Book Reviews

This review considers Dan Pronk’s The Combat Doctor, a confronting account of Special Forces medicine, battlefield trauma and resilience after war.

If overconfidence keeps being mistaken for leadership, Defence risks promoting the wrong people — and paying for it later.

Sky Pilot reveals how RAAF chaplains shaped morale, welfare and service life across war and peace.

This book review examines Hugh Mackay’s vision for a more compassionate Australia and asks what kind of leadership such a future would demand.

A compelling review highlights Sabbath Keeping as a practical and countercultural guide to reclaiming rest, showing how intentional rhythms of Sabbath can restore resilience and balance in everyday life.

A review of Oprah Winfrey and Dr Bruce Perry’s "What Happened to You?"—reframing trauma through empathy, and what it means for resilience, leadership, and care.