Bookpod imprint: 31 books
Food from a Loving Home
A collection of vegetarian recipes
Language: English
Release Date: September 24, 2013
Lauren Burns Olympic gold medalist, naturopath, motivational speaker and mother of two shares 100 mouthwatering vegetarian recipes and family traditions she has enjoyed in her own home, as well as simple remedies for common ailments and instructions for making your own lip balm and moisturizer. Whole...
by David Lawrence
Language: English
Release Date: June 12, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: June 12, 2013
“No doubt about it, your boy will be drafted before Jess gets her second facelift,” remarked the impeccably groomed Hank from the stadium. But his eyes were already glued to the next batter taking up position. Will the boy, a baseball prodigy, get drafted by his beloved New York Yankees? And who...
Riders on the Wind
Award-winning Australian Bush Poetry
Language: English
Release Date: January 31, 2014
***WINNER OF THE 2014 AUSTRALIAN BUSH LAUREATE BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARD***David Campbell is a Melbourne-based writer of poetry (both traditional and free verse), short stories, and newspaper articles. He is an accredited judge for the Australian Bush Poets Association and regularly presents workshops on...
ODD
Short Stories and Poems
Language: English
Release Date: April 11, 2013
Writing a meaningful synopsis is the hardest part of the book. The stories and poems were generated by thoughts in my mind that, if ever they were going to arrive at some closure, needed to be consigned to paper. I was often away a lot, staying in motels and this helped to pass the time. What came out...
by Tess Livingstone
Language: English
Release Date: April 30, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: April 30, 2013
This dynamic book, with a Foreword by His Eminence, George Cardinal Pell, tells the story of two remarkable Melbourne doctors who developed a method of natural fertility regulation in response to the needs of Catholic families in Melbourne which subsequently achieved its greatest success in the largest...
by Mark Lawson
Language: English
Release Date: April 30, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: April 30, 2013
Are you proud to be politically incorrect, loathing alternate therapies and green activists, then this irreverent send-up of our modern cultures fashionable obsessions is for you. Mark Lawson, whose heroes are Darth Vader and Ebenezer Scrooge, satirises those things especially dear to the mass media...
MeLand
10 Ways Self-Obsession Makes You Stupid
Language: English
Release Date: June 6, 2013
Who are you? What do you stand for? What is the meaning of your life? In our globalised, market-driven, click-on click-off culture we not only fail to answer these questions, we cant even focus on them for long. In MeLand, Kerry Cue shows how our mass-marketing culture spreads self-obsession and how,...
State of the Nation
Aspects of Australian public policy
Language: English
Release Date: April 30, 2013
State of the Nation critiques the policies and performance of the Rudd and Gillard governments in Australia since 2007 in diverse policy areas. It does so through the distinctive voices of fifteen distinguished and non-partisan Australians who are independent experts in their fields. The policy areas...
Meditation
The how, where & whys to creating stability & peace in your life
Language: English
Release Date: March 30, 2011
Meditation really is easy! Anyone can learn to do it, but there are a few simple guidelines to follow if you want to be successful with this ancient technique. This e-Booklet provides a quick, straightforward exploration of the dos and donts, as well as what to expect during a session, allowing you to...
Australian Intellectuals
Their strange history and pathological tendencies
Language: English
Release Date: April 26, 2013
Why are Australian Intellectuals and academics so hostile to contemporary Australian life? Why do they so often hold disparaging views of their fellow Australians? This was not always the case. In the nineteenth century Australians of an intellectual disposition sought to work with their fellow Australians...
Red Dust in Her Veins
Women of the Pilbara
Language: English
Release Date: October 21, 2014
The twelve women interviewed in this book all share a strong attachment to the physical and spiritual beauty of the Pilbara, in the northwest of Western Australia. A common bond between the four indigenous and eight non-indigenous women whose stories we have read is not only the love of the landscape...
About Bioethics
Philosophical and Theological Approaches
Language: English
Release Date: January 15, 2013
Policy in Bioethics develops when people can reach agreement. We make progress when we listen to each other. About Bioethics, as the first of a series, explains the different secular and theological approaches to Bioethics, seeking to identify strengths as well as weaknesses because it is the strengths...
by Rochelle Miller
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2013
Foreword by Robyn Young - School of Psychology, Flinders University and Jon Martin, Chief Executive Officer, The Autism Association of Sth Australia. With a Preface by Jason Leffers, Clinical Psychologist. This book is an autobiographical account of one familys journey through the puzzling maze of autism,...
by Stephanie Jarrett
Language: English
Release Date: January 31, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: January 31, 2013
"We need to support those who tell the truth" - Bess Nungarrayi Price. There is a reluctance to scrutinise and address the fundamental cultural generators of Aboriginal violence. Where violence is seen as part of culture, too often it is defended as the cultures right to practice it. Above all, the separatist...