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Checking into a psychiatric institution wasn't exactly on Ruby Wax's agenda for 2022 - writing about it wasn't either, but here we are. These days, trying to stay sane in a completely chaotic world makes life incredibly difficult, especially if you're struggling with your mental health. While searching for inner peace and equanimity amidst global chaos, Ruby realises that, ultimately, the most challenging gauntlet we all must face is ourselves...

One of the most powerful books of the year' Daily Mail'Nobody can make the serious funny and the funny serious quite like Ruby.' - Alastair Campbell Dear Reader, Checking into a mental clinic wasn't exactly on my radar in 2022. Writing about it wasn't either. But here we are.I spent a lifetime trying to create a 'front' to give everyone the illusion that all is well. It wasn't, and it isn't. Now I look back and I think, 'what the f*ck was that...

One of the most powerful books of the year' Daily Mail'Nobody can make the serious funny and the funny serious quite like Ruby.' - Alastair CampbellDear Reader, Checking into a mental clinic wasn't exactly on my radar in 2022. Writing about it wasn't either. But here we are.I spent a lifetime trying to create a 'front' to give everyone the illusion that all is well. It wasn't, and it isn't. Now I look back and I think, 'what the f*ck was that ...

Addressing issues such as change, uncertainty and loneliness, Ruby uses her mindfulness expertise to show the reader how to be better prepared. Contains practical advice, with easy to follow, step-by-step exercises to better deal with whatever life throws at you.

When was the last time that reading the news made you feel good?Dear Reader, I know what you're thinking, is it some kind of macabre joke? Has she been in a coma? How can Ruby Wax write a book about good news when the world is facing the worst disaster since the Plague?Let me explain. I began writing in 2018, back when the world's worries were somewhat different. Climate change, greedy bankers, exam results, crap politicians, mental health: th...

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We know the stars, and have tamed most species that have crossed our paths, we've roamed the world over and travelled to Space, we've mastered industrialisation then created technology that our grandparents couldn't have dreamt of. So, what's next? Ruby Wax builds on her exploration on forgiveness to demonstrate that the next great barrier to progress is compassion. And Now for the Good News teaches us essential tools for making the most out o...

Sunday Times BestsellerWith a brand new introduction for 2020.How Do You Want Me? is critically acclaimed as brutally honest, vivid and gripping. Ruby Wax's unflinching revelation of a childhood poisoned, and a youth spoiled, culminates in a moving account of her breakdown and recovery. But How Do You Want Me? is also funny, rude and irreverent. It's unusually honest about fame and celebrity and happy to burst ego-balloons and golden myths.A b...

Ruby Wax is a successful comedian, TV writer and performer of over 25 years. Ruby additionally holds a Master's degree in Mindfulness-based Cognitive Therapy from Oxford University, and was awarded an OBE in 2015 for her services to mental health. She is the author of books Sane New World and A Mindfulness Guide for the Frazzled, and has toured all over the world with the accompanying one-woman shows. Both books have reached the number one spo...

Der Achtsamkeits-Ratgeber von der Comedian Ruby Wax für alle Gestressten, die eine Atempause brauchen. Ausgepowert, antriebslos, fix und fertig - vor 500 Jahren waren uns solche Gefühlszustände noch fremd, heute bestimmen sie den Alltag. Wir alle sind "gerädert". Bestsellerautorin Ruby Wax weiß, was es bedeutet, Depressionen und Stress bewältigen zu müssen. Doch sie kennt die Lösung dieser modernen Problematik: Achtsamkeit. Mit Witz und Char...

Für alle Gestressten, die eine Atempause brauchen Stress ist heute allgegenwärtig und beeinflusst unseren Körper und unsere Psyche auf alarmierende Weise. Wir können gleichzeitig telefonieren und Mails schreiben, doch wie wir auf uns selbst achten und auf unser Inneres hören, haben wir verlernt. Ruby Wax rät uns zu einem wirkungsvollen Gegenmittel: Achtsamkeit. Mit Witz und Charme erklärt sie, dass Achtsamkeit nicht bedeutet, dass man sein Ges...

A practical title that guides you on how to build a healthy relationship with yourself, using her trademark wit and scientific authority, from the #1 "Sunday Times" bestselling author.

The comedian, writer and mental health campaigner Ruby Wax here shows us how our minds can send us mad and how we can rewire our thinking through mindfulness, to calm ourselves in a frenetic world. Wax has suffered from depression, and now has a masters degree from Oxford in mindfulness based cognitive therapy. 'Very few will be able to read this wonderful contribution to the literature of mental health without recognising some part of themsel...

We are all frazzled, all of us...'Five hundred years ago no one died of stress: we invented this concept and now we let it rule us. Ruby Wax shows us how to de-frazzle for good by making simple changes that give us time to breathe, reflect and live in the moment.Let Ruby be your guide to a healthier, happier you. You've nothing to lose but your stress...'A wonderful book full of passion and verve. Wax gives her unique take on the science and p...

The #1 UK bestseller that presents a funny, honest, and engaging look at the craziness of modern life, explaining why we're all just a little bit out of our minds. In Sane New World, Ruby Wax - comedian, writer and mental health advocate - shows us just how our minds can send us mad as our internal critics play on a permanent loop tape 'Don't do that.. why you... you didn't... should have... but you didn't...'. Ruby knows those voices well. Sh...

Hartverwarmend, grappig, ontroerend en vol inzichten - Ruby Wax op haar best! Ruby Wax' eigen ervaringen met depressiviteit deden haar besluiten om haar tv-carrière op een laag pitje te zetten. Ze ging de menselijke geest te bestuderen en behaalde een master in mindfulness aan de Universiteit van Oxford. In Tem je geest laat Wax op haar eigenzinnige manier zien hoe onze constant doorjakkerende en zelfkritische gedachten ons gestrest en angst...

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Een mindfulgids voor geestelijk welzijn. Ruby Wax toont ons in Frazzled een wetenschappelijke oplossing voor moderne problemen als deadlines, prestatiedrang en sociale druk: mindfulness. Haar definitie van mindfulness is níet: met gekruiste benen mantra's hummen. Het is wél: je gedachten en gevoelens leren kennen en daardoor bewuster en gelukkiger door het leven gaan. Ruby Wax laat op toegankelijke, humorvolle en slimme wijze aan een breed pub...

Ruby Wax's acting and presenting career has spanned stage and screen, and her writing talent has created some of our favourite television comedies, from Girls on Top to Absolutely Fabulous.