“What is the best way to empower yourself and those around you?”

In our experience, its to walk a mile in someone else’s shoes. You start to understand the trials, traumas and triumphs of those you emulate, which often leads to greater empathy and solidarity.

But we can’t literally walk a mile in everyone’s shoes or we’d have a collection of footwear that would even make Imelda Marcos blush!

So how do we empower ourselves through understanding others? Unsurprisingly for a book shop, we have a suggestion in mind: read! Continue reading Literature to Empower Yourself #1

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There’s nothing quite like visiting us in person if you can, but if not – never fear! We’ve carefully designed this website to be the next best thing. Here you can browse a growing selection of our bookshop online, buy event tickets, read our blog posts and contact us.

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