Busy Life

Elizabeth George: speaker, teacher, and best-selling author of A Woman After God's Own Heart, admits to being a disorganized, goal-less woman when she was in her 20s. Over the decades, the love and patience of God and the transforming power of his Word and Spirit have taught her the life-changing principles she shares here.

It's difficult to ask anybody "how are you?" without hearing the word "busy" somewhere in their response. We feel overwhelmed by busyness because of the demands on our time: our inboxes and our to-do lists are bulging, a huge amount of people expect things from us and our organisations are trying to do more with fewer people. But it doesn't have to be that way. In reality, busyness isn't essential. Yes, there is a lot to do, but believing you're always busy because you have so much to do is both false and unhelpful.

We understand the demands of a hectic lifestyle. That's why this book is designed for busy individuals like you, offering quick and effective herbal solutions seamlessly integrated into your daily routine. Reclaiming your well-being doesn't have to be time-consuming—it just requires the right knowledge and approach!

A tiny honeybee emerges through the wax cap of her cell. Driven to protect and take care of her hive, she cleans the nursery and feeds the larvae and the queen. But is she strong enough to fly? Not yet! Apis builds wax comb to store honey and transfers pollen from other bees into the storage. She defends the hive from invaders. And finally, she begins her new life as an adventurer. The confining walls of the hive fall away as Apis takes to the air, finally free, into a clear blue sky full of promise.

Every moment is a gift of life. In the spirit of his best seller The Miracle of Mindfulness, beloved Zen Master Thich Nhat Hanh offers personal anecdotes, meditations and advice to help you mindfully connect with your present experience. With his signature warmth and clarity, he teaches us how to find inner peace and harness the joy that is possible in every breath.

Your stress response was designed for bears and rival tribes. Not quarterly reviews and parking tickets. But your brain does not know the difference, and that is the problem. This book breaks down the science of stress in plain language, pairs it with real stories from people managing real American chaos, and gives you practical techniques that work on a Tuesday afternoon when your inbox is on fire and your kid's school just called.

There have been countless books and films about Jack the Ripper, and it is by far the most popular walking tour in London. The fascination remains as strong now as it did in 1888 during that year's Autumn of Terror. A macabre tale set in a gaslit London of sumptuous mansions and grimy hovels through which a monster moves. It is the story of five women lost in a world that didn't care. It is the story of five victims who shared The World of Jack the Ripper.

Transform your space into a thriving, sustainable haven! Ready to create an eco-oasis but short on time, space, or resources? The Permaculture Roadmap for Busy Lives offers simple, jargon-free solutions to help you embrace sustainable living effortlessly, regardless of where you live.

You’ve tried diets. You’ve lost weight…only to watch it creep back the moment you stop. That’s because diets are short-term solutions. They don’t give you the tools to keep the weight off—or the energy and clarity you’re craving. Intermittent fasting changes everything. It isn’t another diet—it’s a lifestyle shift. Done right, it won’t leave you hungry or drained. Instead, it unlocks steady energy, sharper focus, and sustainable weight loss.

Change your perception of meditation! This breezy guide introduces the concept of active meditation - moving meditations in which mind, body, and spirit become totally immersed in a single activity. Author and martial artist Chris Berlow takes listeners through the many possible ways to meditate throughout even the busiest day, whether it's during a session of high-powered exercise or while performing simple tasks like cooking and cleaning.

If you think YOU have a busy schedule, take a look at Ernestine Buckmeister's weekly calendar: On Mondays she sculpts with Clay Lumpkin. On Tuesdays she does water ballet with Miss Goldfisher. On Wednesdays she knits with Mrs. Pearl Stitchem. On Thursdays she takes tuba lessons with Mr. Oompah. On Fridays she yodels with Little Old Lady Hoo. On Saturdays she studies karate with Grand Master HiYa! And on Sundays she practices yoga with Guru Prakash Pretzel.

The book will show you "How to Significantly Improve Your Health in One Hour a Day" by practicing good sleep hygiene, resetting your circadian rhythm at sunrise and dusk, grounding your body daily absorbing the health benefits of being connected to Mother Earth, exercising only 9 minutes a day, yet yielding the same benefits of doing 45 minutes of moderate cardiovascular exercise, intermittent fasting, meditation, breathwork, positive affirmations and the importance of cultivating healthy relationships in your life.

Your companion on the journey into a more rewarding life, this book is a proven and curated collection of quick and simple techniques that make Mindfulness more accessible to those of us with busy, fast-paced or distracted daily lives. It breaks down the best hacks for learning to use your own amazing mind to open up a new awareness, a more fulfilling life, without the deep, heavy work that most Mindfulness and Meditation books make you trudge through.

An authorised summary of the full-length audiobook of Busy. So many people feel far too busy - unable to work properly on the things that are important to them and stuck in a rut. This book, written by a well-connected business psychologist, puts that feeling in context and provides practical solutions for people to become happier, more motivated and more successful. 

Emma's having some trouble going to sleep. But with the help of Grammy's busy body sleep solution, she says goodnight to her hardworking body and drifts off to sleep.

You're probably doing a lot - taking care of your family, killing it at your job, volunteering, organizing, scheduling, delegating. At the end of all of that, do you have any time or energy left to take care of the most important person: you? Self-care movement leader Suzanne Falter gets it. In The Extremely Busy Woman's Guide to Self-Care, Suzanne shares simple, bite-sized suggestions to help you ease onto the path of effective self-care in a way that feels doable rather than demanding.

Are you tired of feeling like life is a never-ending whirlwind, constantly pulling you in a million different directions? Do you find yourself overwhelmed by the relentless demands of work, family, and the chaos of modern living? Have you ever mindlessly scrolled your phone, knowing you had more important things to do but couldn’t seem to find the focus you needed to redirect? If you answered ‘yes’ to any of these, it's time to take control and embark on a transformative journey with 'The Wonders of Mindfulness Meditation for Busy Adults.'

Do your boss or others at work look out of shape, negative and dejected? Do you stop to think about your own health and wellness, and ask "Is this where I’m headed?” Do you see others living uninspired, unmotivated lives and wonder if this is the way things have to be? Maybe you have neglected the health and fitness of your own body and are afraid you cannot get things under control. Well, YOU CAN.

From the New York Times bestselling author of Fair Play comes an inspirational guide for setting new personal goals, rediscovering your interests, cultivating creativity, and reclaiming your Unicorn Space. With her acclaimed New York Times bestseller (and Reese’s Book Club pick) Fair Play, Eve...

Annie is a speaker, teacher, coach, and mindfulness educator working with individuals and groups on their emotional wellbeing and resilience. Her great strength is empowering others to cut through the "noise" and boost their own sense of wellbeing. Annie has been practising what she preaches for more than 10 years. In 2017, Annie spoke from the famous red dot at TEDxAdelaide, one of more than 50 new things that she added to the list in her 50th year!