Mental Stress

For more than 20 years, Nicola Bird experienced anxiety and panic attacks, sometimes so severely she couldn't leave the house. She tried everything, including medication, psychiatric counselling, yoga, and NLP. Then she stumbled upon a completely different way of understanding the human mind that changed her relationship with anxiety forever. In A Little Peace of Mind, Nicola opens up about her own experiences and shares simple ideas to help you realize your own innate mental health and well-being.

Self-care is everywhere - but sound bites on this trendy subject tend to focus more on face masks and bubble baths than on its key objective: mental health. Formerly at BuzzFeed, Borges helped popularize the self-care movement in the first place, and her book distills the “self-care internet” into an A to Z list with over two hundred entries - from soul-searching prompts to simple pick-me-ups. Listeners can tailor their own routines by choosing among Borges’s strategies, which cover four distinctive realms of self-care: physical, mental, social, and spiritual.

Are you interested in learning how to develop social skills, increase empathy, and boost self-confidence to form lasting relationships and stand out as a teen? Do you find it challenging to know what to say or do in social situations? As a teenager, does it frequently seem impossible to move past the awkwardness? Whatever your obstacles are, you may use this manual to increase your self-assurance, empathy for others, and social skills. In this guide, Build Empathy in Teens, you’ll learn to pinpoint the sources of your social anxiety and enhance your ability to handle challenging ...

Zou Lei, orphan of the desert, migrates to work in America and finds herself slaving in New York's kitchens. She falls in love with a young man whose heart has been broken in another desert. A new life may be possible if together they can survive homelessness, lockup, and the young man's nightmares, which may be more prophecy than madness.

Less than three months after retiring from a 30-year law enforcement career, Kim Colegrove's husband chose suicide. Since that day, Colegrove has been helping first responders across the country practice techniques to cope with the stress and trauma that their work brings. And this book continues that mission by offering first responders and their families hope by introducing meditation and mindfulness as viable and practical tools to help reduce stress, regulate emotion, and improve overall health and well-being.

Discover the Transformative Power of Gardening for Your Mind, Body, and Soul Gardening for the Soul is more than a gardening guide—it’s a journey into the profound connection between nature and mindfulness. Whether you’re an experienced gardener or just starting out, this book will inspire you to nurture not only plants but also your well-being. Learn how to design a garden sanctuary that soothes the mind and uplifts the spirit. Explore the healing effects of gardening, from reducing stress to enhancing mental clarity. With practical tips, mindfulness exercises, and heartwarming ...

As a therapist, Virginia Cruse was becoming frustrated with the rumors her clients heard about PTSD that kept them from getting better. Why did so many of them believe that PTSD had no cure? That they couldn't have PTSD, because they were not in direct combat? That they didn't "deserve" to have PTSD, or didn't "deserve" to get better? The answer hit a nerve with Cruse: no one had taken the time to explain PTSD to service members in a way that made sense.

Unlock the secrets to building lasting mental resilience with Mental Resilience: Strengthening Your Inner Resolve. This insightful guide is designed to help you strengthen your mind, manage stress, and overcome life's challenges with confidence. With practical exercises, thought-provoking reflections, and actionable strategies, this mini book provides you with the tools you need to face adversity head-on and emerge stronger than ever. Whether you're navigating personal struggles, managing stress, or simply looking to build greater emotional endurance, Mental Resilience offers easy-to-apply ...

Fear and anxiety can be incredibly paralyzing. It can hold you back from realizing your full potential in life. In acute cases, it may even inhibit one from performing the normal day-to-day functions of life. The good news is no matter how bad things have been, there is hope! To defeat your enemy, you have to know your enemy first. Hence, I will help you get to the root of your fear and anxiety issues. My goal is to help you understand what your struggles are really about, where they come from, and most importantly, how to overcome them.

How can you begin holistically tackling your anxiety whenever the moment strikes? In The Anxiety Healer’s Guide licensed counselor and creator of the Instagram account @TheAnxietyHealer Alison Seponara brings her expertise and commitment to healing anxiety to the world. While the journey toward recovery might look different for everyone, this portable resource is full of concrete activities, tools, and techniques that have been scientifically proven to calm the sympathetic nervous system and give sufferers a better sense of control over their minds and bodies.

Introducing "Healing After Disaster" - the ultimate guide to conquering trauma and stress. Are you struggling after experiencing a disaster? Are you feeling overwhelmed, anxious, or depressed? Do you wish there was a way to move on from the traumatic events and find peace again? If so, this eBook is perfect for you. Starting with Chapter One, "Understanding Trauma and Stress Related to Disasters," you'll learn what trauma is and how it affects your body and mind. The eBook then delves into the importance of mental health in disaster recovery, providing coping techniques, addressing mental ...

If you have bipolar disorder, you may be especially vulnerable to changes in circadian rhythms. If you've ever had low energy during the day, but couldn't sleep at night, you've experienced a dysregulated body clock. You've also likely experienced the myriad negative physical and mental consequences of out-of-sync circadian rhythms. So, how do you stabilize this biologic clock and your mood?

Let’s Take The Crap Out of Psychotherapy (Paperback – March 3, 2025) by Yildiz Sethi is a groundbreaking guide that challenges the current state of the mental health industry. Drawing on over 25 years of experience in psychotherapy, education, and counselling, Yildiz exposes the myths and misinformation that have kept people trapped in ineffective systems of care for decades. This powerful modern therapy book uncovers practical methods for healing, new Healing Methods the deep-rooted alliance between the mental health profession and the pharmaceutical industry—a partnership that often...

The hallmarks of America’s War on Terror have been repeated long deployments and a high percentage of troops returning with psychological problems. Family members of combat veterans are at a higher risk of potentially lethal domestic violence than almost any other demographic; it’s estimated that one in four children of active-duty service members has symptoms of depression; and nearly one million veterans of Iraq and Afghanistan require increased care due to physical or psychological trauma.

We all overthink. Overthinking about current events, deadlines, a conversation that didn’t go how you wanted it to, bills, and so on... Some nights, you lay wide awake in bed and just can’t seem to switch your brain off. Overthinking is exhausting.

Harness the power of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to build a resilient mind—without expensive therapy sessions! Are you overwhelmed by stress, self-doubt, or persistent negative thoughts? Do you struggle to find practical, accessible tools to manage your mental wellness? The Resilient Mind Workbook offers evidence-based exercises designed for professionals, educators, caregivers, and self-help seekers looking to cultivate emotional resilience.

You are the ultimate teen. It’s time to unleash the power within. Embark on a transformative journey with Derek T Freeman's groundbreaking 2-in-1 compilation that combines his acclaimed first two books – "Building Unstoppable Self-Confidence for Teens" and "88 Life-Changing High School Hacks (A Sur-Thrival Guide)." This isn't just a book; it's a transformative guide designed to empower teens to not only navigate high school but to dominate every aspect of life beyond. Book 1: Building Unstoppable Self-Confidence for Teens 5 simple steps to find your uniqueness and embrace the amazing ...

In today's fast-paced world, stress and anxiety have become common companions in our daily lives. "Calm in Chaos: Strategies for Managing Stress and Anxiety" offers a comprehensive and practical guide to help you navigate these challenges and find tranquility amidst the turmoil. This book is a beacon for anyone seeking to reduce stress, manage anxiety, and achieve a more balanced, fulfilling life. Drawing on evidence-based techniques, it provides a rich toolkit of strategies, from mindfulness practices to cognitive behavioral techniques, and offers actionable advice for integrating these ...

When our children are born, we do everything we can to make sure they have love, food, clothing, and shelter. But despite all this, one in five children today suffers from a diagnosed anxiety disorder, and countless others suffer from anxiety that interferes with critical social, academic, and physical development. Dr. Donna Pincus, nationally recognized childhood anxiety expert, helps parents identify and understand anxiety in their children, outlines effective and convenient parenting techniques for reducing anxiety, and tells parents how to promote bravery for long-term confidence.

Are you one of the millions of people that suffer daily from anxiety? Do you find yourself stuck in negative thought patterns, but don't know how to stop them? Are you tired of constantly worrying? Do you avoid social situations for fear of being judged by others? If you are constantly feeling anxious or worried, you are not alone! But there is also no need to feel powerless. Believe it or not, there are very simple things that you can do to take back control of your life, and give you more confidence than you thought possible.