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Author: Sarah Knight
Format: MP3 CD
Author Sarah Knight
Narrator Sarah Knight
Duration 4h 37m
When life hands you a big fat f**king lemon, Calm the F**k Down gives you practical ways to manage the situation, not to mention your anxiety about the situation. One hundred percent practical and 0 percent Pollyanna-ish, this is a book that acknowledges all the bad shit that can and probably will happen to you - from breakups and breakdowns to flo...
View BookAuthor: Abdul-Ghaaliq Lalkhen
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Author Abdul-Ghaaliq Lalkhen
Narrator Russell Bentley
Duration 9h 4m
Pain is part of human existence but we understand very little of the mechanics of it. We damage ourselves, we feel pain, we seek help from a professional or learn to not do that bad thing again. The story of what goes on in our body is not this simple. Even medical practitioners themselves often fail to grasp the complexities of our minds and bodie...
View BookAuthor: Rachel Bonkink
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Author Rachel Bonkink
Narrator Victoria Yeates
Duration 6h 47m
Discover the ten ancient principles for more peace of mind in your daily life. Understand why you behave and think as you do, and how to make the changes that will transform your day-to-day experience. With a down-to-earth approach and real-life examples from business and personal life, this book shows you how to make your mind stronger – and...
View BookAuthor: Frances Ryan
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Author Frances Ryan
Narrator Georgie Morrell
Duration 7h 5m
Crippled is a damning indictment of a safety net gone wrong, and a passionate demand for an end to austerity measures hitting those most in need. In austerity Britain, disabled people have become the favourite target. From social care to the benefits system, politicians and media alike have made the case that Britain's 12 million disabled people ar...
View BookAuthor: Alice Wong
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Author Alice Wong
Narrator Alejandra Ospina, The Author
Duration 8h 1m
One in five people in the United States lives with a disability. Some disabilities are visible, others less apparent—but all are underrepresented in media and popular culture. Now, just in time for the thirtieth anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act, activist Alice Wong brings together this urgent, galvanizing collection of conte...
View BookAuthor: Julian Baggini
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Author Julian Baggini
Narrator The Author
Duration 12h 45m
All cultures are different, and have different ways of thinking. In How the World Thinks, Julian Baggini travels the globe to provide a hugely wide-ranging map of human thought. He shows us how distinct branches of philosophy flowered simultaneously in China, India and Ancient Greece, growing from local myths and stories - and how contemporary cult...
View BookAuthor: Sara Pascoe
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Author Sara Pascoe
Narrator Sara Pascoe
Duration 10h 45m
Includes an episode from the second season of Sara Pascoe's award-winning Sex Power Money podcast where Sara talks to Fern Champion. The Sunday Times top 10 best seller Why do some women still expect men to buy their dinner? Why do some men feel depressed after masturbating? What the hell is going on with porn? Co...
View BookAuthor: Fearne Cotton
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Author Fearne Cotton
Narrator Fearne Cotton
Duration 4h 7m
For many of us, life can feel like it's moving too fast, with pressure bearing down on us from all sides - whether that's from school or work, family or social media. As a result we find ourselves frazzled, lost and - too often - feeling blue. It's a subject close to Fearne's heart. Drawing on her own experiences and including expert advice, Happy...
View BookUnderstanding Parkinson's Disease
Author: Prof. Tony Schapira
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Author Prof. Tony Schapira
Narrator Hannah Mercer
Duration 2h 41m
Part of the Family Doctor series. This audiobook aims to give an understanding of Parkinson's disease, presented in a clear and accessible way. It is suitable for study and helpful to those who know anyone with Parkinson's disease or has it themselves.
View BookAuthor: Professor Richard Lindley
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Author Professor Richard Lindley
Narrator Belinda Liversedge
Duration 2h 55m
In the United Kingdom, over 110,000 people have a stroke for the first time each year. This audiobook, published in association with the British Medical Association, is a clear and accessible way to understand strokes. Part of the Family Doctor series.
View BookPlainer Still: A New Personal Anthology
Author: Catherine Cookson
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Author Catherine Cookson
Narrator Patricia Gallimore
Duration 8h
Catherine Cookson has compiled a selection of thoughts, recollections and observations on life - and death - together with another collection of the poems she prefers to describe as 'prose on short lines'.
View BookUnderstanding Your Eyes: Cataracts, Glaucoma & Macular Degeneration
Author: Robert Walters
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Author Robert Walters
Narrator David Craik
Duration 2h 17m
Part of the Family Doctor series. This audiobook will help you to understand the causes, symptoms and treatments of these common eye conditions.
View BookAuthor: Desmond Tutu
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Author Desmond Tutu
Narrator Desmond Tutu
Duration 4h 30m
Nobel Laureate Tutu has long been admired throughout the world for the heroism and grace he presented while encouraging countless South Africans in their struggle for human rights. In his most soul-searching book, he shares the spiritual message that guided him through those troubled times.
View BookAuthor: Fay Weldon
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Author Fay Weldon
Narrator
Duration 6h 1m
A delicious treat of wisdom for better self-awareness and satisfaction. Tackle anxiety, envy, guilt, while giving in to sex, food, friends, family, shopping - and chocolate. What makes women happy? Nothing for more than ten minutes at a time, so stop worrying. In this audiobook, Fay Weldon offers wisdom gleaned from a remarkable life, a brilliantly...
View BookAuthor: Maeve Binchy
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Author Maeve Binchy
Narrator Kate Binchy
Duration 1h 40m
Based on the author's own experience as a hip replacement patient, Maeve Binchy provides funny insider advice about coping with the ordeals of surgery, a hospital stay, and at-home convalescence. Highlights include: ten little jobs you can give to anyone who innocently asks 'how can I help?'; ways to cope with all the indignities of baring your bod...
View BookHow Proust Can Change Your Life
Author: Botton Alain De
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Author Botton Alain De
Narrator Samuel West
Duration 3h
Everything you've always wanted to know about Marcel Proust but were afraid to ask! The author offers tongue-in-cheek ideas on how one's life can be 'improved' via Proust's work, including advice on 'How to Love Life Today', 'How to Suffer Successfully' and 'How to be Happy in Love'.
View BookFurther Along the Road Less Travelled
Author: Peck M Scott
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Author Peck M Scott
Narrator Peck M Scott
Duration 4h
This sequel to 'The Road Less Travelled' addresses the issues of personal growth and spiritual development which affect us all. These include: blame and forgiveness; death and the meaning of life; sexuality and spirituality; togetherness and separateness in marriages and families; the problem of pain and addiction.
View BookAgnosticism: A Very Short Introduction
Author: Poidevin Robin Le
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Author Poidevin Robin Le
Narrator Jan Boyd
Duration 4h 35m
What is agnosticism? Is it just the 'don't know' position on God, or is there more to it than this? Is it a belief, or merely the absence of belief? Who were the first to call themselves 'agnostics'? These are just some of the questions that Robin Le Poidevin considers in this Very Short Introduction. He sets the philosophical case for agnosticism...
View BookMindfulness Meditation For Pain Relief
Author: Jon Kabat-Zinn
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Author Jon Kabat-Zinn
Narrator Jon Kabat-Zinn
Duration 1h 55m
If you're reading this, chances are that your life, or the life of someone you know, is shaped by pain-and by the physical and emotional suffering that usually accompany it. The good news: Jon Kabat-Zinn and his colleagues have helped thousands of people learn to use the power of mindfulness to transform their relationship to pain and suffering, an...
View BookRamayana: An Ancient Indian Epic
Author: Shreyas Pulle
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Author Shreyas Pulle
Narrator The Authors
Duration 1h 6m
The great Indian epic - the Ramayana - has been told and retold over thousands of years by poets, performers, and writers. It is a tale of courage and fear, love and hate, devotion and betrayal. The epic spans the three worlds of gods, humans, and demons. Here, the forces of good and evil collide, locked in a battle for the ultimate supremacy. Rama...
View BookAuthor: Meik Wiking
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Author Meik Wiking
Narrator Meik Wiking
Duration 4h 27m
Penguin presents the audiobook edition of The Little Book of Lykke written and read by Meik Wiking. Lykke (Luu-kah) (n): Happiness It's easy to see why Denmark is often called the world's happiest country. Not only do they have equal parental leave for men and women, free higher education and trains that run on time, but they burn more candles per...
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