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Author: Nick Littlehales
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Author Nick Littlehales
Narrator Nick Littlehales
Duration 6h 38m
Most us have disturbed, restless nights and rely on a cocktail of caffeine and sugar to drag us through the day. Yet the hours we spend in bed shape our mood, motivation and decision-making skills - defining our performance in work, at home and while keeping fit. We need a new approach to sleep. In this ground-breaking book, Nick Littlehales, elite...
View BookAuthor: C.S. Lewis
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Author C.S. Lewis
Narrator Ralph Cosham
Duration 1h 51m
Written after his wife's tragic death as a way of surviving the "mad midnight moments," A Grief Observed is C. S. Lewis's honest reflection on the fundamental issues of life, death, and faith in the midst of loss. This work contains his concise, genuine reflections on that period: "Nothing will shake a man-or at any rate a man like me-out of his me...
View BookConfessions of A Menopausal Woman
Author: Andrea Mclean
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Author Andrea Mclean
Narrator Andrea Mclean
Duration 6h 50m
The menopause. There - we've said it. It's a huge part of every woman's life and yet it remains one of society's last taboos. An emotionally complex issue that can trigger a whole host of physical and mental side effects, it's a big deal. So why aren't we talking about it? Talking about stuff is what women do best; we share and offload, we laugh an...
View BookFeel the Fear and Do It Anyway
Author: Susan Jeffers
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Author Susan Jeffers
Narrator Susan Jeffers
Duration 1h
The author asserts that people's lack of decisiveness, whether in respect of work, relationships, money or life in general, is attributable mainly to fear. The aim of this audiobook is to offer readers a path of re-learning, to help them to 'feel the fear' and push through it to turn anger into love and indecision into action.
View BookFind the Balance: Essential Steps To Fulfillment In Your Work and Life
Author: Deborah Tom
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Author Deborah Tom
Narrator Deborah Tom
Duration 1h 17m
Balancing the needs of a career with finding time for personal or family commitments can be a challenge, and working long hours results in decreased performance and stress-related illness. Deborah Tom combines analysis with exercises and case studies to introduce simple but effective strategies to help us understand these issues, and to find a bala...
View BookAuthor: Rangan Chatterjee
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Author Rangan Chatterjee
Narrator Rangan Chatterjee
Duration 5h 42m
Penguin presents the audiobook edition of The Four Pillar Plan, written and read by Dr Rangan Chatterjee. In The Four Pillar Plan, Dr Rangan Chatterjee presents us with an incredibly simple framework for taking control of our health. He divides health into four pillars: diet, rest, sleep and movement. By making small, easily achievable changes in e...
View BookIllness As Metaphor and Aids and Its Metaphors
Author: Susan Sontag
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Author Susan Sontag
Narrator Tavia Gilbert
Duration 4h 40m
In l978 Sontag wrote Illness As Metaphor. A cancer patient herself at the time, she shows how the metaphors and myths surrounding certain illnesses, especially cancer, add greatly to the suffering of the patients and often inhibit them from seeking proper treatment. By demystifying the fantasies surrounding cancer, Sontag shows cancer for what it i...
View BookThe Body Keeps the Score: Brain, Mind and Body In the Healing of Trauma
Author: Der Kolk Bessel Van
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Author Der Kolk Bessel Van
Narrator Sean Pratt
Duration 16h 17m
The effects of trauma can be devastating for sufferers, their families and future generations. Here one of the world's experts on traumatic stress offers a bold new paradigm for treatment, moving away from standard talking and drug therapies and towards an alternative approach that heals mind, brain and body.
View BookAuthor: Prof. Greg Wilkinson
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Author Prof. Greg Wilkinson
Narrator Ruth Sillers
Duration 2h 22m
Part of the Family Doctor series. This audiobook will help listeners to understand stress and gives tips and advice on how to cope with it.
View BookAuthor: James Clear
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Author James Clear
Narrator James Clear
Duration 5h 37m
A revolutionary system to get 1 per cent better every day. People think when you want to change your life, you need to think big. But world-renowned habits expert James Clear has discovered another way. He knows that real change comes from the compound effect of hundreds of small decisions - doing two push-ups a day, waking up five minutes early, o...
View BookAuthor: Susan Cain
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Author Susan Cain
Narrator Kathe Mazur
Duration 10h 39m
The unabridged, downloadable audiobook edition of Susan Cain's ground-breaking book Quiet, brilliantly read by Kathe Mazur.In Quiet, the international bestseller, Susan Cain shows how the brain chemistry of introverts and extroverts differs, and how society misunderstands and undervalues introverts. She gives introverts the tools to better understa...
View BookThe Subtle Art of Not Giving A F*ck
Author: Mark Manson
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Author Mark Manson
Narrator Roger Wayne
Duration 5h 20m
In this generation-defining self-help guide, a superstar blogger cuts through the crap to show us how to stop trying to be "positive" all the time so that we can truly become better, happier people. For decades, we've been told that positive thinking is the key to a happy, rich life. "F**k positivity," Mark Manson says. "Let's be honest, shit is f*...
View BookAuthor: Mark Manson
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Author Mark Manson
Narrator Mark Manson
Duration 7h 2m
We live in an interesting time. Materially, everything is the best it's ever been-we are freer, healthier and wealthier than any people in human history. Yet, somehow everything seems to be irreparably and horribly f*cked-the planet is warming, governments are failing, economies are collapsing, and everyone is perpetually offended on Twitter. At th...
View BookAuthor: Haemin Sunim
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Author Haemin Sunim
Narrator Raymond Lee
Duration 4h 2m
Penguin presents the audiobook edition of Love for Imperfect Things by Haemin Sunim, read by Raymond Lee. No one is perfect. But that doesn't stop us from imagining ourselves smarter, funnier, richer, or thinner, and how much happier we would then be. Love for Imperfect Things, by the bestselling Korean monk, Haemin Sunim, shows how the path to hap...
View BookAuthor: Tara Brach
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Author Tara Brach
Narrator Tara Brach
Duration 5h 24m
Why is it often so hard to truly connect with others, even those we care most about? "Our capacity to engage fully in relationship starts with becoming more awake and aware within ourselves," says Tara Brach. With Nourishing Intimacy, this renowned teacher offers a treasury of tools and insights for cultivating self-compassion, overcoming inner obs...
View BookAuthor: Marie Kondo
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Author Marie Kondo
Narrator Sumalee Monato
Duration 5h 31m
Spark Joy is an in-depth, line illustrated, room-by-room guide to decluttering and organising your home. It covers every room in the house from bedrooms and kitchens to bathrooms and living rooms as well as a wide range of items in different categories, including clothes, photographs, paperwork, books, cutlery, cosmetics, shoes, bags, wallets and v...
View BookAuthor: Tara Brach
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Author Tara Brach
Narrator Tara Brach
Duration 8h 38m
Healing is a process of coming home to one's authentic self-to the loving presence that is the ground of our being. But we often get trapped by the false refuges of fear-based habits and judgmental thoughts. To help us bring the fruits of mindfulness practice into our lives for healing and transformation, Dr. Tara Brach offers Meditation and Psycho...
View BookAuthor: Matt Haig
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Author Matt Haig
Narrator Matt Haig
Duration 4h 30m
What does it mean to feel truly alive? Aged 24, Matt Haig's world caved in. He could see no way to go on living. This is the true story of how he came through crisis, triumphed over an illness that almost destroyed him and learned to live again. A moving, funny and joyous exploration of how to live better, love better and feel more alive, Reasons t...
View BookHow To Meditate With Pema Chodron
Author: Pema Chodron
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Author Pema Chodron
Narrator Pema Chodron
Duration 6h 3m
When it comes to meditation, Pema Ch”dr”n is widely regarded as one of the world's foremost teachers. Yet she's never offered an introductory course on audio-until now. On How to Meditate with Pema Ch”dr”n, the American-born Tibetan Buddhist nun and bestselling author presents her first complete spoken-word course for those...
View BookAuthor: Joanna Crosse
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Author Joanna Crosse
Narrator Joanna Crosse
Duration 45m
A practical audio guide to help listeners improve their assertiveness skills. By the end of the programme they will feel that they have had a personal coaching session and put into practice the tips they have been given. It will be the audio self-help guide to expressing oneself clearly and confidently.
View BookAuthor: Dr. Kwame Mckenzie
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Author Dr. Kwame Mckenzie
Narrator Jan Boyd
Duration 2h 35m
We all have low moods from time to time. Usually, the mood passes after a few days and we get back to our normal way of living. We may say that we have been 'depressed', 'down in the dumps', 'fed up' or have had the 'blues'. But low moods like this are not what doctors call depression. Instead, they use the term to describe a more severe illness wh...
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