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Marianne Power is a British journalist and writer whose work has appeared in publications such as The Times, The Telegraph, and The Guardian. Her debut book, 'Help Me!
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Help Me!: One Woman’s Quest to Find Out If Self-Help Really Can Change Your Life
In this witty and candid memoir, journalist Marianne Power embarks on a year-long experiment to live by the rules of one self-help book each month. From facing fears to seeking happiness, she tests the promises of the self-improvement industry and discovers the messy, humorous, and sometimes profound truths about personal growth.
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January – Facing Fear
The first book I chose set the tone for my entire experiment: Susan Jeffers’s *Feel the Fear and Do It Anyway.* The phrase itself had always sounded bold and glamorous, but living it was another matter. My fear list was embarrassingly long — phone calls, career rejection, public speaking, even being...
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February – Financial Responsibility
After the exhilaration of January came the sobering reality of February — under the guidance of a money-management book, I decided to address the chaos of my finances. I had long believed money and virtue were separate things; budgeting was for responsible adults, a category I didn’t fancy myself pa...
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About Marianne Power
Marianne Power is a British journalist and writer whose work has appeared in publications such as The Times, The Telegraph, and The Guardian. Her debut book, 'Help Me!', blends humor and honesty in exploring the world of self-help and personal transformation.
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