those who love them—perfect for readers of The Body is Not an Apology and Pleasure Activism. Taking everything they know from more...

✨ BONUS INSIDE: Includes free access to the Teen Girl’s Handbook Companion—a guided workbook that helps teens turn lessons into daily habits of confidence, calm, and self-growth. Is your teen daughter, niece, or granddaughter struggling with self-doubt, stress, or feeling like she’s never ‘enough’? You’re not alone—and neither is she. Growing up in today’s world is hard. Between school pressure, social media, and friendship drama, it’s easy for even the brightest, kindest girls to lose sight of who they are. This book offers a clear path to help her rebuild her ...

The Success Code The Universal Principles Behind Every Self-Help Book Ever Written Why do so many self-help books promise transformation—yet leave readers confused, overwhelmed, or unchanged? Because most focus on parts of success, not the complete system. The Success Code distills the timeless principles shared by the world’s most influential self-help books into one clear, practical, and unified framework. Instead of chasing motivation, hacks, or trends, this book reveals the deeper laws that govern lasting success—across mindset, habits, discipline, relationships, career, and ...

Unmasking Exhaustion: The Hidden Toll of Autistic Burnout A groundbreaking guide for autistic adults who are tired of surviving—and ready to reclaim their lives. Autistic burnout is real. It’s profound. And for millions of autistic adults, it’s a silent crisis hiding behind a lifetime of masking, overworking, people-pleasing, and pushing through overwhelming expectations. If you’ve ever wondered why you feel drained to the bone—even when nothing “big” has happened… If you’ve ever felt like you’re disappearing behind the mask you show the world… If you’ve ever thought...

Unlock the Power of Self-Worth—Live with Confidence, Purpose, and Joy Do you ever feel like you’re not enough—or struggle to define who you really are? It’s time to stop living by labels, limitations, or the opinions of others. Your true identity isn’t found in your appearance, career, past mistakes, or social status—it’s built on something far deeper, more powerful, and unshakably personal. Choose a Positive Self-Image is your roadmap to discovering and embracing your authentic self. With timeless wisdom, practical steps, and empowering insight, this book will help you stop ...

What is God’s purpose for your life—and how do you finally discover it? If you’ve ever felt stuck, confused, or unsure about why you were born, this powerful Christian guide will help you uncover the calling Heaven wrote over your life long before you took your first breath. What Is My Purpose? takes you on a clear, practical, and spiritually rich journey through identity, calling, divine timing, and destiny. With biblical insight and deeply encouraging teaching, Dameyan Cole reveals how God shapes purpose through your gifts, your story, your personality, and even your struggles. This...

From the founder of Latina Rebels, a rallying cry for women of color that gives them the keys for their own liberation “Mojica Rodríguez’s electrifying debut channels mesmeric prose to heal the wounds of white supremacy.” —Los Angeles Times For generations, Brown girls have had to push...

** Grand Prize Winner of the 2017 Nautilus Book Award ** Are you struggling to deal with conflict in your life? In Negotiating the Nonnegotiable, Harvard negotiation expert Daniel Shapiro introduces a groundbreaking method to bridge the toughest divides—whether with family members, colleagues...

Pop Psychology Explained: How Everyday Ideas About the Mind Shape Relationships, Work, Identity, and Modern Life explores the psychological concepts that have quietly reshaped how people understand themselves and others. From personality labels and attachment styles to trauma language, boundaries, confidence culture, and happiness advice, pop psychology now influences conversations, social media, dating, workplaces, and self identity. This book examines where these ideas came from, why they spread so widely, and how they continue to shape modern thinking. Written for curious readers rather ...

Healthy self-esteem is like a child's shield against the challenges and dangers of the world. Children who feel good about themselves and fully understood their strengths and weaknesses can handle conflicts much easier. Then can show joy most of the time and just enjoy life on a daily basis. In contrast, kids with low self-esteem can find challenges to be sources of major anxiety and frustration. Those who think poorly of themselves have a hard time finding solutions to problems. If given to self-critical thoughts such as "I'm no good" or "I can't do anything right," they may become passive...

Unlock Your True Identity and Embrace Unstoppable Freedom! Are you tired of the suffocating grip of rejection holding you back? Ready to break free and step into the radiant destiny you were created for? Look no further— "Breaking Chains of Rejection: A Personal Deliverance Manual" is your definitive guide to shattering the shackles of rejection and embracing a life of unbridled acceptance and purpose. In this captivating manual, you'll embark on a transformative journey like no other. Drawing from the depths of spiritual wisdom and practical insights, this book equips you with the ...

Guru Lies That Ate Your Life At some point, the guidance stopped helping and started costing more than it gave. The clarity promised by gurus, coaches, and modern spiritual authorities began to feel conditional. Progress required constant validation. Doubt was reframed as personal failure. And the responsibility for broken promises always landed in the same place: on you. Guru Lies That Ate Your Life examines how modern gurus establish authority, build dependency, and maintain influence—often without appearing coercive or extreme. Rather than focusing on a single figure or movement, this ...

Crack the code to college admissions and help students craft the ultimate statement of self-identity and get into their school of choice with this groundbreaking guide from America's College Counselor. On average, an admissions committee takes seconds to decide whether to admit a student. They...