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• n  the act of helping or improving yourself without relying on anyone else

• Striving for both speed and satisfaction, life hackers specialize in digital self-help.
• Her self-help program, called the Work, uses a therapy-like setting to get people to view their problems in a fresh way.
• China's individuals are emerging from the Confucian crowd, and a self-help industry has grown to support them.

News & Articles

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• Cooperatives Working Together commit to two-year program
  This week members of Cooperatives Working Together (CWT) endorsed a larger investment in the farmer-funded self-help program, voting to enhance the membership requirement from 2 cents per hundredweight to 4 cents per hundredweight, effective July 1, 2013, and running through Dec. 31, 2015.
  June 12, 2013 - Dairy Herd
• Renovations Restarted At Revolution Mill
  Durham non-profit Self-Help has started the restoration of Revolution Mill buildings in Greensboro.
  June 11, 2013 - WFMY News 2 Greensboro
• Self-help couple and co-hosts of radio show 'The Persuit of Happiness' commit suicide in New York apartment
  Radio co-hosts and self-help couple John Littig, 48, and Lynne Rosen, 46, were found dead with plastic bags over their heads in their New York apartment, with a canister of helium attached by a tube. read more
  June 7, 2013 - TheCelebrityCafe.com

Quotes

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• Lawrence Mira in Reuters
  You're on your own now with the self-help groups, so this is the most difficult time for you,Mira told a subdued Gibson during a brief hearing in Los Angeles. "Good luck to you as you continue your rehabilitation."
• Richard Wiseman in The Guardian
  Many of these ideas are frequently recommended by self-help experts but our results suggest that they simply don't work,Wiseman said. "If you are trying to lose weight, it's not enough to stick a picture of a model on your fridge or...
• Michael Grade in Telegraph.co.uk
  Mr Grade, who dramatically quit as chairman of the BBC to join ITV, said today: "This is a plan rooted in self-help. Our priority is to put our own house in order, making our assets work better, harder and more in tune with each other."