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Why self help will not change your life

147,173 views | Marianne Power • TEDxLeamingtonSpa

In this humorous and witty talk, Marianne walks us through the year she spent dedicated to, not only reading one self-help book a month, but actually following everything it recommended with some disastrous consequences.

In this humorous and witty talk, Marianne walks us through the year she spent dedicated to, not only reading one self-help book a month, but actually following everything it recommended with some disastrous consequences.

This talk was presented to a local audience at TEDxLeamingtonSpa, an independent event.

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This talk was presented to a local audience at TEDxLeamingtonSpa, an independent event.

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