A calm, practical guide for students who work alongside their studies, explaining how to balance learning, fatigue, and financial pressure without burning out.Many students balance their studies with paid work out of necessity rather than choice. While common study advice assumes time, energy, and flexibility, working students often study under conditions of fatigue, financial pressure, and limited recovery.Studying While You Have to Earn Money examines how paid wo...

Exams place students under intense mental pressure. Even well-prepared learners can find that, as exams approach, their thinking becomes unreliable. Memory feels fragile. Focus slips. Panic and overthinking interfere with performance.Thinking Clearly Under Exam Pressure explores why this happens — and how students can keep their thinking usable when stress is unavoidable.Written in a calm, non-patronising voice, this book explains how pressure affects attention, me...

Many students lose motivation just as exams approach.They feel tired, anxious, overwhelmed, and unsure how to keep studying when energy is low and pressure is high. This book was written for that moment.How to Study When Motivation Is Gone is a calm, practical guide for students preparing for GCSE, A level, and university exams. It offers realistic ways to continue studying effectively without relying on motivation, guilt, or unrealistic discipline....

A rich and informative guide to the common—and uncommon—beauty of the island of Newfoundland.The most comprehensive guide of its kind on the market today, the Field Guide to Newfoundland and Labrador features more than 900 photographs and illustrations; from flora and fauna to icebergs and weather, no stone is left unturned in this perfect introduction to the island’s life and landscape.Compiled and edited by Memorial University bi...

In a town where gossip spreads like dust blowing in from the Mallee’s canola fields, something unspeakable is about to happen to sixteen-year-old Lauren. It’s bad enough she’s losing her mum to a horrible mental disease and that her best friend is leaving town, but now the only person she thought she could trust, is about to betray her. She can’t stay here. No one is going to believe the town cop could do such a horrific thing to his own daughter. There’s nothing left to do but run. Especi...

A Gradual Grace is Christina's third memoir. In the first, This Place You Know, she tells the story of her childhood on an outback sheep station, told in her mother's voice and her own voice and published by Ginninderra Press in 2019. The second, A Practice of Loss, tells the story of the breakdown of her marriage and the abduction of her three young daughters by their father. A Gradual Grace completes the trilogy.

During a cringey visit to IKEA, the store where relationships go to die, Emma finally blurts out to Rob that she is no longer happy in their 26-year marriage. She wants more meaningful work, connections, thrills, joy – and more passionate sex. It’s been ages.Rob knows their marriage isn’t perfect, but it’s good enough…isn’t it? He’s loyal, solid, a good provider. What more does she want, anyway?Emma suggests taking a Marriage Gap Year. Time apart, n...

Do you say what you think, express how you feel, and ask for what you want? The way you speak immediately conveys your self-esteem. Nonassertive communication limits your professional success and leads to conflict and problems in relationships. Learning to be assertive actually raises your self-esteem, while benefiting your career, relationships, and sense of well-being."How to Speak Your Mind" explains what it means to be assertive, why it's important, and how to achieve it. It de...

Find out how to use CBT techniques in everyday life for emotionally healthy livingWhat happens to you in life matters less than the way you feel about life; that's the message of Cognitive Behavior Therapy (CBT). If you've ever tried to change something about yourself—your mood, your weight, your behaviour—you'll have noticed that change often hurts, so you stop trying. CBT can help you when change starts to hurt. In the revised and updated edition of this bestsell...

In 2001 I was going through a divorce and was an executive for a large management consultancy when Enron and WorldCom imploded which slowed and changed business to consultancies. As a result, I was let go and free to find a new challenge while at the same time, navigating the turbulence of a divorce. I was checking my mailbox one day and found a postcard for a "Coaching School" addressed to my next door neighbour. The fact that it was a postcard allowed me to read it and the concept intrig...

The Secrets Of Reading People Have Been Unleashed In This BookWhat if you could walk into a room and know what others are thinking?Have you ever wondered why some people seem to get everything they ask for, and how people tend to be drawn to them?This kind of skill is not only useful in business interactions, but it could also be a life changer. If you want to improve your life and get better at managing relationships, then keep re...

Quick and easy conflict resolution strategies from the New York Times–bestselling author of Never Get Angry Again.Make Peace with Anyone is the first book that shows readers how to quickly resolve any situation, no matter how long it's been going on, or how many people are involved. The techniques and psychological strategies presented here are simple, easy to understand, and work . . . fast. In this book readers will learn how to: