{"title":"Doug Avery","description":"\u003cp\u003eWelcome to the inspiring world of Doug Avery, a remarkable author and figure in the realm of \u003cem\u003eBiography \u0026amp; Memoir\u003c\/em\u003e. Known for his transformative journey, Doug Avery's works delve into themes of resilience, mental health, and the power of community support. His writing resonates with readers who are eager to explore profound narratives of personal growth and triumph over adversity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOne of Doug's most notable works, \u003cem\u003eThe Resilient Farmer\u003c\/em\u003e, chronicles his own experiences as a New Zealand farmer tackling challenges that extend well beyond the fields. Through candid storytelling, Doug shares how he overcame the depths of mental anguish to emerge stronger and more determined, offering readers valuable insights into mental well-being and perseverance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDoug Avery's books are not just captivating reads; they serve as important resources for anyone interested in understanding the complexities of mental resilience and the agricultural lifestyle. Immerse yourself in his poignant stories and discover wisdom that can inspire change and hope.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"the-resilient-farmer-by-doug-avery-9780143770787","title":"The Resilient Farmer","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe story of how one man weathered years of drought and desperation to turn his farm - and his life - around.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eEvery day I watch my farm burn. Day after day, the sky is a relentless, empty blue. As our land dries up, all my hopes have turned to vapour, lost in that wide, blue yonder.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAnd so begins Doug Avery's story of emotional resilience in the face of what at times seemed a hopeless situation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe South Island farmer suffered terribly during eight years of drought. His farm was depleted and so was he, to the point of severe depression.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Resilient Farmer\u003c\/em\u003e is Doug's powerful example of how to get life back on track. With candour and wisdom, he tells his story of turning desperation into determination, embracing risk, navigating change and, on top of everything, enduring monumental earthquakes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAn inspiring tale of how one man overcame heartbreaking adversity to live a fruitful life and help others.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eMore information can be found at:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/depression.org.nz\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ehttps:\/\/depression.org.nz\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"http:\/\/farmstrong.co.nz\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ehttp:\/\/farmstrong.co.nz\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Penguin Random House NZ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46380235981036,"sku":"9780143770787","price":36.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/4424063482239.jpg?v=1744847901"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.live\/collections\/doug-avery.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}