Category Archives: 6. Book Reviews
Adventures in Human Being by Dr Gavin Francis
The human being is a miraculous entity. If you stop for a second to contemplate its complexity, the millions of chemical reactions going on every split second or how a grey, rather gelatinous structure enables you to read this book review, and makes you YOU, it can get quite mind blowing. Adventures in Human Being was…
Cure – A Journey into the Science of Mind over Body by Jo Marchant
Cure explores the science behind Mind / Body medicine. It investigates the inextricable link between mind and body and looks at how changing your thoughts about events can affect physical symptoms. Cure is full of real life stories of people who have changed their lives, significantly improved their wellbeing and reduced symptoms of medical conditions by altering…
Reasons to Stay Alive by Matt Haig
I really enjoyed this book. It’s so easy to read that I finished it on my train journey from Bath to Manchester and back (about six hours). It has rave reviews from a number of well known people and has been on the Sunday Times bestseller list for a few months. Actress Joanna Lumley calls…