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The Happy Closet is a self-help guide to balancing well-being and being well-dressed.
The spellbinding story, part fairy tale, part suspense, of Gustav Klimt’s Portrait of Adele Bloch-Bauer, one of the most emblematic portraits of its time; of the beautiful, seductive Viennese Jewish salon hostess who sat for it; the notorious artist who painted it; the now vanished turn-of-the-century Vienna that shaped it; and the strange twisted fate that befell it. The Lady in Gold, considered an unforgettable masterpiece, one of the twentieth century’s most recognizable paintings, made headlines all over the world when Ronald Lauder bought it for $135 million a century after Klimt, the most famous Austrian painter of his time, completed the society portrait. Anne-Marie O’Connor, wr...
The speed of modern culture combined with the hyper-connectivity of technology has shifted our perspective from good enough to never enough. We are now primed to expect more, to aspire to better, and to want nothing less than the best.The reality? It's making us miserable.So if you'd like to swap the weight of 'having it all' for having more with less, then get ready: it's time to discover your happy medium.This isn't a mantra of mediocrity. Rather, it's about finding balance in a full-throttle culture. Offering a paradigm-shifting manifesto for Generation Burn-out, The Happy Medium will help you gain perspective and get rid of unsustainable expectations of what constitutes a life well lived.You'll discover what you really need so you can get more of what you actually want,, and begin to define your happiness on your own terms.
Anne-Marie O Connor has created an hilarious rollercoaster of a comedy out of the theory that everyone in Dublin has met Bono (stood next to him in the queue at Bewley s, heard him sing at the Dandelion Market in 1979, been offered a hand with the shopping by him). This hilarious novel is for all fans of the Man Himself.
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'It's time to re-acquaint yourself with all the many, wonderful, unique, and precious things about you.' From the heart and soul of Chloe Catchpole, who battled body dysmorphia for years, and the expert insight of her psychologists, Lauren Callaghan and Annemarie O'Connor, comes the definitive recovery guide for anyone suffering from body image concerns. This unique self-help book contains advice and recovery tools from the separate perspectives of two leading psychologists and their patient to help you learn about body image issues and teach you effective strategies to challenge and overcome them.
When the world seems like it’s spinning out of control, taking some time to focus on the present and reflect on what matters most can help, especially when you have the most important job in the world: Mother. In time for Mother's Day, The Mindfulness Journal for Busy Moms is the ideal gift for the special women in our lives. Mindfulness is gaining new attention in our increasingly hectic times as a way to appreciate what’s around you and to help you gain insight on how you are feeling and reacting. And one of the best ways to do this is through journaling. Mindful Journaling will help mothers connect mind, body and spirit by taking time to write down what matters most to them. Helpful prompts and inspiring designs will provide numerous opportunities for self-discovery and personal insight. High quality paper will also encourage moms to tap into their most creative selves so they can save and share their thoughts and ideas. This book will give mothers the opportunity to make the best of the 5-minute breaks they so need and deserve.
There is no better, more comprehensive and practical book on the modelling than The Complete Idiot's Guide to Being a Model, Second Edition. And, there is not better time to publish a completely updated, revised edition by supermodel and media darling Roshumba Williams. Reality show "America's Top Model" is more popular than ever. Fashion supermodels have become media celebrities and hosts for shows from E! to the Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Model Search. Controversies such as the Karen Moss drug scandal are constantly in the news. Interest in modelling is at all time high. That's why hundreds of thousands of young hopefuls will need to buy Roshumba's new edition.
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"Smart and funny . . . Liddy will resonate for readers who love strong, mature women with a bit of Irish fire, as with fans of Cecelia Ahern and Marian Keyes and Maria Semple’s Where’d You Go, Bernadette." --Booklist A witty and captivating novel about a modern-day superwoman who leans in so far she falls over Forty-four, fit, and fabulous, Liddy James is one of New York’s top divorce attorneys, a bestselling author, and a mother of two. Armed with a ruthless reputation and a capsule wardrobe, she glides through the courtrooms and salons of the Manhattan elite with ease. What’s her secret? Liddy will tell you: “I don’t do guilt!” This is the last thing literature professor Pete...