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The Burnout Society

The Burnout Society by Byung-Chul Han is a thought-provoking and insightful book that explores the phenomenon of burnout in contemporary society. Han argues that the prevalent culture of achievement, productivity, and constant self-optimisation has led to a state of exhaustion and burnout that permeates all aspects of life.

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5 minutes

Breaking the Habit of Being Yourself: How to Lose Your Mind and Create a New

Breaking the Habit of Being Yourself: How to Lose Your Mind and Create a New One by Joe Dispenza is a powerful self-help book that explores the relationship between our thoughts, beliefs, and reality. Dispenza presents scientific research and practical techniques to help readers break free from self-destructive patterns and create a new, empowering identity.

Mindfulness: An Eight-Week Plan for Finding peace in a Frantic World

"Mindfulness: An Eight-Week Plan for Finding Peace in a Frantic World" by Mark Williams and Danny Penman is a practical guide to developing mindfulness skills. The book is based on the authors' own experiences with mindfulness, as well as their work with clients and students. 

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5 minutes

On Grief and Grieving: Finding the Meaning of Grief Through the Five Stages of Loss

"On Grief and Grieving: Finding the Meaning of Grief Through the Five Stages of Loss" by Elisabeth Kübler-Ross and David Kessler is a seminal work that explores the complex and multifaceted experience of grief. Drawing on their extensive experience working with terminally ill patients and their families, Kübler-Ross and Kessler outline a framework for understanding the emotional journey of grief through the lens of five stages: denial, anger, bargaining, depression, and acceptance.

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4 minutes

The Promise of Sleep

The Promise of Sleep is a book by William C. Dement, a leading expert in sleep medicine, that explores the vital connection between health, happiness, and a good night's sleep. The book covers a wide range of topics, from the history of sleep research to the latest advances in sleep medicine and offers practical tips for improving sleep habits.

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5 minutes

The 10 Best-Ever Anxiety Management Techniques: understanding How Your Brain Makes You Anxious and What You Can Do to Change It

"The 10 Best-Ever Anxiety Management Techniques: Understanding How Your Brain Makes You Anxious and What You Can Do to Change It" is a self-help book written by Margaret Wehrenberg. The book explores the topic of anxiety and provides practical tools and techniques for managing anxiety and improving overall mental wellness.