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Taking inventory of your life after loss and heartbreak with Poorna Bell’s In Search of Silence
"Grief is the terrible reminder of the depths of our love and, like love, grief is non-negotiable. …
10 books to feel better with on difficult days
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8 books to appreciate how beautiful life really is
I live in a beautiful part of the world, in the heart of the Swiss Alps. My surroundings are …
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Amusing books and blazing fires: Sydney Smith’s 20 antidotes to depression and low spirits
One of my favourite additions to Shaun Usher's perfect-for-browsing collection of noteworthy lists, …
Feel-Good Fiction: The Rosie Effect by Graeme Simsion as a Mood-Boosting Sequel
The Rosie Project by Graeme Simsion swiftly became one of my favourite books to get out …
Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi’s Idea of ‘Flow’ & How We Can Create it by Reading Great Fiction
Flow: a brilliant book which remindsus to get reading great fiction.I've noticed that Flow: The …
18 of The Best Feel-Good Classic Novels (Mood-Boosting Summer Reading, Part II)
I really enjoyed compiling my list of feel-good novels to enjoy reading this summer, and it got me …
15 Mood-boosting and Feel-good Books for Summer
We could all do with some mood-boosting and feel-good books to enjoy on balmy days over the summer. …
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The Rosie Project by Graeme Simsion: A Feel-Good Book to Get Your Life Back on Track
The Rosie Project by Graeme Simsion: a properfeel-good novel that makes for a greatbibliotherapy …
TED Talks on Mental Health: Depression, Bipolar & Schizophrenia
Many of you will know how much I love watching TED talks. While many are educational, there are just …
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The Cuckoo’s Calling by Robert Galbraith (J.K. Rowling): Depression, Quotes from the Classics & A Murder Mystery
The Cuckoo's Calling, a great tale of mystery, exploration and a little bit of …
My Bibliotherapy Book Project! Would You Like to Get Involved?
Have books helped your happiness?Image from PinterestSince the start of my university summer …
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The Best Bloggers on Bibliotherapy & The Hundred-Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out the Window and Disappeared by Jonas Jonasson
Jonas Jonasson living a simple life, not unlike that which Allan lives (before planting …