Self Help Psychology

Trauma and its effects can feel like a never-ending storm, and there's no safe harbor in sight from the thoughts and emotions that toss and turn so violently and unpredictably in your head. But healing is possible. Your brain can actually rewire these thoughts and emotions. And you can direct that powerful healing process through journaling.

As a passionate advocate for mental health, Sophie Grégoire Trudeau believes that in order to know and accept ourselves fully, we need to understand why we think and feel the way we do, and recognize the experiences, attitudes, and patterns that may be holding us back. And yet, all of us are capable of growth and positive change, if we're willing to stay open and curious throughout our lives.

Years of working as a psychotherapist showed Philippa Perry what approaches produced positive change in her clients and how best to maintain good mental health. In How to Stay Sane, she has taken these principles and applied them to self-help. Using ideas from neuroscience and sound psychological theory, she shows us how to better understand ourselves. Her idea is that if we know how our minds form and develop, we are less at the mercy of unknown unconscious processes. In this way, we can learn to be the master of our feelings and not their slave.

In this book, you'll discover the profound impact of incorporating daily affirmations into your routine. With 900 meticulously crafted affirmations, you will be equipped to tackle every aspect of personal and professional development. Whether you are striving to set clear goals, enhance your focus, or boost your confidence, this book provides the tools you need to succeed. The power of daily affirmations lies in their ability to rewire your subconscious mind, replacing self-doubt and negativity with empowering thoughts and beliefs. By consistently practicing these affirmations, you will ...

Are you plagued by a recurring thought or idea that just won't go away, or feel the need to wash your hands repeatedly, to hoard things or to repeatedly check all appliances in the house have been turned off before you leave? These are common symptoms of obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD), a condition that causes distress to hundreds of thousands of people.

The Door to Perception and a Rediscovery of Life; An inquiry into the fabric and structure of the self and the nature of consciousness... Have we become prisoners of our own past and because of this are tied to the past and if so, how do we free ourselves from the known so, as to discover something new? Contrary to what most people may think, awareness and insight is not a product of knowledge or of the known but rather is found in freedom from the known. It is awareness and insight that creates wisdom and wisdom is the key that opens the door to perception and a rediscovery of life simply ...

This is an interactive self-help workbook and psychological road map to enable survivors of coercive, cultic, and spiritual abuse to find healing, recovery, and growth.

You might be thinking: "I've tried therapy before, and it didn't work." Or perhaps, "I'm not sure I'm ready to face my emotions." Maybe you're worried that DBT is too complicated or time-consuming. This book is designed to address those concerns. It offers a step-by-step approach that is easy to follow, even if you're new to DBT. It provides a safe and supportive space to explore your emotions and learn new skills at your own pace. And it's filled with practical tips and real-life examples that you can apply to your daily life.

In "The Power of Gratitude: Embracing Life's Blessings," author Lawrence McLendon takes readers on a transformative journey into the heart of gratitude and appreciation. Drawing from scientific research, personal anecdotes, and timeless wisdom, this book explores the profound impact of cultivating gratitude in one's life. The book begins by delving into the science behind gratitude, explaining how practicing gratitude can lead to increased happiness, better mental health, and improved relationships. It also highlights how gratitude can serve as a powerful tool for managing stress and ...

A mother wants to introduce her six year old son, to the fascinating world of theatre, so she decides to take him downtown, to stand in line for 'rush' tickets. In this heartwarming tale, there are many many lessons to be learnt, by all.

We question ourselves, and we question our relationship. We seek advice. But sometimes the people we look to for answers, simply cannot be bias. They know us, and they know the people we are talking to them about. It is often helpful to listen to how others view certain situations, strangers who do not have anything at all to do with our lives, have no control over our thoughts and emotions. By reading about how other people handle situations, confrontation, struggles of the mind, we can learn how to be more effective at handing our own obstacles. We can either accept or reject their point ...

INSIGHT-It is insight that is the catalyst for psychological and emotional change and insight should be a relatively simple thing for us to get to but it isn't and it isn't because our heads are full of psychological knowledge, psychological knowledge that is based solely on judgements. We are told to think and be positive in the face of psychological adversity but thinking positively doesn't address psychological and emotional discord and never has and indeed does nothing except allow psychological and emotional discord to fester because there is no such thing as positive thinking. ...

Today, society embraces sharing like never before. Fueled by our dependence on mobile devices and social media, we have created an ecosystem of obsessive connection. Many of us now lead lives of strangely crowded isolation: We are always linked, but only shallowly so. The capacity to be alone, properly alone, is one of life's subtlest skills. Real solitude is a powerful resource we can call upon - a crucial ingredient for a rich interior life.

The year is 1919. The horror of the First World War is fresh for the protagonists of Time of the Magicians, each of whom finds himself at a crucial juncture. Benjamin is trying to flee his overbearing father and floundering in his academic career, living hand to mouth as a critic. Wittgenstein, by contrast, has dramatically decided to divest himself of the monumental fortune he stands to inherit, in search of spiritual clarity.

You finally have the power to unlock an inner sense of peace, to take full control of your emotions once and for all. We cut through all of the jargon and complexities to get you to a new level of peace, serenity, and bliss, within all aspects of your life. Unlike other untested and questionable techniques on managing your emotions. This audiobook guide will be your guide to a new, streamlined and uncomplicated approach to emotional management by offering step-by-step instructions and beginner-friendly guide, which you can use to begin to transform your life today.

Why approach uncertainty as a game? Discover the power of approaching uncertainty as a game and transform your frustration into a heroic act of personal growth. Learn how to face change with a positive spirit. Identify new opportunities for your life. Renew limiting thoughts and emotions. Explore life as a board of challenges and break free from limiting inner dialogue. Understand the role of the future in connecting us with new possibilities and expanding our potential. Discover the true purpose of change and how to embrace it for personal growth. Define an intention for a transcendent ...

Striving for something can be a healthy and positive attribute; it's good to aim high. But sometimes whatever we do just isn't good enough; we want to be too perfect and start setting unrealistic goals. Such high levels of perfectionism, often driven by low self-esteem, can turn against success and develop into unhealthy obsession, triggering serious mental-health problems, such as anxiety, depression and eating disorders.

Suffering from writer's block? Wish you were more inventive? Perhaps, like most of us, you were taught to think vertically - to solve problems by going from one logical step to the next. In this international best seller, Dr. de Bono shows how lateral thinking can free your creative mind. Learn to hone your thinking skills and discover powerful yet simple techniques to help you generate idea after idea.

The Kabbalah Café is a collection of essays which trace the relevance of Jewish mystical concepts to contemporary life, exploring themes that pervade our daily existence, providing a mystical perspective on area that are commonly considered the domain of psychology, philosophy or medicine. Topics include the nature of self-esteem and identity, insights into psycho-physical phenomena such as anger, sadness, fear, worry, laughter, pain and pleasure, and ideas about our various sensory modalities and the structure of the body. According to the mystics, the latter two realms reveal higher ...

Have you ever wondered if you could unlock success with a supernatural key? "Aligned Work" reveals how you can access an energy beyond reach to tap into your higher potential. Learn from legends like Einstein, Tesla, and Ramanujan who used this power to create history. Imagine harnessing this powerful energy to unlock your extraordinary potential. This guide provides you with simple, profound insights to achieve remarkable success in all areas of your life. Benefits of reading this book: Unlock Hidden Potential: Discover how to access a powerful, supernatural energy to achieve extraordinary...