Wellbeing – Shepheard-Walwyn Publishers

The Saint and the Drunk

Max — Thu, 06 Feb 2025 04:03:01 +0000

What if you had an internal compass that could provide direction at every turning point in your life? The Saint and the Drunk – A Guide to Making the Big Decisions in Your Life shows people how to build a practice of intentional decision making. Everyone has access to reconnect to their authentic calling. But for many that access has been obscured by cultural or familial narratives…

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The Spirit of Self-Help

SheaFowb429Aslf — Wed, 25 Jan 2023 08:04:04 +0000

Chosen for Spring 2017 PEOPLE’S BOOK PRIZE COLLECTION for Non-Fiction When Dominic Sandbrook quoted Samuel Smiles extensively in his TV series on nineteenth-century work and leisure; when Ian Hislop flourished a copy of Smiles’s Self-Help (“the book that launched the genre”) in his programme on ‘Workers or Shirkers?’; when Andy Burnham reflected publicly on “lack of aspiration” as a…

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This Way Once: A Book of Yesterday

SheaFowb429Aslf — Wed, 25 Jan 2023 08:03:56 +0000

The culmination of a lifetime’s work, this is a collection of poetry, prose and visual art that keeps body, mind and spirit together, a rich summation of ideas, thoughts and philosophy. Their common theme is a respect for life and an affinity with what endures throughout the years, bringing an empathetic solace and strength in time of need. This book finally became possible after so many years…

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Wonders of Spiritual Unfoldment

SheaFowb429Aslf — Wed, 25 Jan 2023 08:03:55 +0000

Even if there is a realm beyond mortality, would finding it improve our lives on earth? What use is Spirit to a troubled world? Do prayer and meditation work? As a young man in search of love and a purpose to live for, the author could not fit within the world he found. Longing to be useful but unwilling to conform, he went out to South America. It wasn’t so easy. Alone on a mountainside one…

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The Hidden Girl

SheaFowb429Aslf — Wed, 25 Jan 2023 08:03:55 +0000

Finalist in the PEOPLE’S BOOK PRIZE SUMMER COLLECTION 2019 for Non-fiction and First Time Author. This book charts the author’s long journey of healing from the trauma caused by having to go into hiding as a child and having to deny that she was Jewish. It is not intended as an autobiography or a clinical paper on the healing process but as an account of a very personal inner journey.

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A World in Two Minds

SheaFowb429Aslf — Tue, 24 Jan 2023 05:16:38 +0000

Chosen for Winter 2018 PEOPLE’S BOOK PRIZE COLLECTION for Non-Fiction. Society is in a state of chaos, causing great suffering for people all over the world. Yet almost all life stresses are human-made. Our species is literally making itself sick. In A World in Two Minds, Kenny Jamieson considers the two complex adaptive systems behind the chaos – the individual mind and the global mind – and…

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