Super excited to announce @Danielle Drew from Australia as the winner of a book promoted by one of our amazing authors in the Skool Bookshop! 🎉📚 Danielle, head into the category called SHOP and go shopping! 🛍️ Choose 1 book you would love to read, we'll get it and send it out to you! We're SUPER excited to hear which book you will choose! Danielle isn't an author; she is a book lover! So instead of plugging her book, we'll give her fabulous community a shout-out instead - a DOUBLE win! Danielle's community is Public Speaking - Vocal Power, it's a fantastic group! I'm a member and love the vibe there and all the great information Danielle shares, helping members become better, confident and more successful speakers. You can check it out here. Well done Danielle on being our monthly book winner in the Skool Bookshop! How good is it?! Just for reaching Level 3, you get the awesome opportunity to win one of our amazing authors' books! 🎉🎉🎉🎉 🎥 Watch the live draw below.

I'm THRILLED to announce @Julie Burns from Australia as the winner of a book promoted by one of our amazing authors in the Skool Bookshop! 🎉📚 We're SUPER excited to hear which book you will choose Julie! Head into the Book Promo category, and go shopping! 🛍️ Choose 1 book you would love to read, we'll get it and send it out to you! Big congratulations to Julie, who has The Shine Lounge community, on being our 1st ever winner of a Skool Bookshop Book! 🎉🎉🎉🎉 🎥 Watch the live draw below.

Today, in the Skool Bookshop, we chat to Scott Soutter, author of The Boy on the Log—a man with incredible lived experience and knowledge in mental health and emotional literacy. Scott has had a BIG life! His journey has taken him from boilermaking in Mt Isa, to commercial diving for treasure in Asia, bootlegging in Saudi Arabia, to burnout. We chat to him about how he turned chaos into calm, his book and becoming an award-winning mental health advocate and teacher of emotional literacy. 🎥 Watch the replay here 📙 Buy Scott's book, The Boy on the Log here 📱Download Scott's Rise Strong app here 💻 See Scott's online programs here 📍See more about Scott on his website here Scott's community - coming soon

We Got Wi-Fi, But No Connection by Dr Leon Stensholm. We Got Wi-Fi, But No Connection is a powerful, practical, and heartfelt guide for parents, coaches, mentors, and young people themselves. In a world where youths face overwhelming pressure, rising mental health challenges, and the constant noise of comparison, this book stands as a beacon of hope, strength, and purpose. Grounded in lived experience and a deep backing of science, this isn’t just another parenting book; it’s a movement. Drawing from the real-world success of Lookout07, a game-changing youth facility that has supported over 15,000 youths and saved countless young people, Dr. Leon Stensholm lays out a blueprint for raising resilient, confident, and emotionally intelligent kids. It’s about connection, not perfection. It’s about movement as medicine, not just reps and routines. And it’s about developing self-belief, not in a fluffy way, but through action, re-connection, love, grit, perseverance and real-life strategies. Covering key areas such as identity, mental resilience, self-care, discipline, friendship, family bonds, sport, nutrition, faith, motivation, and mindset, this book gives young people and their parents the tools to rise above anxiety, depression, and doubt. It shows how to bounce back, lead with kindness, build healthy relationships, and own your space in the world. For parents and mentors, it offers a clear, compassionate approach to guiding young people through the tough stuff—without the outdated, harsh methods that no longer serve. This is a handbook for the real world. Full of stories, strategies, and soul, We Got Wi-Fi, But No Connection empowers families to grow together. Whether you’re a parent trying to support your child, a coach shaping young athletes, or a teen navigating life’s storms, this book is a powerful reminder: resilience isn’t about being perfect—it’s about rising stronger, together. Buy it here.

Well, there's no old man snoring, but there is a bird singing at the top of it's lungs who seems to be SUPER happy about it raining! What are you doing right now? I had scheduled in the weekly hangout for later on, which I'll keep up for anyone who wants to jump on, but with the rain expected to get super heavy this arvy, I thought I'd open a live hangout now to say hi! Would you be interested in jumping on live now?