Subject Week: “The Self-Improvement Shelf”

Literature intended to aid and provide insight into how to improve yourself and better your life. This can be in any aspect, including emotional well-being, financial literacy, educational, spiritual etc. Below we’ve compiled a list of ten print books available at Panitza Library, and five ebooks we have access to from our databases, that we recommend for those interested. You’ll find more print books set aside on the ground floor of the library as well. For further reading refer to our catalogue or ask a librarian.

Print books:

1. Brooks, D. (2023). How to Know a Person the Art of Seeing Others Deeply and Being Deeply Seen. HM1111 .B758 2023
2. Cain, S. (2022). Bittersweet How Sorrow and Longing Make Us Whole.G7 C274 2022
3. Carnegie, D. (2023). How to Win Friends and Influence People. Fingerprint! Publishing. BJ1581 .C366 2012
4. Covey, S. (1989). The Seven Habits of Highly Effective People. BF637.S8 C68 1990
5. Estés, C. P. (1992). Women who run with the wolves : myths and stories of the wild woman archetype / Clarissa Pinkola Estés.Ballantine Books. GR470 .E88 1992
6. Kolk, B. (2015). The Body Keeps the Score : Brain, Mind, and Body in the Healing of Trauma. Penguin Books. RC552.P67 V358 2015
7. Lakhiani, L. (2020). The Buddha and the Badass : The Secret Spiritual Art of Succeeding at Work. Rodale Books. BF637.S4 L322 2020
8. Peterson, J. (2018). 12 Rules for Life : An Antidote to Chaos. Random House Canada. BJ1589 .P48 2018
9. Raz, T. & Voss, C. (2016). Never Split the Difference : Negotiating As If Your Life Depended On It. Harper Business. N48 V67 2017
10. Tolle, E. (2004). The power of NOW : a guide to spiritual enlightenment.Namaste Pub. ; New World Library. BL624 .T64 2004

When off-campus, please enter your credentials to access the e-books.

E-books:

1. Fujimura, M. (2021). Art and faith: A theology of making. Yale University Press. ProQuest Ebook.
2. Mukerjee, H. S. (2020). The gift of the gab : The subtle art of communicating. SAGE Publications India Pvt, Ltd.. ProQuest.
3. Nevatia, P., & Nevatia, R. (2021). Managing abundance : The ethics paradigm. Business Expert Press. ProQuest.
4. Roach, L. (2024). How to Build a Fashion Icon : Notes on Confidence From the World’s Only Image Architect. Abrams Image. EBSCOHost.
5. Schaffner, A. K. (2021). The art of self-improvement : Ten timeless truths. Yale University Press. ProQuest.