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The Promise of Sleep

The Promise of Sleep is a book by William C. Dement, a leading expert in sleep medicine, that explores the vital connection between health, happiness, and a good night's sleep. The book covers a wide range of topics, from the history of sleep research to the latest advances in sleep medicine and offers practical tips for improving sleep habits.

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The Gifts of Imperfection: Let Go of Who You Think You’re Supposed to be and Embrace Who You Are

"The Gifts of Imperfection: Let Go of Who You Think You're Supposed to Be and Embrace Who You Are" is a self-help book written by Brené Brown. The book explores the topic of self-acceptance and the importance of embracing imperfection in order to live a more authentic and fulfilling life. 

The Burnout Society

The Burnout Society by Byung-Chul Han is a thought-provoking and insightful book that explores the phenomenon of burnout in contemporary society. Han argues that the prevalent culture of achievement, productivity, and constant self-optimisation has led to a state of exhaustion and burnout that permeates all aspects of life.

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The 10 Best-Ever Anxiety Management Techniques: understanding How Your Brain Makes You Anxious and What You Can Do to Change It

"The 10 Best-Ever Anxiety Management Techniques: Understanding How Your Brain Makes You Anxious and What You Can Do to Change It" is a self-help book written by Margaret Wehrenberg. The book explores the topic of anxiety and provides practical tools and techniques for managing anxiety and improving overall mental wellness. 

The Wisdom of Menopause: Creating Physical and Emotional Health and Healing During the Change

The Wisdom of Menopause: Creating Physical and Emotional Health and Healing During the Change by Christiane Northrup is a comprehensive guide that explores the physical, emotional, and spiritual dimensions of menopause. Dr. Northrup, a renowned women's health expert, provides valuable insights and practical advice for women navigating this transformative stage of life.

The Joy of Burnout: How the End of the World Can Be a New Beginning

The Joy of Burnout: How the End of the World Can Be a New Beginning by Dina Glouberman takes a unique and unconventional approach to burnout. Rather than viewing it as a negative or destructive experience, the author presents burnout as an opportunity for personal growth, transformation, and the creation of a more fulfilling life.

Glouberman challenges the traditional narrative surrounding burnout, which often portrays it as a sign of failure or weakness. Instead, she encourages readers to embrace burnout as a catalyst for positive change. She argues that burnout can serve as a wake-up call, signalling that something in our lives is out of alignment and in need of attention.

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