{"title":"Henry Oliver","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHenry Oliver\u003c\/strong\u003e offers insightful guidance for those seeking meaningful change and personal growth. His works explore themes of resilience, reinvention, and the power of a fresh start, inviting readers to embrace new chapters in their lives with confidence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThrough clear, compassionate writing, Oliver combines practical advice with inspiring stories, making his books an excellent companion for anyone navigating transitions or striving for a more fulfilling path. His approach encourages reflection and positive action in everyday life.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"second-act-by-henry-oliver-9781399813327","title":"Second Act","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eHenry Oliver is a rare talent: smart, funny and insightful. \u003ci\u003eSecond Act\u003c\/i\u003e showcases his wide reading, deep understanding and playful prose style. Read this book to discover why it's never too late for a second act in your own life.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHELEN LEWIS, author of \u003ci\u003eDifficult Women\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHave you ever dreamed that you might be far more successful than you are today? Our society tells us over and over that if we're going to achieve anything, we'd better do it while we're young. But whether you're at the start of your career, sensing you're on the wrong path, or feeling unsettled later in life, you're likely wondering just \u003ci\u003ehow\u003c\/i\u003e to reinvent yourself? Have you left it too late?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis book has answers. Late bloomers - individuals who experience significant success later in life - offer lessons for people who feel frustrated. This book encourages people to think about themselves as potential late bloomers and to discover and encourage and advocate for late blooming in others. After all, it's never too late to discover our hidden talents and accomplish our goals - the road to success is never as straightforward as we are led to believe. Julia Child didn't discover that she loved to cook until she was thirty-seven. Vera Wang started her design business at forty. And Michelangelo painted The Last Judgment in his sixties.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis inspiring, passionate book combines wonderful storytelling with fascinating new research, to shift expectations around our life trajectories. You'll discover a range of blueprints for self-reinvention, pairing the newest insights from psychology and neuroscience with late bloomers' remarkable life stories, from Penelope Fitzgerald to Samuel Johnson, from Frank Lloyd-Wright to Malcolm X.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Hachette Aotearoa New Zealand","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47471519891692,"sku":"9781399813327","price":44.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9781399813327-second-act.jpg?v=1775245586"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/henry-oliver.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}