Oliver Cope – författare

What would being less overwhelmed look like? We all know the answer - we'd spent more time outside, away from our phones, living at a slower and less frantic pace. It's not complicated - and yet accessing that feeling really is. But maybe we're not the problem? This powerful exploration of how modern society and the relentless march of technology have contributed to the epidemic of anxiety, mental health struggles, and the breakdown of our ability to focus, is an eye-opening read. It argues that in world of infinite distractions, we're losing more than just our attention - we're losing our ability to live fully in the present moment. Peppered with cutting-edge insights from positive psychology, neuroscience, and anthropology, The Art of Focus is a radical guide to reclaiming control, with a host of practical, research-backed strategies that will help you break free from the constant barrage of distractions and reconnect with what really matters in life. It will equip you with tools that go far beyond the surface-level advice of "break up with your phone." Instead, you'll discover concepts like the spotlight effect, popcorn brain, and zoochosis, and you'll learn how to apply a host of actionable methods, such as the 10/5 principle and niksen to reduce anxiety, rediscover joy, and learn to live with focus and intention. Strategies like mastering keystone habits (Eat, Move, Sleep) and embracing delayed gratification will soon be essential tools for your long-term mental and emotional well-being. Whether it's managing anxiety, improving focus, or simply learning to slow down in an overwhelming world, The Art of Focus gives a compelling, hopeful alternative to the chaos. Its advice is rock solid and backed by silence, making it a book that will not only resonate but inspire real, lasting change in your life.

Growing up can be a hazardous journey. One minute, you’re a carefree kid. The next, you’re juggling exams, screens, relationship dramas, weird emotions, and the reality of entering the adult world.That's where LADULT comes in.This isn't just another book - it's a survival guide for the wild ride from boy to man. Packed with insight, science, stories, and straight-up advice, it covers the stuff they don't teach you in school. You'll learn how to handle pressure, boost confidence, bounce back from setbacks, and build the kind of mindset that keeps you strong - no matter what life throws at you.LADULT will help teenagers:✔ Build great habits ✔ Grow in confidence✔ Spend less time glued to screens✔ Upgrade their relationships✔ Strengthen their resilience✔ Fulfil their potential✔ Future-proof their lifeLADULT doesn't shy away from the big stuff. It tackles screen time, testosterone, porn, neurodiversity, and toxic masculinity head-on. No fluff. No filters. Just real talk, with a good dose of humour.Buckle up. This is your route map through adolescence towards becoming the adult you want to be.

Growing up can be a hazardous journey. One minute, you re a carefree kid. The next, you re juggling exams, screens, relationship dramas, weird emotions, and the reality of entering the adult world. That's where LADULT comes in. This isn't just another book - it's a survival guide for the wild ride from boy to man. Packed with insight, science, stories, and straight-up advice, it covers the stuff they don't teach you in school. You'll learn how to handle pressure, boost confidence, bounce back from setbacks, and build the kind of mindset that keeps you strong - no matter what life throws at you. LADULT will help teenagers: Build great habits Grow in confidence Spend less time glued to screens Upgrade their relationships Strengthen their resilience Fulfil their potential Future-proof their life LADULT doesn't shy away from the big stuff. It tackles screen time, testosterone, porn, neurodiversity, and toxic masculinity head-on. No fluff. No filters. Just real talk, with a good dose of humour. Buckle up. This is your route map through adolescence towards becoming the adult you want to be.