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Publication Date:  April 9, 2019 Format:  Audio Genre:   self help Narrator:  Russell Brand Publisher:  Macmillan Audio            Length:  3 hours 9 min Buy:  Kindle  |  Audio Synopsis Mentors: How to Help and Be Helped  describes the impact that a series of significant people have had on the author - from the wayward youths he tried to emulate growing up in Essex, through the first ex-junkie sage, to the people he turns to today to help him be a better father. It explores how we all - consciously and unconsciously - choose guides, mentors, and heroes throughout our lives and examines the new perspectives they can bring. Review:  Everyone can think back and remember that one teac...

Release Date:  October 3, 2017 Publisher:  MacMillan Audio Format:  Audio Length:  7 hours 50 minutes Narrator:  Russell Brand Genre:  addiction Buy:   Audible  |  Kindle   Synopsis:  "This manual for self-realization comes not from a mountain but from the mud.... My qualification is not that I am better than you but I am worse." (Russell Brand) With a rare mix of honesty, humor, and compassion, comedian and movie star Russell Brand mines his own wild story and shares the advice and wisdom he has gained through his 14 years of recovery. Brand speaks to those suffering along the full spectrum of addiction - from drugs, alcohol, caffeine, and sugar addictions to addictions to work, stress, bad relationships, digital media, and fame. Brand understands that addiction can take many shapes and sizes and how the process of staying clean, sane, and unhooked is a daily activity. He believes that the question is not "why are you ad...