Back to home page - News From Nowhere Radical & Community Bookshop

News From Nowhere Radical & Community Bookshop

not-for-profit - a workers'co-op - committed to social justice | 96 Bold Street, Liverpool L1 4HY - 0151 708 7270

Happiness and Joy -

Related category: Health & Wellbeing
Related booklists: Psychology, Mental Health, Happiness and Joy, Kindness,

This website can't tell you if a book is in our shop right now or not. Most books can be ordered within 7-10 days, subject to availability. You can always call us or use the enquiry links to ask if a book is in stock or how long it would take to order. (Note: we do our best to keep information up to date, but occasionally prices may have changed.)

Books are listed in order of year of publication - newest titles are at the top. There are 10 books in this booklist

  • Cover image of book List Happy: 75 Lists for Happiness, Gratitude, and Wellbeing by Vanessa King, illustrated by Tasha Goddard
    List Happy: 75 Lists for Happiness, Gratitude, and Wellbeing - by Vanessa King, illustrated by Tasha Goddard

    £12.99   hardback   (2022) - ISBN 13: 9780241557624 | ISBN 10: 0241557623

    Improve your mental health by finding joy, gratitude and happiness in everyday things.  We have so many good things in our lives and yet much of the time we fail to notice them. But taking the time to think about the small, everyday things th ... more

    View book details    
  • Cover image of book The Joy of Small Things by Hannah Jane Parkinson
    The Joy of Small Things - by Hannah Jane Parkinson

    £8.99   paperback   (2022) - ISBN 13: 9781783352364 | ISBN 10: 1783352361

    Drawn from the successful Guardian column, these everyday exultations and inspirations will get you through dismal days.  Hannah Jane Parkinson is a specialist in savouring the small pleasures of life. She revels in her fluffy dressing gown ('lik ... more

    View book details    
  • Cover image of book The Year I Stopped to Notice by Miranda Keeling
    The Year I Stopped to Notice - by Miranda Keeling

    £14.99   hardback   (2022) - ISBN 13: 9781785787966 | ISBN 10: 1785787969

    "This book is a delight … the world is full of little surprises, momentary little fountains of pleasure and beauty, that could be visible to all of us if we learned to stop and notice as Miranda Keeling does."(Philip Pullman) "An odd, beautiful ... more

    View book details    
  • Cover image of book And Now For The Good News... The Much-Needed Tonic for our Frazzled World by Ruby Wax
    And Now For The Good News... The Much-Needed Tonic for our Frazzled World - by Ruby Wax

    £9.99   paperback   (2021) - ISBN 13: 9780241400661 | ISBN 10: 024140066x

    Bestselling author and comedian, Ruby Wax, uses her iconic wit and expertise to equip readers with a positive roadmap for a kinder, brighter world and better mental health. As we begin to see the green shoots of a post-pandemic world, Ruby Wax's ... more

    View book details    
  • Cover image of book Bill Bailey
    Bill Bailey's Remarkable Guide to Happiness - by Bill Bailey

    £20.00   hardback   (2020) - ISBN 13: 9781529412451 | ISBN 10: 1529412455

    What makes us happy? Bill Bailey plays crazy golf and hugs trees to find out.   Is there a knack to being happy? From paddle-boarding down the Thames in a Santa hat, to wild swimming in a glacial river and cooking sausages on a campfire, Bil ... more

    View book details    
  • Cover image of book Singing in the Rain: 52 Practical Steps to Happiness by Rachel Kelly
    Singing in the Rain: 52 Practical Steps to Happiness - by Rachel Kelly

    £12.99   paperback   (2019) - ISBN 13: 9781780723587 | ISBN 10: 178072358x

    Thinking often makes us sad but doing rarely does. This book is about action: it is full of inventive and accessible activities, one for each week of the year, to help you rediscover your creativity and, little by little, build a new sense of purpose ... more

    View book details    
  • Cover image of book Sunny Side Up: A Story of Kindness and Joy by Susan Calman
    Sunny Side Up: A Story of Kindness and Joy - by Susan Calman

    £9.99   paperback   (2019) - ISBN 13: 9781473663886 | ISBN 10: 1473663881

    In 2017 Susan Calman danced her way into our hearts on Strictly Come Dancing. Her enthusiasm and absolute joy at being part of the show and learning to dance, brought sunshine into 11M homes every Saturday night.   Buoyed by the mental upgrade Susa ... more

    View book details    
  • Cover image of book A Private History of Happiness: 99 Moments of Joy From Around the World by George Myerson
    A Private History of Happiness: 99 Moments of Joy From Around the World - by George Myerson

    £7.99   paperback   (2019) - ISBN 13: 9781789541472 | ISBN 10: 1789541476

    From the bliss of lingering in a warm bed on a winter morning, to a bracing springtime walk by the seaside, A Private History of Happiness offers the reader a wealth of delightfully fresh perceptions of where and how happiness may be found.  ... more

    View book details    
  • Cover image of book Radical Happiness: Moments of Collective Joy by Lynne Segal
    Radical Happiness: Moments of Collective Joy - by Lynne Segal

    £9.99   paperback   (2018) - ISBN 13: 9781786631558 | ISBN 10: 1786631555

    What is the true meaning of happiness? Lynne Segal explores the radical potential of being together.   Why are we so obsessed by the pursuit of happiness? With new ways to measure contentment we are told that we have a right to individual joy. But ... more

    View book details    
  • Cover image of book Dancing in the Streets: A History of Collective Joy by Barbara Ehrenreich
    Dancing in the Streets: A History of Collective Joy - by Barbara Ehrenreich

    £9.99   paperback   (2008) - ISBN 13: 9781847080080 | ISBN 10: 1847080081

    Ehrenreich uncovers the origins of communal celebration in human biology and culture. She discovers that the same elements come up in every human culture throughout history: a love of masking, carnival, music-making and dance.  Although sixteent ... more

    View book details    

© News From Nowhere Co-operative Ltd IP24524R 2004-2024 | Privacy policy | Contact | return to top of page