{"title":"Patricia Edgar","description":"\u003cp\u003eDiscover the thought-provoking works of Patricia Edgar, a celebrated author who brings insight and expertise to the realms of personal development and science. Known for her engaging and accessible writing style, Edgar seamlessly bridges the gap between complex concepts and everyday understanding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHer book, \u003cem\u003eIn Praise of Ageing\u003c\/em\u003e, offers a refreshing perspective on the joys and opportunities that come with ageing, challenging societal norms and stereotypes. This compelling read is a call to embrace the wisdom and experience that accumulate with time, encouraging readers to view the later stages of life as filled with potential and growth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAnother notable work, \u003cem\u003ePeak\u003c\/em\u003e, delves into the fascinating world of human capability and the potential for self-improvement. Edgar explores the science behind peak performance and personal excellence, providing readers with practical insights into unlocking their full potential.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePatricia Edgar's contributions to the Self-Help \u0026amp; Personal Development and Science \u0026amp; Nature genres are invaluable resources for anyone looking to enrich their understanding of life’s possibilities. Her books are perfect companions for those seeking both knowledge and inspiration.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"peak-by-patricia-edgar-9781925355963","title":"Peak","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSociety is changing faster than policies and attitudes are keeping up with. People are living longer, retiring from work later, and remaining active and valuable contributors to the community well into and beyond their 50s and 60s.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003ePeak: Reinventing Middle Age\u003c\/i\u003e focuses on Australians in the 50-75 age bracket—their contributions to society and their needs and expectations for their own lives. It is an insightful look at employment, relationships, education, housing, finances, lifestyles, health and aged care, and the need for reinvention both on a personal level and in terms of social policy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIt includes ten short biographies of Australians who have embraced their middle age in a variety of interesting and inspirational ways. They are living fulfilled lives, contributing to their communities and, most importantly, not succumbing to outdated notions of winding down or stepping back from life in this exciting stage of life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Penguin Random House NZ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46342669074668,"sku":"9781925355963","price":36.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/13884963482873.jpg?v=1743932333"},{"product_id":"in-praise-of-ageing-by-patricia-edgar-9781922147554","title":"In Praise of Ageing","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWestern societies are staying healthy and living longer than ever before. Yet, rather than focusing on the productive, rich, varied lives older people lead, many dwell on the burden of ageing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eIn Praise of Ageing\u003c\/em\u003e tells the stories of eight people who have lived well into their 90s and beyond. These people will inspire, entertain, and motivate readers to be connected, interested, risk-taking, and inventive.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThey will challenge existing preconceptions and they will convince anyone that 50 is now the start of the second half of life and not the beginning of the end.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Penguin Random House NZ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46650356957420,"sku":"9781922147554","price":36.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9886663482872.jpg?v=1752302714"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.pro\/collections\/patricia-edgar.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}