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The Power of Now

"The Power of Now" by Eckhart Tolle is a transformative book that teaches readers how to live in the present moment and let go of past regrets and future anxieties. The book is based on Tolle's own spiritual awakening and his teachings on mindfulness and meditation. 

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5 minutes

Beliefs: Pathways to Health and Well-Being

Beliefs: Pathways to Health and Well-Being by Robert Dilts is a comprehensive exploration of the power of beliefs in shaping our experiences and influencing our behaviours. Dilts, a renowned expert in neuro-linguistic programming (NLP), provides readers with valuable insights, techniques, and strategies to examine and transform their belief systems, ultimately leading to enhanced health and well-being.

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5 minutes

Sleep Smarter: 21 Essential Strategies to Sleep Your Way to a Better Body, Better Health, and Bigger Success

Sleep Smarter: 21 Essential Strategies to Sleep Your Way to a Better Body, Better Health, and Bigger Success by Shawn Stevenson is a comprehensive guide that explores the importance of quality sleep and provides actionable strategies to improve sleep habits. Stevenson, a health expert, combines scientific research with practical advice to help readers optimise their sleep and reap the benefits it offers

Permission to Feel

In Permission to Feel, Marc Brackett, a leading expert in the field of emotional intelligence, argues for the importance of emotional awareness and regulation in creating a healthier, more successful society. Through his personal journey and extensive research, Brackett demonstrates how emotions are often misunderstood, dismissed, or repressed, and how this leads to detrimental effects on mental health, relationships, and productivity. He makes a compelling case for why giving ourselves "permission to feel" and teaching others to do the same is essential for individual well-being and societal progress.

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4 minutes

The Upside of Uncertainty: A Guide to Finding Possibility in the Unknown

In The Upside of Uncertainty: A Guide to Finding Possibility in the Unknown, Nathan Furr and Susannah Harmon Furr explore how uncertainty, often seen as a source of anxiety and fear, can be reframed as a powerful catalyst for creativity, growth, and innovation. The authors argue that the way we approach uncertainty has a profound impact on our ability to navigate challenges, whether in business, personal life, or leadership. Rather than avoiding or fearing the unknown, Furr and Harmon Furr suggest that we can embrace uncertainty and leverage it to create new opportunities and insights.

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4 minutes

The Straightforward Guide to Adult Safeguarding

"The Straightforward Guide to Adult Safeguarding" by Deborah Barnett is a comprehensive resource designed to provide clear and practical guidance for professionals working in the field of adult safeguarding. Barnett offers an accessible overview of the key concepts, principles, and practices involved in safeguarding vulnerable adults from abuse and neglect.

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4 minutes