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The School of Life: On Mental Illness: What can calm, reassure and console (The School of Life) by The School of Life
$32.99 AUD
Category: Philosophy
A compassionate guide to normalizing mental illness and achieving emotional wellbeing. This is a guide to coping with a wide variety of mental unwellness, from the very mild to the severe. It explains how and why we become mentally ill, how we can explain our experiences to friends and family, and ...Show more
The School of Life - Philosophical Questions For Curious Minds by School Of Life
$37.99 AUD
Category: Games & Puzzles
Children are born philosophers - but in order to fully bring out the best of their thinking, it helps to equip them with the largest and most thought-expanding questions. This is a pack of the very sharpest questions, based on the biggest conundrums of philosophy, and is guaranteed to generate lively ...Show more
The School of Life - Resilience by School Of Life
$39.99 AUD
Category: Games & Puzzles
We often overestimate how fragile we are. In our nightmares, we assume that life would become impossible for us far earlier than it actually would. In reality, we could manage perfectly well with a lot less than we currently have. Not that we should want this to happen, of course: it’s simpl ...Show more
The School of Life - The Compatibility Game by The School of Life
$39.99 AUD
Category: STATIONERY
Focusing on areas like Work, Sex, Money and Family, The School of Life's Compatibility Game is full of provocative statements like "I want to go out less" and "It's OK to eat standing up, maybe from a jar". Designed to evoke a strong reaction, the 160 cards of this set will help you and your partner get ...Show more
The School of Life - Wonder of Nature by School Of Life
$39.99 AUD
Category: Games & Puzzles
We are always being told that nature is good for us – and that we should spend more time in its company for the sake of our health. What is less well flagged up is that nature is as important to us as a source of nourishment for our souls. Nature is a kind of book, and when we open our eyes to it, ...Show more
The Sorrows of Work by School of Life Staff; Alain de Botton (Series edited by)
$22.99 AUD
Category: Philosophy | Series: Essay Bks.
Work can be a route to creativity, excitement and purpose. Nevertheless, many of us end up confused, discouraged and beaten by our working lives. The temptation is often just to blame ourselves, and to feel privately ashamed and guilty. However, as this book lucidly explains, there is a range of well-em ...Show more
Things Never to Tell Children (School of Life) by The School of Life
$19.99 AUD
Category: Philosophy
This is a book that should never fall into the hands of children - for it is filled with the darkest truths about life that might unbearably depress the young. However, for the older ones among us, this is a book full of solace, humour and relief. In a charming, naively illustrated tale, we follow the a ...Show more
Thinking and Eating by The School The School of Life
$45.00 AUD
Category: Cookbook general
Examining the psychological impact of the way we prepare and eat food, this thought provoking book explores nutrition for the mind and body.
Untranslatable Words The School Of Life by School Of Life
$39.99 AUD
Category: STATIONERY
A set of 20 cards which explain the meaning behind untranslatable words from around the world. The School of Life was founded in London in 2008. They are devoted to allowing people to think intelligently about central emotional concerns. This range features tools and accessories and beautiful stationery ...Show more
What Adults Don't Know about Architecture by The School of Life
$32.99 AUD
Category: Reference
Children are rarely introduced properly to architecture, but there are in fact few subjects more important - because the quality of the architecture that surrounds us has such an impact on our mood and sense of well-being. The bitter truth is that in modern times, we've built a world that's far too ofte ...Show more
What Are You Feeling? (HB) by The School of Life; Daniel Gray-Barnett (Illustrator)
$29.99 AUD
Category: Picture Books
An illustrated guide helping children to identify and articulate how they are really feeling. What Are You Feeling? is the first of a series of books that aim todevelop emotional literacy for children. This book helps the readerto identify and articulate their emotions as they discuss 20 diffe ...Show more
What Can I Do When I Grow Up?: A Children's Career Guide (The School of Life) by The School of Life; Alain de Botton
$32.99 AUD
Category: Non-fiction
It's impossible for a child to spend too long around adults without one of them coming up and asking, as if it were the most normal thing in the world, "What do you want to do when you grow up?" They mean for this to be a relatively simple question; the idea is that you'll quite easily be able to say so ...Show more