Self Help Psychology

Leverage the cutting-edge scientific discovery of the polyvagal theory and unlock your body's natural self-healing capabilities with this definitive guide! If you are tired of having to deal with brain fogs, creative blocks, panic attacks, as well as other mental disorders, if you're sick of struggling with chronic illnesses with seemingly no end in sight, then you've come to the right place. The insights and practical advice contained in this guide will give you everything you need to apply the Polyvagal Theory in your daily life and work.

Midlife Mavericks chronicles a new trend--unmarried American and Canadian women building better lives for themselves in Mexico's beautiful colonial villages. Cozy up on a comfortable couch and share a margarita with successful women who have found an alternative to high-stress careers. Sip a glass of wine with empty-nesters seeking adventure and drink a glass of ice tea with retirees living in comfort on just their Social Security or disability income. You'll laugh and cry with these gutsy gringas as they journey from unfulfilled yearnings towards answers each woman must ultimately discover...

Jump into Joy with Jacqueline Pirtle's "365 Days of Happiness: Because Happiness is a Piece of Cake"! 🎉🍰 Are you ready to infuse every day with sheer delight? Do you yearn for deeper meaning and more giggles in your life? 365 Days of Happiness is your daily companion to crafting a life where happiness is not just an occasional visitor but a lifelong inhabitant. This isn't just a book; it’s a journey through each day of your year, guiding you to wake up with positivity and live in a state of bliss. Bestselling author, spirited podcaster, and seasoned holistic practitioner Jacqueline ...

With high expectations and pressure to succeed in a world that feels scary and unknown, teens struggle to find their place and identity. This guide will show you how you can help your teen manage their anxiety and prepare them to navigate life with confidence.

Scripture says "be anxious for nothing," yet most of us find ourselves increasingly worried and anxious. We're even worried about our level of anxiety! Integrating both the psychological and spiritual aspects of anxiety, therapist Jean Holthaus offers a research-driven, faith-informed approach to understanding why we experience anxiety and shows us how to effectively manage it by developing three essential skills: living in the present moment, suspending judgment, and believing ourselves to be competent and equipped by God.

Here, Daniel J. Siegel and Marion F. Solomon have gathered leading writers to discuss such topics as: attention, resilience, and mindfulness; neuroplasticity - how the brain changes its function and structure in response to experience; "loving awareness" as the foundation for mindful living; how mindfulness training can help build empathy and compassion in clinicians; self-compassion; addictions; using breath practice to cultivate well-being; and much more.

The best way to bring out our superhuman is to create ourselves instead of destroying others. Anger is the fire in our mind which eats up the genius and enlightened mind rapidly. The mind is wood, burn it right to get coal; rub well to get the diamond otherwise the ash. I think the most challenging task in life is to understand people's hearts and minds, but what if I say it's not impossible or maybe not much possible, both has a difference. It's almost impossible to borrow each other's minds. We are unique in every attribute. I decided to write this book because the delicate thing is to ...

What if everything you’ve been telling yourself about being caring, successful and competent contributes to your stress and unhappiness? What if these very qualities that you view as virtuous and necessary to succeed in the world are keeping you disconnected from yourself? Defining ourselves, and our worth, by what we do rather than who we are, and by how others view us, often lies at the heart of our distress and emotional struggles, advises Dennis Portnoy, a psychotherapist for over 30 years. Disconnected from our Intrinsic worth fosters an externally driven mindset that permeates our ...

Overcoming PTSD and Finding Healing is a self-help book that aims to guide readers through the process of overcoming post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and finding a path towards healing. The book begins by explaining what PTSD is, how it affects individuals, and the common symptoms associated with it. It also delves into the different types of traumas that can cause PTSD, such as combat, sexual assault, and natural disasters. The following chapters focus on the different treatment options available for PTSD, including therapy, medication, and alternative healing methods. The book ...

Gamer and commentator Jamie Madigan's fresh and pertinent new book shows how business leaders can promote a culture of productivity and innovation using gaming techniques and psychology. Just as games teach players to navigate a virtual "world", bosses teach employees to navigate the workplace by solving problems, cooperating with colleagues, and setting long-term goals. The application of video games has the potential to eliminate dreary offices in favor of more stimulating - and ultimately, more profitable - work environments. Look no further to level up your team!

Worries and anxieties are familiar to us all. Worrying can be helpful when it prompts you to take action and solve a problem, but unrelenting doubts, fears, and negative possibilities can dominate your mind, affect your ability to manage your everyday life and well-being, your sleep and appetite, your social life, and your ability to concentrate. But it doesn't need to be like this; there are ways that you can manage this spiral of unhelpful thoughts and difficult feelings. Overcoming Anxiety explains how to manage anxiety and stop it from taking over.

What do you do when you are diagnosed as mentally ill? For the first time, here is a book that tells you in simple terms what helps and what works. Surviving psychosis, managing Mood Disorders, getting the best help for Anxiety, and more. Practical tips as well as tips for the inner person and building your new life, with help from the Twelve Steps pioneered by Alcoholics Anonymous.Find out:-how to learn what your triggers are - and avoid them-how to survive suicidal thoughts-how to use your environment to bolster your sanity-how to get the most from bureaucracies and agencies-what to do if...

Being a parent is probably the most important job many of us will ever have. In this book, clinical psychologist Dr. Edward Christophersen and his colleague, child psychologist Dr. Susan Mortweet, show parents how to raise their child to become the adult we'd all like to be—one who is happy and compassionate, confident but not aggressive, and able to make and keep friends.

Wondering what went wrong with his marriage, Dan True asked 100 women of varying ages and professions how they felt about men in regards to virtually everything. Here are the women's candid comments about such critical issues as money, marriage, relationships, lying, anger, listening, and expectations.

The Dialectical Behavior Therapy Skills Workbook for PTSD is a self-help guide to overcoming Post Traumatic Stress Disorder with DBT techniques and practical exercises. It offers an explanation of what Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) is, how to use it yourself or with your therapist, and much, much more! DBT teaches you how to identify and acknowledge your emotions so that you can then control them and their associated behaviors. It provides a change in habits and behavior to put an end to self-destructive decisions and choosing healthier actions.

When productivity expert Chris Bailey discovered that he had become stressed and burnt out because he was pushing himself too hard, he realized that he had no right to be giving advice on productivity without learning when and how to rein things in and take a break. Productivity advice works—and we need it now more than ever—but it’s just as important that we also develop our capacity for calm. By finding calm and overcoming anxiety, we don’t just feel more comfortable in our own skin, we invest in the missing piece that leads our efforts to become sustainable over time.

Do you struggle with depression, anxiety, or one of the multitudes of other mental illnesses that seem to plague modern society? If so, then you might also struggle with the side effects of the medication that is used to treat them. Medication that only seems to alleviate the symptoms and in some situations multiple medications used at once may even make them worse. What most people do not realize is that by learning how to utilize their Vagus Nerve they would be able to lead healthier and happier lives.

Without goals, humans are just unbalanced emotions. It's factual, humans keep most of their valuable thoughts to their own mind only, thinking of them as useless, even without knowing their feasibility in a real world. It's extremely effortless to win inside mind when you are motivated but life is itself a grid & series of unplanned events that we can't even plan in real life. Everything exists in the profound details of life. Also, Money doesn't provide satisfaction. It ensures the fulfilment of emotions as a whole. Consequently, in total, human potential is the will of endless power that ...

This is a highly detailed and step-by-step guide about how to build mental strength to stop making excuses, resist temptation, and finally reach your goals. This book is a guide designed to teach you everything you need to know about mastering self-discipline.

DESPRE AUDIOBOOK. În urma cercetărilor făcute, Andrew Newberg și Mark Robert Waldman au constatat în mod repetat că o conversație dificilă se poate transforma într‑una binevoitoare în doar câteva minute – dacă se face apel la comunicarea empatică. Prin 12 pași simpli, comunicarea empatică schimbă realmente structura creierului, contribuind la crearea unei legături stabile între oameni. Astfel, eliberați de neîncredere și conflict, putem vorbi mai eficient, asculta mai profund, colabora fără efort și rezolva mai rapid orice problemă.