A handshake lasting just seconds can tell you more about the true nature of a person than anything else. This self development article looks into the secret information you might find on their real personality. Handshakes are one of the most fascinating non-verbal communications between two people.

Social pressures are around you constantly. This self development article is about the different types of social pressures you come across and how best to deal with them whilst retaining your individuality, true character, personal freedom and uniqueness.

The effect of Music on self development and personal development is very topical. Music has the power to change your mood and affect you in ways that no other tool can. It has profound effects on the human body, not just superficially, but deep down within your subconscious mind.

'A Pecunious Life – How to have a Life Abounding in True Wealth' by M.L.Dolan is a self development book documenting his life-changing experiences and how you can use his self help tools to live a more fulfilled life. Wealth here covers a variety of emotional health and emotional wealth subjects.

UNEXPECTED TREASURES by Dr. Mikel Brown is a compilation of self help and self development tips on how to overcome the challenges of daily life and make life a success. It reminds you of your intrinsic value when everything around you appears to have collapsed.

It is said that perfectionists can never be truly happy. Do you know why? Do you know how you can change that situation? For self development reasons, do you know why it is better NOT to be a perfectionist?

You have heard of a will but what is an ethical will? This wonderful book has comprehensive info on everything you may want to know about it with great Self Development, Personal Growth and Self-Realisation tools for figuring out WHO you are, WHAT you stand for and HOW to tell others about it!

You have practiced your talk, read the self development material about giving polished performances and you feel prepared. Then the worst happens. Your heart races, your palms sweat, you have a mental block and cannot remember what to say next. Why does this happen and how you can prevent it?

'The Law of Attraction: Making it Work for You!' by Deborah Morrisson and Arvind Singh is a comprehensive look at how to use the LOA to get real results. It explains the misconceptions around the LOA and how to use it as a self development tool to realise your potential and find meaning in life

PAULA DEEN - A MEMOIR is a success story of the 'American Dream'. This self development book review sheds light on an autobiography about finding a passion, taking calculated risks and thrusting through all sorts of fears and hardship to live your dream.