Decent Obsessions vs Growing Yourself Up: Which Should You Read?
Both live on shelves: Interpersonal relations, Self help
Decent Obsessions
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What is the etiquette of greeting an opposite-sex colleague in a social situation? Should you shake hands or air-kiss? Are you surrounded by people who continually complain about being broke but manage to pop over to…
Growing Yourself Up
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To be human is to be in relationships. We can't survive without them but at the same time it's in our relationships that we so easily come unravelled. There are certain relationships that seem to just do us in. Either…
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The verdict
- Readers rate Growing Yourself Up highest: Growing Yourself Up 4.2 · Decent Obsessions 3.6.
- Growing Yourself Up has the widest readership — 609 ratings behind its score.
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Scores by source
| Decent Obsessions | Growing Yourself Up | |
|---|---|---|
| Goodreads | 3.4 (30) | 4.2 (609) |
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Reception
| Decent Obsessions | Growing Yourself Up | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 30 | 609 |
| Editions | 2 | 7 |
| Want to read | 33 | 1211 |
| Reading it now | — | 327 |
| Written reviews | 6 | 84 |
| Pages | 216 | 276 |
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Questions readers ask
Which is rated higher: Decent Obsessions or Growing Yourself Up?
Growing Yourself Up has the higher combined reader rating across sources (Growing Yourself Up 4.2/5, Decent Obsessions 3.6/5).
Which is shorter to read: Decent Obsessions or Growing Yourself Up?
Decent Obsessions is the quickest read. Estimated at 225 words per minute: Decent Obsessions (216 pages, ≈ 4 h 00 m); Growing Yourself Up (276 pages, ≈ 5 h 07 m).
Which is harder to read: Decent Obsessions or Growing Yourself Up?
Estimated difficulty, based on era, reader shelves and length — Decent Obsessions: Moderate; Growing Yourself Up: Moderate.