A Hug In The Mud. A picture book written by Nicole Schnackenberg and illustrated and designed by Ingrid Sanchez. Piggy Wig decides to leave the comfort of his muddy home and go off in search of a hug. He is reminded of an important lesson about self-love along the way.

False Bodies, True Selves explores the phenomenon of growing numbers of people in western society and beyond completely embedding their sense of identity in their appearance. Unlike other books which address either theoretical models of appearance-focused identity struggles or explore lived experiences of appearance-based battles, False Bodies delves into both. Importantly, the spiritual aspects of what it is to become enemies with one's body are given centre stage in the context of Donald Winnicott's theory of the true Self and the false Self. The book begins by looking at some of the myths,...