Books by Rose Stanley
Sacred and Sane
Published June 2026
A permission-giving book for women wanting to reclaim their own version of authentic spirituality and care for their mental health. Written from a uniquely New Zealand perspective and referencing contemporary church controversies, Rose Stanley draws on her lived experience, highlighting how women live, love and serve – sometimes to their detriment – in mainstream Christian communities.
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The Story of You
Your story is your treasure. It is what makes you unique.
Like a book you can’t stop reading, it gets more and more interesting as you go along. All the ups and downs, twists and turns work together to shape a wonderful story which is not the same as anyone else’s.
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Brain Tricks
A light and quirky book about a not-so-light subject: emotional pain and what we can do with it. It encourages children to learn about and manage pain differently when they understand how incredible their brains are at adapting to new experiences.
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Emotions in Motion
Everybody experiences all sorts of emotions at different times and in different situations.
Emotions in Motion encourages children to identify their own emotions and to be able to express and understand them. This is a book for every parent, grandparent, teacher or support person who wants to nurture a child in their life.
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