Description
Discover the poignant memoir 'Is This My Beautiful Life?' by Jessica Rowe, a deeply honest and touching account that resonates with women everywhere. This compelling book embodies the real challenges of 'having it all' as Jessica bravely shares her experiences of navigating a high-profile career, personal struggles, and the overwhelming impact of post-natal depression. With 248 pages of heartfelt storytelling, readers will find themselves inspired by Jessica's vulnerability, wit, and strength. This memoir serves as a beacon for anyone who has ever felt the pressure to conform to societal expectations of the perfect life. Jessica, a celebrated journalist and television presenter, opens up about her own journey through motherhood, career setbacks, and the courage to seek help amid adversity. Perfect for those seeking personal growth and understanding, this book is a lifeline for women grappling with their identities. 'Is This My Beautiful Life?' will touch your heart and motivate you to embrace your own unique path. Order now to enrich your life with wisdom and shared experience.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781760294021
Year: 2016
Publisher: Allen & Unwin
Pages: 248
Description:
'Her honesty shatters the mask of stoicism...the impact of her revealing memoir should not be underestimated.' Sydney Morning Herald
'...open and touching.' Book'd Out
Journalist, celebrity, television presenter, author, ambassador for beyondblue and patron of its work on post-natal depression, Member of the Order of Australia, risk-taker, social commentator, charity worker, public speaker, passionate mother and wife, Jessica Rowe is all of these things, and more.
In this extraordinary memoir, Jessica reveals herself as a woman who thought it would be easy to have it all, to do it all. But what was supposed to be her beautiful life derailed in the very public collapse of her television career, her long struggle to conceive, her fears and what she believed to be failings as a mother and in her professional life, and the diagnosis of post-natal depression.
Deeply honest, funny, gut-wrenching and touching this book will be treasured by women who don't feel they fit the mould of the perfect woman; women who understand that in life, 'having it all' may develop a different meaning; and women suffering from post-natal depression, who will be encouraged that it's okay to ask for help.
'...writes with refreshing honesty.' MamaMia
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781760294021
Year: 2016
Publisher: Allen & Unwin
Pages: 248
Description:
'Her honesty shatters the mask of stoicism...the impact of her revealing memoir should not be underestimated.' Sydney Morning Herald
'...open and touching.' Book'd Out
Journalist, celebrity, television presenter, author, ambassador for beyondblue and patron of its work on post-natal depression, Member of the Order of Australia, risk-taker, social commentator, charity worker, public speaker, passionate mother and wife, Jessica Rowe is all of these things, and more.
In this extraordinary memoir, Jessica reveals herself as a woman who thought it would be easy to have it all, to do it all. But what was supposed to be her beautiful life derailed in the very public collapse of her television career, her long struggle to conceive, her fears and what she believed to be failings as a mother and in her professional life, and the diagnosis of post-natal depression.
Deeply honest, funny, gut-wrenching and touching this book will be treasured by women who don't feel they fit the mould of the perfect woman; women who understand that in life, 'having it all' may develop a different meaning; and women suffering from post-natal depression, who will be encouraged that it's okay to ask for help.
'...writes with refreshing honesty.' MamaMia