Kirjahaku

Are you a wage slave? As children we can't help but dream of all of the amazing things that we will accomplish.Then life happens.We get a job, we get a house, and we get into debt. We settle.We trade away our youth, for security in old age. We spend countless hours performing mundane tasks that leave us depleted and empty. Our souls crave meaning, but we are too afraid to make any change.We work for the weekend. Work for the holidays. Work for retirement.We live to work, rather than working to live.Through sardonic humour, Wage Slave highlights the absurdity of the modern approach to work and life.

Poetry kills inner demons.It takes away their power. Removes their teeth. Loosens their grip.It turns them into mere words on a page. Something to be observed and remembered, but no longer feared.What follows is an act of writing therapy. In moments of inner crisis, I put pencil to paper and let the words come. This process is not pleasant, but it is cathartic.I share this with you in the hopes that we can both feel less alone in our suffering; and to show you that when you look at your demons, they lose all their power.

THE LAST SELF-HELP BOOK YOU WILL EVER NEED. In his personal, realistic, and down to earth style, Zachary Phillips shares what it takes to survive the impact of mental illness and childhood trauma. To go from a place of barely surviving, to passionately thriving.Drawing from his lived experience with mental illness, childhood trauma and the recovery process, Zachary Phillips provides practical advice, tips and techniques for: - Overcoming Anxiety- Defeating Depression- Moving On From Trauma- Getting Organised- Finding Meaning- Following Your DreamsHow To Get Your Sh t Together has the potential to turn your life around, to improve your mental state, functionality and overall health

Enter a dystopic future where integration with technology may cost us our humanity. A bleak prediction of a world where consumerism and technological advancement has been taken to the extreme. If you were offered the chance to integrate with technology, would you? How far would you go? Replace your skeleton with a titanium alloy? Save your memories to the cloud? Surf the net whilst you sleep? Install neuro-ocular implants? Download your consciousness into a new, bio-synthetic body?Or would you instead choose to remain 'Natural', and become part of an increasingly segregated and victimised minority?In an anthology of short stories, Upgrade attempts to answer the fundamental question: What does it mean to be human?