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4 Pillars: Creating a Life on YOUR Terms
$16.00 (GST-inc)The 4 Pillars offers a template on how to shape your life towards fulfilment in these areas; where you learn to master your health, take control of your relationships, grow your finances and develop a clear and positive mindset.
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A Compulsion to Kill
$17.00 (GST-inc)A Compulsion to Kill is a dramatic chronological account of 19th-century Tasmanian serial murderers. Never before revealed in such depth, the story is the culmination of extensive research and adept craftsmanship as it probes the essence of both the crimes and the killers themselves.
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A Demanding and Uncertain Adventure: Backhouse Lecture 2011
$8.00 (GST-inc)The 2011 James Backhouse lecture is concerned with developing a theological response to the need to adopt more sustainable practices such as permaculture to ensure that all people have a reliable supply of food.
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A Few Drops Short of a Pint
$15.00 (GST-inc)Chris Dowding lived a quiet, solitary life as an engineer in Brisbane that only began to change when he met his future wife Kerryn who, after their wedding, persuaded Chris to move to Ireland—to a new beginning.
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A Pathway to an Ending
$16.00 (GST-inc)In a lifetime of diverse careers, Canadian Fred Madryga has worked as a logger, in an abattoir, as a roofing kettle, tin basher, a university lecturer and a psychologist in private psychological practice with sexual offenders.
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A Place to Read: Life and Books
$16.00 (GST-inc)Cohen’s subjects in A Place to Read can be as commonplace as golfing with close friends, amateur astronomy, birding, or learning to fly at the age of sixty.
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A Quaker astronomer reflects: Can a scientist also be religious?: Backhouse Lecture 2013
$8.00 (GST-inc)A Quaker astronomer reflects asks the questions: Can a scientist also be religious? How, and with what limitations?
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A Safe Place for Change, revised 2nd edition
$22.00 (GST-inc)It is increasingly recognised that the strength of the bond between counsellor and client is the best indicator of a good outcome for the client. The theoretical model employed by the counsellor matters less than the relationship the counsellor can build with each individual client.
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Advices & Queries
$4.00 (GST-inc)Advices and queries designed to challenge and inspire Australian Quakers in their personal lives and in their life as a religious community.
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Along My Way
$16.00 (GST-inc)In this compelling book, Harold Hunt charts his life from his childhood during the Great Depression to the present. One of eight children raised by a single Mum in New South Wales bush towns, with only a primary school education, he forged a career as a stockman and shearer, but then graduated as a drunk.
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An Encounter Between Quaker Mysticism and Taoism in Everyday Life
$8.00 (GST-inc)In this lecture, Cho-Nyon Kim explores his spiritual journey in the Korean religious environment, in which Confucianism, Buddhism, Taoism and Christianity have all influenced cultural practices and been integrated into daily life.
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And Other Essays
$16.00 (GST-inc)In this essay collection, Michael Cohen presents the odd idea of the suicide note as a writing project that can be critiqued like any other, describes encounters with illegal border crossers in south Texas, and ponders the sudden popularity of books about atheism.
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Animating freedom: Accompanying Indigenous struggles for self-determination
$8.00 (GST-inc)In the 2019 Backhouse Lecture, Jason shares what he has learnt about accompanying West Papuans – and to a lesser extent Aboriginal people, Bougainvilleans and East Timorese – in their struggle for self-determination.
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Art from Adversity: A Life with Bipolar
$17.00 (GST-inc)Art from Adversity shines the spotlight on mental illness, in particular, bipolar disorder. It provides an insight into what it is like to become mentally ill, to ascend into mania, free fall into depression, andfinally emerge profoundly changed by the experience.
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Aussie Kid Heroes
$9.00 (GST-inc)Aussie Kid Heroes, in Guinness Book of Records style, tells the remarkable true stories of some of Australia’s youngest heroes in science, the arts, sports, and life.
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Bali, 50 Years of changes – A Conversation with Jean Couteau
$16.00 (GST-inc)The conversation in this book deals with the impact of modern life on Balinese society over the past 50 years. Eric Buvelot, journalist and 13 years’ editor of La Gazette de Bali, interviews Jean Couteau, an observer of Bali for over 40 years, author of many books, and national columnist for Kompas.
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Beating Drug Addiction in Tehran
$16.00 (GST-inc)Dr Dolan’s book details the intimate lives of four Iranian women, their struggle with drugs and the daily grind they faced in their personal lives.
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Black McIntosh to Gold
$16.00 (GST-inc)An exquisitely detailed portrayal of settlement Australia in the 1800s, Black McIntosh to Gold spans a century as it traces a family’s migration from a fishing village in the far north of Scotland to the goldfields of New South Wales.
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Blood and Guts
$30.00 (GST-inc)Gloria Burley’s book is a compelling view of our hospital system. A nurse with experience in urban and Outback hospitals, Gloria tells it as she saw it: the dedication of medical professionals doing their best for their patients but also the limitations of people who are after all only human.
