Sometimes in life we’re stuck in bad situations. Maybe you live in a house where you don’t feel comfortable but can’t afford to leave. Or feel stuck in a school or job full of drama. Whatever it is, sometimes you can feel helpless. But that is not true.

We can’t control other people or the circumstances that life gives us. But we can always control how we react to people and things. When you can’t physically escape your circumstances, you can always escape with your mind.

Here are 10 self-improvement books that I’ve read and feel comfortable promoting that they can help improve your life by helping you see things differently. Because as Dr.Wayne Dyer says, “change the way you look at things, and the things you look at change”