Rachel Kelly Books

British author, journalist and mental health advocate.

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The Gift of Teenagers

Connect More, Worry Less

We live in a time of huge worry about our teenagers and their mental health - from fears of a phone-obsessed adolescence to concerns about an offline world of bullying and drugs, not to mention gender identity. But what if we parents don't need to be so fearful? What if our teenagers are a gift we can all learn from?

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iF

A Treasury of Poems for Almost Every Possibility

If you need cheering up...
If you need guidance...
If you want to laugh...
If you need courage...
Sometimes only a poem will do.

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Singing in the Rain

52 practical steps to happiness

Thinking often makes us sad but doing rarely does. This book is about action: it is full of inventive and accessible activities, one for each week of the year, to help you rediscover your creativity and, little by little, build a new sense of purpose.

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Black Rainbow

How words healed me: my journey through depression

Black Rainbow is the powerful first-person story of one woman's struggle with depression and how she managed to recover from it through the power of poetry.

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Walking on Sunshine

52 Small Steps to Happiness

Walking on Sunshine offers 52 tips, tools and positive ideas (one for each week of the year) to guide you through the seasons and better manage the pressures of everyday life.

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The Happy Kitchen

Good Mood Food - Joyful recipes to keep you calm, boost your energy and help you sleep...

What foods make us happy? Scientists are now discovering a proven link between what we eat and how we feel ...​

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You'll Never Walk Alone

Poems for life's ups and downs

Words can be a way to unlock our feelings. Poetry allows us to be in touch with our emotions and helps us unlock and explore our vulnerability.