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Practical books on confidence, money, habits, healing and getting unstuck - written by Pakistani authors for our context, not imported advice. Invest in the one book that could change your year.

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The Abnormally Normal - Self Awareness Book Fakhar.e.Zahra Bukhari

Pre-order (within Pkaistan): PKR 500. Outside Pakistan: $15. * No COD applicable in pre-order p…

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Flawless - Book on Imperfection Maha Tariq

10% OFF! To live a beautiful life is an art, but to live that life while embracing every crack,…

Revamp and WIn Maaz Khawaja

Pre-order (within Pkaistan): PKR 700. Outside Pakistan: $15. * No COD applicable in pre-order p…

40 Days of Gratitutde - Book About Gratitude

40 Days of Gratitude by Daastan is a powerful book about gratitude designed to bring calm, clar…

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Top Rated Mind De- Talks - Self-Help Journal

Mind De-Talks is a self-help journal by Daastan that helps you manage stress, explore your emot…

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Nur e Amber - Book for Self Motivation Amber Khan

Nur e Amber: The Essence of Healing & Transformation is a powerful book for self motivation tha…

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The Awakening - A journey towards self-discovery- Personal Transformation Book Arooj Anjum

The Awakening: A Journey Towards Self-Discovery by Arooj Anjum is a personal transformation boo…

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The 5 Blocks of Barakah - Reclaiming the Amanah of Time, Productivity, and Spiritual Balance Syed Jeelani

The 5 Blocks of Barakah by Syed Jeelani is a life-changing book for Productivity that goes beyo…

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Soul Words

by Soul Words Publication

Soul Words by Soul Words Publication is an extremely helpful self motivation book designed to guide readers toward purpose, clarity, and inner strength. Built on the belief that every individual is unique and created with a meanin…

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Personalities Saad Riaz

Personalities by Saad Riaz is a self reflection book and a self help book in English language. …

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Ummed ki Kiran: Aneeta Yaqoob’s Journey with Daastan - Daastan

A reflective interview with Aneeta Yaqoob exploring psychology & about her self-help book in urdu" Umeed ki Kiran."

daastan.com Umeed Ki Kiran - Self-Help Book in Urdu

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جبرِ مسلسل ازمحمد جہانگیر بدر - Daastan

ہر ناامید اور مایوس شخص کو اچھے دنوں کے آنے کی امید دلاتی یہ کتاب بلاشبہ اپنی نوعیت میں منفرد ہے۔ بُرا وقت ہمیشہ آزمائش بن کر آتا ہے اور ہر آزمائش انسان کو منزل سے ایک قدم اور قریب کر دیتی ہے۔

daastan.com جبرِ مسلسل - Jabr e Musalsal- Best Personal Development Book

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الفاظ بہت زیادہ طاقت رکھتے ہیں۔ لفظوں کی طاقت اوران کااثر ایک حقیقت ہے۔ ایک لفظ کسی کی پوری زندگی تبدیل کر دیتا ہے، الفاظ جہاں زندگی دیتے ہیں وہی زندگی چھین بھی لیتے ہیں اسی لیے کہتے ہیں الفاظ کا استعمال سوچ سمجھ کر کرنا چاہیے۔

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Self-Help/Motivation books — common questions

What are the best Self-Help/Motivation books by Pakistani authors?

Rated highest by readers on Daastan: کامیاب زندگی کے اصول - Kamyab Zindagi k Usool- Self-development Book in Urdu (5.0/5 from 4 readers), Mind De- Talks - Self-Help Journal (5.0/5 from 3 readers) and Peregrination of the Soul (5.0/5 from 3 readers).

Which Self-Help/Motivation book should I read first?

The most-read titles on this shelf are شخصیت کی تعمیر - Shaksiyat ki Tameer - Self Development Book, 20 Steps to Writing Articles- Article Writing Book and کامیاب زندگی کے اصول - Kamyab Zindagi k Usool- Self-development Book in Urdu — a fair place to start if you are new to self-help/motivation.

Who are the Self-Help/Motivation authors on Daastan?

Among the most published on this shelf are Saad Riaz, AFSHAN HUMA, Amber Khan and Aneeta Yaqoob. Every author has a profile with their full catalogue.

Are there Self-Help/Motivation books in Urdu?

Yes — 9 Urdu self-help/motivation books, alongside 24 in English. Both are printed and delivered across Pakistan.

Are Self-Help/Motivation books available as e-books?

21 titles are available to read on any device, delivered instantly. Browse the self-help/motivation e-books — buy one from its own page and it is yours to read straight away.

How much do Self-Help/Motivation books cost?

Print editions run from Rs 270 to Rs 2,500, averaging about Rs 1,120. Delivery is across Pakistan, cash on delivery available.

What do readers say about Self-Help/Motivation books on Daastan?

40 readers have rated books on this shelf, averaging 4.8 out of 5. Reviews are written by verified readers and sit on each book’s page.

What are some memorable lines from Self-Help/Motivation books?

“Ultimately, the purpose of life is what you define it to be, and it evolves as you grow and experience life.” — A Pursuit Within - Healing Book
“There are women who suffer in silence, who bury their pain behind locked doors, who swallow their grief to keep the world steady for their children.” — Guilt in Gold - Women Empowerment Book
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How many Self-Help/Motivation books are on Daastan?

33 published self-help/motivation titles by Pakistani authors, with new books added as they are published.