Self-help ✦ Penny’s Take
A Little Book of Self Care
Petra Hawker · 2020
82/100
👍 Worth It
DK's illustrated wellness format meets genuine clinical authority here — Petra Hawker holds a PhD and practiced at The London Sleep Centre for over 25 years, and the CBT-I foundation is the gold standard for non-drug insomnia treatment. More than 40 practical strategies in an accessible 144-page illustrated hardback makes this one of the more trustworthy sleep books on the shelf. Readers who prefer strictly non-meditation approaches should know mindfulness techniques are included.
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safety82
substance85
craft82
originality68
accuracy88
hype65
age-fit78
human-eye82
Penny’s verdict82
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