The Caveman Rules of Survival

The subconscious is overdue a software upgrade. This primitive and emotional part of your brain follows rules for keeping you safe and well based on the caveman days, where saber-toothed tigers and other predators were the biggest threat. If you have ever had a battle going on in your head between what you believe you want to do, and the part of you that seems to hold you back, then this book is for you.

Emma is having a difficult week. She's got a maths exam looming and her teacher hates her. Her best friend is too caught up with her boyfriend to help her. She has no other friends to talk to, and to top it all off, two total strangers have started sending her WhatsApp messages that she's actually starting to listen to.

In the UK it is is said that one in four people has a mental health problem. This means that three in four don't. This is simply not true. We all have our screwups. Maybe what we should say is that one in four people is currently experiencing some kind of mental health problem that is getting in the way of their day-to-day lives.