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self-help

[self-help, self-] / ˌsɛlfˈhɛlp, ˈsɛlf- /


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“It’ll be funny, effective, kitschy, nostalgic and change the way we use self-help for the better.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 15, 2026

It’s “a higher quality asset materially under-earning with self-help and/or acquisition by a strategic acquirer as potential catalysts,” write Wolfe analysts.

From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026

The tile chain, based in Enderby, Leicestershire, said closing 7% of its 319-strong estate would help cut costs as part of "significant self-help measures".

From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026

There’s a glut of backstory in “Unread,” steeped in the self-help language of authors like Eckhart Tolle and Eric Thomas—indeed, both of those writers are featured here.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 1, 2026

Of course, there were a million self-help books on these subjects, and plenty of cable TV shows, and $90- per-hour consultation sessions.

From "Tuesdays with Morrie" by Mitch Albom