Not All Self-Help Is Created Equal

When self-help writing is valuable and when it’s best avoided

Ben Ulansey
Thought Thinkers
Published in
5 min readFeb 7, 2024

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Self-help is a best-selling genre and it’s hardly a mystery why. We’re overstimulated and worried and our future doesn’t always look the brightest. There are more causes for concern than ever before, and with cell phones, they seem to permeate our lives from all corners.

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Ben Ulansey
Thought Thinkers

Writer, musician, dog whisperer, video game enthusiast and amateur lucid dreamer. I write memoirs, satires, philosophical treatises and everything in between 🐙