Parenting Stress

Burnout management coach and TikTok influencer Emily Ballesteros combines scientific and cultural research, her expertise in organizational psychology, and the tried-and true strategies she’s successfully implemented with clients around the globe to demystify burnout for our post-pandemic world—and set you on a path toward a life of personal and professional balance. Ballesteros outlines five areas in which you can build healthy habits to combat burnout—mindset, personal care, time management, boundaries, and stress management.

Based upon his weekly Harvard Business Review column (one of the most popular columns on HBR.com, receiving hundreds of thousands of unique page views a month), 18 Minutes clearly shows how busy people can cut through all the daily clutter and distractions and find a way to focus on those key items that are truly the top priorities in our lives.

"No" is sometimes the hardest word to say. It's also the most necessary. How many times have you heard yourself saying yes to the wrong things - overwhelming requests, bad relationships, time-consuming obligations? How often have you wished you could summon the power to turn them down? This program will help you take back your power by showing that a well-placed "No" can not only save you time and trouble, it can save your life.

Are you stuck in an endless cycle of to-do lists, deadlines, and digital noise—yet feel unfulfilled? Do you long to slow down, live with intention, and reconnect with what truly matters? If so, you’re not alone—and this audiobook is your invitation to a more grounded, peaceful life. Slow Living offers a refreshing antidote to the stress of modern life. Through timeless principles and practical strategies, you'll learn how to simplify, refocus, and live more meaningfully.

In a world where ambition often feels like the ultimate measure of success, many driven women find themselves caught in a relentless cycle of work and personal demands. The pressure to excel professionally, while managing a multitude of responsibilities at home, can lead to chronic stress, burnout, and a sense of overwhelm. This book is designed to help you navigate these challenges, offering practical strategies for reducing stress and achieving balance between work and home life.

In The Soul of the Helper, Dr. Holly Oxhandler shows caregivers and fellow helpers a more self-compassionate way to cope with their overwhelming responsibilities and to attend to their own needs, particularly when it comes to their mental health and spiritual journey. She invites them to pause and realize that if they let their personal resources run dry, they cannot possibly care for others as fully as they wish.

Thousands of years prove it, and Western science backs it: Meditation sharpens focus. Meditation lowers blood pressure, relieves chronic pain, reduces stress. Meditation helps us experience greater calm. Meditation connects us to our inner-most feelings and challenges our habits of self-judgment. Meditation helps protect the brain against aging and improves our capacity for learning new things. Meditation opens the door to real and accessible happiness. There is no better person to show a beginner how to harness the power of meditation than Sharon Salzberg....

Feeling stuck & directionless in an endless loop of stress, exhaustion, never-ending unprecedented world events, and impending guilt every time you dare to rest? Welcome to millennial burnout, where society’s impossible standards meet your overachieving brain. Millennials grew up in a world that promised success through hard work, only to inherit a society that glorifies hustle culture, breeds exhaustion, all while the goalposts of success keep moving.

Dr. Kirren Schnack is here to tell you that your anxiety isn’t here to stay. Whether you’re going through something and need support to feel like yourself again, or if you have been dealing with anxious thoughts for a long time, Ten Times Calmer has the help you’ve been looking for. Dr. Kirren is an Oxford trained clinical psychologist with twenty years’ experience. In Ten Times Calmer she offers a first aid kit of tools to help you understand what you’re going through and change how you’re feeling—and it might just be easier than you think.

Imagine a breathing technique that can increase oxygen uptake and delivery to the cells, improve blood circulation, and unblock the nose. Perhaps it can help open the airways of the lungs, enhance blood flow and oxygen delivery to the brain, improve sleep, and bring calmness to the mind. It might even restore bodily functions disturbed by stress, build greater resilience, and help you to live longer. You might think this description sounds farfetched. But it isn’t.

Para poner en orden tu vida es importante que sepas ordenar tu mente. ¿Y qué significa ordenar la mente? Significa, principalmente, desterrar las formas erróneas de pensar, así como lo hábitos perjudiciales para el buen discurrir. Creer ideas erróneas, dejarse arrastrar por el entorno, tener la ilusión de que se controla todo y que uno puede parar el pensamiento cuando quiera, los prejuicios o la crítica mental son sólo algunas de las confusiones mentales que se tratan en este audiolibro.

¿Te sientes atrapado en tu propia mente, luchando constantemente contra el estrés, la duda y el análisis excesivo? ¿Tus pensamientos tóxicos están saboteando tu felicidad y tus relaciones? ¿Desearías poder silenciar el ruido en tu cabeza y vivir con claridad y confianza? Para muchos, el pensamiento excesivo no es solo un hábito ocasional, sino una tormenta constante de preocupaciones, dudas y escenarios catastróficos. Te mantiene despierto por las noches, te roba la alegría y genera conflictos innecesarios en tus relaciones. ¿Lo peor? Parece imposible detenerlo.

Do you miss a good night sleep? If you have trouble relaxing, turning your mind off, and lulling the body to sleep, you are not alone. This is a really common problem, and the collection of calming tales inside this audiobook is your answer.

While we can speak to the psychological and emotional ramifications of loss and sorrow, we often overlook its impact on our physical bodies. Dr. Mary-Frances O’Connor specializes in the study of grief, and in The Grieving Body she shares vital scientific research, revealing imperative new insights on its profound physiological impact. As she did in The Grieving Brain, O’Connor combines illuminating studies and personal stories to explore the toll loss takes on our cardiovascular, endocrine, and immune systems and the larger implications for our long-term well-being.

Children who have been adopted and/or shuttled through the foster-care system experience trauma at a much higher rate than other kids, which can make it difficult for them to trust, relax, regulate their emotions, and connect with their new families. As a parent, learning how to heal attachment trauma, attune to your child's needs, identify triggers, and create felt safety is essential to providing the loving, supportive, and stable home they need to thrive. Written for parents of adopted and foster kids of all ages, this book offers resources for handling common concerns.

Let the sounds of ocean and white noise help you drift into peace and calm, whether you're sleeping, studying, relaxing, meditating, or anything else! It's been proven that having one's focus dominated by stress can drastically reduce the benefit that one gets from the sleep and relaxation time they get in their day.

Unlock the Key to Thriving Relationships and Unshakable Confidence—Even If You’ve Struggled with Stress and Overwhelming EmotionsDo high-pressure situations leave you stressed and uncertain? Have you ever wished for deeper, more meaningful connections but struggled to express your emotions clearly? If so, you’re not alone. Many teens and young adults face these challenges—longing for guidance to navigate emotions, communicate effectively, and build confidence.

Are you looking for; an excellent resource for teenagers seeking guidance, as well as parents, educators, and mentors looking to support the next generation? This book is; A transformative guide specially crafted for teenagers seeking to navigate the complexities of adolescence with confidence and purpose. Packed with invaluable life lessons, this book empowers teenagers to unlock their full potential and thrive in every aspect of their lives. Engaging and relatable stories and examples make these lessons easy to understand and apply in real-life situations. Covers essential topics like ...

Dermot Whelan is here to tell you that you are okay, and it’s not your fault! Everything in our world is set up for busyness and distraction. But there is another way! If you’re feeling frayed around the edges, like there’s just not enough space in the day for all the things that you feel need doing, don’t despair! There is another path where your time is truly yours and not parcelled out in tinier and tinier pieces to everyone and everything making demands on it.

Dormir debería ser fácil, pero a veces, aunque cerremos los ojos, no podemos dejar de pensar y pensar, como si nos hubiéramos dejado el acelerador puesto. Gracias a este audiolibro por fin podremos rendirnos a los beneficios de una buena noche de sueño. Con un poco de práctica (y unas cuantas historias) nos despertaremos por la mañana sintiéndonos tan descansados como cuando éramos niños.