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24 alternatives to Why Not Me?

Mindy Kaling's 2nd book of essays on life, love and friends

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Why Not Me? launched in 2015; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

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   Why Not Me?▲8

   Kaling shares her ongoing journey

   2015 · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Is Everyone Hanging Out Without Me?▲77

   Mindy Kaling's witty confessions and unscientific observati…

   2015 · its alternatives →

3. 3
   The Mind Club▲67

   Who thinks, what feels and why it matters

   2016 · its alternatives →

4. 4
   We Learn Nothing: Essays▲62

   Brilliant book that questions why we do the things we do

   2015 · its alternatives →

5. 5
   The Undoing Project▲72

   A friendship that changed our minds

   2016 · its alternatives →

6. 6
   #AskGaryVee Book▲225

   Gary's take on leadership, social media, and self-awareness

   2016 · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Make Love Not Porn▲136

   Porn-influenced views on sex & intimacy

   2015 · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Mindset▲84

   How You Can Fulfil Your Potential

   2016 · its alternatives →

9. 9
   #AskGaryVee▲95

   A take on leadership, social media, and self awareness

   2016 · its alternatives →

10. 10
    So Sad Today▲62

    A collection of raw personal essays

    2016 · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Delivering Happiness▲92

    Seeking happiness and making people happy

    2015 · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Letters to My Love▲61

    A paper time capsule for your sweetheart

    2016 · its alternatives →

13. 13
    42▲62

    42 honest thoughts about purpose, courage, and giving up

    2015 · its alternatives →

14. 14
    I Am Not I▲9

    A conversation between an older and younger selves

    2017 · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Breaking Busy▲64

    How to find peace and purpose in a world of crazy

    2016 · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Tiny Beautiful Things ▲83

    Advice on Life and Love from Dear Sugar

    2015 · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Why Don't Students Like School?▲66

    A cognitive scientist answers questions about the mind

    2015 · its alternatives →

18. 18
    The Art of Asking▲66

    How I learned to stop worrying and let people help

    2015 · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Making Ideas Happen▲75

    Overcoming the obstacles between vision and reality

    2015 · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Unthink▲62

    Why you don't think the way you think you think

    2015 · its alternatives →

21. 21
    The Surrender Experiment ▲61

    Surrendering to life

    2015 · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Madness, Rack, and Honey▲61

    A book for anyone interested in the human heart

    2016 · its alternatives →

23. 23
    The Happiness Trap▲63

    How to stop struggling and start living

    2016 · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Two Book Minimum - Jason Porter / Subhah Argarwal▲66

    Discussing "Why Are You So Sad?" with a sad & a funny comic

    2015 · its alternatives →

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