Jean Saxby, Bachelor of Science, Diploma of Education, is an award-winning author and co-author of two Amazon #1 Best Sellers. She is a teacher and a wellness blogger. Her teaching career spans over 30 years and she taught a drug education program spanning nine years. Jean also has a creative side, as an illustrator of three internationally published cookbooks. She has been a reviewer of resources for the educational publication SCAN CLIC, Australia, and is a literary judge.Her passion is to help people who are struggling with anxiety, wellness and addictions. Her 'Live a Better Life' website towardsrecovery.com.au has free subscription and provides blog posts and resources, with a choice of secular or faith-based support. The content covers issues such as dietary problems, alcohol, sex and technology addiction, and emotional problems. She shows how neuroscience can improve mindsets and habits. There are also strategies for self-care and support of family members.Her inspirational split time novel, 'The Craving', won the unpublished YA category of the 2020 CALEB Awards. The book includes themes of addiction, brokenness and transformation. The first of her children's books 'THE FANGS' about a cat, dog and rat, with light messages about safety and well-being for children, will be released later in 2022. She is also a co-author of the 'CBCA Anthology' for schools in Australia. It included a 'FANG' story and was launched at the State Library, Sydney on 28 May 2021 by the Governor of NSW.She is a co-author with Ray Brehm, for the Amazon #1 Best Sellers 'The Happiness Code: Small Habits, Beautiful Life', 'The Wealth Code: Small Habits to Financial Freedom' and 'The Entrepreneur Code: The Habits of Creators'.As an advocate of literature and a member of the Australian Society of Authors and Omega Writers and SCWB. Jean is also a Minutes Secretary of the Children's Book Council of Australia, Northern Sub-branch. Jean enjoys spending time with her husband and family. She likes browsing the internet, relaxing at the beach and bingeing on Bookbub.
