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Your 20s can feel both exciting and overwhelming. This is a time where you are finding yourself — whether that be your style, career, hobbies or dislikes.
The good news is you don’t have to do it alone.
One way to gain wisdom during this time in life (at least without learning the hard way) is to read books that have stood the test of time.
Here are 10 self help books that can help guide you through the chaos and set your future self up for success.
1. The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People — Stephen R. Covey
This book is a timeless classic that teaches you how to be proactive, set priorities, and create lasting habits that actually stick.
This is a perfect read if you’re building the foundation for your career and life. Covey lays out a roadmap for building discipline and focus during a decade where everything feels uncertain.
2. Atomic Habits — James Clear
Small changes compound into big results.
James Clear shows you how to use small wins as momentum, making self-improvement less intimidating and more sustainable. His system is simple enough to start right away but also juuust powerful enough to transform your long-term future.