The Great Mental Models: General Thinking Concepts
The Great Mental Models: General Thinking Concepts by Shane Parrish is a transformative guide, designed to enhance your clarity and efficiency in decision-making. This book invites readers to explore the frameworks that have shaped the thinking of some of the world's greatest minds, such as Warren Buffett and Charlie Munger. These luminaries have long credited their achievements to the deliberate...Hardback$5000Elsewhere:$5500Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips todayThe Frontiers of Knowledge
From the bestselling philosopher, a gripping history of science, thought, life on earth and the human mind - and what we might know in the future. In very recent times, humanity has learnt a vast amount about the universe, the past, and itself. But through our remarkable successes in acquiring knowledge, we have learned how much we have yet to...Paperback$3000Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips todayThe Daily Stoic Journal
The Daily Stoic Journal by Ryan Holiday and Stephen Hanselman provides an exceptional pathway towards mastering the principles of Stoicism in our modern lives. Amid the chaos and distractions of today's world, this journal is designed to guide readers through a year of meaningful reflection and structured self-examination, all while building a foundation of wisdom and virtue inspired by classical...Hardback$5800Elsewhere:$6500Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips todayThe Bed of Procrustes
The Bed of Procrustes by Nassim Nicholas Taleb is an insightful and thought-provoking collection of aphorisms that challenges conventional wisdom and encourages readers to question the status quo. Taleb, renowned for his sharp wit and incisive observations on the unpredictability of the world, presents a series of pithy, provocative statements that reflect his iconoclastic views on modern society. In this...Paperback$3400Elsewhere:$3999Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips todaySuper Thinking
Super Thinking by Gabriel Weinberg and Lauren McCann is an invaluable guide for anyone looking to sharpen their cognitive edge and make faster, smarter decisions. In a world where information overload and constant change are the norms, navigating complexity with confidence is both a critical and often daunting task. This book equips readers with the mental tools needed to not...Paperback$3700Elsewhere:$4000Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips todayHow To Develop Self-Confidence
How To Develop Self-Confidence by Dale Carnegie is an invaluable guide designed for anyone looking to improve their public speaking skills and build robust self-confidence. Whether you’re a novice speaker or seeking to enhance your existing abilities, this book provides a treasure trove of practical advice drawn from Carnegie’s extensive experience as a seasoned business trainer. Through his expertise, you’ll...Paperback$3000Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips todayEnlightenment Now
In Enlightenment Now by Steven Pinker, one of the world's foremost thinkers and cognitive scientists embarks on a compelling exploration of human progress, arguing that despite the seemingly chaotic headlines dominating today’s media landscape, humanity has experienced dramatic advancements. Pinker confronts the widespread belief that the modern world is heading towards disaster by presenting a fact-driven narrative that showcases the...Paperback$3000Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips todayCivilization and Its Discontents
Civilization and Its Discontents by Sigmund Freud is a groundbreaking philosophical and psychological treatise that delves into the complex relationship between individual psyche and societal expectations. In this influential work, Freud grapples with the perpetual struggle between man's quest for personal happiness and the restrictive demands of civilized society. He meticulously examines how human beings cope with such dichotomies, exploring...Paperback$2500Elsewhere:$2600Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips todayBlink
The phenomenal bestseller by Malcolm Gladwell, Blink, delves into the revolutionary power of honing and trusting your gut instinct. This thought-provoking book explores the uncanny accuracy and value of snap judgements, showing how these split-second decisions can often be more effective than those made with prolonged deliberation. An art expert instantly recognises a ten-million-dollar sculpture as a forgery. A marriage...Paperback$2700Elsewhere:$3000Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips todayA Treatise of Human Nature
A Treatise of Human Nature is David Hume's seminal work, where he embarks on an expansive exploration of the complexities of human psychology and the ways in which our minds navigate the world. The book is divided into three parts: the understanding, the passions, and morals, each addressing critical inquiries into human cognition, emotion, and conduct. Published in 1739-40 when...Paperback$3800Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeksSpirituality Through a Highly Sensitive Lens
No matter what’s happening in the world around you or how overwhelmed you may feel, you can find your path towards peace and equanimity. The internationally bestselling author of The Highly Sensitive Person, Dr Elaine N. Aron, is leading a quiet revolution to help us find inner calm and clearer focus in challenging times. In her most personal book yet,...Paperback$3799Unit price /UnavailableOut 28 Aug 2026Pre-orderThe Missing Piece: for readers of Gwendoline Smith and Chanelle Moriah
Everything you need to know about recognising and diagnosing ADHD in women, and how to live a full and fulfilling life after. When Julie Legg was diagnosed with ADHD at age 52, suddenly her life made sense. Bringing together her own experience along with research studies and personal stories from other Kiwi women with ADHD, this book is a go-to...Paperback$3799Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeksThe Philosopher's Toolkit
A new edition of the bestselling guide to the study of philosophy: the ideal intellectual ‘toolkit’ for sharpening analytical skills and building philosophical acuity. Whether used as a guide to basic principles or a resource for key concepts and methods, The Philosopher's Toolkit equips readers with all the intellectual ‘tools’ necessary for engaging closely with philosophical argument and developing fluency...Paperback$3799Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 3-4 weeksCritical Thinking Skills For Dummies
Learn how to argue points effectively, analyze information, and make sound judgments The ability to think clearly and critically is a lifelong benefit that you can apply in any situation that calls for reflection, analysis, and planning. Being able to think systematically and solve problems is also a great career asset. Critical Thinking Skills For Dummies helps you hone your...Paperback$3799Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 3-4 weeksThe Laws of Connection
In the early 1960s, scientists at the University of California, Berkeley set out to establish the key factors affecting health and longevity. Their results, known as the 'Alameda 7', you already know: don't smoke, drink in moderation, sleep seven to eight hours a night, exercise, eat regular meals, maintain a moderate weight, and eat breakfast. Years later, however, the same...Paperback$3999Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeksYour Money and Your Mind
When it comes to money, there are some things we all have in common: the thoughts, worries and attachments we give it. For many people, money is no longer viewed as a source of energy that can help us find the meaning in our lives, but has rather become the meaning itself. But what if it's possible to live more...Paperback$4500Unit price /UnavailableOut 28 Jul 2026Pre-orderDiscourses and Selected Writings
A beautiful edition of the great Stoic philosopher's writings, designed by Coralie Bickford-Smith and new to the Penguin Pocket Hardbacks series. I must die. But must I die bawling? Epictetus, a Greek Stoic and freed slave, ran a thriving philosophy school in Nicopolis in the early second century CE. His animated discussions were celebrated for their rhetorical wizardry and were...Hardback$3700Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeksUnlimited Power
Unlimited Power by Tony Robbins presents a comprehensive exploration into the boundless potential of the human mind. This seminal work is not merely a self-help manual; it is a transformative guide that unveils the secrets to leading an extraordinary life. Robbins meticulously breaks down the principles of neuro-linguistic programming (NLP), demonstrating how anyone can harness these techniques to overhaul their...Paperback$2600Elsewhere:$2799Unit price /UnavailableBackorderShips late AugustFascist Yoga
The practice of yoga promises peace, self-realisation and release, thanks to the power of its 'mystic' Indian origins. But what if this is just hype? In Fascist Yoga, Stewart Home sweeps away the half-truths to tell a new origin story of modern postural practice. Starting with the world's first modern yogi – a Californian escapologist who added Hindu fairy dust...Paperback$3599Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 3-4 weeksLessons in Creativity
How do our everyday choices infuse our lives with purpose? What happens to the things we create, and how do they impact others? How does innovation influence our lives, our communities, and the spaces we share? Lessons in Creativity is a powerful exploration of what it means to be creative, offering readers a blend of personal stories, unexpected insights, and...Paperback$3600Elsewhere:$3899Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 3-4 weeksThe Library
A sweeping, absorbing history, deeply researched, of that extraordinary and enduring phenomenon: the library - Richard Ovenden, author of Burning the Books: A History of Knowledge under Attack Famed across the known world, jealously guarded by private collectors, built up over centuries, destroyed in a single day, ornamented with gold leaf and frescoes or filled with bean bags and children's...Paperback$3600Elsewhere:$3999Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeksThe Extinction of Experience
A philosophical defence of what makes us human - and a powerful argument for reclaiming ourselves in a digital world. Drawing on decades of research, The Extinction of Experience is a philosophical defence of what makes us human - and a powerful, urgent call to reclaim ourselves in a digital world. Human experiences are disappearing. Social media, gaming, and dating...Paperback$3600Elsewhere:$4000Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeksThe Motherhood
Australia's favourite women share what they wish they'd known about life with a newborn in this funny, moving collection edited by Jamila Rizvi. Welcome to The Motherhood, my dear. After her son was born, Jamila Rizvi felt isolated, exhausted and confused. While desperately in love with her new baby, the world she'd known had disappeared overnight and so had her...Paperback$3600Elsewhere:$4000Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeksWabi Sabi
'A truly transformative read' Sunday Times STYLE 'More than ever, we need books like this' Jessica Seaton, Co-Founder of Toast and author of GATHER, COOK, FEAST A whole new way of looking at the world - and your life - inspired by centuries-old Japanese wisdom. Wabi Sabi ("wah-bi sah-bi") is a captivating concept from Japanese aesthetics, which helps us to...Hardback$3600Elsewhere:$3999Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeksTiny Experiments
Life isn't linear, and yet we constantly try to mould it to linear goals. The result is fear in the face of uncertainty and a sense of failure when we don't hit those marks. But what if instead we approached life as a playground for experimentation? Neuroscientist and entrepreneur Anne-Laure Le Cunff reveals that all you need is an experimental...Paperback$3600Elsewhere:$3999Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeksManifest: Dive Deeper
Enhance your manifesting process with practical guidance and exercises on the 7 unique steps of manifestation. Unlock your limitless potential, create lasting, transformative change, and turn your dreams into a reality. This book takes you deeper into your inner healing journey and expands your understanding of each of the unique seven steps to manifestation. Roxie Nafousi provides practical techniques to...Hardback$3600Elsewhere:$4000Unit price /UnavailableBackorderShips mid AugustThe Little Frog Matching Game
Relax and have a little fun with your favourite amphibian by matching 25 pairs in this sweet and simple memory game! The Little Frog is known for its gentle words of support and self-care, as well as an endless collection of stylish shoes! This matching game is an invitation to put down the screens, tune out the world, and enjoy...Game$3499Unit price /UnavailableOut 11 Aug 2026Pre-orderThe Shadow Work Self-Reflection Deck
Unlock the transformative power of shadow work and self-discovery with The Shadow Work Self-Reflection Deck, a comprehensive self-help tool designed by licensed therapist Jor-El Caraballo, featuring 100 prompts and affirmations to deepen mental health exploration, foster personal growth, and cultivate self-acceptance.Shadow work—the therapeutic process of exploring your emotional pain, past trauma, and personal imperfections—is a powerful tool to help you...Cards$3499Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeksHow to Grieve
An engaging new translation of a timeless masterpiece about coping with the death of a loved one. In 45 BCE, the Roman statesman Cicero fell to pieces when his beloved daughter, Tullia, died from complications of childbirth. But from the depths of despair, Cicero fought his way back. In an effort to cope with his loss, he wrote a consolation...Hardback$3499Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeksHow to Be a Farmer
Whether you farm or garden, live in the country or long to move there, or simply enjoy an occasional rural retreat, you will be delighted by this cornucopia of writings about living and working on the land, harvested from the fertile fields of ancient Greek and Roman literature. An inspiring antidote to the digital age, How to Be a Farmer...Hardback$3499Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeksZen Flesh, Zen Bones
Zen Flesh, Zen Bones offers a remarkable collection of primary sources that enable readers to experience the meaning of Zen directly for themselves. It includes: 101 Zen Stories, a collection of tales recounting the experiences of Chinese and Japanese Zen Buddhist teachers over a period of over five centuries. The Gateless Gate, a famous collection of Zen koans. Ten Bulls,...Hardback$3499Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 1 weekThe Hidden Habits of Genius
In The Hidden Habits of Genius, Professor Craig Wright takes readers on an enlightening journey into the heart and mind of history's greatest geniuses. Through a captivating exploration of 14 key traits, from unbounded curiosity to the power of creative maladjustment and deep-seated obsession, Wright reveals the idiosyncrasies that underpin extraordinary achievement. By delving into the lives of brilliant minds...Paperback$6100Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 2-3 weeksProto
A GUARDIAN, NEW STATESMAN, PROSPECT AND WATERSTONES BEST BOOK OF 2025 'The fascinating story of ancient words … new revelations await' The Guardian 'A magisterial feat' New Scientist ________________________________ One ancient language transformed our world. This is its story. Star. Stjarna. Stare. Thousands of miles apart, people look up at the night sky and use the same word to describe...Paperback$3500Unit price /UnavailableOut 1 Sep 2026Pre-orderSelf-Love Workbook for Women—Trauma Recovery
A workbook for women to safely explore the legacy of trauma and reclaim their positivity and joy. An extension of the successful Self-Love series, this is a truly accessible workbook that helps women heal from past trauma with uplifting activities and gentle guidance from a trusted female therapist. THE NEWEST TITLE IN A POPULAR SERIES - This workbook expands Callisto's...Paperback$3500Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeksSecure Love
Rooted in attachment theory and couples' therapy, Julie Menanno builds on her indispensable Instagram account @thesecurerelationship to reveal how lasting bonds are both created and sustained 'Incredibly wise . . . No romantic partnership should be without it' Jen Sincero, bestselling author of You Are a Badass What does a healthy relationship look like? A good question, in theory, but...Paperback$3500Unit price /UnavailableBackorderShips mid AugustSpells for Success Deck and Guidebook
Harness the power of your craft and manifest success in every aspect of your life with forty simple, easy-to-follow spells for witches of all levels. Spells for Success Deck features forty different witchcraft spells that are suitable for beginners, skeptics, and experienced practitioners alike. It is a deck focused on helping you achieve positive outcomes in different aspects of your...Cards$5600Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 2-3 weeksI Am Queen Oracle
An oracle deck that, like a mirror, will show you the Queen you are. This imaginative and playful deck is an invitation to honour and celebrate the queen who lives in all aspects of ourselves. From the queens of Intuition, New Hope, Trying To Keep It Together, and Resilience to the queens of Discovery, Mischievous Play, and Taking On the...Cards$3500Elsewhere:$3799Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks10 to 25
One of the most fascinating and important books of the past decade . . . It will change millions of lives. — Carol Dweck Acclaimed developmental psychologist David Yeager reveals the new science of motivating young people in this groundbreaking book. Required reading for anyone who aspires to be a wise influence on the young people they care about. —...Paperback$3500Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeksThe Forgotten Sense
Human olfaction – the sense of smell – enables us to appreciate food and drink, it warns us of dangers and it makes our environments more enjoyable. However, olfaction is one of our least explored sensory systems. Until now. Smells and scents are the colour that enrich our experience of life. Ask anyone to reflect on their sense of smell,...Paperback$3400Elsewhere:$3799Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeksVibe
#1 Bestselling author, smart thinking guru and TED podcast superstar, Adam Grant provides a guide for successful relationships in all areas of life. #1 New York Times bestselling author Adam Grant illuminates the surprising science behind strong connections. A vibe—a special connection between people that creates a spark—is an engine of happiness and success. Yet building meaningful ties is one...Paperback$3399Elsewhere:$4000Unit price /UnavailableOut 13 Oct 2026Pre-orderIn Search of Lost Thoughts
A series of powerful, thought-provoking essays exploring themes of sex, religion,motherhood, storytelling and more from British writer and Instagram literary phenomenon Emily Crane (@emilyrosecharlotte). 'What follows is not a tidy narrative. I am not a tidy person. These pages are made offragments, contradictions, jokes, confessions, and philosophical detours, because, well,that is how life happens. In segments, in flashes, in inconsistencies....Paperback$3299Elsewhere:$3799Unit price /UnavailableOut 5 Nov 2026Pre-orderHow a Little Becomes a Lot
Combining first-hand experience and expert teaching, this book offers a tried and tested framework for creating changes that last. Why do some of us change for the better while others seem to get stuck? Behavioural coach Eric Zimmer has been asking himself this question for years and in this, his debut book, he shares how forming healthy habits is not...Paperback$3299Elsewhere:$4000Unit price /UnavailableBackorderShips mid AugustThe Art of Rhetoric
In The Art of Rhetoric, Aristotle delves into the intricacies of the art of persuasion, offering an extensive analysis of rhetoric as a central component of public discourse. The book is divided into three primary sections, each addressing different aspects of rhetoric: the speaker, the audience, and the speech itself. Aristotle's work not only explores the theory behind effective communication...Paperback$4800Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 2-3 weeksThe Heart of Yoga
The first yoga text to outline a step-by-step sequence for developing a complete practice according to viniyoga—yoga adapted to the needs of the individual. A contemporary classic by a world-renowned teacher. This new edition adds thirty-two poems by Krishnamacharya that capture the essence of his teachings. Sri Tirumalai Krishnamacharya, who lived to be over 100 years old, was one of...Paperback$3200Elsewhere:$3499Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeksThe Astonishing Power of Emotions
The ground-breaking Hicks title about the impact of the Law of Attraction on feelings and emotions, now with audio download. A life-changing book from #1 New York Times best-selling authors of Ask and It Is Given and the Teachings of Abraham material that inspired the hit movie - The Secret. This leading-edge book by Esther and Jerry Hicks, who present...Paperback$3200Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeksShine Your Light
In this interactive journal, Lucinda Light guides you towards deeper emotional intelligence and genuine self-love. In a world where true connection can feel out of reach, let Lucinda Light illuminate your path to enriching, more meaningful relationships—starting with the one you have with yourself. Because once you fully love who you are, your connections with others will be transformed. You'll...Paperback$3200Elsewhere:$3600Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeksThe Foucault Reader
Delve into the revolutionary thinking of one of the 20th century's most provocative and influential philosophers with The Foucault Reader. This essential compilation offers a comprehensive introduction to Michel Foucault’s pioneering work, meticulously curated to provide readers with insightful access to his seminal texts and theories. The Foucault Reader features detailed excerpts from Foucault's richly textured historical studies, including his...Paperback$3200Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeksThe 5 AM Club
The 5 AM Club by Robin Sharma unfolds the captivating story of two down-and-out individuals who serendipitously cross paths with an eccentric, yet highly successful tycoon. This charismatic mentor takes them under his wing, revealing the revolutionary morning routine that has dramatically transformed many lives. As the trio embarks on this enlightening journey, the two strangers learn invaluable lessons on...Paperback$3200Elsewhere:$3799Unit price /UnavailableBackorderShips late August21 Days to a Less Anxious You
Have you ever felt powerless against the tide of overwhelming emotions?Paperback$3199Elsewhere:$3899Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeksThe Seeker and the Sage
We are all going to die, so how do we live? A traumatised journalist is given a dream assignment - track down the mayor of a remote and mysterious town whose citizens are reported to be the happiest people on earth. Journeying into a harsh and inhospitable landscape, she overcomes many obstacles before arriving in Silver Springs, the place whose...Paperback$2999Elsewhere:$3499Unit price /UnavailableBackorderShips late AugustCapitalism and the Death Drive
What we call growth today is, in fact, a tumorous growth, a cancerous proliferation which is disrupting the social organism. These tumours endlessly metastasize and grow with an inexplicable, deadly vitality. At a certain point, this growth is no longer productive, but rather destructive. Capitalism passed this point long ago. Its destructive forces cause not only ecological and social catastrophes...Paperback$3099Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 3-4 weeksThe Canceling of the American Mind
An eye-opening analysis that offers practical solutions for every sphere of life, from one of the foremost researchers in the field. Why bother refuting your opponents, when you can just take away their platform or career? First Amendment rights lawyer Greg Lukianoff teams up with Rikki Schlott to show how a trend of intolerance on university campuses in America has...Paperback$3000Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeksEmbracing Hope
Never before published collection on finding fulfilment and purpose from the multi-million-copy bestselling author Viktor Frankl. "Viktor Frankl gives us the gift of looking at everything in life as an opportunity" - Edith Eger, bestselling author of The Choice An inspirational new collection on turning tragedy into triumph by Holocaust survivor and multi-million copy bestselling author of Man's Search for...Paperback$3000Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeksMindfulness : A Day and Night Reflection Journal
Live mindfully and stay present every day with this guided reflection journal. Embrace mindfulness as a regular part of your routine. Proven to reduce stress, improve focus, and cultivate positivity, mindfulness is the simple, conscious act of being present in the moment. While most often associated with meditation, mindfulness can be so much more: an intentionally drawn breath to calm...Hardback$4900Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 2-3 weeksHardwiring Happiness
A revolutionary guide to finding happiness through the very latest neuroscience and contemplative techniques. 'A book to savour, to practise, and take to heart' - Professor Mark Williams 'As clear and inspired as it gets' - Ruby Wax Four steps to counterbalance your brain's negativity bias and learn to hardwire happiness in only a few minutes each day. Recent scientific...Paperback$3000Unit price /UnavailableBackorderShips late AugustAll Along You Were Blooming
A celebration of hope. An encounter with grace. A restoration of the heart. A healing of wounds. An anthem of freedom. All Along You Were Blooming is the ultimate love letter from the pen of popular Instagram poet Morgan Harper Nichols to your mind, heart, soul, and body. On Instagram @morganharpernicols, Morgan has over a million followers. Fans can add...Hardback$3000Elsewhere:$3299Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeksThe Art of Gathering
The Art of Gathering shows you how to bring people together to create transformative, breakthrough meetings and experiences. We spend our lives gathering—first in classrooms and then in meetings, weddings, conferences, and away days. Yet so many of us spend this time in underwhelming moments that fail to engage us, inspire us, or connect us. We've all sat in meetings...Paperback$3000Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeksSurrounded by Psychopaths
How to handle life's manipulators and avoid being exploited by them, from the Sunday Times bestselling author of Surrounded by Idiots. From the Sunday Times bestselling author of Surrounded by Idiots. Some people are exceptionally manipulative. They can convince anyone about anything and lure them with their charm. They enjoy controlling others and will do anything to get what they...Paperback$3000Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeksWaking Up
Waking Up by Sam Harris is a groundbreaking exploration of spirituality for rational thinkers. Renowned neuroscientist, philosopher, and sceptic Sam Harris delves into the age-old quest for meaning and transcendence without the trappings of organised religion. This fascinating book serves as both a memoir of Harris's personal journey and an analytical examination of the crossroads where contemplative wisdom meets scientific...Paperback$3000Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeksThe Surfer and the Sage
Sometimes life’s waves knock you down; other times, life might seem to sweep you along powerless. But the choice is always yours to swim back up to the light. Legendary world champion surfer Shaun Tomson and international bestselling poet-philosopher Noah benShea join forces to offer you insight on a path of purpose, hope, and faith. This timely guidebook alternates between...Board book$3499Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeksHope for Cynics
Cynicism is making us sick; Stanford psychologist Dr Jamil Zaki has the cure - a 'ray of light for dark days' (Adam Grant, #1 New York Times bestselling author).For thousands of years, people have argued about whether humanity is selfish or generous, cruel or kind. But recently, our answers have changed. In 1972, half of Americans agreed that most people...Paperback$2999Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeksLittle Chats Big Voices
The Little Chats Big Voices series is filled with empowering affirmations to help little ones feel confident, valued, and proud of who they are. Children are encouraged to repeat each affirmation and explore the accompanying questions with a safe adult. These meaningful conversations help build language skills and support children in expressing their thoughts and feelings. The books are designed...Paperback$2999Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeksStaying Strong
Demi Lovato wakes up each morning and affirms her commitment to herself - to her health, her happiness, her being. Those commitments are the bedrock of her recovery and her work helping other young people dealing with the issues she lives with every single day. Demi is a platinum-selling recording artist. She is also a young woman finding her way...Paperback$2999Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeksHow the World Made the West
A BOOK OF THE YEAR FOR: The Times/Sunday Times, Observer, Economist, Guardian, BBC History Magazine, i-paper and History Today 'One of the most fascinating and important works of global history to appear for many years' - William Dalrymple 'Quinn has done a lot more than reinvent the wheel. What we have here is a truly encyclopaedic and monumental account of...Paperback$2999Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeksRomanticize Your Life
Discover how to get more joy in your life. Embark on a journey to enjoy life’s simple pleasures, recover wonder, and taste freedom as you infuse magnificence into ordinary moments. Romanticize Your Life invites you to usher in a "slow era" of life and reclaim the sweet moments of wonder that often get lost amid the hustle and bustle, the...Paperback$2900Elsewhere:$3200Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeksThe Polymath
From Leonardo Da Vinci to Oliver Sacks: the first history of the western polymath, from the Renaissance to the present "An absorbing group portrait and intellectual history."—Kirkus Reviews "An admirable mixture of industry and erudition."—Robert Wilson, Wall Street Journal From Leonardo Da Vinci to John Dee and Comenius, from George Eliot to Oliver Sacks and Susan Sontag, polymaths have moved...Paperback$2899Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 3-4 weeksThe Element
The Element offers life-altering insights about the discovery of your true best self. — Stephen Covey, author of The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People The Element is the point at which natural talent meets personal passion. It is here that people feel most themselves, inspired, and able to achieve at their highest levels. In this ground-breaking book, world-renowned creativity...Paperback$2800Elsewhere:$3100Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeksThe Noonday Demon
The Noonday Demon by Andrew Solomon provides a profound and thorough examination of depression, blending personal memoir with scientific inquiry to offer readers both an intimate and expansive understanding of this widespread condition. Andrew Solomon begins by narrating his own harrowing struggle with depression. His vivid and articulate prose brings his journey to life in a way that is both...Paperback$2800Elsewhere:$3000Unit price /UnavailableBackorderShips mid AugustThe Motivation Manifesto
The Motivation Manifesto is a poetic and powerful guide to reclaiming your life and discovering your personal freedom, written by Brendon Burchard, the world's foremost high performance coach and the #1 New York Times bestselling author of High Performance Habits. This triumphant work transcends the realm of mere motivation, aiming to lift readers into a life that is purposeful and...Hardback$2800Elsewhere:$3000Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeksThe Intimacy of Not Knowing
The Intimacy of Not Knowing: Finding Your Truth with Zen Koans delves into the unique practice of koan training where students respond through bodily actions rather than verbal explanations. This method showcases their understanding of each koan, illustrating the Zen perspective on the mind-body relationship. This book explores 14 koans, offering not traditional "answers" but suggesting physical approaches that can...Paperback$2799Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeksRest Is Resistance
The Instant New York Times Bestseller 'Extremely important and brilliant work... [Hersey] is a revolution.' - Glennon Doyle, activist and bestselling author of Untamed, Love Warrior and Carry On, Warrior 'Essential... Rest is a necessary step in reclaiming our power to resist systemic oppression.' - Ibram X. Kendi, activist, professor and bestselling author of How to Be an Antiracist 'This...Paperback$2799Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeksThe War on the West
SUNDAY TIMES NUMBER ONE BESTSELLER ‘The most important book of the year’ Daily Mail The brilliant and provocative new book from one of the world’s foremost political writers: ‘The anti-Western revisionists have been out in force in recent years. It is high time that we revise them in turn…’ In The War on the West, international bestselling author Douglas Murray asks:...Paperback$2799Unit price /UnavailableBackorderShips mid AugustAnimal Liberation Now
The landmark book that opened the world's eyes to the suffering of animals, fully rewritten and entirely updated. Animal Liberation started a worldwide movement when it revealed the abuse of animals in factory farms and laboratories. It demonstrated that these and other practices were the cause of appalling and unnecessary suffering and therefore morally indefensible. In the fifty years since,...Paperback$2700Elsewhere:$3000Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeksThe Four Agreements Companion Book
The Four Agreements introduced a code of conduct for attaining personal freedom and true happiness. Now, its companion book takes the reader further along the journey to recover the awareness and wisdom of an authentic self. The book aims to teach the reader how to break the domestication that enslaves through fear and includes practice ideas and examples of success...Paperback$2700Elsewhere:$3000Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeksThe Lucifer Effect
A fascinating exploration of how, under certain circumstances, the human character can be transformed from good to evil, now in paperback. In The Lucifer Effect, the award-winning and internationally respected psychologist, Philip Zimbardo, examines how the human mind has the capacity to be infinitely caring or selfish, kind or cruel, creative or destructive. He challenges our conceptions of who we...Paperback$2700Elsewhere:$2999Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeksRationality
A user's guide to rationality during an epidemic of unreason In the twenty-first century, humanity is reaching new heights of scientific understanding—and at the same time appears to be losing its mind. How can a species that discovered vaccines for Covid-19 in less than a year produce so much fake news, quack cures, and conspiracy theorising? In Rationality, Pinker rejects...Paperback$2700Elsewhere:$3000Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeksMusicophilia
With his trademark compassion and erudition, Dr Oliver Sacks examines the power of music through the individual experiences of patients, musicians, and everyday people. Among them: a surgeon who is struck by lightning and suddenly becomes obsessed with Chopin; people with 'amusia', to whom a symphony sounds like the clattering of pots and pans; and a man whose memory spans...Paperback$2600Elsewhere:$2800Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeksWeathering
A geologist and therapist's evocative exploration of the lessons the earth can teach us about grounding, resilience, and recovery, perfect for fans of Katherine May. Rocks and mountains have withstood aeons of life on our planet—gradually eroding, shifting, solidifying, and weathering. We might spend a little less time on Earth, but humans are also weathering—evolving and changing as we're transformed...Paperback$2600Elsewhere:$2800Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeksThe Way of a Pilgrim
A simple peasant seeks spiritual fulfilment in this apparently artless tale of popular piety. 'Here, see my belongings—a bag of dry crusts on my back and the Holy Bible in my breast pocket; that's it.' In 1884, a slim volume containing four short tales appeared in Russia. They told of a pilgrim, a lone wanderer, led by his quiet curiosity...Paperback$2400Elsewhere:$2600Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeksThe Little Book of Ikigai
'FORGET HYGGE. IT'S ALL ABOUT IKIGAI (THAT'S JAPANESE FOR A HAPPY LIFE)' The Times 'WHEN IT COMES TO TRANSATLANTIC ASPIRATIONAL LIVING, IT'S NOW ALL ABOUT IKIGAI' ELLE 'THE NEW LIFESTYLE MANTRA' Sunday Times Find out how to live a long and happy life thanks to the ikigai miracle, a Japanese philosophy that helps you find fulfilment, joy and mindfulness in...Paperback$2600Elsewhere:$2999Unit price /UnavailableBackorderShips mid August