[MCake]

I found this list online (Butler-Bowdon.com > 50 Self-Help Classics) and was surprised to discover that I've read many of them, LOL. For anyone who is interested, here's the complete list:

1. James Allen, As a Man Thinketh (1904)
2. S Andreas & C Faulkner (eds), NLP: The New Technology of Achievement (1996)
3. Marcus Aurelius, Meditations (2ndC)
4. Martha Beck, Finding Your Own North Star (2001)
5. The Bhagavad-Gita
6. The Bible
7. Robert Bly, Iron John (1990)
8. Boethius, The Consolation of Philosophy (6thC)
9. William Bridges, Transitions: Making Sense of Life's Changes (1980)
10. David D Burns, The New Mood Therapy (1980)
11. Joseph Campbell (with Bill Moyers), The Power of Myth (1988)
12. Richard Carlson, Don't Sweat The Small Stuff (1997)
13. Dale Carnegie, How to Win Friends and Influence People (1936)
14. Deepak Chopra, The Seven Spiritual Laws of Success (1994)
15. Paulo Coelho, The Alchemist (1988)
16. Stephen Covey, The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People (1989)
17. Mihaly Cziksentmihalyi, Flow: The Psychology of Optimal Experience (1991)
18. Alain de Botton, How Proust Can Change Your Life (1997)
19. The Dalai Lama & Howard Cutler, The Art of Happiness (1999)
20. The Dhammapada (Buddha's teachings)
21. Wayne Dyer, Real Magic (1992)
22. Ralph Waldo Emerson, Self-Reliance (1841)
23. Clarissa Pinkola Estes, Women Who Run With The Wolves (1996)
24. Viktor Frankl, Man's Search For Meaning (1959)
25. Benjamin Franklin Autobiography (1790)
26. Shakti Gawain, Creative Visualization (1982)
27. Daniel Goleman, Emotional Intelligence (1995)
28. John Gray, Men Are From Mars, Women Are From Venus (1992)
29. Louise Hay, You Can Heal Your Life (1984)
30. James Hillman, The Soul's Code: In Search of Character and Calling (1996)
31. Susan Jeffers, Feel The Fear And Do It Anyway (1987)
32. Ellen Langer, Mindfulness: Choice and Control in Everyday Life (1989)
33. Lao-Tzu Tao-te Ching (The Way of Power)
34. Maxwell Maltz, Psycho-Cybernetics (1960)
35. Abraham Maslow, Motivation and Personality (1954)
36. Phil C McGraw, Life Strategies: Doing What Works, Doing What Matters (2000)
37. Thomas Moore, Care of the Soul (1992)
38. Joseph Murphy, The Power of Your Subconscious Mind (1963)
39. Norman Vincent Peale ,The Power of Positive Thinking (1952)
40. Carol Pearson, The Hero Within (1989)
41. M Scott Peck, The Road Less Traveled (1990)
42. Ayn Rand, Atlas Shrugged (1957)
43. Anthony Robbins, Awaken The Giant Within (1991)
44. Florence Scovell-Shinn, The Game of Life and How To Play It (1923)
45. Martin Seligman, Learned Optimism (1991)
46. Samuel Smiles, Self-Help (1859)
47. Pierre Teilhard de Chardin, The Phenomenon of Man (1955)
48. Henry David Thoreau, Walden (1854)
49. Marianne Williamson, A Return To Love (1993)
50. Zig Ziglar, See You At The Top (1975)

I'm especially pleased to see Chopra, Gawain, Frankl and Coelho listed, along with several archetypical psychology books.. Notable oversight? Imho, Eckhart Tolle... along with a few others.

Which titles would you add to the list?