What W. H. Auden Can Do for You by Alexander McCall Smith
$24.99 AUD
Category: Self Development
Bestselling novelist Alexander McCall Smith's charming account of how the poet W. H. Auden has helped guide his life — and how he might guide yours tooWhen facing a moral dilemma, Isabel Dalhousie — Edinburgh philosopher, amateur detective, and title character of a series of novels by best-selling autho ...Show more
Reasons Not to Worry: How to be Stoic in Chaotic Times by Brigid Delaney
$27.99 AUD
Category: Self Development
Tranquillity can be hard to find. The last few years have had most of us struggle with things outside of our control - lockdowns, illness, separation from loved ones, financial hardships. It's easy in times like these to feel overwhelmed, and when the world has turned itself upside down it's hard to fin ...Show more
I Don't Need Therapy: (and other lies I've told myself) by Toni Lodge
$32.99 AUD
Category: Self Development
A hilarious memoir of home truths and whatever the opposite of 'that girl energy' is, from one half of the hit podcast Toni and Ryan. Most of us tell little white lies all the time. Whether it's 'I'm five minutes away' or 'It must have gone to my spam folder', most of these fibs are harmless. But what i ...Show more
Bringing Up Boys Who Like Themselves by Kasey Edwards, Christopher Scanlon
$35.00 AUD
Category: Self Development
The seven pillars all boys need to grow into well-rounded, thriving young men who are ready for anything. Following the success of Raising Girls Who Like Themselves, Kasey Edwards and Dr Christopher Scanlon have written a much-requested book about raising boys. Bringing Up Boys Who Like Themselves will ...Show more
The Resilience Project: Finding Happiness through Gratitude, Empathy and Mindfulness by Hugh van Cuylenburg
$34.99 AUD
Category: Lifestyle
Dr. Hugh van Cuylenburg was a primary school teacher volunteering in northern India when he had a life-changing realisation- despite the underprivileged community the children were from, they were remarkably positive. By contrast, back in Australia Hugh knew that all too many children struggled with dep ...Show more
Noise by Daniel Kahneman
$24.99 AUD
Category: Self Development
Wherever there is human judgement, there is noise.From the world-leaders in strategic thinking and the multi-million copy bestselling authors of Thinking Fast and Slow and Nudge, the next big book to change the way you think.Imagine that two doctors in the same city give different diagnoses to identical ...Show more
Ten things I wish you knew about your child's mental health by Dr Billy Garvey
$36.99 AUD
Category: Self Development
Children of all ages are grappling with anxiety, depression, low self-esteem and behavioural issues and it can take years to see an expert who can help them.Dr Billy Garvey is a senior specialist at one of the world's biggest and most prestigious paediatric hospitals. With over twenty years' experience ...Show more
Before Dementia: 20 Questions You Need to Ask by Dr Kate Gregorevic
$34.99 AUD
Category: Lifestyle
With answers for: How to prepare. How to cope. How to prevent. Dr Kate Gregorevic wants to ask you some difficult questions:How do I know if I have dementia? Is there a cure? How will I live with dementia? Can people with dementia consent to sex? Can people with dementia choose euthanasia for their fut ...Show more
The Daily Dad: 366 Meditations on Fatherhood, Love and Raising Great Kids by Ryan Holiday, Nils Parker
$34.99 AUD
Category: Self Development
What does it mean to be a great father? And how do you become one? Parenting is a role filled with meaning and purpose, but every dad needs guidance: because fatherhood is not a one-off, it is something you do every day. Instead of a parenting book you read once as a sleep-deprived new parent, The Dail ...Show more
Wintering: The power of rest and retreat in difficult times by Katherine May
$22.99 AUD
Category: Lifestyle | Reading Level: very good
'A beautiful, gentle exploration of the dark season of life and the light of spring that eventually follows' Raynor Winn, bestselling author of The Salt Path 'A peaceful rebuff to life in fast-forward' Guardian Wintering is a poignant and comforting meditation on the fallow periods of life, times when w ...Show more
Avoiding the Ageing Parent Trap, Second Edition: An expert's guide to navigating elder care, finance and the law by Brian Herd
$32.99 AUD
Category: Self Development
“An invaluable guide.” Noel Whittaker, International bestselling author and finance writer Winner of the Australasian Journal on Ageing (AJA) Book Award. Informative and insightful, this is the essential family guide to navigating elder care and preparing for ageing parents. This is a book that forces u ...Show more