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Essential Ideas eBook Series

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  • Essential Ideas: Love

    by The School of Life ...
    Series Book 1 - Essential Ideas
    The School of Life’s approach to love - in a pocket formatIn the first of a series of pocket books, The School of Life has distilled its most essential ideas on love in order to produce a bitesize manual that is both useful and entertaining.We learn – among other things – how to pick partners more reliably, how to avoid conflict and how to know whether a relationship is really for us. By exploring ... Read more

    $9.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Essential Ideas: Serenity

    by The School of Life ...
    Series Book 3 - Essential Ideas
    The School of Life’s approach to calm - in a pocket format.In the third of a series of pocket books, The School of Life has distilled its most essential ideas on serenity in order to produce a bitesize manual that is both useful and entertaining.Knowing how to fight off anxiety and remain calm belong to the greatest skills we can ever aspire to. Only with a serene state of mind are we in any ... Read more

    $9.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Essential Ideas: Self-Awareness

    by The School of Life ...
    Series Book 2 - Essential Ideas
    The School of Life’s approach to self-awareness - in a pocket format.In the second of a series of pocket books, The School of Life has distilled its most essential ideas on self-awareness in order to produce a bitesize manual that is both useful and entertaining.Understanding ourselves is the key to unlocking our true potential. Here is a collection of The School of Life’s most penetrating ... Read more

    $9.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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  • Self-Knowledge

    by The School of Life, Alain de Botton ...
    Series series Pocket Library
    A practical guide to knowing yourself.Socrates summed up all philosophical commandments with one directive: "Know yourself." Self-knowledge informs not only our identity, but how we make decisions in life, work, and love. Society has no shortage of people and organizations offering to guide us to distant places, but very few will help us with the far more important task of traveling around the ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The School of Life: Quotes to Live By

    A collection to revive and inspire

    by The School of Life ...
    A collection of enlightening quotes, delivering some of the most important lessons The School of Life has to offer.This is a selection of the very best and most psychologically acute quotations from The School of Life, covering such large and diverse topics as relationships, regret, anxiety, work, friends, family, travel and, not least, the meaning of life. Some of these quotations elicit an ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • How to Overcome Your Childhood

    by The School of Life ...
    To an extraordinary and even humbling extent, who we are as adults is determined by events that happened to us before our fifteenth birthday. The way we express affection, the sort of people we find appealing, our understanding of success and respectability, our approach to work and money… all have a habit of being decisively shaped by events in childhood. This isn’t to say that we have to remain ... Read more

    $8.85 CAD

  • Relationships

    by The School of Life ...
    Few things promise us greater happiness than our relationships – yet few things more reliably deliver misery and frustration. Our error is to suppose that we are born knowing how to love and that managing a relationship might therefore be intuitive and easy. This book starts from a different premise: that love is a skill to be learnt, rather than just an emotion to be felt. It calmly and ... Read more

    $18.43 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • How to Find Love

    by The School of Life ...
    Choosing a partner is one of the most consequential and tricky decisions we will ever make, and the cost of repeated failure is immense. How to Find Love explains why we have the ‘types’ we do, and how our early experiences give us scripts of how and whom we love. It sheds light on harmful repetitive patterns and the extent to which we are not always simply choosing people who can make us happy. ... Read more

    $9.20 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • A More Exciting Life

    A guide to greater freedom, spontaneity and enjoyment

    by The School of Life ...
    A guide to living a more joyful and interesting life.In pursuit of a more exciting life, we often seek external experiences to fulfill us. We take trips, parachute out of airplanes, and buy the latest technology. But the keys to a more joyful, thrilling, and beautiful life are already within us.This inspiring book from The School of Life is a guide to the psychology of fulfillment. It presents ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Heartbreak

    by The School of Life, Alain de Botton ...
    Series series The School of life Love Series
    A practical, philosophical guide to understanding and overcoming heartbreak.Everyone experiences heartbreak at some point in their life. Advice can be heard to receive with a broken heart, and it tends to focus on letting time do the healing. This consoling and encouraging guide from The School of Life presents a refreshing perspective on heartbreak, arguing that a more nuanced understanding of ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Emotionally Intelligent Office: 20 Key Emotional Skills for the Workplace

    by The School of Life ...
    Modern businesses place huge emphasis on technical training, yet a lot of what determines the success or failure of an organisation has nothing to do with the traditional 'hard' skills taught at business school, but rather the sophisticated 'soft' skills that are key to emotional maturity.The Emotionally Intelligent Office introduces us to twenty core emotional skills that can help businesses and ... Read more

    $9.20 CAD

  • How to Get on With Your Colleagues

    A guide to better collaboration

    by The School of Life ...
    The most difficult aspect of work has nothing to do with profitability or deadlines or competition. It has to do with the immense and beautiful challenges of dealing, on an ongoing basis, with that often amazing but always complicated entity known as the colleague. Our colleagues can be the sources of our greatest joys and triumphs: they compensate for our weaknesses, enlarge our strengths and ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD