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Good Old Rolly

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by David Ralph Pearce ...

Series series Daveshorts
Some are born heroes, some such as Rolly have heroism thrust, literally in his case, upon them. I was determined to bring philosophy out of the closet, to be more precise out of the cloistered, tweedy, pipe smoke suffused, atmosphere in which it has suffocated. Mind games are fine and well in theory, this was an opportunity to practise! Who better to rise, in his case descend, to the occasion than ... Read more

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Some are born heroes, some such as Rolly have heroism thrust, literally in his case, upon them. I was determined to bring philosophy out of the closet, to be more precise out of the cloistered, tweedy, pipe smoke suffused, atmosphere in which it has suffocated. Mind games are fine and well in theory, this was an opportunity to practise! Who better to rise, in his case descend, to the occasion than
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How to Find Love

by The School of Life ...

Choosing a partner is one of the most consequential and tricky decisions we will ever make, and the cost of repeated failure is immense. How to Find Love explains why we have the ‘types’ we do, and how our early experiences give us scripts of how and whom we love. It sheds light on harmful repetitive patterns and the extent to which we are not always simply choosing people who can make us happy. ... Read more

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Choosing a partner is one of the most consequential and tricky decisions we will ever make, and the cost of repeated failure is immense. How to Find Love explains why we have the ‘types’ we do, and how our early experiences give us scripts of how and whom we love. It sheds light on harmful repetitive patterns and the extent to which we are not always simply choosing people who can make us happy.
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The Good Enough Parent

How to raise contented, interesting, and resilient children

by The School of Life, Alain de Botton ...

A compassionate guide to raising resilient, authentic, well-rounded children.The Good Enough Parent is a compendium of life lessons, including how to say 'No', how to look beneath the surface of "bad" behavior to find the root of what is going on, how to encourage a child to be genuinely kind, and how to handle the moodiness of adolescence.Rather than striving for perfection, the book argues, the ... Read more

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A compassionate guide to raising resilient, authentic, well-rounded children.The Good Enough Parent is a compendium of life lessons, including how to say 'No', how to look beneath the surface of "bad" behavior to find the root of what is going on, how to encourage a child to be genuinely kind, and how to handle the moodiness of adolescence.Rather than striving for perfection, the book argues, the
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Heartbreak

by The School of Life ...

Series series The School of Life Love series
Almost no one gets through life without having their heart broken. Advice at such a dark moment tends to focus on letting time do the healing. But understanding and perspective also have a vital role. We sometimes make our situation far worse than it needs to be. We start to tell ourselves that we are not good enough, that we fail at everything, that this one rejection means we will always be ... Read more

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Almost no one gets through life without having their heart broken. Advice at such a dark moment tends to focus on letting time do the healing. But understanding and perspective also have a vital role. We sometimes make our situation far worse than it needs to be. We start to tell ourselves that we are not good enough, that we fail at everything, that this one rejection means we will always be
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Dating

by The School of Life ...

Series series The School of Life Love series
Dating might seem like a trivial and relatively inconsequential part of love, but it is in fact key to getting into the kind of relationship that can last and help us flourish. Dating sits on top of some of the largest themes of love: how to know whether or not someone is right for us; how soon to settle and how long to search; how to be at once honest and seductive; how to politely extricate ... Read more

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Dating might seem like a trivial and relatively inconsequential part of love, but it is in fact key to getting into the kind of relationship that can last and help us flourish. Dating sits on top of some of the largest themes of love: how to know whether or not someone is right for us; how soon to settle and how long to search; how to be at once honest and seductive; how to politely extricate
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The Sorrows of Love

by The School of Life ...

Love has, quite unfairly, come to be associated with being happy. However, it is also one of the most reliable routes to misery. We tend to treat our sadness individually, as if it were unique and shameful. But, as this book explains, there are some solid reasons why love should be highly sorrowful at times. The good news is that, by understanding our romantic troubles and griefs, seeing them in ... Read more

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Love has, quite unfairly, come to be associated with being happy. However, it is also one of the most reliable routes to misery. We tend to treat our sadness individually, as if it were unique and shameful. But, as this book explains, there are some solid reasons why love should be highly sorrowful at times. The good news is that, by understanding our romantic troubles and griefs, seeing them in
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On Self-Hatred

Learning to like oneself

by The School of Life ...

Series series Pocket Library
A guide to emotional healing and living a more self-accepting life.Behind many of our problems lies an often ignored factor: we don’t like ourselves very much. We are sufferers of self-hatred. We tell ourselves the meanest things. It’s because of self-hatred that we tend to neglect our potential at work and get entangled in unfulfilling relationships, that we lack confidence in our social lives ... Read more

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A guide to emotional healing and living a more self-accepting life.Behind many of our problems lies an often ignored factor: we don’t like ourselves very much. We are sufferers of self-hatred. We tell ourselves the meanest things. It’s because of self-hatred that we tend to neglect our potential at work and get entangled in unfulfilling relationships, that we lack confidence in our social lives
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The Possession

by Annie Ernaux ...

Translated by Anna Moschovakis ...

WINNER OF THE 2022 NOBEL PRIZE IN LITERATURESelf-regard, in the works of Annie Ernaux, is always an excruciatingly painful and exact process. Here, she revisits the peculiar kind of self-fulfillment possible when we examine ourselves in the aftermath of a love affair, and sometimes, even, through the eyes of the lost beloved. ... Read more

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WINNER OF THE 2022 NOBEL PRIZE IN LITERATURESelf-regard, in the works of Annie Ernaux, is always an excruciatingly painful and exact process. Here, she revisits the peculiar kind of self-fulfillment possible when we examine ourselves in the aftermath of a love affair, and sometimes, even, through the eyes of the lost beloved.
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The School of Life: Quotes to Live By

A collection to revive and inspire

by The School of Life ...

A collection of enlightening quotes, delivering some of the most important lessons The School of Life has to offer.This is a selection of the very best and most psychologically acute quotations from The School of Life, covering such large and diverse topics as relationships, regret, anxiety, work, friends, family, travel and, not least, the meaning of life. Some of these quotations elicit an ... Read more

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A collection of enlightening quotes, delivering some of the most important lessons The School of Life has to offer.This is a selection of the very best and most psychologically acute quotations from The School of Life, covering such large and diverse topics as relationships, regret, anxiety, work, friends, family, travel and, not least, the meaning of life. Some of these quotations elicit an
... Read more
How Ready Are You For Love?

A path to more fulfilling and joyful relationships

by The School of Life ...

A guided questionnaire to help understand ourselves and our romantic relationships more clearly.Most questionnaires are happy to be a bit of fun; this one sets out to be both entertaining and, more importantly, useful – offering us nothing less than a guide to the comforting and supportive relationships we long for.With online apps taking over the dating game, it has never been more crucial to ... Read more

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A guided questionnaire to help understand ourselves and our romantic relationships more clearly.Most questionnaires are happy to be a bit of fun; this one sets out to be both entertaining and, more importantly, useful – offering us nothing less than a guide to the comforting and supportive relationships we long for.With online apps taking over the dating game, it has never been more crucial to
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How Emotionally Mature Are You?

A guide to psychological adulthood

by The School of Life ...

Series Book 2 - Questionnaire series
From The School of Life— a roadmap for the emotionally mature adultMost of us want to be more emotionally mature and better able to face up to life’s challenges with poise, confidence, kindness and good-natured intelligence. We want to be grown-ups!With gentleness and insight, How Emotionally Mature Are You? helps us to zero in on the key markers of psychological adulthood. It prompts us to look ... Read more

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From The School of Life— a roadmap for the emotionally mature adultMost of us want to be more emotionally mature and better able to face up to life’s challenges with poise, confidence, kindness and good-natured intelligence. We want to be grown-ups!With gentleness and insight, How Emotionally Mature Are You? helps us to zero in on the key markers of psychological adulthood. It prompts us to look
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Know Yourself

A path to self-knowledge

by The School of Life ...

By striving to know ourselves, we can discover greater peace, freedom, and purpose.An introspective self-help guide that invites readers to embark on a journey of self-discovery.Exploring how our childhood experiences, hidden emotions, and unconscious patterns shape our feelings and relationships.We may spend years mastering the external world – acquiring degrees, advancing careers, building ... Read more

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By striving to know ourselves, we can discover greater peace, freedom, and purpose.An introspective self-help guide that invites readers to embark on a journey of self-discovery.Exploring how our childhood experiences, hidden emotions, and unconscious patterns shape our feelings and relationships.We may spend years mastering the external world – acquiring degrees, advancing careers, building
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