Do they actually help? It sounds too simple and yet everyone shills books like picrel
No. Self-help is peak nihilisim.
>>1541855elaborate
>>1541857Self-help mechanizes life and reduces it to the body. It teaches you to see yourself as an object instead of a subject.
>>1541853This one is really solid. You just have to be able to have a rational side of your brain to do the exercises with as your "therapist"
ig it depends on what the contents areI've heard CBT reproducibly has a far stronger positive impact compared to other therapies, so CBT books probably helpful