In The Meantime: Finding Yourself and the Love You Want by Iyanla Vanzant

$9.95 AUD

Category: Self-Help

What's love got to do with it in the meantime? You know where you want to be, but you have no clue how to get there. You know exactly what you want in life, but what you want is nowhere in sight. Perhaps your vision is unclear, your purpose still undefined. On top of it all, your relationships, particul arly your romantic relationships, are failing. If these scenarios feel familiar way down in the deepest part of your gut - then you, my dear, are smack dab in the middle of the meantime. Every living being wants to experience the light of love. The problem is that our windows are dirty! The windows of our hearts and minds are streaked with past pains and hurts, past memories and disappointments. In this book, Iyanla Vanzant teaches us how to do our mental housekeeping so that we can clean the windows, floors, walls, closets, and corners of our minds. If we do a good job, our spirits will shine bringing in the light of true love and happiness. ...Show more

Breastfeeding: Real Mums Tell You How by Melissa Macdonald

$12.00 AUD

Category: Parenting & Families

Breastfeeding: Real Mums Tell You How is a breastfeeding book that tells it like it is. Covering the fundamentals of breastfeeding and what you need to know to give yourself the best chance. If you can't or don't want to breastfeed then there is information on bottle feeding and combination feeding. PLU S 'Real mums' tell their stories about feeding their babies, breast and bottle. Feeding your baby is your most important responsibility as a mother. However around 80% of women will struggle with breastfeeding in some way. With short hospital stays and a lack of support around for mothers after they leave the hospital, many women find the whole experience of learning to feed their baby, a little overwhelming. The reality is that the majority of people find it takes a while to get going and many mothers give up because it becomes too difficult or painful. This book has been written by mothers for mothers. It aims to help pregnant women and new mothers prepare themselves for a successful feeding relationship with their babies. Lets face it, mothers can give you the best advice as they have done it all before. The book covers the fundamentals of breastfeeding and what you need to know to give yourself the best chance but if you can't or don't want to breastfeed then there is practical information on how to bottle feed or even combination feed and with no judgement from anyone on what you decide. There is also realistic advice from 'real mothers' who share their stories about feeding their babies both breast and bottle. ...Show more

Up the Duff by Kaz Cooke

$9.95 AUD

Category: Parenting & Families

New from the author of the bestselling "Real Gorgeous". In her inimitable warm, witty and informative way, Kaz Cooke (aided by her outrageous alter ego Hermoine) provides the real low-down on pregnancy and childbirth, from coping with the body changes to dealing with a newborn baby.

A Teenager's Journey : Surviving adolescence by Richard B. Pelzer

$9.95 AUD

Category: Parenting & Families

At the end of A Brother's Journey, Richard Pelzer's mother and three brothers are moving to Salt Lake City, Utah. He has the choice of joining them - unwanted - or staying behind. But where can he live? What can he live on? Defeated - he follows them. So continues Richard's alcoholic mother's physical a buse of Richard. But gradually he is growing up - not just in years but stature. His mother cannot treat him in quite the same way and mostly it is with neglect. Richard runs away and tries to commit suicide several times, and he has a stint with a foster home. He turns to soft drugs, then hard drugs. Finally he goes to live with John and Darlene Nichols who try to show him some family love. At the age of 21 he gets a full time job and tries to learn to be a big brother to the foster parents' children. And begins to get his life together... An uplifting and inspiring story about someone who retains his religion and regains basic morals - despite everything going against him. First published 2006. ...Show more

A Hole in My Heart - Adult Children of Divorce Speak Out by Claire Berman

$4.50 AUD

Category: Parenting & Families

King Kong Theory by Virginie Despentes; Stéphanie Benson (Translator)

$12.00 AUD

Category: Lifestyle

With humor, rage, and confessional detail, Virginie Despentes--in her own words "more King Kong than Kate Moss"--delivers a highly charged account of women's lives today. She explodes common attitudes about sex and gender, and shows how modern beauty myths are ripe for rebelling against. Using her own e xperiences of rape, prostitution, and working in the porn industry as a jumping-off point, she creates a new space for all those who can't or won't obey the rules. ...Show more

Everywoman - A Gynaecological Guide for Life by Derek Llewellyn-Jones; Audrey Besterman (Illustrator)

$12.00 AUD

Category: Health and Wellbeing

The definitive voice in women's health and gynaecological study with over TWO MILLION COPIES sold worldwide. 'Everywoman deals sensitively and thoroughly with every physical and psychological aspect of internal female development' VOGUE Everywoman is the essential manual to women's health. This book wil l provide you with the knowledge to ask questions and make empowered decisions about your own wellbeing. A leading pioneer in gynaecology, Derek Llewellyn-Jones' balanced and clear-cut advice provides medical guidance and a comprehensive exploration of women's sexuality. Everywoman will educate you on: · Adolescence and sexual development · Birth control and family planning · Pregnancy and labour · Postpartum care Newly revised with up-to-date information, Everywoman is a gynaecological guide for life for the twenty-first century women. ...Show more

Change Your Life in Seven Days by Paul McKenna

$7.95 AUD

Category: Self-Help

Success and happiness are not accidents that happen to some people and not to others. They are created by specific ways of thinking and acting in the world. Paul McKenna has made a study of highly successful and effective people, and distilled core strategies and techniques that will help the reader to begin to think in the same way as a super-achiever. You can learn how to master your emotions and run your own brain, how to have supreme self-confidence and become the person you really want to be. Paul McKenna's simple seven-day plan really will change your life for ever. Reprogramme your mind and become successful, healthy and happy! ...Show more

Art of Sensual Aromatherapy by Nitya Lacroix

$7.95 AUD

Category: Sex & Relationships

Your Erroneous Zones by Wayne W. Dyer

$4.50 AUD

Category: Self-Help

Dr. Temperance Brennan, forensic anthropologist for the medical examiners in Montreal and North Carolina, departs from home turf to journey to Guatemala, where her skills will be tested to the limit. It was a summer morning in 1982 when soldiers entered the village of Chupan Ya and rounded up the women and children. Families and neighbors refer to their lost members as the disappeared. The bodies are said to lie in a mass grave. Tempe brings all her skill to uncover the savagery of the past. But something savage is happening today. Four girls are missing from Guatemala City, including the daughter of a high-ranking government official. When a young archaeologist is brutally murdered, Tempe realizes that she may be the next victim in a web of intrigue that connects the historical and contemporary murders.Do you ever worry what people think of you? Do you ever feel inadequate? Do you ever say 'yes' when you mean 'no'? Are you frightened of failure?These are your erroneous zones - infuriating little quirks of personality that are barriers to a fuller, richer life. Just about everyone has erroneous zones - but now, with the help of this book, you can learn how to overcome and eliminate them for good. Written by a top psychiatrist, Your Erroneous Zones is a must for everyone who has ever been dissatisfied with themselves and their lives. After all, nobody's perfect - but you can go a long way by trying! ...Show more

Infertile Marriage by Robert Newill

$4.50 AUD

Category: Parenting & Families | Series: Penguin Handbooks Ser.

The Ex-wife's Survival Guide by Debby Holt

$6.50 AUD

Category: Sex & Relationships