Self Help

A Childhood Fractured, A Voice Unbreakable

In this powerful memoir, Lyn Barrett recounts her journey through Dissociative Identity Disorder, revealing how a family crisis unearthed her long-buried childhood trauma. Crazy: Reclaiming Life from the Shadow of Traumatic Memory is a story of resilience and transformation — the reclaiming of a life once fragmented by trauma.

BookTribApril 2, 2026

Better Self Nonfiction Recommended

A Guide to Finding Harmony and Hope in Everyday Life

“Would you like a ticket or would you like to talk?” Vincent Dodd, from decades as a nurse helping terminally ill patients and their families and then as a law enforcement officer, knows that solutions to crises are often found well below the surface. So his tendency, and the visual…

Jim AlkonOctober 1, 2024

Better Self Listicles Nonfiction

5 Science-Based Guides to the Beauty Industry

The beauty industry is more alive than ever, with makeup tutorials, home-brewed skincare hacks, talk of “anti-aging”, dieting, and more trending on social media, commercials, and celebrity blogs. We’re constantly being bombarded with an abundance of advertisements and misinformation. So how do we know what’s true, and who is just…

BookTribAugust 20, 2024

Better Self Listicles

Maximize Your Creativity with These 5 Self-Help Guides

When life gets busy, it’s hard to slow down and focus on the things that keep us alive. No, not food, or water, or sleep. I’m talking about the things that invigorate us, empower us to keep moving and connect us with our humanity — our creative pursuits. But what…

Megan BeauregardJune 20, 2024

Business Listicles

5 Business Books Show That Even Failure Can Lead to Success

When struggling with how to get your business off the ground, it’s easy to turn to the stories of successful people for inspiration. They’ve achieved their wildest dreams, so by following in their footsteps, you should be able to do the same, right? Wrong. Because most successful people leave their…

Megan BeauregardJuly 23, 2024

Better Self Nonfiction Recommended

Science-Based Guide to Understanding and Caring for Curly Hair

For my entire life, I have been known as the “curly-haired one.” My hair has been part of my personality and my biggest identifier. Growing up I was constantly asked to let people touch it, kids who sat behind me in class were always trying to make my hair go…

Kelsey HallJuly 10, 2024

Better Self Listicles

5 Essential Self-Help Guides to Succeed in Daily Life

We’re halfway through 2024 — how are your New Year’s resolutions going? If a chill just ran down your spine at the thought of your long-abandoned goals for the year, worry not. You’re far from the only one who’s had to drop those resolutions in exchange for the regular hustle…

BookTribJune 14, 2024

Nonfiction Podcasts

Writers, Ink Podcast: Author Brock Swinson Explains How to Defend Your Time and Get the Writing Done

BookTrib is proud to present to our readers the Writers, Ink podcast, a show about the business of writing. J.K. Rowling was nearly homeless when she wrote the first Harry Potter book. Stephen King penned Carrie on a small desk wedged between a washer and dryer. James Patterson worked in advertising and…

Writers, InkJanuary 22, 2024

Better Self Miscellany

AuthorBuzz Giveaway: Inspiring Women to Overcome Uncertainty and Win at Life

Sorry, this promotion has ended. Read on for another great recommendation from AuthorBuzz! She Who Wins by Renee Bauer (Urano World) Dear Reader, It's time to stop living your life by somebody else's rules! She Who Wins is for the good girl within who is ready to become the fierce…

AuthorBuzzSeptember 5, 2023