Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
self-help
noun
/ˈsɛlfˌhɛlp/
Definition
Self-help refers to the act of improving oneself without the direct assistance of others, often through personal development resources such as books, workshops, or courses.
Examples
- Many people turn to self-help books to find solutions to their personal challenges.
- Attending self-help seminars can motivate individuals to achieve their goals.
- Self-help has become a popular genre in literature, providing insights and strategies for personal growth.
Meaning
The process of taking action to improve one’s own situation or skills, typically in areas like mental health, relationships, or finances.
Synonyms
- Personal development
- Self-improvement
- Self-assistance
- Self-care
