Author:Ruby Wax
'This book couldn't be more needed right now!' Nigella Lawson
'Ruby has a uniquely vibrant and clever way of thinking'Elizabeth Day
'The antidote to all Covid angst'Kathy Lette
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Bestselling author and comedian, Ruby Wax, uses her iconic wit and expertise to equip readers with a positive roadmap for a kinder, brighter world and better mental health.
As we begin to see the green shoots of a post-pandemic world, Ruby Wax's clever and witty And Now for the Good News is the blueprint we all need for achieving a kinder, more compassionate world.
Brimming with practical learnings, Ruby gives readers the opportunity to create lasting positive change and provides us all with a much-needed tonic for better mental health and wellbeing.
She has spent the last three years speaking to the people who are spearheading the latest innovation and influencing a brighter future for humanity. From the communities being designed to eradicate loneliness and the companies putting their employees' happiness first, to the impressive AI technology teaching children with learning difficulties and taking literacy levels higher than ever before. And Now for the Good News distils her inspiring findings into key practical takeaways for all.
Ruby's here to provide us all with a positive roadmap for a brighter world and most importantly, for better mental wellbeing.
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'A fantastic tonic for the universal malaise'Ian McKellen
'Ruby can always be guaranteed to lift your spirits!'Annie Lennox
I think at this point in time we're all in need of as much good news as we can get! Ruby can always be guaranteed to lift your spirits!
—— Annie LennoxIn a world of relentlessly worrying news, finally a moment of good. I adored reading And Now for the Good News - truly there is hope
—— Emma FreudI adored interviewing Ruby: she has such a fizzing, uniquely vibrant and clever way of thinking about things. And I've wanted her on the podcast for ages because she does such important work
—— Elizabeth DayEasy-to-read and interesting take on (...) what's good in the world
—— People MagazineIn her imitable style, Ruby describes her global journey to hunt out people inventing a better world (...) self-compassion is at the heart of Ruby's philosophy
—— Waitrose MagazineIt's the antidote to all Covid angst life anxieties & proves that optimism is not an eye disease
—— Kathy LetteI am reading and finding on every page a delicious morsel
—— Celia Imrie on TwitterIt is nice even to think about Good News. Thank you for the book @Rubywax!
—— Neil Gaiman on Twitter@Rubywax's New book is out on 17th September and it's GOOD NEWS.
She explores the goodness out there and how to cultivate it
This is a good read by my friend Ruby Wax and it's actually positive about the future, which I must say isn't something that often occurs to me about the future. Also, it's funny which I think is very important. And finally, Ruby has neither paid me, blackmailed me or threatened me to make me say this
—— Jo Brand on InstagramA new book by Ruby is in itself Good News! It sounds like a tonic for the universal malaise
—— Ian McKellen on TwitterThis book couldn't be more needed right now!
I loved it!
—— Claudia Winkleman on TwitterA book celebrating what's good in the world (...) despite Covid-19, climate change and general political nastiness, there's so much good stuff going on. And we can improve our lives by leaps and bounds if we embrace it
—— Woman's WeeklyInspirational
—— Jewish ChronicleThe book the world NEEDS right now by one of my heroes
—— Scarlett CurtisSmith . . . is especially adept at addressing the insecurities afflicting a younger generation raised on social media
—— Financial TimesIf you have never read a self-help book before, this is the book to read
—— Ireland AMSuch a brilliant book
—— Steven Bartlett , Diary of a CEO podcastVery helpful
—— BBC Radio 2 , Michael BallTake care of your mental health with these bite-size tips on everything from how to manage anxiety to coping with grief
—— Woman & Home[She] is a sort of human oxytocin
—— The Times