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Life Lessons Festival Book Recommendations & Book Mentions

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Book Cover for: How to Be Hopeful: An Inspirational Guide to Ignite a Life Full of Hope, Happiness, and Compassion for Yourself and Our Future, Bernadette Russell

How to Be Hopeful: An Inspirational Guide to Ignite a Life Full of Hope, Happiness, and Compassion for Yourself and Our Future

Bernadette Russell
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Meet storyteller and activist @betterussell, author of the brilliant new book, How to Be Hopeful. Listen to her Daily Life Lessons now as she explains that hope needs to be energising and protecting under the circumstances we are experiencing in 2020. https://l8r.it/NEEa https://t.co/x3MvSrL9C9

Paperback, 2021

$15.99$7.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Girl, Woman, Other: A Novel (Booker Prize Winner), Bernardine Evaristo

Girl, Woman, Other: A Novel (Booker Prize Winner)

Bernardine Evaristo
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Booker prize-winning @BernardineEvari, author of number one bestseller Girl, Woman, Other, will be joined by guests Judith Bryan and S.I.Martin - authors carefully selected for the landmark Black Britain: Writing Black campaign. Find out more: http://lifelessonsfestival.com https://t.co/66b51OmUYu

Paperback, 2019

$17.00$8.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Mind Over Mother: Every Mum's Guide to Worry and Anxiety in the First Years, Anna Mathur

Mind Over Mother: Every Mum's Guide to Worry and Anxiety in the First Years

Anna Mathur
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Our next group of speakers will debunk the myths of motherhood. Meet, Anna Mathur, author of Mind Over Mother. Rebecca Anderton-Davies - yoga teacher & investment Banker, Anna Whitehouse - founder of Mother Pukka, and Jo Tutchener Sharp - Founder of fashion brand Scamp & Dude. https://t.co/jOiCnuTr3X

Hardcover, 2022

$19.99$9.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Languages of Loss: A Psychotherapist's Journey Through Grief, Sasha Bates

Languages of Loss: A Psychotherapist's Journey Through Grief

Sasha Bates
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Psychotherapist Sasha Bates became widowed at just 49. In her powerful book, Languages of Loss, she explores our ability to hold multiple things to be true at the same time. Sasha has words of wisdom for all the losses, big & small, that we all experience. https://soo.nr/mVyE https://t.co/nGz8zEiNJI

Paperback, 2021

$17.99$8.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Signs of Murder: A Small Town in Scotland, a Miscarriage of Justice and the Search for the Truth, David Wilson

Signs of Murder: A Small Town in Scotland, a Miscarriage of Justice and the Search for the Truth

David Wilson
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Meet the UK's leading criminologist, David Wilson, author of Signs of Murder: A small town in Scotland, a miscarriage of justice and the search for the truth. Listen to David's Daily Life Lessons as he explains why humans are so fascinated by murder. https://bit.ly/2CZETLo https://t.co/JT1ohqASEp

Paperback, 2021

$17.99$8.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: The Lonely Century: How to Restore Human Connection in a World That's Pulling Apart, Noreena Hertz

The Lonely Century: How to Restore Human Connection in a World That's Pulling Apart

Noreena Hertz
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This week, we spoke with Professor Noreena Hertz, author of The Lonely Century. Listen to her Daily Life Lesson as she explains that loneliness is political as well as personal. She provides simple ways to reduce loneliness for yourself, and for others. https://bit.ly/2I6pwmV https://t.co/MibwyM1Lto

Hardcover, 2021

$28.00$14.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: How to Build a Healthy Brain: Reduce Stress, Anxiety and Depression and Future-Proof Your Brain, Kimberley Wilson

How to Build a Healthy Brain: Reduce Stress, Anxiety and Depression and Future-Proof Your Brain

Kimberley Wilson
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Meet 2 speakers who show you how to have the healthiest relationship with yourself. Ella Mills will discuss how food has literally changed her life whilst Psychologist and Nutritionist Kimberley Wilson will host a masterclass on how to build a healthy brain. https://t.co/V1YE0GZSxQ

Paperback, 2022

$17.99$8.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Glorious Rock Bottom, Bryony Gordon

Glorious Rock Bottom

Bryony Gordon
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Bryony Gordon knows what it’s like to be at glorious rock bottom and to climb her way back out. In this frank and funny session with us at Life Lessons, Bryony will share both the lessons she’s learned from mental health struggles and the triumphs of mental wellness. https://t.co/DfAZM927vs

Paperback, 2022

$17.99$8.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: The Prosecutor, Nazir Afzal

The Prosecutor

Nazir Afzal
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Life Lessons is reading… The Prosecutor – One Man’s Pursuit of Justice for the Voiceless by Nazir Afzal. This part-memoir, part-reflection on the British justice system, is a moving and important discussion of what it means to live in a ‘just’ society. https://t.co/TzxMaaIQ1S

Paperback, 2021

$19.95$9.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: The Tattooist of Auschwitz, Heather Morris

The Tattooist of Auschwitz

Heather Morris
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Listen to Heather Morris', author Tattooist of Auschwitz & Stories of Hope, Daily Life Lesson now as she explains the importance of listening. Learn how we've trained ourselves to listen with the purpose of responding, preventing us from truly listening. https://l8r.it/2iQw https://t.co/pvYtXwcUJb

Paperback, 2018

$16.99$8.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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