Join Hollie Azzopardi, in conversation with Carmen Azzopardi, to celebrate the release of her new book The People Pleaser's Guide to Saying Yes to You, in-store at Gertrude & Alice Cafe Bookstore.

WHEN: Tuesday, 25th of March 2025, at Gertrude & Alice Cafe Bookstore. Please arrive at 6:45pm for a prompt 7pm start.

TICKETS:

1 x Admission + 1 x Book Ticket: $50.00 (excluding external fees), includes admission for one, a copy of The People Pleaser's Guide to Saying Yes to You (RRP: $32.95), a glass of wine and nibbles upon arrival.

2 x Admission + 1 x Book Tickets: $70.00 (excluding external fees), includes admission for two, a copy of The People Pleaser's Guide to Saying Yes to You (RRP: $32.95), a glass of wine and nibbles upon arrival.

A crash course in getting to the root of your people-pleasing tendencies, from the bestselling author of The People Pleaser's Guide to Putting Yourself First.

About The People Pleaser's Guide to Saying Yes to You:

So you've learned how to stop caring so much about what other people think, but what comes next? Can you prioritise self-care without apology or fear?

• Get clear on who you really are, even when facing a major life crisis
• Learn how to truly tend to your nervous system
• Understand why slowing down and tuning in are the keys to shining as your brightest self

Offering a range of healing practices for the 'givers' among us, this guide will help you tap into yourself holistically and feel both more brilliant and at peace than ever before.

'Like a warm hug … Full of relatable stories and practical tips that will help you find your way back to your true self, even when chaos reigns.' – Luka McCabe

About the Author:

Bestselling author of The People Pleaser's Guide to Putting Yourself First and host of the podcast Soul Talk, Hollie Azzopardi is a leading Australian voice in personal and spiritual development. As well as being a stay-at-home mum, she works as a sought-after model, freelance writer and speaker. In her spare time, Hollie is an active participant in community theatre and loves a warm cacao, a good book and spending time with her husband, daughter and bulldog baby, Lola.

About the Host: Carmen Azzopardi
Carmen (@zigs_mom) is a dynamic Sydney-based freelance writer, content creator, and podcast co-host of I’ve Always Said That. An advocate for her community, Carmen was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes at 25, using her platform to create inclusive digital spaces for those living with chronic illnesses. With a background in media and a love for fashion, her candid relatability is what sets her apart in this industry.

About Gertrude & Alice Cafe Bookstore

Rated as one of the top 10 bookstores in the world by National Geographic, Gertrude & Alice Cafe Bookstore is an oasis for writers, readers, and coffee lovers. Books overflow from the shelves of their store, featuring a mix of new, second-hand, antiquarian and rare books. Stay a while & enjoy some homemade chai, and amazing coffee, and unearth a book treasure or two. Read more about the bookstore's story here, and about the real Gertrude & Alice here.

'A deeply personal and practical guide to embracing the new seasons of life … Hollie's insights are invaluable.' – Georgie Stevenson