Top 15 Best Self-Improvement Books

On the Runway is a collection of Tony Buổi Sáng's most popular Facebook posts. Unlike a typical anthology, the selected content is purposefully curated to prepare young people mentally and intellectually for the journey ahead. The book is divided into three sections: 'Packing Your Bags,' 'In the Airport Lounge,' and 'Boarding the Plane,' each representing a stage that young individuals must go through before 'taking off' into the vast skies of life.

The writings are engaging, practical, humorous, and stem from the genuine heart of someone who has gained wisdom through experience. Tony writes about the importance of a positive attitude towards learning, how to handle obstacles in the workplace, and how to live with generosity and dignity, all of which inspire young people to live life to the fullest and savor every moment.

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Anthony Robbins is one of the world's foremost speakers and master trainers. Over more than three decades in the field, he has written only two books, with this particular one being a major influence in the self-development world. The book covers nearly every important aspect of life and offers strategies for achieving success in those areas.

In reading “Awaken the Giant Within,” you'll discover the reasons that keep you stuck in old patterns and the underlying factors behind your most common emotional responses. You'll then be guided step by step to identify which emotions empower you, which ones diminish your motivation, and how to harness both to your advantage. This transformation will turn emotions from obstacles into powerful tools, helping you unlock your true potential and awaken the giant within you. This book was translated into Vietnamese by First News from the original “Awaken the Giant Within.”

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We often think of humans as rational beings who make decisions carefully and logically. However, this is a misconception. The truth is, no matter how cautious you are, your decisions are still influenced by your own subjective feelings. Thinking, Fast and Slow, a renowned book by Nobel Prize-winning psychologist Daniel Kahneman, compiles decades of research and explores the biases that affect your thinking. This book will help you recognize both the rational and irrational aspects of your thought process.

The book has received numerous prestigious awards, including the Best Science Book of the Year by the National Academy of Sciences in 2012, the New York Times’ Best Books of 2011, one of the best economics books of 2011, and the most popular book of 2011 according to Los Angeles Magazine.

Thinking, Fast and Slow fulfills the criteria of a great book: it challenges the reader's perspective and is far from dry academic writing – it’s entertaining, witty, and engaging. Without a doubt, this is an academic book for everyone!

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'The Greatest Salesman in the World' by Og Mandino tells the inspiring journey of Hafid, a poor camel boy from ancient Jerusalem. The young man learns the secrets of becoming a great salesman from a successful merchant.

The book is structured around ten scrolls that provide the wisdom to become the greatest salesman in the world. However, its teachings go beyond sales—it’s a guide on how to become the best version of yourself in any field you choose. The lessons are rooted in real-life experiences and have transformed the dreams of ancient peoples into reality, proving that these principles are not just fantasy but tested and true. The book offers a path to achieving your dreams, and it’s one that you can apply regardless of your personal background or circumstances. To date, 'The Greatest Salesman in the World' has been translated into 25 languages and sold over 50 million copies, making it one of the best-selling books in history.

The book features a unique and captivating storyline with a masterful writing style. Regardless of your profession, each of us is a businessperson at heart. The most important thing is learning how to market yourself, as only then can you find happiness and peace of mind. Read this book carefully, absorb its details, and it will guide anyone toward becoming a masterful entrepreneur.

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'Outliers' uncovers the hidden factors behind extraordinary success, analyzing the social, cultural, and generational contexts of figures like Bill Gates, The Beatles, and Mozart, while contrasting these with the stunning failures of individuals like Christopher Langan, whose IQ was higher than Einstein’s, yet he ended up working on a horse farm. Gladwell suggests that, in addition to talent and ambition, successful people are granted unique opportunities that allow them to hone their skills and surpass their peers.

With his captivating storytelling, Malcolm Gladwell provides fascinating anecdotes such as why most top hockey players are born in January, why children of Jewish immigrants became New York’s most powerful lawyers, and why the culture of rice farming helps Asian children excel at math.

Challenging the belief in the “self-made man,” the author argues that greatness isn’t spontaneous nor solely driven by genius or talent. As he puts it, “some people deserve it, some do not; some create success, others are simply lucky.” Above all, success doesn’t come naturally.

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'Life Changes When We Change' by Andrew Matthews is a globally recognized series that has sold millions of copies in 33 languages across 60 countries. Andrew Matthews is also a renowned speaker worldwide.

• Volume 1: This book focuses on recognizing natural laws that can help us adjust our nature for a better life. It is a guide to achieving happiness.
• Volume 2: Simple, practical, and insightful, it discusses the people we love, the ones who help us, the ones who need us, the people we wish to meet, and those we try to avoid.
• Volume 3: No matter how painful your thoughts are, they are still just thoughts. You can change them. And when you change, your life will become much happier. This is the core message of the series, offering practical advice for a better life.
• Volume 4: The message remains the same: your thoughts, even those that cause distress, are within your control. Changing them will lead to a happier life.
• Volume 5: This volume guides you on how to cope with difficult times, setbacks, discover your inner strength, and find peace of mind. Most importantly, it offers moments of pure entertainment.

A few memorable quotes:

"Look at your mind. When you're crossing the road, are you focusing on every step? When you're chewing candy, are you thinking about the candy? When you're eating, are you consciously thinking about digestion? When you're sleeping, do you focus on continuing to breathe?...

These are all subconscious actions. Our mind is like an iceberg: the conscious part is visible, while the much larger subconscious drives most of the results in our life.

When repetitive patterns occur in life, it’s the subconscious that is responsible. Many of us have behavior patterns – old habits or repeated actions that persist without our awareness."

“Your mission in life is not to avoid troubles, but to live vibrantly and optimistically.”

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In this book, you will learn how to take full responsibility for your life and design your own path to success. It teaches you how to model the thinking patterns and actions that have led countless individuals to success in all areas of life. By applying these principles, you too can achieve similar, if not greater, success.

Adam Khoo, who went from a struggling student to becoming Singapore's youngest millionaire at 26, shares the practical methods that worked for him. These are the same strategies that have helped thousands of students, professionals, business owners, and employees achieve their financial goals, build strong relationships, improve their health, and unlock their personal growth.

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This book highlights some of the most common mental mistakes we make, and Dobelli dissects them through 99 concise chapters filled with practical examples that will help you recognize and avoid these pitfalls. This essential guide will forever change the way you think, enabling you to make wiser decisions every day, no matter where you are or what situation you face.

It held a spot among the bestsellers in Germany for 89 consecutive weeks and has been translated into many languages. In addition to Germany and Switzerland, it has appeared in the top 10 bestseller lists in countries such as the UK, South Korea, India, Ireland, and Singapore. This book will certainly satisfy your craving for clear thinking!

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In today's world, many people have forgotten the true meaning of education, turning their learning into just a tool for earning money, when in reality, it is merely a means to success. Education is not just about obtaining a degree; it’s about understanding yourself and learning how to interact with others. Though this book was published long ago, its value remains unchanged.

The ideas and themes in this book are still relevant today and can be applied to our modern lives. This book is highly recommended for anyone, as there are no limits to acquiring knowledge. Learning is a lifelong journey. In particular, it is an invaluable resource for students, helping them organize their studies in a more rational and scientific way. Parents should also read this book to guide and advise their children throughout their education.

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The Sharp Mind is one of the hallmark works of scholar Thu Giang – Nguyễn Duy Cần. Through this book, the author guides readers on methods to develop a sharp and clear mind, offering effective thinking strategies to achieve success in both work and life.

First published over half a century ago (1952), this book's timeless wisdom continues to be relevant and can still be applied in today's world. We are proud to present it to our readers.

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In Think Like a Freak, you will be guided through:

• Learning to say 'I don't know.'
• Setting aside your moral compass.
• Simplifying your thoughts like a child.
• Convincing the unconvinced.
• Letting go of today's struggles.

In this fast-changing world, we are constantly challenged to think more effectively, creatively, and rationally—viewing every situation from different angles. In this book, Stephen J. Dubner and Steven D. Levitt, the authors of the wildly entertaining and humorous Freakonomics and SuperFreakonomics, use their signature unconventional writing style to “unlock” your mindset.

Not only does the book entertain, but the authors also encourage readers to adopt a more positive approach to life's surprises, step out of conventional thinking, and embrace the simplest explanations.

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In this book, Jamie Holmes highlights how the discomfort caused by ambiguity and mystery in our thinking often leads us to avoid them, sticking to safe solutions, especially in risky situations. However, by doing so, we unknowingly rob ourselves of valuable opportunities to solve problems from fresh perspectives or to view the world through a different lens.

Drawing on insights from social psychology and cognitive science, the author presents fascinating stories that promise to change the way you approach business, education, and decision-making. The book uncovers every positive aspect of 'ambiguity and mystery' and how to harness it to your advantage!

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Paulo Coelho's The Alchemist is a simple yet profound fairy tale that is rich in poetry and filled with the mystical wisdom of the East. When it was first published in Brazil in 1988, only 900 copies were sold. However, the book's destiny to touch humanity worldwide soon became clear, transcending borders. It has since become one of the best-selling books of all time, translated into 67 languages and sold over 95 million copies by 2008.

The story follows Santiago, a young shepherd, as he embarks on a journey through the Andalusian countryside in southern Spain. His adventure takes him to new lands, introduces him to new people, and immerses him in new experiences. Each step in his quest for his personal legend leads him to a deeper understanding of happiness, harmony with the universe, and connection with others. At its core, the book carries the timeless message: 'When you really want something, the entire universe conspires to help you achieve it.'

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Think and Grow Rich by Napoleon Hill is the ultimate guidebook outlining the principles and resources necessary for success. This book will teach you how to become wealthy and enrich your life in all areas—not just financially. The ideas within Think and Grow Rich are based on powerful motivations: 'Personal success' and 'A positive mindset.'

The book goes beyond the power of these principles and reveals extraordinary insights that still resonate today. Hill addresses concepts like team management, excellent customer service, tangible tools, collective intelligence, and the importance of writing down your goals before taking action.

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This book explores how the Law of Attraction works in your life, helping you understand more about who you truly are and why you're here. It's the key to unlocking your future and opening the doors to a life of joy, abundance, and wealth.

As you read, you'll find yourself inspired as you realize that you have the power to create the life you desire. You'll be empowered with tools, strategies, and essential concepts shared throughout this book.

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