Retirement : The Psychology of Reinvention by DK
40.00 NZD
Category: Social Sciences
Approaching retirement and daunted by the change? Wanting to retire early and wondering where to start? Retirement: The Psychology of Reinvention is here to help and reassure you. Packed with practical advice that's grounded in psychological research, it answers all the questions you're likely to ask yo ...Show more
7 Habits of Highly Effective People 25th Anniversary by Stephen R. Covey
32.99 NZD
Category: Social Sciences | Reading Level: very good
The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People is recognized as one of the most influential audiobooks ever recorded. In this seminal work, Stephen R. Covey presents a holistic, integrated, principle-centered approach for solving personal and professional problems. With penetrating insights and pointed anecdot ...Show more
Stuff That Sucks by Ben Sedley
27.99 NZD
Category: Social Sciences
Each of us has thoughts that are painful at times; sometimes the pain is sadness, sometimes worry or anger or shame or grief or some feeling that you don't even have words for. If you are a young person struggling with your emotions, you do not want to be told that 'everyone feels like that' or that 'yo ...Show more
If I Could Tell You Just One Thing... by Richard Reed; Samuel Kerr (Illustrator)
39.99 NZD
Category: Social Sciences
Adventures in advice with some of the world's most remarkable people. President Bill Clinton, Clare Balding, Stephen Fry, Dame Judi Dench, James Corden, Margaret Atwood, Sir David Attenborough, Annie Lennox, Andy Murray, Joanna Lumley, Anthony Bourdain, Marina Abramovic, Sir Richard Branson, Sandi Toks ...Show more
The Art of Gratitude by Meredith Gaston
30.00 NZD
Category: Social Sciences
The art of gratitude is the art of embracing and drawing joy from small moments and pleasures, and being open to inspiration and abundance, joy, peace and love. It's an art that creative powerhouse Meredith Gaston is well practised in and uses in her daily life. Meredith's detailed and thoughtful explor ...Show more
The New Parent Code - 12 Vital Clues to Achieving Modern Family Sanity by Marilyn McLachlan
35.00 NZD
Category: Social Sciences | Reading Level: good-very good
The truth about modern parenting is that many of us are . . .- time poor but rich in reasons to feel guilty- confused about all the latest research and what it means- anxious about childcare options versus staying at home- keen to know more about our children's development- eager to raise happy, confide ...Show more
The Better Angels of Our Nature: The Decline of Violence In History And Its Causes by Steven Pinker
30.00 NZD
Category: Social Sciences
"If I could give each of you a graduation present, it would be this--the most inspiring book I've ever read."--Bill Gates (May, 2017) A provocative history of violence--from the New York Times bestselling author of The Stuff of Thought, The Blank Slate, and Enlightenment Now. Believe it or not, tod ...Show more
Thinking, Fast and Slow by Daniel Kahneman
31.00 NZD
Category: Social Sciences | Reading Level: very good
The acclaimed bestseller that will change the way you make decisions.In Thinking, Fast and Slow, Kahneman takes us on a groundbreaking tour of the mind and explains the two systems that drive the way we think and make choices. One system is fast, intuitive, and emotional; the other is slower, more delib ...Show more
Manufacturing Consent: The Political Economy of the Mass Media by Noam Chomsky Edward S Herman
34.99 NZD
Category: Social Sciences | Reading Level: good-very good
Contrary to the usual image of the press in its search for truth, this book depict how an underlying elite consensus largely structures all facets of the news. It is an account of how propagandistic our mass media are, and how we can learn to read them and see their function in a radical way. It reveals ...Show more