Glittering a Turd: How surviving the unsurvivable taught me to live: The Sunday Times Top Ten Bestseller

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From hosting the award winning podcast 'Grief Cast', to stand-up, acting and soon to be releasing her new book ‘You Are Not Alone’ Cariad knows about loss and grief.

Glittering a Turd is more than just another cancer memoir; it's a handbook for living life to the fullest, shining a new perspective on survival and learning to glitter your own turd, whatever it might be. She is an advocate for those with a disability and additional needs, as well as being an ally to other marginalised groups in society. Bake Off winner Nadiya Hussain brought the nation together with not only her bakes, but her empowering speech upon winning the competition. Such dir einen beliebigen Titel aus dem gesamten Katalog aus – darunter Bestseller und Neuerscheinungen. Kris speaks openly about everything from being treated badly by boys, setting up a successful cancer charity, leaving that charity in the hands of others, and why she won’t be giving up chocolate anytime soon.

She’d been making waves in the sporting world from her early teens, clinching the title of UK Champion at just 14 years old before deciding to retire at 21.

You would think this book would be a real downer, a real tear-jerker, and yes it will make you cry in parts, but overall it’s really positive. I loved it because there are far too few people talking about cancer and yet so many people who have been or will be diagnosed - and if you have ever come close, a book like this is an absolute dream. Gareth fills his days creating social media content, rubbing shoulders with celebs, curating live events, and trawling through the extensive archives of all the incredible and oh so memeable moments from pop culture history. Since then with an Instagram following of a million people, she took it as an opportunity to education and share her story via the account and on her blog.I first came across the author Kris because of the organisation I worked for was offering some start up support in the early days of her charity Coppafeel!

One thing stood out the most, and not just because it was important, but rather the memories it brought up for me. I rushed through it wrapped in my duvet and accompanied by mugs of instant coffee, and couldn’t wait to pass it on to a friend.Too often, people go to the doctor for concerns, only to be met with a hefty bill and “It’s just anxiety. If you have been impacted by the theme of this podcast there are support resources available including Tommy’s - https://www.

If people take away one message from this book , it should be this, above all else, don't ever take no for an answer, particularly from a doctor. I would recommend this book to everyone young and old to tell them that life is short that they have seize the day and to always check your boobs. Other books can be a little morbid, so this positive story is one I would happily recommend as a gift. To calculate the overall star rating and percentage breakdown by star, we don’t use a simple average.

I think everyone will find something to identify with in this book - you don't need to be a terminal cancer patient! I stepped down as CEO five years ago and now pursues speaking engagements, writing, dipping in the cold sea, serving up coffee and cakes from my vintage truck by the sea with my twin, whilst working for CoppaFeel!