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The School of Life
The first book in a new series offering advice on the emotional skills required to maintain successful relationships.
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A guided questionnaire to help understand ourselves and our romantic relationships more clearly.
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An illustrated guide to the feelings of others, helping children to recognise and understand empathy.
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An intimate look at the complexities of family life told through evocative photography and authentic interviews.
A visual journey to inspire and guide you through the inward exploration of the self.
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Great stories are often universal: our very souls shine with new ideas when we read them. This book is an exploration of the ideas found in books, that teach children…
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A book to offer clarity and guidance when facing the difficult decision of whether your relationship has a future.
An insightful and illuminating guide on understanding the psychologicallegacy left to us by our parents.
A soothing gallery of artworks and photography to guide us on a journey towards calm.
From the new pocket book series, featuring key ideas from The School of Life exploring self-knowledge.
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From the new pocket book series, featuring key ideas from The School of Life exploring relationships.
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From the new pocket book series, featuring key ideas from The School of Life exploring serenity.
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A photographic novel that teaches us about our own emotions through a young woman's journey of self-discovery.
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60 prompt cards designed to help lead you through the important task of knowing yourself a little better in life.
Featuring 50 insights, the Stoicism set features powerful thoughts from icons like Marcus Aurelius and Roman philosopher Seneca, with some consideration for how those ideas might apply to our lives…
60 prompt cards designed to remind us of the many reasons we have to be thankful.
52 cards designed to initiate interesting philosophical conversation.
50 cards designed to spark conversation and thought around the philosophical teachings of great philosophers.
A blank notebook designed to hold ideas and aspirations.
A thoughtful exploration of the complex motivations and emotions behind affairs.
An essential guide to navigating the complexities of professional relationships in the office.
Twenty cards to help you reach a clearer understanding of your inner emotional weather
52 exercises designed to open the mind and break through creative blocks.
60 prompt cards designed to help you rethink your approach to compassion and empathy.
60 prompt cards designed to encourage self reflection and understanding.
52 cards designed to start a dialogue between parents and teenagers.
40 place cards designed to initiate interesting conversation.
52 cards designed to deepen the experience of travel.
A book to offer guidance, companionship and consolation to the restless insomniac; analysis and philosophy combine to provide comfort on even the longest of sleepless nights.
A guide to a more consoling, humane and in its own way joyful perspective on the complexities of love.
A collection of 80 imaginative games and activities designed to engage and entertain without a screen.
This volume explores the way we can easily pine for what is costly and out of reach - and it gently returns us to ourselves, full of new found wonder…
This is a guidebook to the uncharted landscape of niceness, gently leading us around the key themes of this forgotten quality. We learn that niceness is compatible with strength and…
An inspiring curated selection of 40 photographs and artworks with accompanying essays examining the skill of confidence.
52 cards designed to initiate conversation about moral dilemmas and ethical discussions.
A practical and definitive guide to arguments in love, teaching us how to argue more effectively.
60 prompt cards designed to help you find confidence.
A bold rethinking of one of humankind’s most important and popular rituals.
Accessible philosophy for children; a collection of important concepts from 25 famous thinkers, contextualised in relatable everyday scenarios.
This book examines psychotherapy: what the needs are in all of us to which it caters; the methods by which it addresses these needs - and what the outcome of…
The Joys and Sorrows of Parenting promises us a gentle way of staying calm around one of the most arduous yet deeply fulfilling jobs in the world.
This book is a guide to better understanding our younger selves in order to shape who we wish to be in the future. It explores to what extent we can…
Digital Connections contains exercises, questions and prompts designed to coax people into the richest sorts of interactions.
This essential guide to philosophy reminds us of the wit, humanity and relevance from great philosophers including Nietzsche, Heidegger, Confucius, Lao Tzu and Buddha on thoughts about love, work, anxiety…
A collection of enlightening quotes, delivering some of the most important lessons The School of Life has to offer.
A linen bound blank notebook.
A linen bound notebook
An original and comprehensive look at what it is we seek when we set off on an adventure abroad - and at how we can travel better, so that our…