Open main menu

Changes

no edit summary
[[Category:Lifestyle|*]]
[[Category:New Reviews|Lifestyle]] __NOTOC__ <!-- Remove -->
{{newreview
|author=Tony Crabbe
|title=Busy: How to Thrive in a World of Too Much
|rating=5
|genre=Lifestyle
|summary=Serendipity often brings you to the important books. Recently I heard myself say to a friend: ''I'm far too busy to do some of the important stuff''. It pulled me up short: there was definitely something wrong here - and then I had the opportunity to listen to an audio download of ''Busy'' and I knew that it was something I ''had'' to do and take notice of if I was to stop going ''backwards''. Because that was what I was doing.
|amazonuk=<amazonuk>B01727ER84</amazonuk>
}}
{{newreview
|author=Rachel Kelly and Jonathan Pugh
|summary=On the face of it the principle is simple: just change one thing for a better life. Of course it's not that simple. Working on the basis that the longest journey starts with a single step Sue Hadfield looks at the disillusionment which is a by-product of our work-driven life and guides us towards the steps we'll need to take to pull ourselves out of what's not so much a rut as a pit of despair on occasions. Changing one thing is just the beginning, but as she points out, it can be what's needed to kick-start the whole process - to a better way of our current life or a whole new life.
|amazonuk=<amazonuk>0857084607</amazonuk>
}}
{{newreview
|title=How to Win: The Argument, the Pitch, the Job, the Race
|author=Dr Rob Yeung
|rating=3.5
|genre=Lifestyle
|summary=Looking for a sure-fire way to intimidate the competition during a job interview? Just sit in the waiting room perusing the oh, so subtly titled ''How to Win'', with the book tilted at the optimum angle to allow everyone to see the bold heading on the cover. Of course, if more than one candidate is reading the same book, difficulties may ensue...
|amazonuk=<amazonuk>0857084291</amazonuk>
}}