
Get to know Gwendolyn
Gwendolyn Needham is a trailblazer in the field of human development, acclaimed author, and an inspiring force who offers a distinctive approach to achieving a meaningful and dynamic life.
She motivates and supports individuals in taking ownership of their journeys through essential life skills, transforming them into resilient, open-minded, joyful, and healthy contributors to a better New Zealand and beyond.As a forward-thinking entrepreneur, Gwendolyn brings a revitalizing energy and innovation, enriching the experiences of those who engage with her literature and participate in her workshops and retreats.
As one of the pioneering female Anglican priests in New Zealand, ordained in 1979, Gwendolyn's time in this important role helping people has profoundly influenced her take on life.Her debut book, "Foundations for Faith - Educating Families for the Future" (1987), emerged from the needs of families in her community, especially mothers seeking advice on nurturing their children. This modest start ignited a 25-year journey of self-publishing, culminating in five impactful books that continue to inspire and empower.
Our Mission and Core Values
Driven by Passion and Integrity
Young Adults Power Project - YAPP
Personal growth self knowledge, self awareness, and challenges. Introducing the powerful P's - Be a proud New Zealander - Life stories of local young adults, plus some older voices - Money management - Key social issues and solutions - Be inspired and motivated.
"This book is the flagship of The Young Adults' Power Project - YAPP - an educational concept to help school leavers transition successfully into the workforce, and into the adult world"
INSPIRE4LIFE Leadership and Staff Workshops
"First help yourselves, so you can best help others"
For teachers, health professionals, counsellors, agencies dealing with the results of social dysfunction, churches, community leaders, youth enterprises.
3/8 hour workshops are presented to suit clients. Term by arrangement.
Key Professional Development Books
Gwendolyn is dedicated to promoting the idea that
learning never stops. Through her writings and resources,
she encourages others to embrace curiosity and seek knowledge in every aspect of their lives, empowering them
to pursue their dreams.
High Roads - Keys to Personal Power & Business Success $20
Lasting Relationships - In Life, Love & Marriage $20
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