self-helping
- a word derived from self-help.
Example Sentences
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Whether or not the latest wave of self-helping meditators or corporate practitioners of ‘mindfulness’ know it, the spiritual enlightenment sweeping America has strong ties to Buddhism, thanks in part to one huggable ex-monk in California.
From New York Times • Oct. 15, 2014
The example he gave was Daniel Defoe's novel Robinson Crusoe, which he saw as a utopian portrait of the self-helping capitalist.
From The Guardian • Oct. 2, 2012
I just want to raise strong, individual, self-helping, little people.
From Slate • Oct. 3, 2011
Miss Reed preached, healed, built a church and then dormitories, nursed her lepers, organized them into a self-helping community.
From Time Magazine Archive
We will try this self-helping method; if success comes, we will return to the same altar with a more exalted idea of a higher Source.
From Health, Happiness, and Longevity Health without medicine: happiness without money: the result, longevity by McCarty, Louis Philippe
